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As part of China's crackdown on even peaceful opposition, a court in Hong Kong convicted 14 people, who now face prison time along with dozens of others. Fourteen democracy activists [...]

As part of China's crackdown on even peaceful dissent, a court in Hong Kong convicted 14 people, who now face prison time along with dozens of others. Dozens of Hong [...]

The rewards of $128,000 for information leading to the prosecution of dissidents who have fled Hong Kong reflect stepped-up pressure to intimidate activists beyond the reach of the government. Hong [...]

Hong Kong is eager to show the world that the city is open for business after years of pandemic restrictions. Officials this week even found themselves willing to bend some [...]

The scuffle came as tensions have escalated between Beijing and London, which has offered special visas to Hong Kongers seeking to leave. A man protesting outside the Chinese Consulate in [...]

Carrie Lam, the territory's chief executive, said Monday that she would not seek a second term. Her tenure was marked by protests, a contentious law and a devastating Covid outbreak. [...]

The student union leaders, who were detained under the national security law, had expressed sympathy for a man who stabbed a police officer before killing himself. HONG KONG -- Four [...]

The landslide victory of pro-democracy politicians in local elections in 2019 was a stunning rebuke of Beijing. Now, fear of retaliation has driven them to quit. HONG KONG -- When [...]

Police arrested the top editors of Apple Daily, froze its assets and raided its newsroom, in a sharp escalation of the government's campaign against dissent. HONG KONG -- When the [...]

Before Sunday, only a handful of people had been formally charged with breaking the law that China imposed last year, which carries a potential sentence of life in prison. HONG [...]

The central Chinese government, which once wielded its power over Hong Kong with a degree of discretion, has signaled its determination to openly impose its will on the city. HONG [...]

The pro-democracy activists, who hoped to reach Taiwan, were caught by the Chinese Coast Guard and tried in the mainland's opaque criminal justice system. HONG KONG -- A group of [...]

The pro-democracy activists, who hoped to reach Taiwan, were caught by the Chinese Coast Guard and tried in the mainland's opaque criminal justice system. HONG KONG -- A group of [...]

The prominent dissident fled to London shortly before a security law was imposed in Hong Kong. Affording him asylum would likely incense China. HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong democracy [...]

Activists denounced the prison terms for illegal assembly charges over a 2019 demonstration outside Police Headquarters. HONG KONG -- Joshua Wong, a prominent pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong, was sentenced [...]

He and two fellow activists, Agnes Chow and Ivan Lam, were immediately jailed on charges of unauthorized assembly. They will be sentenced next week. HONG KONG -- Joshua Wong, the [...]

Members of the pro-democracy bloc in the territory's legislature had earlier threatened to step down en masse if any of their group were ousted. HONG KONG -- Hong Kong unseated [...]

As a crackdown on dissent continues, officials are trying to frame it as a necessary remedy for an increasingly ungovernable city. HONG KONG -- The images shocked Hong Kong and [...]

The detentions followed the biggest roundup of prominent opposition figures in the city's recent memory, as Beijing moves to clamp down on dissent in the territory. HONG KONG -- The [...]

The law, approved in Beijing with speed and secrecy and signed off by Xi Jinping, will tighten the Communist Party's grip on Hong Kong after last year's protests. China unveiled [...]

Residents across the city gathered to commemorate the victims of China's 1989 crackdown, despite a police ban. Hours earlier, the city made mocking China's anthem a crime. Chanting slogans like [...]

The event was barred for the first time over coronavirus concerns, but participants fear a move to restrict speech. HONG KONG -- The organizers of an annual vigil in Hong [...]

HONG KONG -- Fat Boy is a college dropout with a youthful blush of acne who excels at playing video games and lives with his mother. He is also a [...]

HONG KONG -- When protesters in Hong Kong this weekend came upon an older, shirtless man who was threatening a crowd, they pounded him to the ground with a stick. [...]

After a night of arson and vandalism, the financial hub braces for more unrest and ponders the future with anxiety. HONG KONG -- With its subways paralyzed and its shopping [...]

HONG KONG -- After months of public unrest and criticism that she was ignoring the demands of protesters, Hong Kong's embattled leader, Carrie Lam, came face to face on Thursday [...]

Byline: Tiffany May and Ezra Cheung Calling it 'the white terror,' employees describe a culture of fear as managers fire some who have made social media posts supporting Hong Kong's [...]

HONG KONG -- High school students in Hong Kong starting the new school year on Monday arrived to class wearing gas masks and joined hands to form human chains. University [...]

HONG KONG -- A top Chinese official overseeing Hong Kong affairs said on Wednesday that the city was experiencing its worst crisis since the former British colony returned to China [...]

HONG KONG -- An official in Beijing on Tuesday issued China's sternest denunciation yet of the demonstrations in Hong Kong, saying they had ''exceeded the scope of free assembly'' and [...]

HONG KONG -- Antigovernment protesters in Hong Kong mounted their fiercest challenge to the authorities on Monday, disrupting more than 200 airline flights, occupying malls and blocking roadways and rail [...]

HONG KONG -- Thousands of Hong Kong's civil servants demonstrated against the government after work on Friday evening, sending a powerful message of discontent by joining the anti-government protests that [...]

HONG KONG -- Over the past nearly two months, hundreds of thousands of people have braved Hong Kong's sweltering summer heat in a series of mass rallies against an unpopular [...]

HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong police have announced their first arrest in connection with Monday's assault on the territory's legislative building, as protesters gird themselves for the possibility of [...]

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's protesters tried on Wednesday to maintain a united front and take stock of the movement's gains and losses, as the police said they had arrested [...]

HONG KONG -- Jian Liu has kept 60 rolls of film hidden from public view for three decades. He was a 20-year-old fashion design student in Beijing in the spring [...]

HONG KONG -- Jian Liu has kept 60 rolls of film hidden from public view for three decades. He was a 20-year-old fashion design student in Beijing in the spring [...]

HONG KONG -- A Hong Kong court has sentenced democracy activists to prison terms of up to 16 months for their roles in demonstrations that led to a 79-day occupation [...]

HONG KONG -- A Hong Kong court has sentenced democracy activists to prison terms of up to 16 months for their roles in demonstrations that led to a 79-day occupation [...]