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Hong Kong government postpones elections, citing coronavirus

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam has announced the postponement of highly-anticipated legislative elections by a year, citing a worsening coronavirus outbreak in the...

Hong Kong disqualifies 12 opposition candidates from election

At least 12 Hong Kong pro-democracy candidates have been disqualified from elections taking place in September. Authorities said the candidates, who include high-profile activist Joshua...

Young Hongkongers may not have automatic right to come to UK

Young Hongkongers may not be given an automatic right to move to the UK and will need to prove they still live with their...

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong to fight for seat in legislature

Pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong has filed candidacy papers for upcoming legislative elections in Hong Kong, where the new national security law could prevent opposition...

Chinese and US diplomats spar over Hong Kong

A statement from the Chinese side late on Wednesday said that vice foreign minister Zheng Zeguang had summoned US ambassador Terry Branstad to protest...

China summons US ambassador over Hong Kong row

China has summoned the US ambassador in Beijing to lodge a protest as it accuses Washington of interference over Hong Kong. Beijing says the US...

Organisers of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigil appear in court

The organisers of a vigil commemorating China’s bloody 1989 crackdown in Tiananmen Square appeared in a Hong Kong court on Monday on charges of...

Hong Kong sees opening of Beijing national security office

Beijing’s national security office has opened in Hong Kong, just over a week after China’s central government imposed a tough new law on the...

Beijing accuses UK of ‘gross interference’ over Hong Kong citizenship offer

Beijing has accused ministers of a “gross interference into China’s internal affairs” by offering Hong Kong residents a route to citizenship over a controversial...

UK grants asylum to former Hong Kong consulate worker

An ex-employee at the British consulate in Hong Kong has been granted political asylum in what he believes is the first successful case of...

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