1 year agoCivic Party leader Alvin Yeung says he thinks the interim injunction to ban people from doxxing police officers will deal a blow to press freedom and strip society of the power to scrutinise and disclose police brutality
China strongly criticizes US Vice President's remarks on developments in Hong Kong
The High Court granted an interim injunction prohibiting the public from disclosing personal information of police officers and their families
1 year agoImages from this morning's 'walk to work' protests between TsimShaTsui & MongKok. Others occurred in Central, KowloonBay & CausewayBay. This new kind of protest is meant to combine daily life & civil disobedience (the masks).
1 year agoStudents formed a human chain outside the annual inter-school swimming competition today, wearing masks & chanting protest slogans. One school group said they had been warned by organisers against shouting political slogans during races. From Stand News
1 year agoTurnout at Chater Garden for the Catalonia solidarity rally has peaked at a few hundred people. The rally was the subject of intense debate online as to whether showing support for Catalonia would dent support for Hong Kong protesters internationally
European Parliament's Sakharov rights award goes to jailed Uighur Ilham Tohti
ITV News understands all lorry victims were Chinese nationals
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Hong Kong police deny service dog harmed by tear gas at protest
1 year agoBeijing has denied that it is planning to replace Carrie Lam in Hong Kong, calling the Financial Times report a "political rumour with ulterior motives"
1 year agoMeanwhile on the Island side, hundreds of ppl form human chains outside the UK Consulate, chanting slogans like "Save BNOs; Save our kids". The rally is meant to support the upcoming debate at the #HouseofLords regarding to offering British citizenship to #HongKongers
Taiwanese media reporting HK murder suspect Chan Tong-Kai boarded a 20:10 flight to Taipei
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1 year ago"I announce the official withdrawal of the [extradition] bill," security minister John Lee. The speech only lasted for 1 min 40s
1 year agoAlmost all of the HongKong Govt's ministers have gone inside the Legco chamber, as security minister John Lee is due to officially withdraw the ExtraditionBill shortly in the parliament building #HongKongProtests
1 year agoChina's announces the discovery of a gas field with an estimated reserve of 115.3 billion cubic meters in Xinjiang Commercially acquired satellite images show the 7,880m pre-exploration well sitting 400 km north of Aksaichin
China's CNPC is terminating contracts with Venezuela's PDVSA following unpaid bills. Chinese oil ventures represented 13% of the country's oil production in August, which is already at the lowest levels in decades
1 year agoRussian ministry of Defense reports 2 Tu-95MS with Su-35S fighter jets and A-50 overflew over Japan(East) Sea, Yellow and Eastern Chinese Sea. South Korean F15 and F16, Japanese F2 followed them on "some stages"
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri meets with the group of ambassadors of the European Union, the United States and China
1 year agoTaiwan Mainland Affairs Council made a new offer, asking HK to allow TW police/prosecutors coming to HK and bring Chan Tong-kai back. It also urged HK to hand over all relevant confession testimonies to TW authorities
1 year agoPhilip Khan, Jeremy Tam, Mohan Chugani and Phyllis Cheung are lodging a formal complaint against police abusing the water cannon at the Kowloon Masjid on Sunday to the police
1 year agoHongKong's Legislative Council held its first meeting on Tuesday morning to "vet" the mask ban enacted earlier this month through the Chief Executive's emergency powers. Photo: LegCo screenshot.
1 year agoMore tear gas is fired in Yuen Long near midnight. Meanwhile, a police dog is brought onto the scene. Photo: RTHK screenshot.
1 year agoAt least 3 more arrests in Yuen Long, here 1 of them. About 15 in all there tonight and at least 6 elsewhere
1 year agoPolice are conducting stop and searches in Tai Wai at 11pm. Crowds had gathered at the local MTR station to mark three months since the July 21 Yuen Long mob attacks over the evening. "Go to the mosque." some protesters heckle. Photo: Stand News screenshot.
1 year agoAfter residents in Yuen Long shouted insults at police, the police fired multiple rounds of tear gas to disperse them.
1 year agoRiot police continue to march through Yuen Long, heckled by residents, as it nears midnight. Dozens of tear gas cannisters were fired near 11pm. Photo: Stand News screenshot.
1 year agoUnited Social Press reported some of the tear gas cannisters fired in Yuen Long on Monday night emmitted small flames as they landed on the ground. Police earlier admitted they began purchasing canisters made in China. Photo: USP.
1 year agoEven in places with almost no protesters, police are turning out in riot gear. This is outside Tai Wai MTR. They're heckled by local residents. Most places in HK they receive a similar response. They're detested by a large portion of the population
1 year agoAt Tsuen Wan's Lennon Wall, riot police have arrived and appear to have arrested two youths for alleged graffiti. Stand News reports that they fired pepper spray at heckling crowds. Photo: Stand News screenshot.
