Tag: Hong Kong politics
Hong Kong Justice Minister Affirms Steadfastness Regarding Possible Sanctions in Second Trump Term
Hong Kong's Secretary for Justice, Paul Lam, made it clear that no one should interfere with the legal proceedings in the city. This statement was in response to US President-elect Donald Trump's promise to...
Government Criticizes Hong Kong Ex-Governor’s ‘Slandering’ Remarks, Urges British Judge on Jimmy Lai Appeal...
The Hong Kong government has strongly condemned the recent comments made by the city's last colonial governor, Chris Patten, regarding a judgement that ruled against media tycoon Jimmy Lai and six other democrats. Patten's...
Ronnie O’Sullivan Considers Leaving Hong Kong: Official’s Statement
Hong Kong's immigration boss is all like, "Yeah, I totally saw this coming," when talking about snooker superstar Ronnie O'Sullivan possibly moving to the Middle East. The player got residency there through some talent...
Hong Kong NPC deputies gather for Beijing ‘Two Sessions’
Hong Kong NPC Deputies Convene for Beijing 'Two Sessions'Hong Kong's Chief Executive, John Lee Ka-chiu, recently engaged in a closed-door meeting with 36 deputies of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the government headquarters....
Hong Kong Democratic Party Chair Encouraged Protesters in 2019 Unrest – Court Appeal Hearing
Hong Kong prosecutors have challenged the acquittal of the Democratic Party chairman in a 2019 unlawful assembly case, saying the politician had “encouraged” protesters despite knowing they were resisting police. Justices of Appeal Derek...
