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Hong Kong December 3

Hong Kong leader says 'we must uncover the truth' after deadly apartment fire, calls for building reform

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee announces comprehensive building safety reforms after deadly Tai Po fire kills at least 159 people.

Hong Kong November 26

Fire tears through Hong Kong housing complex, killing at least 36 with hundreds missing

Deadly fire engulfs Hong Kong residential towers in Tai Po district, killing at least 36 people, including a firefighter, with others critically injured.

Hong Kong October 20

Hong Kong cargo plane skids off runway, killing 2

Hong Kong airport experienced its worst disaster in decades when a Boeing 737 cargo jet crashed into a security patrol vehicle, killing two officers.

Asia September 20

Massive WWII bomb forces overnight evacuation of 6,000 residents from homes

Experts worked through typhoon conditions to neutralize a massive World War II bomb discovered in Hong Kong's Quarry Bay neighborhood Saturday morning.

Harvard Crimson May 19

Harvard University's alleged ties to Chinese paramilitary group, Iran-backed research spark GOP probe

Lawmakers question Harvard's collaborations with Chinese paramilitary and Iranian-funded researchers, citing potential violations of U.S. sanctions and security risks.

Opinion May 3

World Press Freedom Day: Release my father Jimmy Lai, who published what China's leaders did not want to hear

On World Press Freedom Day, we must remind ourselves of the people who have lost their freedoms fighting for this very right. My father Jimmy Lai is one such man.

Hong Kong March 31

US sanctions 6 Beijing, Hong Kong authorities for 'undermining' the island region's autonomy

The State Department sanctioned six Beijing and Hong Kong authorities who Secretary of State Marco Rubio said are "undermining Hong Kong鈥檚 autonomy."

Trump Transition January 9

House Republicans introduce bill to repurchase Panama Canal after Trump raises concerns of Chinese control

Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., introduced the Panama Canal Repurchase Act, co-sponsored by 15 other House Republicans, amid President-elect Trump's concerns.

Hong Kong November 19, 2024

45 pro-democracy Hong Kong activists sentenced to up to 10 years in prison under China-backed law

Western countries are outraged after Hong Kong used a Chinese national security law to sentence 45 pro-democracy activists to up to 10 years in prison.

Hong Kong September 26, 2024

Hong Kong journalists sentenced for 'sedition' and promoting 'illegal ideologies'

Two journalists attached to pro-democracy publication Stand News were sentenced this week on charges of "sedition" and "illegal ideologies."

Hong Kong September 26, 2024

Hong Kong debuts 2 giant pandas from Beijing, raising hopes for tourism boost

Hong Kong has welcomed a new pair of giant pandas from Beijing, An An and Ke Ke, raising hopes for a tourism boost. They are the third pair sent since 1997.

Media August 29, 2024

Hong Kong journalists convicted of sedition as China cracks down on free press: report

The former editor-in-chief of Stand News, Chung Pui-kuen, and fellow journalist Patrick Lam were both convicted of sedition in Hong Kong, according to recent reports.

Food-Drink August 24, 2024

Trendy bubble waffle, a 'unique' and 'flavorful' treat, began in Hong Kong as 'beloved' street food

Here is a history of the "bubble waffle" or "egg waffle," a food with its origins in Hong Kong that has made a splash across the United States in recent years.

World August 17, 2024

Giant panda and first-time mom gives birth to historic twins: 'We are thrilled'

Twin pandas were born to a first-time giant panda mom in Hong Kong. Both newborns need time and significant care to stabilize their health.

Hong Kong June 21, 2024

Former Hong Kong residents embrace UK politics amid lingering Beijing fears

Hong Kong residents who moved to Britain under a visa program following political crackdowns back home have voiced their experience participating in British democracy.

Hong Kong June 3, 2024

Communities abroad commemorate Tiananmen Square victims after Hong Kong crackdown quashes ceremonies

Hong Kong's decades-old annual vigil to commemorate those who died in the 1989 the Tiananmen Square crackdown has vanished after enactment of a China-imposed security law.

Hong Kong May 30, 2024

Hong Kong convicts 14 pro-democracy activists in landmark national security case

Fourteen pro-democracy activists have been convicted in Hong Kong's largest national security case for planning an unofficial primary election, officials said.

Hong Kong May 28, 2024

6 arrested in Hong Kong for allegedly violating new national security law

Six people in Hong Kong, including a former organizer of the city's annual Tiananmen Square vigil, were arrested for allegedly posting rebellious content on social media.

Hong Kong May 24, 2024

Popular protest anthem 'Glory to Hong Kong' to be pulled from all platforms, creator says

The distributor of the popular protest song "Glory to Hong Kong" on Friday announced the decision to remove the music from all platforms due to a court ban in the city.

United Kingdom May 24, 2024

Trial set for UK men accused of collaborating with Hong Kong intelligence service

A judge says a manager of the Hong Kong trade office in London and another man will go on trial for allegedly helping Hong Kong authorities gather intelligence in the U.K.

United Kingdom May 22, 2024

UK man charged with collaborating with Hong Kong intelligence service found dead

One of three men in the United Kingdom charged with collaborating with the Hong Kong intelligence service was found dead in an England park. Investigations into his death are ongoing.

Hong Kong May 14, 2024

Hong Kong calls for respect of trade offices after UK staffer charged with espionage

Hong Kong has called on foreign governments to respect the city's trade offices abroad after a staff member in its London branch was charged in Britain.

United Kingdom May 13, 2024

3 men charged in UK for allegedly collaborating with Hong Kong intelligence service

Three men in the U.K. have been charged with assisting the Hong Kong intelligence service, following their arrest earlier this month by counterterrorism police.

Hong Kong May 8, 2024

Protest anthem 'Glory to Hong Kong' outlawed in city

The popular protest song "Glory to Hong Kong" is now banned in the city, stoking fears of government crackdown on dissidents and restriction of the internet.

Hong Kong April 22, 2024

Hong Kong implements ban on Styrofoam products and single-use plastic

Hong Kong has enacted new legislation to curb the use of single-use plastic cutlery and Styrofoam products, aiming to tackle pollution, officials said.

China April 15, 2024

China urges Hong Kong to 'tightly hold' national security line

China's top official on Hong Kong affairs, Xia Baolong, has voiced the importance of maintaining national security in Hong Kong to ensure its development.

Hong Kong April 8, 2024

Biden responds to new Hong Kong national security law with extreme caution

Despite denouncing Hong Kong's new national security law, the U.S. has responded mutedly, in part because of its fragile relationship with China, analysts suggest.

Hong Kong March 26, 2024

Hong Kong prisoners jailed for national security crimes unlikely to get early release, leader says

Hong Kong prisoners convicted of serious national security offenses are unlikely to be granted early release, according to the region's chief executive.

Hong Kong March 20, 2024

United Nations, European Union worry Hong Kong's new security law could threaten human rights

The European Union and United Nations are concerned that Hong Kong's new national security bill, Article 23, could threaten human rights in the city.

Hong Kong March 19, 2024

Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously pass controversial security law, granting government power to curb dissent

Hong Kong lawmakers have unanimously passed a new national security law aimed at curbing dissent, seen as a response to the 2019 pro-democracy protests.