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Government Condemns EU Parliament’s Resolution on Hong Kong – RTHK

The Hong Kong government expressed its strong disapproval of the European Parliament's recent resolution regarding the city. The European body passed a non-binding resolution calling for the immediate release of opposition figures who were...
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Hong Kong Court Rejects Jimmy Lai’s Appeal, Upholding Conviction

Hong Kong's highest court has rejected an attempt to overturn the convictions of media mogul Jimmy Lai and six other activists for their involvement in the 2019 pro-democracy protests. Lai, who founded the now-closed...
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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...
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Hong Kong National Security Law: Yearlong Crackdown Explained

More than six months have passed since Hong Kong implemented new security legislation, known as Article 23. Recently, the courts heard the first legal challenge against it by an inmate who was denied early...
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Defending City’s Democracy: Jimmy Lai’s Stance on Foreign Interference

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai recently testified at his national security trial, stating that encouraging other countries to support the city's pro-democracy movement should not be seen as seeking foreign interference. Lai, who...
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Hong Kong National Security Crackdown: A 50-Month Overview

In August, 50 months since Beijing imposed a security law on Hong Kong, two former editors of shuttered online media Stand News became the first journalists found guilty of sedition in the city since...
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Jimmy Lai to Testify in First National Security Trial: What to Expect

Detained pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai is about to testify for the first time in his national security trial. The 76-year-old founder of Apple Daily faces serious charges under Beijing's security law and a...
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Understanding Tong Ying-kit’s Claim of Being Misled by Fake News in Hong Kong’s First...

Tong Ying-kit, the first person to be convicted and jailed under Hong Kong's national security law, recently attended a graduation ceremony at Ethics College. This event marked a significant milestone for Tong, who was...
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John Lee Warns US Against Interference in Hong Kong Affairs: Stay Out of Jimmy...

Hong Kong's leader, John Lee, has issued a warning to the US, urging them to stay out of the city's internal affairs. This statement comes after American president-elect Donald Trump made comments suggesting it...
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Hong Kong Security Law: Jimmy Lai deems city ‘beyond redemption’ in court

Jimmy Lai Deems Hong Kong 'Beyond Redemption' in Court Jailed media tycoon Jimmy Lai has made a bold statement in court, declaring that Hong Kong is "beyond redemption" and that "it is useless to fight"...