Articles tagged with #Hong Kong
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Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong Pro-democracy Activist, Convicted in Landmark National Security Trial
Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal delivered a guilty verdict against Jimmy Lai, a prominent pro-democracy activist, in a trial that has sent shockwaves through the city's democratic movement. Lai, the founder of the Apple Daily newspaper, was accused of colluding with foreign forces under the Nation...
Hong Kong’s Response to Deadly Fire Shows China’s Play Book in Action
The deadly fire that ravaged a high-rise building in Hong Kong on January 20 has left a trail of destruction and raised questions about the city's governance. The blaze, which killed nine people and injured 45 others, was the worst fire in Hong Kong in over 30 years. Government Response Under Scruti...
Hong Kong Fire: Anti-corruption Agency Arrests 8 Over Apartment Tower Blaze as Death Toll Raises to 128
The Hong Kong anti-corruption agency has made a significant move in the ongoing investigation into the deadly apartment tower fire that occurred in May. The blaze resulted in the loss of 128 lives, and it has been one of the deadliest disasters in Hong Kong's recent history. Arrests Made in Connecti...
‘no Alarm Went Off’: Hong Kong Fire Survivor Recounts Harrowing Escape
A 32-year-old man, who wishes to remain anonymous, recounted his harrowing experience during an interview with local authorities. He said that he was in his apartment on the 10th floor of the 28-story building when the fire started, but there was no alarm sound to alert him and other residents. Inci...