Geopolitics

Hong Kong: First person charged under national security law imprisoned for 9 years

Hong Kong activist Tong Ying-kit, who is the first person to be convicted under the national security law Beijing imposed on the city, has been jailed for nine years, media reports said on Friday. more

UN rights official calls on China to allow fact-finding mission to Hong Kong over National Security Law

Beijing: Putting pressure on China, the United Nations has asked Beijing to allow human rights officials to visit Hong Kong to investigate whether the national security law has undermined ...

Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow among three to plead guilty in Hong Kong protests trial

Hong Kong: Three Hong Kong pro democracy activists, including Joshua Wong, pleaded guilty to unlawful assembly in the 2019 mass protests, and might face jail for the crime.

National Security Law: Mike Pompeo slams China over dealing with people of Hong Kong

Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said the Chinese government 'lied' to people of Hong Kong by saying that they would get 50 years to live in a differe ...

National Security Law: Mike Pompeo slams China over dealing with people of Hong Kong

Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday said the Chinese government 'lied' to people of Hong Kong by saying that they would get 50 years to live in a differe ...

US sanctions 11 officials from Hong Kong, China for imposing National Security Law

Washington DC: The United States government has sanctioned 11 top officials from Hong Kong and mainland China, including Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam, for undermining the territor ...

Trump signs order to stop Hong Kong's preferential economic treatment as China imposes new security law

Washington DC: US President Donald Trump has said that his administration has decided to scrap the preferential economic treatment given to Hong Kong after Beijing imposed a new national ...

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