Hong Kong

Hong Kong, Nov 12 (IANS) Clashes erupted once again on Tuesday on the streets of Hong Kong as protesters and security forces locked horns, a day after a strike in the former British colony was marred by violence that left a total 128 people…

Hong Kong, Nov 11 (IANS) Hong Kong police reportedly fired live rounds at protesters on Monday, hitting at least one demonstrator, as the financial hub woke up to widespread traffic chaos marking the beginning of a citywide strike.…

Hong Kong, Nov 11 (IANS) A policeman has shot at least one person during protests in Hong Kong.Footage shown live on Facebook showed the officer drawing his gun before grappling with a man at a roadblock, the BBC reported on Monday.…

London, Nov 4 (IANS) A Hong Kong protest-themed cake has been disqualified from a cake decorating competition in the UK, in a move that has been referred to as "political censorship", it was reported on Monday.The entry by a baker from…

Hong Kong, Nov 2 (IANS) Police and protesters clashed in Hong Kong on Saturday as the demonstrators took to the streets of the city for yet another weekend of protests against the government.Protesters had wanted to gather in Causeway Bay…

Hong Kong, Nov 2 (IANS) With anti-government demonstrations in their fifth month, protesters in Hong Kong have segregated restaurants over their political affiliations by using colours -- "yellow-ribbon" means it supports the protest…

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) Chinese conglomerate ByteDance that owns popular short video-sharing app TikTok has finally been able to clock profit in India.In the financial year 2019, ByteDance registered Rs 43.7 crore in revenue and Rs 3.4…

Hong Kong, Nov 1 (IANS) A Hong Kong court on Friday issued a temporary injunction to block messages inciting violence on popular instant messaging applications like Telegram and online forum LIHKG, aimed at minimizing the risk of violent…

Hong Kong, Oct 23 (IANS) Hong Kong on Wednesday officially withdrew the controversial extradition bill, which sparked over 20 weeks of protest and civil unrest pitching the island nation in a political turmoil.The move came a week late…

Hong kong, Oct 23 (IANS) Hong Kong has released from prison the murder suspect whose case triggered the city's mass protests and led to a diplomatic row. Chan Tong-kai, 20, is accused of murdering his pregnant girlfriend in Taiwan last year…