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A promise betrayed? Hong Kong 25 years after handover

As midnight struck on June 30, 1997, and Hong Kong transitioned from British to Chinese rule, pro-democracy then-Hong Kong lawmaker Lee Wing-tat (李永達) stood with colleagues on the balcony of the territory’s Legislative Council, holding a defiant protest. Hong Kong is to mark the 25th anniversary of the handover tomorrow, and the halfway point of “one country, two systems” the governance model agreed by the UK and China under which the territory would keep some autonomy and freedoms. That model was set to last 50 years, but even in its first hours, battle lines that would define Hong Kong’s politics for

Hong Kong TV show ignites brownface row with Filipina role

Hong Kong TV show ignites brownface row with Filipina role
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The shadowy messengers delivering threats to Hong Kong civil society

Covert meetings, whispered threats and mysterious phone calls warnings of reprisals by authorities from shadowy messengers are hounding Hong Kong’s civil society as China flattens a pro-democracy movement. Unlike the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong long hosted a vibrant landscape of citizens’ groups who cultivated rights advocacy, union mobilization and civil disobedience as a key fabric of the once-outspoken city. But a national security law imposed by Beijing in 2020 to snuff out dissent has knee-capped the sector, leaving people fearful that the law’s vaguely defined crimes will be used to target their work. More than 50 civil society groups specializing on issues

Hong Kong leader rules out China-style lockdown as virus spreads

Hong Kong leader rules out China-style lockdown as virus spreads
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G7 condemns erosion of democracy in Hong Kong polls

World powers condemned Hong s Kong tightly vetted legislature vote, saying rules imposed by Beijing that reduced directly-elected seats and controlled who could stand had eroded democracy in the Chinese territory.

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