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A tearful Chow Hang-tung told the court that discussion about 1989 protests could disappear completely from Hong Kong in the future. Several others are also serving jail time for participating in the 2020 vigil.
The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Wednesday has ordered Next Digital, the parent company of Apple Daily, founded by jailed Hong Kong secessionist Jimmy Lai, must be wound up according to relevant company laws, after a petition was presented in September.
The number of applications to media programmes at publicly-funded schools has dropped drastically – with Hong Kong Baptist University taking the biggest hit.
Hong Kong police arrest former Apple Daily senior editor ZEN SOO, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5FILE - In this June 23, 2021, file photo, Lam Man-chung, center, executive editor-in-chief of Apple Daily, gestures at the headquarters before the newspaper stop publishing in Hong Kong. Hong Kong national security police on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, arrested Lam, weeks after the paper was forced to close after authorities froze its assets.Kin Cheung/APShow MoreShow Less 2of5FILE - In this June 23, 2021, file photo, Lam Man-chung, center, executive editor-in-chief of Appl...
Translations: One Apple Falls, And A Thousand Apples Grow Posted by John Chan | Jun 25, 2021 In a year of wretched milestones for Hong Kong’s civil liberties, this week stands apart, with the closure of Hong Kong’s only pro-democracy legacy newspaper, Apple Daily. From the arrest of five Apple Daily executives last Friday to the shuttering of the newspaper on Wednesday night, it took less than one week for the Hong Kong government to bury one of the city’s most popular newspapers. On Friday, more news: less than one week after freezing Apple Daily’s assets, Secretary for Security John...