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Amid fraying China ties, US targets Confucius Institutes
Aug 14, 2020 (AFP)
"The PRC (People's Republic of China) has taken advantage of America's openness to undertake large scale and well-funded propaganda efforts and influence operat...
Cartier's 'father-son' Valentine draws derision in China
Aug 13, 2020 (AFP)
Cartier posted a video on Chinese social media platform Weibo this week promoting its "Trinity" ring, which the brand described in the video's caption as repres...
Sexual abuse, assault: Grim prospects for China's blind women
Aug 13, 2020 (AFP)
Instead she found an industry rife with abuse and aggression, where women are afforded little protection. The visually impaired are encouraged to work in massag...
Agnes Chow: the former Hong Kong teen activist China wants to silence
Aug 11, 2020 (AFP)
The media cameras flashed incessantly as the 23-year-old was led handcuffed from her apartment on Monday evening by police officers with Hong Kong's new nationa...
Jimmy Lai: the Hong Kong media tycoon that China loathes
Aug 10, 2020 (AFP)
Lai's arrest on Monday under a new national security law Beijing imposed on Hong Kong will come as little surprise to observers, including the publisher himself...
Hong Kong media giant soars 344% as Lai arrest spurs activists
Aug 10, 2020 (AFP)
Jimmy Lai, one of the city's most vocal Beijing critics, and leading executives were arrested in the morning for alleged fraud and colluding with foreign forces...
'Night fell': Hong Kong's first month under China security law
Aug 10, 2020 (AFP)
Chung's alleged crime was to write comments on social media that endangered national security, one of four students -- including a 16-year-old girl -- detained ...
Hong Kong police raid pro-democracy newspaper, arrest owner
Aug 10, 2020 (AFP)
Lai, 71, was among seven people detained on suspicion of colluding with foreign forces -- one of the new national security offences -- and fraud in an operation...
Carrie Lam: Hong Kong's divisive leader now sanctioned by US
Aug 08, 2020 (AFP)
The 63-year-old devout Catholic took over in March 2017, becoming the first woman elevated to the city's top job. But she was not popularly elected. Hong Kong's...
France halts ratification of extradition treaty with Hong Kong
Aug 03, 2020 (AFP)
"In light of the latest developments, France will not proceed as it stands with the ratification of the extradition agreement signed on May 4, 2017 between Fran...
Hong Kong disqualifications, arrests deepen purge fears
Jul 30, 2020 (AFP)
The moves were the latest blows against the semi-autonomous city's democracy movement, which has been under sustained attack from China's Communist Party rulers...
Student arrests in Hong Kong deepen 'white terror' fears
Jul 30, 2020 (AFP)
Wednesday's arrests were the first made by Hong Kong police's new national security unit, which was set up after Beijing imposed a controversial law last month ...
Former Chinese top banker pleads guilty to massive graft
Jul 30, 2020 (AFP)
Hu Huaibang, former party secretary and chairman of the China Development Bank, had taken advantage of his positions to illegally receive money and goods worth ...
Anger grows over Hong Kong university sacking of activist
Jul 29, 2020 (AFP)
Law professor Benny Tai, 56, said he was fired on Tuesday by a disciplinary committee at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) because of being jailed last year for...
China halts HK extradition treaties with Canada, Australia, UK
Jul 28, 2020 (AFP)
Western nations have angered Beijing over their responses to the law imposed on Hong Kong which they see as an erosion of the civil liberties and human rights t...
University sacks Hong Kong protest leader loathed by China
Jul 28, 2020 (AFP)
Law professor Benny Tai, 56, said he was fired on Tuesday by a disciplinary committee at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) after he was jailed last year for tak...
New Zealand suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong
Jul 28, 2020 (AFP)
Foreign Minister Winston Peters said the suspension, which risks the ire of Wellington's largest trading partner, was because "New Zealand can no longer trust t...
Singapore PM hopes businesses stay in Hong Kong
Jul 28, 2020 (AFP)
"We think it's better for Hong Kong and better for the region -- and Singapore -- if Hong Kong is stable and calm and prosperous," Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loon...
Hong Kong couple acquitted of rioting charges
Jul 24, 2020 (AFP)
More than 9,000 people were arrested during months of massive and sometimes violent demonstrations in the financial hub, initially sparked by a now-abandoned pl...
Will Hong Kong become like tightly-ruled but stable Singapore
Jul 23, 2020 (AFP)
The two trading centres have long been compared but recent events have brought the issue into sharper contrast as Hong Kong faces a new era of curtailed civil l...
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