Hong Kong Archives - China Heralder https://chinaheralder.com/category/hong-kong/ Voice of Great China Sat, 10 Jun 2023 16:18:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://chinaheralder.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cropped-china-heralder-Favico-32x32.png Hong Kong Archives - China Heralder https://chinaheralder.com/category/hong-kong/ 32 32 Civic Party: Key Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Group Votes to Disband https://chinaheralder.com/2023/06/23/civic-party-key-hong-kong-pro-democracy-group-votes-to-disband/ Fri, 23 Jun 2023 10:50:00 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=4948 One of Hong Kong’s biggest pro-democracy groups, the Civic Party, has voted to disband following a crackdown on dissent by China. Founded in 2006, it was once the second-largest opposition party in the city’s Legislative Council. But several of its key members were arrested or fled into exile in recent years. One of its founders […]

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]]> Macau Facing Increased Restrictions Under Expanded Security Law https://chinaheralder.com/2023/06/19/macau-facing-increased-restrictions-under-expanded-security-law/ Mon, 19 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=4929 A new national security law has come into effect in the Chinese territory of Macau, widening punishments for any opposition to Beijing. The legislation puts greater emphasis on preventing foreign interference in the special administrative region. It expands on legislation first introduced in Macau in 2009. Macau’s government says the changes are in line with […]

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]]> Bytedance Accused of Helping China Spy on Hong Kong Activists https://chinaheralder.com/2023/06/14/bytedance-accused-of-helping-china-spy-on-hong-kong-activists/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=4907 TikTok’s owner ByteDance has been accused of allowing Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members to access the data of Hong Kong civil rights activists and protesters. Users who uploaded “protest-related content” were also identified and monitored, former ByteDance executive Yintao Yu alleges in a US court filing. The CCP members were also able to access US […]

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]]> Hong Kong Police Detain Activists on Anniversary of Massacre https://chinaheralder.com/2023/06/13/hong-kong-police-detain-activists-on-anniversary-of-massacre/ Tue, 13 Jun 2023 08:40:00 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=4900 Police in Hong Kong have detained several pro-democracy activists on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Authorities have banned public commemoration of the 1989 incident, which saw China crush peaceful protests in Beijing with tanks and troops. However, candlelight vigils have been taking place in other cities worldwide. Among those detained was 67-year-old Alexandra […]

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