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Hong Kong tries to attract Chinese tourists
(Hong Kong) Queues were modest on Wednesday at the arrival hall of Lo Wu station, on the border between Hong Kong and mainland China, while previously on 1er May there…
the Blues in silver in Hong Kong after their defeat in the final against New Zealand
Without Antoine Dupont for the Hong Kong tournament, the French rugby sevens team reached the final but did not achieve the double after its victory in Los Angeles. France Télévisions…
Hong Kong | A crematorium to say goodbye to fetuses
(Hong Kong) Behind the doors of the building with its ocher facade, lined with arches, a unique structure has been established in Hong Kong: a crematorium for fetuses who died…
New national security law comes into force in Hong Kong
(Hong Kong) Hong Kong’s new national security law providing for life sentences for treason or insurrection came into force on Saturday, denounced by pro-democracy activists and causing concern in the…
New national security law comes into force in Hong Kong
(Hong Kong) Hong Kong’s new national security law providing for life sentences for treason or insurrection came into force on Saturday, denounced by pro-democracy activists and causing concern in the…
Hong Kong toughens its repressive arsenal with a new security law, the UN says it is “deeply troubled”
The text complements the national security law imposed by Beijing in 2020, in response to large pro-democracy demonstrations. Published on 03/19/2024 4:54 p.m. Update on 03/19/2024 7:59 p.m. Reading time:…
Hong Kong toughens its repressive arsenal with a new security law, the UN says it is “deeply troubled”
The text adopted by the Legislative Council complements the national security law imposed by Beijing in 2020 after the previous year’s major demonstrations in favor of democracy in Hong Kong.…
Hong Kong toughens its repressive arsenal with a new security law
Hong Kong’s local parliament unanimously voted on Tuesday for a new national security law that provides for life imprisonment for offenses such as treason or insurrection, and has sparked concern…
Hong Kong toughens its repressive arsenal with a new security law
(Hong Kong) Hong Kong’s local parliament unanimously voted Tuesday for a new national security law that provides for life imprisonment for offenses such as treason or insurrection, and arouses concern…
a system already in force abroad, from Hong Kong to the Netherlands via Switzerland
At the start of the September school year, sixth and fifth grade classes will experience level groups in two subjects. An organization that already exists in certain countries. Published on…
Hong Kong presents its new national security law
Hong Kong authorities on Friday unveiled their draft new national security law which provides for offenses such as treason and insurrection, punishable by life in prison. This text must complement…
Lionel Messi, heavily criticized for not coming on during a friendly match in Hong Kong, rejects any political act
The Argentine star has been the target of numerous attacks on Chinese social networks since he did not come into play during a friendly match at the beginning of February.…
Hong Kong to create its own national security law
(Hong Kong) The Hong Kong government will create its own national security law “as soon as possible”, a text which will be added to the current legislation imposed by Beijing…
Hong Kong court orders liquidation of Chinese developer Evergrande
A Hong Kong court on Monday ordered the liquidation of the struggling Chinese real estate giant Evergrande after it failed to present a convincing restructuring plan, causing its shares to…
Hong Kong court orders liquidation of Chinese developer Evergrande
(Hong Kong) A Hong Kong court on Monday ordered the liquidation of Chinese real estate giant Evergrande after it failed to present a convincing restructuring plan. Posted at 9:43 p.m.…
One of Hong Kong’s last opposition parties closes its doors
(Hong Kong) “Times have changed”: the Civic Party, one of the main pro-democracy groups in Hong Kong, lowered the curtain at the end of December, following a self-dissolution procedure which…
Trial of Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong | Court refuses to exclude sedition charge
(Hong Kong) The Hong Kong court on Friday rejected the request of former pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai to exclude the charge of seditious publication during his trial for endangering…
Trial of pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai begins in Hong Kong
The trial of pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai for “collusion with foreign forces”, during which he risks life in prison, opened in Hong Kong on Monday after calls from Washington and…
Hong Kong | Washington calls for release of dissident Jimmy Lai
(Washington) The United States on Sunday called for the immediate release of Hong Kong pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai, shortly before the start of his trial in the Chinese city…
Hong Kong | Pro-democracy media mogul Jimmy Lai faces life in prison
Hong Kong media magnate Jimmy Lai, who has been held in solitary confinement for more than three years, faces life imprisonment following a “baseless” trial which begins Monday in the…