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Hong Kong jails 45 pro-democracy activists

The Associated Press on MSN · 17m

45 pro-democracy activists get 4 to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong

Forty-five ex-lawmakers and activists have been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong’s biggest national security case under a Beijing-imposed law that crushed a once-thriving pro-democ

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 6h

Hong Kong Court Sentences Dozens in Case That Crushed Pro-Democracy Camp

Defendants include politicians and activists who had hoped to win control of legislature, a plan Beijing found subversive.

Dozens sentenced for up to 10 years in prison in Hong Kong national security case

A Hong Kong court has sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to up to a decade behind bars after it ruled in a landmark legal case that they had broken a national security law implemented by Beijing.

China, Xi Jinping and Keir Starmer

The Independent on MSN · 39m

Starmer criticised for meeting China’s Xi as Hong Kong freedom protesters were being jailed

Sir Keir Starmer has been criticised for meeting China’s president Xi Jinping just hours before 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists were sentenced for attempting to field opposition candidates in an election.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

UK's Starmer Calls for 'Consistent, Durable' Ties With China in Xi Meeting

The meeting in Brazil was the first between the countries' two leaders since 2018, and Starmer struck an upbeat tone, saying he would like to engage with Beijing on areas such as

The Washington Post · 13h

Starmer calls for strong UK-China relationship as he meets with Xi in Brazil

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he wants a strong and durable relationship with China as he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Brazil

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China Tightens Grip on Hong Kong with Mass Incarcerations

The Beijing-imposed National Security Law was harnessed to retroactively prosecute 45 pro-democracy figures over an ...

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Jailing of 45 Hong Kong democrats in landmark trial draws criticism

Hong Kong's High Court on Tuesday jailed 45 pro-democracy activists for up to 10 years following a landmark national security ...

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How China’s National Security Law Changed Hong Kong

After pro-democracy protests rocked Hong Kong in 2019, mainland China tightened its grip by imposing a broad national ...

CNN on MSN7h

Joshua Wong shouts ‘I love Hong Kong’ as more than 40 leading democracy leaders handed lengthy prison terms in mass trial

Hong Kong, a former British colony, was returned to Chinese rule in 1997 under a special arrangement with Beijing ...

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Chinese Courier SF Seeks Up to $793 Million in Hong Kong Listing

China’s biggest express-delivery firm SF Holding Co. is seeking to raise as much as HK$6.2 billion ($793 million) in its Hong ...

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Beijing pledges support for more Chinese listings, bond issues in Hong Kong

Beijing will support more high-quality enterprises from China to list and issue bonds in Hong Kong, China's Vice Premier He ...

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China's vice premier vows to boost Hong Kong competitiveness, says stimulus push has 'benefited' the city

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng and several top financial policymakers have gathered at the third Global Financial Leaders ...

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