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Hong Kong political cartoon axed after government pressure, cartoonist says
A Hong Kong newspaper on Thursday (May 11) scrapped a satirical cartoon after a decades-long run following a series of complaints by authorities, the cartoonist said, in what was seen as the latest bl...
Hong Kong’s largest national security trial to begin with 47 in dock
THE trial of 47 of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy figures begins on Monday, in the largest prosecution under a national security law that has crushed dissent in the city.

Hong Konger who bit off activist's ear sentenced to 15 years in jail
A HONG KONG man was jailed for nearly 15 years Tuesday (Apr 19) after biting off the ear of a democracy activist and attacking 3 others at the height of the city’s protests in 2019.
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai found guilty of fraud
A HONG Kong court found Jimmy Lai guilty on two counts of fraud, adding to the jailed media mogul’s mounting convictions as the city cracks down on high-profile dissidents.
Seven Hong Kong activists jailed over unauthorised protest in 2020
[HONG KONG] Seven Hong Kong democracy campaigners, including former lawmakers, were sentenced on Saturday to up to 12 months in jail for their role in a protest last year against a sweeping national s...
Hong Kong court jails seven over train station mob attack
[HONG KONG] Seven Hong Kong government supporters who took part in a violent assault on democracy supporters and commuters were jailed on Thursday for what the trial judge described as an "indiscrimin...

Hong Kong locals face hard choice as China reshapes city
[HONG KONG] They'll miss their parents, their favorite hiking spots and the chatter of their mother tongue on the streets. Some don't want to go, even if it means the risk of detention. There are no e...
'Violent' ducks? Hong Kong clothing brand cartoons rile China
[HONG KONG] Cute cartoon animals have been at the heart of Hong Kong clothing brand Chickeeduck since 1990, displayed on everything from T-shirts and tote bags to baby rompers and pillows.
Veteran Hong Kong activists convicted over huge democracy rally
[HONG KONG] Nine veteran Hong Kong activists face jail after they were convicted on Thursday on unlawful assembly charges for their role in organising one of the biggest democracy protests to engulf t...
Veteran Hong Kong activists on trial over huge democracy rally
[HONG KONG] Veteran Hong Kong activists went on trial on Tuesday for organising one of the biggest democracy protests to engulf the city in 2019, part of a sweeping crackdown targeting Beijing's criti...