We Chinese: Jimmy Lai Sentenced To Twenty Years In Prison
Jimmy Lai, 78, the founder of Apple Daily, has been sentenced by a Hong Kong court to 20 years in prison after being convicted on […]
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We Chinese: Triad Connections Cited In Arrests Of 21 Housing Estate Officials
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has arrested 21 people over bribery allegations to secure renovation contracts at two housing estates in Kwun Tong, involving […]
We Chinese: 183-Year-Old Family Umbrella Business To Close In Hong Kong
After 183 years and five generations, 73-year-old Yau Yiu-wai said he had no choice but to close his family’s ancestral umbrella repair and sales business, […]
We Chinese: Tai Po Investigatory Committee Will Lack Subpoena Power
The death toll from the Tai Po fire has risen to 161 after DNA testing revealed that remains previously thought to be one victim belonged […]
We Chinese: Democracy Activist, Jimmy Lai, Could Face Life Imprisonment After Conviction
After spending five years in custody, much of it in solitary confinement since his 2020 arrest, 78-year-old Jimmy Lai, the founder of Apple Daily, was […]
We Chinese: Deadly Fire Will Not Affect Upcoming Hong Kong Election
A previously scheduled “patriots only” election — featuring only preapproved candidates — will still go ahead on Sunday, despite an expected turnout of roughly 30% […]
We Chinese: Beijing Warns Hong Kong Mourners Against Protesting
After the city’s deadliest fire in more than 75 years killed 146 residents of the Wang Fuk housing complex, national security authorities warned mourners against […]
We Chinese: Apple Complies With Censors By Pulling Gay Dating Apps
Apple and Android app stores have complied with an order from the Cyberspace Administration of China to remove the gay dating apps Blued and Finka, […]
We Chinese: Intensity of Superstorm Ragasa Likely Caused By Climate Change, Experts Say
Benjamin Horton, dean of the school of energy and environment at City University of Hong Kong, says the intensity of super typhoons like Ragasa — […]
We Chinese: Hong Kong Company With Zero Revenue Watches Stock Soar
Shares of TransThera Sciences, a biotech firm with 121 employees and no revenue, have surged from HK$13.15 in June to HK$679.50 on Tuesday—an increase of […]