Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Murder suspect whose case sparked extradition law crisis willing to face trial in Taiwan, Hong Kong reverend says 18 October 2019 18:19
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Hong Kong democrats accuse legislature’s guards of mistreatment as pro-Beijing camp slams disruption of Lam Q&A 17 October 2019 11:49
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Hong Kong pro-Beijing lawmakers urge gov’t to enact emergency law and set up special courts to handle protests 2 October 2019 21:00
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Scholars and religious figures urge for investigation into anti-extradition law clashes, as Beijing decries protester ‘violence’ 26 June 2019 12:32
Hong Kong • LGBTQ & Gender Legalising same-sex marriage in Hong Kong ‘impractical,’ ‘waste of resources’, claims new equality watchdog chief 29 May 2019 07:50
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Top official apologies after gov’t loses data of 8,000 Hong Kong voters, but ‘no guarantee’ against repeat incident 16 April 2019 12:06
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest • Travel & Transport ‘Out of control’: Kowloon West residents angry about influx of tourists into residential areas, say lawmakers 20 March 2019 18:05
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest US lawmakers concerned about Hong Kong’s proposed China extradition law, say democrats 19 March 2019 08:00
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest • Travel & Transport Legislature rejects bid to use special powers to investigate MTR’s Hung Hom construction scandal 22 February 2019 18:44
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Hong Kong gov’t puts national anthem bill to legislature, says law ‘easy to understand and follow’ 23 January 2019 17:48
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Police tell victim of sexual assault in mainland area of Hong Kong rail station to report to Chinese police 8 January 2019 16:13
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Hong Kong Justice Sec. Teresa Cheng to appear at legislature to explain ‘prosecution policy’ amid CY row 4 January 2019 15:13
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Hong Kong’s anti-graft advisor urges Justice Dept. to explain why it dropped case against ex-leader CY Leung 19 December 2018 13:47
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Lawmakers vow to continue probe into HK$50 million deal of former Hong Kong leader CY Leung 13 December 2018 09:45
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Video: Democrat removed from legislature after demanding a no confidence motion against Justice Sec. 30 October 2018 12:50
Hong Kong • Travel & Transport MTR to offer concessionary fares to all passengers this weekend as compensation for severe delays 30 October 2018 09:48
HKFP Features • HKFP Reports • Hong Kong • Interviews • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest From electoral triumph to prison: ex-aide of ousted lawmaker Yau Wai-ching says movement tried to go too far, too fast 9 September 2018 23:00
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Hong Kong independence advocacy will be regulated under Article 23 law, says Chinese official 7 September 2018 11:29
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Hong Kong gov’t says independence activist’s speech ‘totally unacceptable, deeply regrettable’ 14 August 2018 17:50
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Ex-governor Chris Patten calls Public Order Ordinance ‘vague,’ ‘open to abuse’ following Edward Leung riot sentencing 11 June 2018 12:56
HKFP Features • HKFP Reports • Hong Kong • Interviews • Politics & Protest Interview: ‘Tech girl’ lawmaker Eunice Yung finding a foothold in Hong Kong’s political world 20 May 2018 23:30
Community & Education • Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Potential changes to Hong Kong liberal studies subject draw concern 2 May 2018 19:06
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Legislature to decide whether to unseat lawmaker Cheng Chung-tai over flag-flipping stunt 12 April 2018 13:27
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest No remixes? Lawmaker says radio stations should avoid playing songs containing parts of national anthem 19 March 2018 14:50
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Gov’t suggests maximum penalty of HK$50k fine and 3 years jail time for breaking upcoming national anthem law 16 March 2018 13:30
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Hong Kong by-election: Pro-Beijing hopeful Judy Chan accuses rival of ‘self-orchestrating’ scuffles 11 March 2018 21:00
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Legislative by-election candidate Paul Zimmerman apologises for illegal structures at Sai Kung home 31 January 2018 14:29
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Embattled Justice Sec. Teresa Cheng reveals she has a second property with illegal structures 22 January 2018 18:00
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Scandal-hit justice sec. refuses to face questions at next legislative meeting, as lawmaker seeks to summon her 19 January 2018 19:53
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Democrats move to summon Justice Sec. Teresa Cheng to legislature over illegal structures scandal 17 January 2018 16:29
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Time to begin planning for national security law, say pro-Beijing figures after official’s keynote speech 17 November 2017 15:00
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Legal scholar Eric Cheung hits out at lawmaker for claiming national anthem law is already effective in Hong Kong 16 November 2017 17:57
