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Refugees in Hong Kong tell of life in limbo after Donald Trump suspends resettlement programme

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

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Hong Kong’s independent media sector is being penalised with unreasonable backdated tax demands

Written by Oiwan Lam

5 days ago

Hong Kong activist Anna Kwok’s father is being prosecuted as a form of ‘collective punishment,’ according to rights groups

Written by Oiwan Lam

2 weeks ago

Amid waning room for advocacy, Hong Kong LGBTQ+ groups cherish rare chance to raise awareness

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Hong Kong falls to 140th in global press freedom index with historic low score

Hong Kong has faced unprecedented deterioration in its press freedom record

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

5 May 2025

A journalist club survey finds press freedom in Hong Kong has plunged further

Self censorship has become a common journalistic practice in Hong Kong.

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

28 April 2025

Threatened by transnational repression, Hong Kong exile media outlets aim to preserve press freedom

Hong Kong exile journalists and political dissidents are often targeted

Written by Oiwan Lam

23 April 2025

Hong Kong schools are placed on the front line to prevent ‘soft resistance’

Hong Kong Education Minister said: schools are on the front line of preventing soft resistance

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

19 April 2025

Censored modern Chinese history resurfaces in online archive: Interview with China historian Ian Johnson

Our users are primarily Chinese or overseas Chinese communities

Written by Filip Noubel

14 April 2025

LIVE on April 16: Voices from the Future

The session will be live streamed on YouTube

Written by Malka Older

11 April 2025

What’s behind the massive mobilization against China’s Mega embassy in London?

Protesters fear that the mega-embassy would serve as a tool for transnational repression

Written by Oiwan Lam

21 March 2025

Jingzhe: A Chinese holiday to take down ‘pests and villains’

An American tourist asks the sorceress to hit Donald Trump

Written by Oiwan Lam

15 March 2025

How did Hong Kong get entangled in the US-China trade war?

The 10 percent duties on Chinese goods also apply to Hong Kong

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

17 February 2025

‘Let’s talk about something else’: China’s AI chatbot DeepSeek censors sensitive topics

A comparison of Chinese and US generative AI responses

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

5 February 2025

UNESCO is unwittingly contributing to the controversy surrounding the term ‘Lunar New Year’

Is it Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival?

Written by Oiwan Lam

4 February 2025

What lies behind the raid on the Hong Kong Public Opinion Research Institute by the city's national security police?

The raid came weeks after police issued an arrest warrant for Chung Kim-wah, the Institute's ex-deputy CEO.

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

21 January 2025

Ten Years After Umbrella Protests: What has changed for Hongkongers?

Many decided to leave the city after the harsh crackdown

Written by Yasemin Yam

18 January 2025

Families of Hongkongers trapped in Myanmar ‘scam farms’ ask for diplomatic intervention

Currently at least 13 Hongkongers are held captive in Myanmar

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

17 January 2025

Fifteen times Hong Kong made international headlines in 2024

From the introduction of Article 19 to media and entertainment censorship

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

6 January 2025

Can giant pandas rescue Hong Kong's economy?

China gifted the city two pandas

Written by Oiwan Lam

21 December 2024

Eyes in the sky: Hong Kong police considering AI-enhanced drone patrols

Currently HK police's crime detection drones are operated by human

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

13 December 2024

Hong Kong’s top court affirms same-sex married couples’ housing and inheritance rights in landmark decision

Hong Kong has few legal protections for LGBTQ+ people

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

26 November 2024

Forty-five Hong Kong pro-democracy activists jailed up to 10 years in landmark national security case

Former law professor was sentenced to 10 year imprisonment

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

21 November 2024

Hong Kong filmmaker Johnnie To slammed after saying city had ‘no soul’ in BBC interview

Pro-Beijing newspapers were quick to condemn To

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

7 November 2024

Hong Kong education experts weigh options for addressing student suicide problem

The number of student deaths due to suicide has almost tripled in 10 years

Written by Oiwan Lam

5 November 2024

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