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Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Faces Life Sentence

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong faces a potential life sentence on Friday for allegedly soliciting foreign sanctions against China and Hong Kong under the National Security Law, highlighting the ongoing suppression of dissent and the muted international response.

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Badiucao's Melbourne Exhibition Condemns Chinese Censorship

Badiucao's "Disagree Where We Must" exhibition in Melbourne's Goldstone Gallery features damaged artwork from a cancelled Hong Kong show, a video screened in Hong Kong, and a watch gifted to Tiananmen Square massacre participants, highlighting the artist's critique of Chinese government actions and ...

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Hong Kong Sanctions 16 Overseas Activists for National Security Threats

Hong Kong imposed sanctions on 16 activists residing abroad, accused of threatening national security, banning financial aid, revoking travel documents for 12, and prohibiting property rentals or partnerships; violations face up to 7 years imprisonment.

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Hong Kong Implements Stringent Stablecoin Regulations

Hong Kong's Stablecoins Ordinance, taking effect Friday, introduces strict licensing requirements for stablecoin issuers, prioritizing a cautious approach to ensure market stability. The HKMA encourages early engagement by August 31st, with applications due September 30th, and anticipates the first ...

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UK Condemns Hong Kong's Bounty on Pro-Democracy Activists

On July 25th, the UK condemned Hong Kong's offer of rewards for information leading to the arrest of nineteen pro-democracy activists living in the UK, calling it transnational repression and irresponsible behavior that harms Hong Kong's international image. This is the fourth such bounty offer, pro...

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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge: A Catalyst for China's Greater Bay Area

The 55-kilometer Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge, completed in 2018 at a cost of €16 billion, connects Hong Kong, Zhuhai, and Macao, significantly improving regional connectivity and boosting the Greater Bay Area's economic integration.

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Australia Condemns Intimidation of Hong Kong Activists, Raises Issue Directly with China

Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong directly confronted her Chinese counterpart about intimidation tactics targeting two Hong Kong pro-democracy activists in Australia, involving anonymous letters offering neighbors $203,000 for information and fake pamphlets; this follows Hong Kong issuing an a...

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Hong Kong Issues Arrest Warrants for 19 Over National Security Concerns

The Hong Kong government issued arrest warrants and various sanctions for 19 individuals, primarily based overseas, accused of involvement in the "Hong Kong Parliament," a group deemed a threat to national security; actions include asset freezes, property restrictions, and passport revocations.

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Canada Urged to Grant Citizenship to Jailed Hong Kong Publisher

Facing life imprisonment under Hong Kong's national security law, 77-year-old publisher Jimmy Lai, whose mother was Canadian, is urged by Canadian officials to be granted Canadian citizenship due to his deteriorating health and his pro-democracy advocacy.

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Hong Kong's Last Mahjong Tile Carver Faces Extinction

Ho Sau-Mei, 68, is one of Hong Kong's last hand-carvers of mahjong tiles, a craft threatened by mass production in mainland China; despite physical challenges and lack of interest in training successors, she continues carving, highlighting the clash between tradition and industrialization.

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UK Condemns Hong Kong Bounty on Pro-Democracy Activists

The UK condemned Hong Kong's new bounty offer of $25,000-$125,000 for information leading to the arrest of 19 pro-democracy activists living in Britain, calling it "transnational repression", following similar offers in July and December 2023, targeting individuals accused of violating Beijing's 202...

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Hong Kong Issues Arrest Warrants for 19 Overseas Activists

Hong Kong's national security police issued arrest warrants for 19 overseas-based activists, accused of subversion under the 2020 national security law for participating in the "Hong Kong Parliament," a pro-democracy group; the UK and Australia condemned the move as transnational repression.

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