List of Hong Kong articles
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Legal professionals march to the Central Government Offices in Hong Kong to protest against the government's plan to approve extraditions to mainland China, on June 6, 2019. Countries Are Opening Their Doors for Hong Kong’s Exodus
Britain, Taiwan, and many other countries are welcoming Hong Kongers as they scramble to leave before Beijing cracks down.
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Riot police hold up a warning flag during a demonstration in a mall in Hong Kong on July 6, in response to a new national security law introduced in the city that makes political views, slogans, and signs advocating Hong Kong's independence or liberation illegal. Beijing’s Secret Police Rule Hong Kong Now
The new national security law effectively undercuts the city’s once great justice system.
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Demonstrators take part in a protest against the new national security law on July 1, 2020 in Hong Kong, China. Why Taiwan’s Assistance to Hong Kong Matters
Taiwan’s government is signaling its status as a regional beacon for democracy and human rights—in contrast to South Korea, which frames assistance to North Korean refugees as helping ethnic brethren.
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U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, left, meets with Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau Facing Trump, Putin, and Xi, London Needs Old Allies for New Ideas
A “C-3” of Canada, Australia, and the U.K. is the right group to stand up to authoritarian aggression.
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Police clear a footpath as protesters gather in Hong Kong How to Watch for Freedom Disappearing in Hong Kong
The national security law is just the start of oppression.
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A protester in Hong Kong waves a Union Jack flag Britain Must Step Up to the Global Stage to Protect Hong Kong
China’s disregard for international law under Xi presents a shared challenge.
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A pro-democracy protester waves a British colonial flag in Hong Kong Hong Kongers’ Route to Britishness Winds Through the Ruins of Empire
Hong Kongers were given second-class nationality. Now they’ve been promised more.
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The New York Stock Exchange. Our Top Weekend Reads
The stock market is soaring, African leaders are rallying around George Floyd, and reducing the U.S. military presence abroad could boost the domestic economy.
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Riot police in Hong Kong China’s Crackdown in Hong Kong Won’t Spare Foreigners
Business as usual is over in the city, whether companies like it or not.
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Protesters attend a rally in a shopping mall on May 28 in Hong Kong. Should the United States Punish China for Aggression Toward India and Hong Kong?
As Beijing flexes its muscle from Hong Kong to Ladakh, the U.S. government must decide how to respond.
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Police detain people during protests in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Ensnared in U.S.-China Showdown
The U.S. pronouncement that it no longer considers Hong Kong to be independent from China paves the way for future sanctions, which could hurt the very people the United States means to help.
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Riot police stand guard during a protest against a planned national security law in the Admiralty district of Hong Kong on May 27. China’s Surging Nationalism Has Claimed Hong Kong
The new national security measures won’t be the end of Beijing’s belligerence.
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A woman and child walk past riot police standing guard on a street in the Mongkok district of Hong Kong on May 27, as the city's legislature debates over a law that bans insulting China's national anthem. In Hong Kong, Xi Plays a Dangerous Game of Chicken
With its new security law, China risks massive economic and political consequences. Xi’s lack of concern should worry democratic nations everywhere.
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The pro-democracy lawmaker Wu Chi-wai is removed by security during a scuffle with pro-Beijing lawmakers at the House Committee's election of vice chairpersons, presided by pro-Beijing lawmaker Starry Lee Wai-king at the Legislative Council in Hong Kong on May 22. Beijing Has Lit Hong Kong’s Funeral Pyre
Hong Kongers will fight the imposition of mainland security measures fiercely but alone.
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Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during a press conference at the government headquarters in Hong Kong on April 22. The Pandemic Is Cover for a Crackdown in Hong Kong
The gap between the mainland and the city is closing fast.
