Tag: Hong Kong

Secretary of State Blinken Calls Taiwan a ‘Country’
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently called Taiwan a “country,” a designation that his predecessors...

Beijing Pushes for the ‘Patriots Governing Hong Kong’ Plan
The Director of Hong Kong and Macau Affairs, Xia Baolong, announced in a speech on February 22 that “...

Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Recognize Taiwan as a Sovereign State
Republican Representatives Tom Tiffany and Scott Perry recently introduced legislation in the House seeking...

‘Disgusting’ CCP Propaganda Offending Uyghurs on Display at Chinese New Year’s Celebration in New Zealand
New Zealand news source Stuff recently covered a story about an offensive imitation of Uyghur culture...

Hong Kong’s COVID-19 App Could Aid China’s Erosion of Local Freedoms
The adoption of an app for tracking coronavirus infections has sparked concern in Hong Kong, the Chinese...

Paul Harris Pressured to Resign from the Hong Kong Bar Association
The newly elected Chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association, Paul Harris, has been facing pressure to...

Why Alibaba’s Jack Ma Disappeared, Then Reappeared
Three months ago, China’s wealthiest man suffered a setback so massive that it could only have been caused...

Blinken Raises Human Rights Issue on First Call with China
In his first phone call with a Chinese official, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated that...

Blinken Wants Refugee Status for Fleeing Hongkongers
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken believes that Hongkongers who flee the city should be welcomed...

Hong Kong National Security Law Fallout: HSBC Brought Before UK Parliament for Freezing Assets of Pro-Democracy
On June 30, 2020, Hong Kong’s National Security Law was passed, which was opposed by both the UK and...

China Pressures Jack Ma to Hand Over Customer Data
The Chinese communist regime is pressuring Jack Ma to hand over customer data collected by his companies...

Hong Kong Finally Lifts Lockdown Restrictions in Kowloon
The government of Hong Kong has lifted lockdown restrictions that were imposed in the Jordan area of...