The reshaping of the Legislative Council is the first major restructuring of Hong Kong's political system since the territory's return to C...

Hong Kong has long served as a regional media hub, though it has tumbled down press freedom rankings in recent years as Beijing asserts gre...

The new law empowers the city's national security department to check the backgrounds of potential candidates for public office and a sets ...

The measures are part of Beijing's efforts to consolidate its increasingly authoritarian grip over its freest city following the imposition...

The measure adds to a crackdown against a protest movement calling for greater democracy in Hong Kong. The crackdown has prompted complaint...

While stressing that plans haven't been finalised, the individuals said it was possible that Hong Kong elections - already postponed until ...

One of the pro-democracy lawmakers, Lam Cheuk-ting, unfurled a banner from a balcony of the legislative council building saying the city's ...

The threat came ahead of a meeting of one of China's top law-making bodies, with Hong Kong media reporting that it was considering disquali...

More than 600,000 Hong Kongers turned out over the weekend to choose candidates for upcoming legislative elections despite warnings from go...

The law's passage Tuesday further blurs the distinction between the legal systems of semi-autonomous Hong Kong.

The National Standing Committee, unanimously approved the legislation on Tuesday morning, Now TV, RTHK and the South China Morning Post rep...

China's legislature on Thursday passed a draft of a national security bill for Hong Kong that has been strongly criticized as undermining t...

Beijing is taking a tougher stance following months of anti-government protests last year, in what activists see as an accelerating erosion...

The pro-democracy camp sees the anthem bill as an infringement of freedom of expression and the greater rights that residents of the semi-a...

Article 23 of Hong Kong's mini-constitution, known as the Basic Law, says the city must enact national security legislation to prohibit "tr...

The proposal for the security law - expected to ban treason, subversion and sedition - was introduced into China's rubber-stamp parliament ...

Furious investors clashed with police outside Bank of China's Hong Kong headquarters Wednesday and demanded the repayment of investments li...