National security law/HK

Hong Kong to sentence activist and former student leader Joshua Wong in September

Joshua Wong was charged in 2025 under the city’s Beijing-imposed national security law in a move slammed by rights groups.

Hong Kong arrests booksellers suspected of selling 'seditious' publications

Hong Kong leader uncertain on second term in office

FILE PHOTO: Chief Executive of Hong Kong John Lee attends a press conference in Beijing, China December 16, 2025. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo

Ex-head of Hong Kong journalist union jailed 5 days for obstructing police

Journalist Ronson Chan wears a black shirt that reads “Free Press” speaks to reporters at Hong Kong’s High Court.

Hong Kong court hears closing arguments in Tiananmen activists’ trial

Barricade set up outside Hong Kong's West Kowloon Law Courts Building, sitting as the High Court, ahead of scheduled closing submissions.

Mexico urges US to avoid unauthorized operations after fatal Chihuahua crash; state prosecutor resigns

FILE PHOTO: Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum addresses the media in her daily press conference, in Mexico City, Mexico March 30, 2026. REUTERS/Quetzalli Nicte-Ha/File Photo

Hong Kong government seeks to seize $16 million from jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai

Media mogul Jimmy Lai, founder of Apple Daily, arrives the Court of Final Appeal by prison van in Hong Kong, China February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo

Mexico to probe role of US officials killed in Chihuahua car crash, Sheinbaum says

An investigative agent stands inside what the Attorney General's Office of Chihuahua said was a clandestine methamphetamine processing laboratory discovered during an operation by Mexican authorities in a mountainous area near Guachochi, in Chihuahua state, Mexico, in this handout photo distributed on April 18, 2026. Attorney General's Office of Chihuahua/Handout via REUTERS

China summons US envoy to Hong Kong over alert on security law changes

China's Foreign Ministry Office in Hong Kong urged the US to immediately cease all interference in Hong Kong and Beijing’s internal affairs.

Rights group warns of ‘dystopian’ Hong Kong after bookstore arrests

The entrance doors of Book Punch in Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong.

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