Hong Kong: Law giving government more power to curb dissent …
Mar 20, 2024 · HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approved a new national security law Tuesday that grants the government more power to quash dissent, widely seen as the latest step in a sweeping political crackdown triggered by …
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HKSAR Government opposes slanderous remarks by foreign countries and anti-China organisations on further actions against national security offenders absconded overseas; CHP investigates suspected case of paralytic shellfish poisoning; Persons in custody participate in Christmas activities (with photos)
Hong Kong passes second national security law, widening crackdown ... - CNN
Mar 19, 2024 · Hong Kong’s legislature unanimously passed sweeping new powers on Tuesday that critics and analysts warned would align the financial hub’s national security laws more closely with those used...
news.gov.hk - Mask-wearing requirement to be lifted - 香港政府 …
Feb 28, 2023 · Chief Executive John Lee announced today that the Government will lift the mask-wearing requirement starting March 1 after assessing the overall COVID-19 situation in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong government | AP News - Associated Press News
Hong Kong government said Monday it was seeking to appeal against the court’s refusal to ban a popular protest song at its request, renewing worries over further erosion of freedom of expression in the city.
Hong Kong lawmakers approve second law that gives government …
Mar 19, 2024 · Hong Kong unveiled a proposed law that threatens life imprisonment for residents who “endanger national security” on Friday, deepening worries about erosion of freedoms.
news.gov.hk - Govt rejects skewed remarks - 香港政府新聞網
Dec 29, 2023 · The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government strongly disapproved of and firmly rejected the fact-twisting remarks and baseless smears by foreign countries in the name of so-called "Media Freedom Coalition" members against press freedom in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approve law that gives government …
Mar 19, 2024 · HONG KONG — Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously passed a new national security law on Tuesday that grants the government more power to quash dissent, widely seen as the latest step in a...
HK cancels passports of 7 activists based overseas
3 days ago · On Dec 24, the government added six more individuals to the wanted list, offering a HK$1 million (S$174,856) bounty for each, and accusing them of harming the interests of the people of Hong Kong.
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