Story Archive
2016-11-10
The city's High Court has been asked to disqualify the members of its Legislative Council following a ruling from Beijing on oaths.
2016-11-09
The awards highlight the "great personal risks" taken by journalists and bloggers in the country to try to report the truth to their fellow citizens, the awarding body says.
2016-11-09
Rights activists say they would have favored Hillary Clinton's tougher stance on China.
2016-11-08
Another new law requires any films shown in China to be in line with 'socialist core values' and 'national dignity and honor.'
2016-11-08
Residents of Shandong's Peijiaying village ready for pitched battles over allegations of official corruption.
2016-11-07
Sixtus Leung and Yau Wai-ching are barred from taking up their seats in the Legislative Council after Beijing says they 'declined' to take oaths of allegiance.
2016-11-07
Constitutional scholar and former local-level lawmaker Yao Lifa 'disappears' after trying to register as an independent candidate.
2016-11-06
Thousands of people face off with police until the early hours of Monday as Beijing says an intervention over pro-independence lawmakers is 'timely and necessary.'
2016-11-04
The city's lawyers plan to march in silent protest at the decision, which they say undermines due legal process in the former British colony.
2016-11-04
Smog warnings are issued for Beijing, Tianjin, and other areas, as the government names and shames the worst-offending local governments.
2016-11-03
Meng Han is the only one of a number of labor activists to be sent to jail following a crackdown last December.
2016-11-03
Many fear Beijing may step in and issue a decree before the court has chance to rule on the status of two pro-independence lawmakers.
2016-11-02
Protesters take to the streets, while an invasion by two banned pro-independence lawmakers once again brings the city's legislature to a halt.
2016-11-02
The detention of Kwon Pyong, a vocal online supporter of democracy and human rights, sparks an outcry among overseas Chinese students.
2016-11-02
Wang Yicui had enquired about standing in forthcoming local elections to a district-level legislative body.
2016-11-01
Police are ordered to watch all routes in and out of the Chinese capital for older men in old military uniforms, carrying placards.
2016-11-01
Chief executive Leung Chun-ying says he can't rule out an appeal to China's parliament to make a final interpretation on their status.
