Jimmy Lai tells trial it was his ‘honest belief’ Western sanctions on China could stop Beijing from imposing security law
[HKFP] - 12/3/2024
Jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has said it was his “honest belief” that the West could force Beijing to halt the enactment of a national security law in Hong Kong in 2020 by imposing sanctions on top Chinese officials. The tycoon’s national security trial on Tuesday heard that he (…)
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Australia expresses ‘serious concerns’ for dissident writer jailed in China
Australia said Wednesday it is concerned for the health of jailed Chinese-Australian dissident writer Yang Jun, who (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
Extra US tariffs on Chinese imports also cover HK
The additional 10 percent tariffs slapped on Chinese imports by US President Donald Trump also apply to Hong Kong, (…)
[RTHK] - 5/02/2025
Eggslut latest brand to exit Hong Kong
US-based sandwich chain Eggslut is set to pull out of Hong Kong this month, less than two years after opening in (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
Government had expressed ‘strong disapproval’ of temporary suspension along with US’ imposition of an extra 10 per (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025
Hong Kong products targeted in US Pres. Donald Trump’s new China tariffs, says Washington
US President Donald Trump’s new China tariffs, effective Tuesday, also target Hong Kong products, the US government (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
People frustrated with postal suspension from HK to US
People in Hong Kong who wish to send mail to the United States expressed their frustration at the situation on (…)
[RTHK] - 5/02/2025
US postal service suspends inbound parcels from Hong Kong and China amid tariff war
The US Postal Service (USPS) has temporarily halted acceptance of international packages from Hong Kong and China (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
Thousands of passengers forced to wait for up to 24 minutes at some stations as workers rushed to fix fault on (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025
Hsu’s sudden death caused by flu-triggered pneumonia shocked fans around the world.
[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025
Consumer Council reveals results of survey about biggest news stories of year, which attracted record-high 14,429 (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025
Boost tourism by expanding multiple-entry visas to more Chinese cities, says pro-Beijing party
A pro-Beijing labour group has called for an expansion of the multiple-entry visa scheme to other mainland Chinese (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
