Hong Kong

Twenty-five Hong Kong democracy activists have been charged for taking part in a banned June candlelight vigil marking the anniversary of China's 1989 Tiananmen crackdown.They included prominent activist Joshua Wong, media tycoon Jimmy Lai…

New Delhi: Hong Kong is heading toward the same fate as Tibet after China imposed a new security law that criminalises calls for independence, the leader of the exiled Tibetan government has told AFP. Lobsang Sangay said China was…

China has  opened a new office for its security agents to operate openly in Hong Kong for the first time under a tough new law. This office was now based in a top hotel in the city."The Office for Safeguarding National Security of the…

As the news grows steadily more grim along the Indian and Chinese border in Eastern Ladakh near the Line of Actual Control, where 20 Indian soldiers were killed in a skirmish with Chinese forces, triggering nationwide grieving, netizens…

In the years since Hong Kong’s pro-democracy street protests of 2014, some have wondered whether “protest fatigue” had set in. On Sunday (June 9), though, Hong Kong appeared far from fatigued: its citizens packed the streets on a hot and…

Within hours of a new law making mocking of China's national anthem a crime, tens of thousands of residents of Hongkong city gathered to commemorate the victims of China’s 1989 crackdown , despite a police ban. Chanting slogans…

Hong Kong police threw an impenetrable security cordon around the city's legislature on Wednesday ahead of a debateover a law that would ban insulting China's national anthem.Pro-democracy say this is the latest in a long line of measures…

Jackie Chen, Hongkong & Wang Xiaofeng, Beijing for Easternlink Police on Sunday lobbed tear gas shells and splashed with water cannons tens of thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters opposing a controversial security…