China's embassy hits back against U.S. criticism of Hong Kong's new national security law, urging the U.S. to "respect China's sovereignty."
The law sparks a wave of concern over its impact on already dwindling rights and freedoms.
Mary Kwan moved into Tai Hang Sai Estate soon after it was completed in 1965. Almost 60 years later, the 80 year-old is preparing to quit her eighth-floor flat for a transitional housing project in Tai Po. Tai Hang Sai Estate, Hong Kong’s only privately-owned low-rental housing estate, is set to be demolished and redeveloped, […]
A tough new security law comes at a time when businesses were already wary of the city.
The city of Lansing’s Public Service Department is hosting an open house for people to learn more about the Dunckel Rd pathway project.
There is widespread concern in Hong Kong and around the globe that the latest security law will further cripple civil society and foreign investment in the international financial hub.
Uzbekistan's Azizbek Turgunboev challenges for the ball with Hong Kong's Soares Walter, bottom, during the second round of the Asian qualifier group E soccer match for 2026 FIFA World Cup
It wasn’t pretty—particularly on the House side—but Congress got the government funded, but the bruising battle to do that doesn’t end beleaguered House Speaker Mike Johnson’s headaches. In fact, it could put him in an even tougher position with his fractious caucus when they return from their two-week recess, on April 9. Hanging over him are his party’s very slim majority and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s threat to oust him if he brings a Ukraine aid bill to the floor for a vote. Colorado GOP...
Hostile powers will exploit new law to distract from crimes they are committing or helping commit in the name of freedom and democracy, but the city is strong enough to fight back.
Taipei, March 19, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the Hong Kong legislature’s hasty passing of a national security law on Tuesday which could lead to the suppression of press freedom and prosecution of journalists. The city’s lawmakers unanimously passed the Safeguarding National Security Bill, enacted under Article 23 of the Basic Law, the city’s
Zodia Custody (HK) has received the Trust or Company Service Provider (TCSP) license. The Standard Chartered-backed digital assets custody platform will offer regulated services to institutional clients. Zodia Custody (HK), a crypto custody solutions provider, has received the Trust or Company Service Provider (TCSP) license. The license allows the Standard Chartered-backed digital assets custody provider […]
Hong Kong will consult the taxi industry as to whether surveillance and dash cameras will be made mandatory in their vehicles. Secretary for Transport and Logistics Lam Sai-hung was responding in writing to a legislative question on Wednesday from lawmaker Luk Chung-hung. “[S]ome members advised that the Government should consider mandating the installation of a […]