By GABRIELLE REYES Babies are forcibly restrained to their beds while in coronavirus isolation wards in Hong Kong public hospitals for their own “safety and well-being,”…
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China By John Hayward China’s rubber-stamp parliament, the National People’s Congress (NPC), unsurprisingly “passed” a package of extensive “reforms” for Hong Kong elections Thursday. The…
By Anonymous Hong Kong’s descent started in 1997 when the Chinese Communist Party took over the city from the British government. Since then, for more…
By FRANCES MARTEL A representative of the leftist dictatorship of Belarus presented a statement to the U.N. Human Rights Council on Friday in defense of…
By JOHN HAYWARD China’s state-run Global Times on Monday defended the prosecution of 47 pro-democracy activists and politicians in Hong Kong against a rising tide of global…
By NEWS WIRES About 1,000 people gathered outside a Hong Kong court on Monday ahead of the hearing for 47 democracy activists charged with conspiracy…
By Tyler Durden Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai is already facing prosecution under Hong Kong’s new national security laws, and now it looks like…
By JOHN HAYWARD Senior Chinese foreign policy official Yang Jiechi, one of the top aides to dictator Xi Jinping, on Monday instructed President Joe Biden…
By GABRIELLE REYES Chinese “patriots” governing Hong Kong have guided the city from a state of “chaos” to stability over the past several months, Chinese…
By KURT ZINDULKA Multinational investment bank HSBC has “colluded” with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to debank pro-freedom campaigners in Hong Kong, says the founder…
BY FRANK FANG At least 11 people were arrested Thursday morning in Hong Kong, allegedly for helping 12 Hongkongers flee the city before they were captured at…
By JOHN HAYWARD The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Thursday compared Wednesday’s riot at the Capitol with the Hong Kong protest movement, essentially arguing that Americans…
Government pandemic adviser warns vaccinating the population could last until next December, city only halfway through its coronavirus fight Health secretary Sophia Chan says entire…
By Tyler Durden Americans probably forget sometimes that President Trump isn’t the only world leader currently picking fights with Beijing. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
CHINA IN FOCUS BY NTD TELEVISION A Taiwanese businessman reportedly served as the middleman, helping Joe Biden’s son build business connections with Chinese state-owned companies.…
Reclamation project south of city touted to ease housing crisis, help businesses and ‘prepare city for 2047’ by Frank Chen One hundred days have passed…
By Lilian Cheng, Gigi Choy, Jack Lau, Laura Westbrook, Kathleen Magramo and Phila Siu Number of people tested climbs as screening gets under way on Tuesday at 141 centres across all…
BY REUTERS HONG KONG—A Hong Kong pro-democracy union of healthcare workers and several activists, including Joshua Wong, called on Sunday for a boycott of the government’s universal coronavirus testing plan, in which…