- Sunday's Kowloon Parade ended at the West Kowloon High-speed Railway Station in the evening, with demonstrators walking into the Area of Guangdong Road in Tsim Sha Tsui near Central Hong Kong City, then crossing Tonyton Road via CouseBury Road and walking all the way to Mong Kok. At about 11 pm , the police began a clearance operation , which resulted in a large number of police officers sending out a large number of police officers at the intersection of Nathan Road and Inner Street to wa…
- As a result of the amendments to the Fugitive offenders Ordinance , the public spontaneously set up a " Lennon Wall " in various places to allow the public to express their views and voices , but pro-government figures have repeatedly destroyed the " Lennon Wall " and even attacked the guard volunteers , resulting in a continuing conflict , and last night ( evening of 12 July ) , outside Changsha Bay , Tai Po Market Station and the " Lennon Wall " in Hong Kong , there were mobs who were ki…
- TVB has defended its neutrality after admitting that several of its clients suspended advertising with the company. The broadcaster told HKFP on Wednesday that clients had pulled ads owing to recent political and economic events. It comes after users on the Reddit-like LIHKG forum launched a campaign urging companies to abandon their links with the embattled TV station over coverage they consider biased. File photo: In-Media. “Due to the recent economic situation and political incidents, a…
- The Honorary Chairman of the Liberal Party , James Tien , made an earlier statement calling on the members of the Executive Council to resign Regina Ip and Ronny Tong . Regina Ip today joined a group of members of the public calling themselves a "spontaneous group of citizens" to support the police outside Wan Chai Police Headquarters. Group Support Regina Ip and two other members of the Association Tommy Cheung , Ronny Tong Stay in office, but on the slogan Ronny Tong mispronounced as "Su…
- The Chief Executive, Carrie Lam , met with reporters before the meeting this morning to describe the work of amending the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance as "dead at the end of his life" and refused to respond positively to the community's five demands, including formally withdrawing the amendment, withdrawing the characterization of the 12 June riots, withdrawing the prosecution of demonstrators, setting up an independent commissioner and re-establishing political reform. Democratic Legislat…
- Hong Kong activist Denise Ho urged the international community Monday to increase pressure on China, in a speech to the UN rights council interrupted twice by a diplomat from Beijing. Ho, a pro-democracy canto-pop star, has joined the huge marches of protesters calling for democratic reforms and a halt to sliding freedoms in semi-autonomous Hong Kong…
- Hong Kong activists, democrats and student representatives have uniformly rejected Chief Executive Carrie Lam’s attempt at a concession on Tuesday, saying she did not go far enough to address the public’s demands. Activists also blasted Lam for her choice of words, saying that her pronouncement – that the extradition bill was “dead” – was only a rhetorical gesture that added nothing new. CHRF vice-convenor Figo Chan (left) and Jimmy Sham (right). Photo: inmediahk.net. The Civil Human Right…
- Students at the University of Hong Kong held a rally last night to protest president Zhang Xiang's statement condemning the demonstrators over the July 1 clash. After the rally, hundreds of students marched from Zhongshan Square to the principal's residence to ask to meet Zhang Xiang. Zhang xiang then came out to talk to the students for about 40 minutes, promising to talk to the students open next week. Hundreds of students arrived outside the principal's residence at 11 p.m., on the grou…
- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of State Pompeo met with Hong Kong Media Group founder Li Zhiying in Washington on Monday. Radio Free Asia quoted their aides as saying that hong Kong's concerns about self-government had been raised in a wide-ranging protest against the amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Ordinance . The Office of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Hong Kong immediately issued a press release expressing its firm opposition to the involvement of externa…
- A top Hong Kong government official has said that mainland China’s social credit system will not be implemented in the city. Under the social credit system, Chinese citizens are rated with a social score in some regions. Those who fail to pay debts or taxes, fundraise illegally, participate in fraud, or violate traffic regulations may receive punishments such as being barred from buying public transport tickets or booking hotel rooms. Patrick Nip. File Photo: Apple Daily. Last Friday, the …
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- (Special Report) The Wan Chai Branch of the DAB held its 27th anniversary gala dinner at the Elizabeth Building in the evening, and about 60 netizens spontaneously organized a group to snipe at the scene in the afternoon. They gathered in the underground lobby of the shopping mall and shouted to the public "the DAB is the most shameless" and "Vote for the DAB, Hong Kong is playing with the pinch". A number of DAB staff, such as the great enemy, have been waiting in the lobby to check the t…
- Sharethis:screencaptureoflivevideoby 852 The Post last night attended a public farewell ceremony at the Slaghua Road Amusement Park in North Point to commemorate Mr. Leung Lingjie, 35, who died last month when he was killed in a "counter-send" protest against the regime in the Admiralty Taigu Square. The festival began at 2 p.m., when hundreds of people turned out to pay their respects, bowing and laying flowers to Mr. Liang Lingjie. The public altar is written with the words "Forever Miss…