Hong Kong, June 4 (Reuters): Hong Kong's Legislative Council passed a bill on Thursday that would criminalise disrespect of China's national anthem, a move critics see as the latest sign of Beijing
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LONDON/HONG KONG, June 3 (Reuters): Britain will not walk away from the people of Hong Kong if China imposes a national security law that would conflict with its international obligations under a 1984 acco
HONG KONG, June 3 (Reuters): Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Wednesday the central government will not back down on plans for national security legislation for the financial hub, even as Britain steppe
LONDON, June 2 (Reuters): The United Kingdom on Tuesday called on China to step back from the brink over a national security law in Hong Kong that it said was a breach of Beijing's international commit
HONG KONG, June 2 (Reuters): When Ming Wong saw that Britain was prepared to offer extended visa rights and a "path to citizenship" for British National Overseas (BNO) passport holders in Hong Ko
BEIJING, June 1 (Reuters): China said on Monday U.S. attempts to harm Chinese interests will be met with firm countermeasures, criticising a U.S. decision to begin ending special treatment for Hong Ko
LONDON, May 31 (Reuters): Britain will not look away from is responsibilities to Hong Kong, foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Sunday, repeating London's offer of extended visa rights in respon
HONG KONG, MAY 29 (Reuters): - Hong Kong told the United States to keep out of the debate over national security legislation being imposed by China, and warned that withdrawal of the financial hub'
LONDON, May 28 (Reuters): Britain's government is deeply concerned about China's legislation on national security for Hong Kong, which risks undermining the principle of one nation, two systems, a
TAIPEI, May 28 (Reuters): Taiwan promised on Thursday to settle Hong Kongers who flee the Chinese-ruled city for political reasons, offering help from employment to counselling, and prompting angry condemn
WASHINGTON, May 28 (Reuters): The Trump administration is crafting a range of options to punish China over its tightening grip on Hong Kong, including targeted sanctions, new tariffs and further restrictio
HONG KONG/BEIJING, mAY 28 (Reuters): China's parliament approved a decision on Thursday to go forward with national security legislation for Hong Kong that democracy activists in the city and Western c
Beijing, May 28 (IANS) China has rejected the US' request for a UN Security Council meeting to address Beijing's proposed national security law for Hong Kong, saying that the matter was an internal one
WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters): U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he certified on Wednesday to the U.S. Congress that Hong Kong does not continue to warrant special treatment under the U.S. laws
HONG KONG, May 27 (Reuters): Police in Hong Kong fired pepper pellets and made 300 arrests as thousands of people took to the streets on Wednesday to voice anger over national security legislation pro
HONG KONG, May 26 (Reuters): Hong Kong police issued a warning late on Tuesday that they would not tolerate disruptions to public order, after activists circulated calls online for fresh demonstrations on
BEIJING, May 26 (Reuters): Beijing's planned national security legislation for Hong Kong is set to block its foreign judges from handling national security trials, people familiar with the matter said,
HONG KONG, May 26 (Reuters): Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that Beijing's proposed national security laws would not trample on the city's rights and freedoms and called on citizens to
HONG KONG, May 25 (Reuters): China's foreign ministry office in Hong Kong and the city's security chief on Monday defended proposed national security laws by describing some acts in mass pro-democr
Students hold umbrellas as they protest at Edinburgh Place in Hong Kong, China on September 2. (REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach) HONG KONG, September 2 (Reuters): Thousands of Hong Kong uni
