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‘A Bloody Insult’: Activists Demand Removal of John Wick Star Donnie Yen From Oscars
The action hero drew heat from activists, but earned a stamp of approval from Beijing’s political elite.
They Were Reporters in Hong Kong. Now They Drive Cabs and Sell Fried Chicken.
The demise of the city’s independent news outlets has left hundreds of journalists out of a job. Many are not coming back.
Former Hong Kong Separatist Leader Falls Conspicuously Silent After Release from Prison
Hong Kong’s former political star stays out of the public eye after the government released him in pre-dawn hours.
China Calls This ‘Democracy.’ Hong Kongers Don’t Buy It.
Few bothered to vote after Beijing rewrote the city’s election rules to shut out any candidates deemed unpatriotic.
Greta Thunberg Has a Message for Jailed Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong
Wong faces up to life imprisonment for his pro-democracy activism.
The Most Prominent Tiananmen Monument on Chinese Soil Is Getting Removed
Hong Kongers bid goodbye to a sculpture that was once a testament to the city’s freedoms.
Inside the Surreal Trial of the ‘Most Benevolent Terrorist in the World’
Breaking silence, a Hong Kong judge calls the city’s first national security case “unfair” in an exclusive interview with VICE World News.
Google, Facebook, Twitter Threaten To Pull Out of Hong Kong Over Doxxing Law
The companies said that the regulations could curtail free speech and criminalize innocent acts in the city.
Hong Kong’s Largest Pro-Democracy Newspaper Is Dead
Apple Daily, a 26-year-old newspaper critical of Beijing, will cease print and digital operations by the end of Thursday.
The Day Has Come: Hong Kong Police Arrest Journalist Using Feared Security Law
The popular pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily is accused of publishing articles advocating for foreign sanctions against China.
China Is Turning a Hong Kong Broadcaster Into a Government Mouthpiece
The authorities are on a mission to “politically sterilize” a respected news outlet.
Chinese Officials Vote Unanimously to Gut Hong Kong’s Free Elections
A national security committee controlled by Beijing will vet Hong Kong’s politicians before they can run for office.