Hong Kong national security law7 days agoHK police can now demand phone passwords under new national security rulesThose who do not comply can be jailed for up to a year and fined up to HK$100,000 ($12,700; £9,600).7 days ago6 Mar 2026Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal convictionLai was convicted and sentenced to 20 years in jail last month on charges for sedition and collusion with foreign forces.6 Mar 20264 Mar 2026Men on trial accused of 'shadow policing' for China on British soilThe duo are alleged to have carried out surveillance on Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners.4 Mar 202626 Feb 2026Hong Kong jailed my dad to stop me speaking out, says activist Pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok's father has been jailed for eight months for a national security offence.26 Feb 20269 Feb 2026Twenty years is 'a death sentence', son of British media tycoon jailed by China saysA Hong Kong court sentences the 78-year-old British citizen Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison after he was found guilty of national security offences last December.9 Feb 20269 Feb 2026Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai gets 20 years' jailLai's supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law.9 Feb 20269 Feb 2026Who is Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong's pro-democracy tycoon?The 78-year-old, who has been jailed for 20 years, was a prominent advocate for democracy in the former British territory.9 Feb 20269 Feb 2026This billionaire tested China's limits. It cost him his freedomJimmy Lai, who has been jailed for 20 years, always said he owed Hong Kong, a city that had given him "everything".9 Feb 202622 Jan 2026National security trial for HK's Tiananmen activists beginsProsecutors claim the group's call to end China's one-party rule is subversive to the constitution.22 Jan 2026...
