The pro-democracy former media tycoonwill be sentenced next week following his conviction in December under a Beijing-imposed ...

Launched in 2009, it quickly became the nervous system of China’s civic sphere. Before Weibo, feminist organizers could hand out newsletters or hold a small meeting but never get on state TV; ...

Sir Keir Starmer has landed in China for the first trip to the country by a UK leader in eight years, telling reporters that ...

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei has spoken about the experience of quietly returning to his homeland for the first time in about a decade, describing it as akin to a “phone call that had been ...

In 2015, China handed back something of great value to Ai Weiwei: his Chinese passport. The move allowed the dissident artist to travel for the first time since ...

A Hong Kong police officer has been jailed for six months for making fraudulent claims to get four months of paid sick leave during the protests and unrest in 2019. Suspended police officer Jeffrey ...

The fire that broke out in a residential complex in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong on November 26 destroyed seven 31-story buildings. More than 150 people have been confirmed dead, and several ...

Mr. Clifford is the author of “The Troublemaker: How Jimmy Lai Became a Billionaire, Hong Kong’s Greatest Dissident, and China’s Most Feared Critic.” Jimmy Lai, the Hong Kong newspaper publisher who ...

Former Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been found guilty on two national security charges and a lesser sedition charge, in a landmark two-year trial widely viewed as a measure of the city’s ...

A rags-to-riches tycoon, Hong Kong media boss Jimmy Lai is a self-styled "troublemaker" who has long been a thorn in Beijing's side with his caustic tabloids and unapologetic support for democracy.