Logo

Logo

Hong Kong

Democracy Dismantled

The sentencing of 45 pro-democracy campaigners in Hong Kong under its controversial National Security Law signifies a turning point in the former British colony’s political and legal history.

Apple Daily, RIP

A week ago, some 500 police officers raided the publication's newsroom, saying its reports undermined the government, a criminal offence.

Last Apple Daily newspaper edition sold out across Hong Kong

The newspaper said it would cease operations after police froze $2.3 million in assets, searched its office, and arrested five top editors and executives last week, accusing them of foreign collusion to endanger national security — another sign Beijing is tightening its grip on the semi-autonomous city.