Hong Kong rule of law 'profoundly compromised', says British judge
Tuesday, 11 June 2024 British judge Jonathan Sumption resigned from the top Hong Kong appeals court, criticizing the compromised rule of law in areas where the government has strong opinions. Hong Kong's leader John Lee disagreed with Sumption's comments, accusing foreign interference in legal affairs amid China's national security law implementation.
Ten LGBTQ couples tie the knot in a mass wedding in Hong Kong attended by their families and friends. Despite exchanging vows in the Chinese city, the newly-weds had to legally register their marriages..
Hong Kong was once the sole place on Chinese soil where public commemorations of Beijing's 1989 bloody crackdown on Tiananmen Square were allowed. The annual candlelight vigil was a symbol of the..
Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee says "no activities that contravene the law should take place," when asked about whether citizens could publicly mourn the Tiananmen Square crackdown.
Tuesday,..