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest • Sport Hong Kong football fans boo Chinese national anthem once again at Asian Cup match against Malaysia 10 October 2017 23:26
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest • Sport Hong Kong national team may lose points if fans continue booing anthem, says Football Association deputy 9 October 2017 12:42
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest • Sport Warning over harsher penalties after Hong Kong football fans give national anthem the finger 6 October 2017 17:05
HKFP Buzz • Humour & Satire • Politics & Protest Lost in Google translation? The bodybuilder with the Emily Lau tattoo 30 August 2017 11:19
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest • Travel & Transport Chief Exec. Carrie Lam refuses to limit powers of Chinese law enforcement at Hong Kong’s new rail terminal 10 August 2017 14:56
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest • Travel & Transport Pro-democracy lawmakers question legal basis of express rail link joint checkpoint arrangement 26 July 2017 08:05
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest • Travel & Transport Mainland enclave in Express Link station ‘not compatible with Basic Law,’ says Exco member 21 July 2017 16:50
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest LegCo rules should be changed to stop filibustering, says pro-Beijing lawmaker 17 July 2017 16:32
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Pro-Beijing lawmaker ‘welcomes’ ruling to oust 4 pro-democracy lawmakers 14 July 2017 17:06
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Pro-Beijing lawmaker slammed for claiming democrats agreed to cooperate with Taiwan independence group 13 July 2017 11:13
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest • Travel & Transport Joint immigration facility at Express Rail Link will comply with Hong Kong law, says Carrie Lam 6 July 2017 11:13
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Hong Kong may enact anthem law, but performing it badly is OK, says Priscilla Leung 23 June 2017 13:45
Hong Kong • LGBTQ & Gender • Politics & Protest ‘Protect family values’: Hong Kong gov’t urged to appeal ruling on marriage benefits for gay couple 24 May 2017 16:57
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Localist lawmaker pleads not guilty to desecrating China, Hong Kong flags 17 May 2017 00:01
Law & Crime • Opinion • Politics & Protest Prohibition on insulting the police? The new bill is a load of gibberish 13 May 2017 10:30
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Lawyers, politicians criticise proposed bill criminalising insults against law enforcement 6 May 2017 09:00
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Pro-Beijing lawmakers’ bill proposes a year in prison for insulting law enforcement officers 5 May 2017 17:39
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Democratic Party leader urges amnesty for Occupy protesters and police 18 April 2017 13:01
Community & Education • Hong Kong • Politics & Protest 36 lawmakers from opposing camps unite to urge gov’t to halt controversial TSA school tests 30 March 2017 13:34
Hong Kong • Law & Crime Pro-Beijing lawmaker suggests monetary fine for insulting police, as with littering or jaywalking 28 February 2017 10:14
HKFP Reports • Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest ‘Reclaim our dignity’: Hong Kong police unions seek to criminalise insulting officers 23 February 2017 18:56
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest All Hong Kong passport holders ‘accept’ their Chinese nationality, says lawmaker Priscilla Leung 28 December 2016 10:37
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Occupy convener Benny Tai accused of manipulating Chief Exec. election with ‘vote trading’ plan 22 December 2016 13:26
Hong Kong • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest Pro-establishment lawmaker Priscilla Leung quits six panels as chairmanship elections ends 26 October 2016 15:30
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Pro-Beijing lawmaker threatens to disrupt LegCo meeting if localist duo does not apologise for oath 17 October 2016 17:47
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Over 44,000 sign petition against Youngspiration’s Yau Wai-ching amid ‘Chee-na’ oath fallout 14 October 2016 15:27
Community & Education • Hong Kong • Law & Crime Police and consumer watchdog receive complaints over beleaguered gym chain California Fitness 5 July 2016 17:23
Opinion • Politics & Protest Treason or free speech? Talk of independence touches a sensitive spot 9 May 2016 17:20
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest Sedition laws may lead to constitutional crisis, says Hong Kong National Party 6 May 2016 17:20
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest ‘Self determination’ alludes to ‘independence’, and is still against Basic Law – lawmaker Priscilla Leung 5 May 2016 14:18
Community & Education • Hong Kong • Law & Crime Security chief denies smearing refugees, proposes harsher laws to target people smugglers 13 April 2016 13:11
Hong Kong • Politics & Protest CY and high-ranking officials attend fundraising banquet for ex-Democrats’ new party 9 January 2016 10:07
Hong Kong • Law & Crime Judicial review should not be viewed negatively, former Chief Justice says 14 December 2015 19:07
Community & Education • HKFP Buzz • Politics & Protest University students ‘celebrate’ district election results of pro-Beijing camp with sarcasm 26 November 2015 23:17
HKFP Reports • Hong Kong • Politics & Protest The district election X factor: age, platform, or just a new face? 24 November 2015 11:57
HKFP Buzz • Politics & Protest Minivan app charges HK$20 extra for going to area where pro-Beijing camp beat ‘umbrella soldier’ 23 November 2015 20:14