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View all search resultsHong-Kong-autonomy
World 5 years ago
Taiwan opens office for those fleeing Hong Kong after China's new security law
Taiwan opened an office on Wednesday to help people fleeing Hong Kong after China imposed new national security laws in the city, with a senior minister saying Taiwan hoped to seize the opportunity to attract professionals and capital from the city.
World 5 years ago
Hong Kong wakes up to new national security law on handover anniversary
Security was tight near the heart of Hong Kong's government district on Wednesday only hours after new security laws came into force and as the city marked the 23rd anniversary of the former British colony's handover to China.
World 5 years ago
Explainer: What you need to know about Hong Kong's national security law
Early assessments of the law, whose content was kept secret until it took effect, suggest that some elements are stronger than many feared, both in scope and penalties. The crimes of secession, subversion of state power, terrorism and colluding with foreign countries and external elements will face penalties of up to life in prison.
World 5 years ago
China passes sweeping HK security law, heralding authoritarian era
Beijing on Tuesday unveiled new national security laws for Hong Kong that will punish crimes of secession, subversion, terrorism and collusion with foreign forces with up to life in prison, heralding a more authoritarian era for China's freest city.
World 5 years ago
China to impose visa restrictions on US individuals over Hong Kong
Beijing said on Monday it will impose visa restrictions on US individuals with "egregious conduct" on Hong Kong-related issues, mirroring US sanctions against unnamed Chinese officials deemed responsible for curbing freedoms in the city.
World 5 years ago
Dozens arrested as Hong Kongers protest planned national security laws
Hong Kong police arrested at least 53 people on Sunday after scuffles erupted during a relatively peaceful protest against planned national security legislation to be implemented by the mainland Chinese government.
World 5 years ago
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong says he will be 'prime target' of new security law
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong believes he will be a "prime target" of Beijing's move to impose national security legislation on the Chinese-ruled city that critics say will crush its much coveted freedoms.
World 5 years ago
Group of 86 NGOs issue letter calling for scrapping of planned Hong Kong security law
A group of 86 non-government organizations issued a joint letter on Wednesday asking Chinese authorities to scrap plans to introduce national security legislation in Hong Kong, saying it threatens basic rights and freedoms.
