China on Wednesday opened a new office for its intelligence agents to operate openly in Hong Kong for the first time under a tough new security law. The officials have, to this end, transformed a hotel into the force's headquarters.

China opens new Hong Kong security agency headquarters

China's controversial national security law for Hong Kong gives powers to officials to practically arrest anyone, even a foreign national. WION's Palki Sharma tells you how the new law can apply to anyone on the planet.

Gravitas: What the new Hong Kong law means for you

China has unveiled new powers to censor Hong Kong's internet and access user data using its feared national security law. Tech giants Google, Facebook, and Twitter have suspended processing government requests for user data in Hong Kong due to China’s new national security law.

WION Dispatch: Push back against Security Law | Tech giants resist sharing users

Books written by prominent Hong Kong democracy activists have started to disappear from the city's libraries in the aftermath of China imposing a draconian national security law on the finance hub.

Democracy books disappear from Hong Kong libraries

Hong Kongers are finding creative ways to voice dissent after Beijing blanketed the city in a new security law and police began arresting people displaying now forbidden political slogans.

'Hidden language': Hong Kongers get creative against security law

Canada on Friday suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong to protest the sweeping new national security law China has enacted in the financial hub. Canada is also halting exports of sensitive military gear to Hong Kong and updating its travel advisory so Canadians traveling there will know how the law might affect them, the foreign ministry said.

Canada suspends extradition with Hong Kong to protest China security law

A man carrying a "Liberate Hong Kong" sign as he drove a motorcycle into police at a protest against the territory's Chinese rulers became on Friday the first person charged with inciting separatism and terrorism under a new security law.

Hong Kong man accused of terrorism in first use of new China security law

China has appointed an official -- who became prominent during a 2011 clampdown on protesters in China -- as director of its new national security office in Hong Kong.

China names new head of national security office in Hong Kong

When Hong Kong returned to China, Beijing promised regional autonomy. But over the years, China has made moves to end the autonomy of Hong Kong. WION's Palki Sharma brings you the story of the region.

Gravitas: The Story of Hong Kong

China must also allow the United Nations rights chief meaningful access to its western Xinjiang province, said the 27 nations -- including Britain, France, Germany and Japan.

'China must consider Hong Kong national security law', 27 nations to UN

India has called for a proper management of the China-Hong Kong situation, citing it has taken note of "several statements expressing concerns on these developments".

India calls for proper management of China-Hong Kong situation

When Hong Kong returned to China, Beijing promised regional autonomy. But over the years, China has made moves to end the autonomy of Hong Kong.

From special administrative region to a 'Police State'; How China hijacked HK

Hong Kong police fired water cannon and tear gas and arrested nearly 200 people on Wednesday as protesters took to the streets in defiance of a new security legislation introduced by China.

Hong Kong police arrest nearly 200 in first protest under new security law

China on Wednesday rebuffed international criticism over a controversial new national security law for Hong Kong. Critics have warned the new law would curb the city's autonomy and undermine the "One Country, Two Systems" policy meant to protect freedoms unseen on the mainland.

'None of your business': China slams foreign critics over Hong Kong law

Hundreds of Hong Kongers marched silently through the city’s streets on Sunday in protest against the looming national security legislation to be implemented by the mainland Chinese government.

Hong Kongers march in silent protest against national security laws

China has unveiled details of its new national security law for Hong Kong on Saturday. The details of the law were unveiled following a three-day meeting of the top decision-making body of China's parliament.

China unveils details of national security law for Hong Kong

The United Kingdom will change its immigration rules if China imposes the new national security law on Hong Kong, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday.

UK to change immigration rules if China imposes new security law on Hong Kong

The United States and China clashed over Hong Kong at the United Nations on Wednesday as Beijing opposed a request by Washington for the Security Council to meet over the former's plan to impose new national security legislation on the territory.

US and China take their fight over Hong Kong to United Nations

The United States President Donald Trump has warned China of a strong reaction and as Beijing prepares to pass a new security bill in Hong Kong. Watch report.

Trump warns China of strong response | Hong Kong security bill

Taiwan has expressed to offer help Hong Kong as China tightens its grip over the country. Taiwan's laws already provide help to Hong Kong citizens for safety and threat for political reasons. Watch report

Taiwan vows 'necessary' aid to Hong Kong people: Supports HK protest

Taiwan has become a refuge for a small but growing number of pro-democracy protesters fleeing Hong Kong

WION Fineprint: Taiwan promises necessary support to Hong Kong

Hundreds of people protested in Hong Kong on May 24 against the Beijing’s controversial new plan to directly impose national security laws on the city, where a tight police presence guarded China's representative office in the financial hub. WION in an exclusive conversation spoke to Hong Kong's pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong.

Hong Kong protests: WION in conversation with HK pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong

The United States urged China to respect Hong Kong's autonomy, warning that its proposed national security law for the city would be "highly destabilising" and face global opposition.

US law calls for sanctions if HK's autonomy is violated

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