Hong Kong
‘It's the End of Hong Kong’: The National Security Law China Just Approved Is the Protest Movement's Worst Nightmare
The vote was expected, but it still sparked anger and despair in Hong Kong, where many fear it marks an end to the city’s freedoms.
Forfeiting Hong Kong Is Not an Option: This Is the Place We Call Home
“There is no future for us if our home is compromised. The fight for democracy and human rights is one both Hong Kong-ers and the world have to win.”
Hong Kong Police Are Pepper-Spraying Journalists as Part of a Hard-Line Response to Protests
“Anti-riot police are everywhere. Cars are stopped by roadblocks for searching," one protester said. "The scale of [stop and search] has never been seen before.”
Protests and Coronavirus Are No Match for This Filipino Karaoke Bar in Hong Kong
As restaurants in the city shut down left and right, the neighbourhood favourite is staying open.
Hong Kong's Government Is Now Calling Pro-Democracy Protesters ‘Terrorists’
Hong Kong's protesters are back, and the Beijing-backed government says their return only underscores the need for new treason and sedition laws.
China's 'Nightmare' National Security Bill Has Instantly Reignited Hong Kong's Protest Movement
“The anger of Hong Kongers over this policy is bigger than their fear of coronavirus.”
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A Hong Kong Creamery Is Making 'Tear Gas' Ice Cream to Support Protesters
The gelato is made using roasted black peppercorns to imitate the experience of being sprayed in the face with a chemical weapon.
China Is Accusing Hong Kong Protesters of 'Kidnapping' the Economy
The "yellow economic circle" is the pro-democracy movement's answer to the city's biggest recession in decades.
10 Questions for a Matchmaker to Hong Kong’s Most Elite
JJ Wu Chang helps Crazy Rich Asians in Hong Kong find love. The job is much harder than it sounds.
How a Photo Sparked a Twitter War Between Chinese Nationalist Trolls and Young Thais
A Twitter spat over the weekend created “a new pan-Asian solidarity” between young Thais and China’s foes
This Is What Life Is Like in a Government Quarantine Facility in Hong Kong
“My room at the facility was a studio but I learned that it was built for an entire family of three to four people.”
Hong Kong Gamers Protested Inside ‘Animal Crossing.’ Now China Wants to Ban It.
Now that they can't protest in the streets, people are doing it inside the hit social simulation game.
