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China Is Cracking Down on Cantonese Language Advocacy in Hong Kong

By Chad de Guzman

Hong Kong Wants to Ban a Popular Protest Anthem

By Kari Lindberg and Rebecca Choong Wilkins / Bloomberg

CoCo Lee’s Death Spotlights Mental Health Struggles in Hong Kong

By Chad de Guzman

Hong Kong's Troubling Bounties for Overseas Dissidents

By Chad de Guzman
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‘Winnie the Pooh’ Cancellation Raises Chinese Censorship Concerns

The slasher was pulled from cinemas in Hong Kong and Macau just before its release.

By Chad de Guzman

Hong Kong to End Mask Mandate After Almost 3 Years

"From tomorrow we are completely returning to normalcy," Hong Kong leader John Lee said.

By Jinshan Hong, Kari Lindberg and Shirley Zhao / Bloomberg

What to Know About Hong Kong’s Ban on CBD

Hong Kong’s ban on cannabidiol, or CBD, went into effect Feb. 1. Here’s everything you need to know.

By Chad de Guzman / Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s Leader Hopes to End Mask Mandate in 2023

The mask mandate is one of the only major curbs left remaining from the city’s COVID Zero days

By Felix Tam and Alfred Liu / Bloomberg

Hong Kong Reasserts Desire To Be Crypto Hub Despite Industry Upheaval

The city is keen to plug its crypto credentials at a time regional rival Singapore is backtracking.

By Kiuyan Wong, Sarah Zheng and Zheping Huang / Bloomberg

Hong Kong Ends Hotel Quarantine for Arrivals

The move is being welcomed locally, but will it be enough to bring travelers back?

By Amy Gunia/Hong Kong

Joshua Wong to Plead Guilty in Hong Kong Security Case

The former student leader is among 29 democracy advocates expected to enter guilty pleas over subversion charges

By Kari Lindberg/Bloomberg

What the Rugby Sevens Says About Hong Kong's Financial Fate

The iconic sporting event resumes on Nov. 4-6, but Hong Kong more to do to regain its status as a global business hub

By AMY GUNIA / HONG KONG

Is Hong Kong Ready for Another COVID-19 Surge?

Vaccine uptake among Hong Kong's elderly has improved but is still far from optimal, leaving the city vulnerable

By Vanesse Chan/Hong Kong and Amy Gunia/Hong Kong

What to Know About John Lee, Hong Kong's New Leader

He is the first chief executive since anti-government protests roiled the city in 2019

By AMY GUNIA / HONG KONG

G7 Expresses 'Grave Concern' Over Hong Kong Leader’s Election

The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven most industrialized nations expressed “grave concern” over the process by which Hong Kong selected its next Chief Executive, calling it an assault on the fundamental freedoms of...

By Linda Lew / Bloomberg

Hong Kong Leader Carrie Lam Won't Seek a Second Term Amid City's COVID-19 Crisis

An Omicron outbreak resulted in Hong Kong logging the highest virus death rate per capita in a developed country, due to its under-vaccinated elderly.

By Kari Lindberg/Bloomberg

HK Could Remain Cut Off From World Until 2024: Report

The most likely scenario for Hong Kong’s exit from its isolation is to wait for China to finish developing a powerful mRNA vaccine and immunize its 1.4 billion people, the European Chamber of Commerce said

By Michelle Fay Cortez and Iain Marlow/Bloomberg

Hong Kong to Kill 2,000 Hamsters Over COVID-19 Fears

The mass culling of hamsters is the latest in Hong Kong’s dramatic "zero COVID" measures

By Chad de Guzman

Hong Kong Birthday Bash Lands 30 Officials in Quarantine

All of the some 170 guests at a celebration thrown for a representative for a mainland Chinese agency were being sent to the government quarantine camp in Penny’s Bay.

By Felix Tam and Kari Lindberg / Bloomberg

HK Dismantling Memory of Tiananmen Massacre

Workers at the University of Hong Kong arrived in the middle of the night—dismantling and removing the Pillar of Shame, a statue commemorating the Tiananmen Square massacre.

By Amy Gunia
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