- Civil Human Rights Front had planned to launch the Sunday (8.18) parade , starting at 3 pm from Causeway Bay Victoria Park and marching to the pedestrian area of Central Shading Road , but the police only issued a notice of no objection to the Victoria Park rally , but against the procession a…
- Hong Kong’s airport struggled to pick up the pieces on Wednesday after securing a court order to clear out anti-government demonstrators who had grounded nearly 1,000 flights and a day earlier unleashed unprecedented violence that prompted widespread condemnation.Beijing and local officials, r…
- In the 7.28 Central Ring Road clash, Cathay Pacific pilot Liao Songxian was arrested on suspicion of rioting. The Apple Daily reported today that Liao Songxian has been fired. Cathay Pacific responded to the Position in the evening by saying that two pilots had been dismissed, one of whom was …
- US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, citing US intelligence, said China’s government was moving troops to its border with Hong Kong and he urged calm as clashes continued between protesters and authorities in the former British colony.It was not immediately clear if Trump was discussing fresh…
- Police were questioned about the use of force in last night's clearance operation in many districts, and some media filmed suspected police officers posing as demonstrators, suspected of planting a boot in a backpack, firing tear gas at the MTR station, shooting at demonstrators at close range…
- Police had earlier issued a notice of objection to the "Light Reunification Red Earth Parade" in Hung Hom and Tugua Bay tomorrow ( August 17 ) , the applicants for the procession appealed , and after a hearing in the evening of the public assembly and procession appeal committee , the appeal w…
- Hong Kong’s rail operator urged police on Monday to consider the safety of passengers and staff after officers fired tear gas inside a subway station in an unprecedented deployment.Kwai Fong MTR station had reopened on Monday morning – just hours after its ground-level concourse was filled wit…
- Senior Superintendent of organized crime and triad investigation department Li Kwai-wah ( Exclusive Report ) Police suspected that on the evening of August 11 , outside Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station , police fired multiple tear gas and cloth bags at the assembled demonstrators , during which a …
- An American lawmaker has said that he will introduce legislation to suspend the sale of US munitions and police crowd control equipment to the Hong Kong force. The UN has also criticised the city’s police as not following international norms and standards when using such gear. “Due to the exce…
- For a long time, the Chief Executive, Carrie Lam , published a "nostake" speech last week, in which the people who severely debunked the economy did not build a new course in society, and his remarks caused controversy. Carrie Lam posted on fb today that his remarks were interpreted as "just a…
- Flights were departing Hong Kong airport largely on schedule this morning after a disruption of the busy hub by activists yesterday descended into chaos last night, with protesters taking prisoners suspected of being spies and clashing with riot police, one of whom drew his gun after being ass…
- Pro-independence activist Andy Chan has said that two arrested protesters suffered ill-treatment when in Hong Kong police custody. At a Wednesday press conference, Chan said he was asked by the pair to talk about their cases, including one who was charged with rioting in Sheung Wan on July 28.…
- The State Council on Thursday stepped up its media campaign against the anti-extradition movement, by inviting a number of Basic Law scholars to address the SAR's crisis at a press conference. One academic, Zou Pingxue, said the key to restoring normality in society was to stamp out violence. …
- A number of people were arrested during a siege in a number of districts on Sunday ( 11 ) , including the siege of Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station . Two of the men charged with unlawful assembly were discharged from Kowloon City Magistrates' Court today after being unable to appear in court yeste…
- Yesterday ( August 11 ) at about 10 pm , live footage from the news station saw riot police officers putting sticks into the backpack of a man who was also dressed in white . Senior Superintendent of the Organised Crime and Triad Investigation Branch , Mr Lee Kwai-wah , said , " It is possible…
- The Chief Executive Carrie Lam to resume the Executive Council early and to meet with reporters before attending the meeting this morning. Asked many times about the police enforcement methods on 11 August , she questioned whether the questions in the press were not necessarily factual and str…
- Assistant Commissioner of Police Michael McGowan ( Special Report ) Two mainland tourists were surrounded by demonstrators at the airport last night , including a mainland man who claimed to be a reporter for the Global Times . Assistant Commissioner of Police Michael McEvoy condemned the use …
- The group of students who are planning a rally to seek support of foreign countries, say they think inconvenience caused to foreign travellers and attack on two men by protesters will not affect their campaign, but admitted there is room for improvement in the way they demonstrate. The Hong Ko…
- Aug 16, 2019
