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Canberra: A group of campaigners representing Tibetan, Uyghur, Southern Mongolian, Hongkonger and Taiwanese people held demonstrations in Canberra city, close to the  Parliament House in Australia, on Wednesday. more
Hong Kong: Apple Daily announces closure days after police crackdown

Hong Kong: Hong Kong's major  pro-democracy paper Apple Daily has announced its closure, just days after the head office of the organization was raided by police, giving a blow t ...

Hong Kong Raid: Apple Daily may halt production

Hong Kong: Days after a police raid was conducted in the office of Apple Daily in Hong Kong, the pro-democracy print newspaper said it could stop publishing on Saturday.

Popular newspaper editorial slams China over treatment towards Hong Kong

China’s assumption of direct control over Hong Kong affairs, contravening binding undertakings made at the 1997 handover, is increasingly blatant, a major international newspaper sl ...

Apple Daily: UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab targets China

London: UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Thursday targeted China over the raids and arrests at Apple Daily in Hong Kong and said it demonstrated Beijing is using the National Security ...

National security law: Hong Kong media baron Jimmy Lai to face trial

Hong Kong:  Persecuted Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying is all set to stand for trial in the High Court for "breaching the national security law by colluding with fore ...

Tiananmen: Hong Kong police arrests pro-democracy activist Chow Hang Tung

Hong Kong: Hong Kong police on Friday arrested pro-democracy activist Chow Hang Tung on the 32nd anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.

Australia, NZ leaders jointly voice concern over Chinese treatment towards Uyghur, Hong Kong

Australia and New Zealand have jointly expressed deep concerns over the situation that limits the rights and freedoms of the people of Hong Kong and the Chinese government's treatment ...

Beijing-backed student body 'harassing' pro-Hong Kong activists at UK colleges

London: Activists in British universities have accused of being harassed by a student body closely linked to the Chinese Communist Party for criticising human rights abuses in Hong Kong, ...

Unemployed Hong Kong man jailed for supporting Uyghurs during rally

Beijing: An unemployed man has been jailed for 28 months for "rioting and assaulting police" after he tried to snatch an arrested protester during a Hong Kong rally in support o ...