The Tiananmen Square protests followed a long tradition in Asia but the violent clampdown on academic freedom and open public debate keeps its wounds fresh.
Putting Apple Daily publisher Jimmy Lai on secret trial is symbolic of Communist Chinese authorities' final suppression of the Hong Kong democracy movement.
Just as Hong Kong's 90-year-old Cardinal Zen was held guilty over a pro-democracy support fund, protests flared in China in open defiance against Xi Jinping.
Security tight, Chinese leader Xi Jinping went to Hong Kong to inaugurate a hardline chief executive. Activists say Chinese rule is becoming more totalitarian.
Those identified from protests in 2019 face continuing fears of retribution under the now-authoritarian regime in Hong Kong that is focused on China’s priority of “social...
Zheng Qiang (not his real name) was being pressured by a mainland state agent to spy on his colleagues at the pro-democracy Apply Daily. He quit...
Apple Daily, known for its critical coverage of China, sold a staggering 1 million copies of its final edition, symbolizing Hong Kong’s lost freedom.
The new paper’s credo was “to become a voice for the people of Hong Kong who support liberty and democracy.” The owner, the editor and many...
Hong Kong’s courageous tabloid newspaper Apple Daily has published its final edition, after being stamped out by the Chinese authorities. The news has caused an international...
China’s National Day on October 1 saw many residents of Hong Kong engage in silent protests in the face of the draconian Hong Kong National...
The Xi Jinping-led dictatorship of the Chinese Communist Party has begun to reenact in Hong Kong the Tiananmen Massacre of 1989, which crushed the fledgling...
