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Beijing Reasserts Grip on Hong Kong Security After Jimmy Lai Jailing
Background
China has issued a new policy white paper reaffirming its authority over national security in Hong Kong, a move that closely followed the sentencing...
Jimmy Lai Jailed for 20 Years in Hong Kong’s Largest National Security Case
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai, the city’s most prominent critic of China’s Communist Party, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison,...
Jimmy Lai’s Reckoning: A Verdict That Reaches Far Beyond Hong Kong
Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai will be sentenced on February 9, marking the final chapter of one of the most...
K-Pop Hits Hong Kong Stage, Live-Streamed to Mainland China
A K-Pop concert called Dream Concert 2026 will take place in Hong Kong in February and will be broadcast in mainland China, according to...
UK Denounces Jimmy Lai Conviction, Urges Immediate Release
Britain has condemned the conviction of Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai, calling his prosecution politically motivated. The 78-year-old was found...
Hong Kong’s Worst Fire in 75 Years Leaves 146 Dead, Police Sweep Ravaged Towers
Hong Kong is reeling after the city’s deadliest fire in more than seven decades tore through the Wang Fuk Court housing estate, killing at...
Hong Kong’s Bamboo Scaffolding: A Tradition Under Fire After Deadly Inferno
Hong Kong recently experienced its deadliest fire in three decades, raising concerns about the use of flammable bamboo scaffolding. The fire spread quickly across...
Hong Kong Fire Poses a Political Test for Beijing’s Authority
A large fire in a high-rise apartment complex in Hong Kong has resulted in at least 55 deaths and around 300 people missing, challenging...
75 Dead in Hong Kong Fire; Firm Accused of ‘Gross Negligence’
Hong Kong firefighters controlled a massive fire in an apartment complex on Thursday that resulted in at least 65 deaths and nearly 300 people...
Hong Kong Fire Kills 55, Hundreds Missing
A massive fire has engulfed the Wang Fuk Court housing complex in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district, killing at least 55 people and leaving...