Hong Kong has banned Air India flights till the end of August after some passengers on one of its flights tested positive for COVID-19 post arrival, a senior government official said on Wednesday.

Hong Kong bars Air India flights after passengers test positive for COVID-19

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Tuesday that US sanctions against her will cause ''inconvenience'' in her personal affairs, but nothing she will take to heart.

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam calls US sanctions an 'inconvenience'

BIGO Technology, a smaller rival of embattled Chinese appmaker ByteDance, is shifting servers from Hong Kong to Singapore, out of the reach of a new national security law at a time when it is seeking to emphasise independence from its Chinese parent.

As US targets China tech, TikTok rival Bigo shifts servers from Hong Kong

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam says she has "returned" her honorary fellowship to a Cambridge college after a row over whether the finance hub's academic freedoms are being suppressed broke out.

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam returns Cambridge fellowship over rights row

Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai denies violating national security law calling accusations an ''excuse to clamp down'' by Beijing. Three days after he was released from police custody, Lai said in an interview ''I have never given one cent or dime to the movement and nobody has given us any money except moral support''.

Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai denies violating national security law

US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Hong Kong's global financial center will "go to hell" under tightened Chinese rule. "Hong Kong can never succeed having China as opposed to the thousands of geniuses that ran it, having China run it," Trump told Fox Business news.

Hong Kong can 'never succeed' under China's control: Trump

Hong Kong's media tycoon Jimmy Lai has received a hero's welcome upon his return to his newsroom in Apple Daily. Watch report.

Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai receives a hero's welcome upon return to his newsroom

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai appeared on Twitter live and thanked his supporters and said their action showed the police raid was a “violation of Hong Kong people’s belief” in wide-ranging freedoms, which he likened to oxygen.

China tightens grip on Hong Kong: Jimmy Lai warns young protesters

Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong needs patient, not radical democracy campaign

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai said on Thursday he was overwhelmed by the support he got after becoming the most high-profile person to be arrested under a new national security law and urged patience in a "long-term fight" for democracy.

Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai says Hong Kong needs patient campaign

Jimmy Lai, the founder of Hong Kong’s tabloid newspaper Apple Daily was recently released from bail after being put in police custody under the city’s new National Security Law.

Hong Kong's Apple Daily taking legal action against unlawful seizure of 'journalistic materials'

Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai told his staff at Apple Daily to “fight on” early on Wednesday, a day after he was released on bail. Lai was arrested under the new national security law imposed by Beijing in Hong Kong.

Jimmy Lai tells staff to 'fight on' for 'people of Hong Kong' after being released from police custody

In Hong Kong, pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai and Agnis Chow have been released on bail after been rounded up this week under the new National Security Law. Watch report.

HK activist Jimmy Lai released on bail after 2 days of arrest

In Hong Kong, pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai and Agnes Chow have been released on bail after been rounded up this week under the new National Security Law. Watch report.

Pro-Democracy activists Agnes Chow and Jimmy Lai released on bail: HK police confiscates Chow's passport

Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen on August 12 called on China to resolve issues in Hong Kong through dialogue instead of “oppressing the people”. Ing-wen was speaking at a party news conference in the country capital Taipei.

Dialogue over oppression, says Taiwanese president while extending support to Hong Kong

China has begun punishing Hong Kong's pro-democracy voices. Apple Daily owner Jimmy Lai was arrested this morning. He has been accused of collusion with foreign forces. Does this move mark the end of free speech in Hong Kong?

Gravitas: First high-profile arrest under the Hong Kong Security Law

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been released from police custody, over a day after being detained under a sweeping security law imposed by China. When Lai left a police station he was swarmed by dozens of cheering supporters, some of whom waved copies of his Apple Daily in a show of support.

Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai released on bail

Taiwan on August 11 told visiting United States Health Secretary Alex Azar that China is pressurising the island to give in to conditions which would create a situation similar to Hong Kong.

China wants to turn us into next Hong Kong: Taiwan to US official on visit

Hong Kong's Apple Daily tabloid responded with defiance on Tuesday to the arrest of owner Jimmy Lai under a new national security law imposed by Beijing, promising to "fight on" in a front-page headline over an image of Lai in handcuffs.

Hong Kong's Apple Daily vows to 'fight on' after owner arrested

Hong Kong's pro-democracy leader Agnes Chow was arrested on Monday as the clampdown against Beijing dissenters under the stringent security law intensified. Earlier, Agnes's official Facebook page said she has been arrested under the National Security Act for "incitement to secession".

Hong Kong's pro-democracy leader Agnes Chow arrested

Hong Kong's pro-democracy leader Agnes Chow was arrested under the stringent security law, the activist herself and her fellows said on Monday.

WION Fineprint: Hong Kong's pro-democracy leader Agnes Chow arrested: Reports

Hong Kong's pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested along with other members from his group under China's new National Security Law. "They arrested him at his house at about 7am.

Pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under National Security Law

China on Monday sanctioned 11 Americans, including senators Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz, in retaliation for similar US moves against Chinese officials over Beijing's crackdown in Hong Kong.

China sanctions 11 Americans over 'bad' behaviour on Hong Kong-related issues

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai who founded local newspaper Apple Daily was arrested by police at his home in Hong Kong. Jimmy Lai was arrested on August 10 on suspicion of collusion with foreign powers, his aide said, in the highest-profile use yet of the new national security law Beijing imposed on the city after protests last year.

Hong Kong media tycoon and activist Jimmy Lai arrested

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