Hong Kong continues to fall deeper into a Beijing-sized hole of communism with the systematic decimation of democratic freedoms in the former British colony. In a year since the National Security Law was imposed, at least 117 people have been taken into custody for trespassing the basic tenets of what is prohibited under the law.

A year of Hong Kong security law: Crackdown on people and the press

Ten pro-democracy activists were sentenced in Hong Kong on Friday to prison terms ranging from 14 months to 18 months over a 2019 protest, the latest in a series of tough punishments that have put much of the Chinese territory’s opposition camp behind bars, with many more awaiting trial.

From protester to prisoner: How Hong Kong is stifling dissent

The decision making body at the helm of China’s parliament unanimously approved a plan for reforms in Hong Kong’s electoral system. Reported first by the South China Morning Post, the plan was approved on Tuesday.

China's parliament approves plan for electoral reforms in Hong Kong: Report

Germany on Tuesday claimed that China attempted to intimidate Hong Kong residents living in Germany after protests broke out in the semi-autonomous city two years ago.

Berlin claims China attempted to indimidate Hong Kong activists in Germany

The University of Hong Kong has removed prominent pro-democracy activist Benny Tai from his position as an associate law professor at the University. Watch report.

Hong Kong protests: Benny Tai removed over role in protests

Hong Kong's fate shows China's true authoritarianism so the rest of the world should stand up to President Xi Jinping and start to put human rights above financial gain, pro-democracy activist Nathan Law told Reuters.

Your Story: Hong Kong charges 1st person under new 'security law'

In this segment, watch press briefing by Chinese foreign ministry. The briefing focussed on protests in Hong Kong against new security law and the ongoing India-China tensions.

China: 'Western countries trying to smear us will not succeed'

The world should stand up to China over Hong Kong: Nathan Law

China's controversial security law came into force today. More than 300 protesters were detained on the first day alone. By imposing the security law on Hong Kong, China is taking an aim at the very idea of democracy. WION's Palki Sharma tells you how the security law is designed to kill Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement.

Gravitas: How democracy died in Hong Kong

Protests erupted in Hong Kong on the 23rd anniversary of the city's handover to China. Pro-Democracy activists are out on the streets condemning the newly enacted National Security Law. Watch report.

Hong Kong's handover anniversary: Police fire water cannons on protestors, HK Security Law

The war of words between China and the United States has intensified with Beijing now warning of strong countermeasures against any move that damages China's interests. Watch the WION ground report from Hong Kong.

China slams US move to revoke Hong Kong status : US vs China over Hong Kong

China slams US: US drafting sanctions on Chinese firms

Hong Kong police fired pepper ball rounds on Wednesday at protesters in the city's commercial district ahead of a debate in the legislature over a law that bans insulting China's national anthem.

Protests over anthem and security bills in Hong Kong intensifies

Lawmakers in China on May 28 passed legislation that will extend the country's national security law to Hong Kong, an expected move that has prompted large demonstrations in the city and a warning from Washington.

China approves Hong Kong Security Bill: Joshua Wong speaks to WION

Protestors in Hong Kong gathered near the legislative council building in a protest over the debate on a bill that would criminalize insulting or abuse of the Chinese national anthem. Watch report.

Protest over anthem and security bills in Hong Kong

Hong Kong police fire pepper ball rounds at protesters

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

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Hong Kong's freedom and democracy under threat: Taiwan comes in HK's support

Hong Kong is witnessing protests yet again and protestors in huge numbers gather to call for electoral reforms and also to boycott the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing. The demonstrators started the march towards the nearby legislative council building.

Protests continue in Hong Kong, protestors call for electoral reforms

Hong Kong's protesters have welcomed a new decade via a New Year's Day rally, with tens of thousands joining a pro-democracy march. Though the gathering was largely peaceful, violence broke out in some areas and police fired tear gas. On New Year's Eve, demonstrators had formed human chains that stretched for miles down busy shopping streets. #HongKong #HongKongProtests #HongKongFreshProtests

WION Dispatch: Hong Kong kicks off 2020 fresh protests

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WION Speed News: Watch top national and international news of the morning - December 16, 2019

Hong Kong’s metro system stayed shut on Saturday, paralysing transport in the Asian financial hub after a night of chaos in which police shot a teenage boy and pro-democracy protesters torched businesses and metro stations.

Hundreds return to Hong Kong streets as metro, shops shut after violence

Police have fired tear gas in Hong Kong as they face off with protesters at multiple locations in the city. Outside the legislative complex, tear gas engulfed protesters, many of whom were holding umbrellas and wearing helmets and gas masks.

Police fire tear gas at multiple protests in HKong