Tag: Hong Kong

A Chinese honor guard raises the national flag of China at dawn on Tiananmen Square in Beijing.

Beltway Confidential

Hong Kong’s Kristallnacht

Tom Rogan · January 8, 2021 11:46 am

‘Deja vu’: China invokes Capitol crisis to justify Hong Kong crackdown

Joel Gehrke · January 7, 2021 9:07 pm

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a news conference at the State Department, Friday, March 15, 2019, in Washington.

Pompeo to send UN ambassador to Taiwan in rebuke of China’s Hong Kong crackdown

Joel Gehrke · January 7, 2021 4:52 pm

Hong Kong arrests 53 pro-democracy activists over allegations of national security threat

Carly Roman · January 6, 2021 3:57 pm

Students attend a rally at the Chinese University of Hong Kong campus in Hong Kong, Monday, Sept. 22, 2014. Thousands of Hong Kong students boycotted classes Monday to protest Beijing's decision to restrict electoral reforms in a weeklong strike marking the latest phase in the battle for democracy in the southern Chinese city. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Pompeo mocks Xi Jinping’s ‘fragile dictatorship’ after China unveils jail terms for Hong Kong 12

Joel Gehrke · January 1, 2021 4:46 pm

Beltway Confidential

China wages war on free speech

Tom Rogan · December 29, 2020 7:38 pm

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) against the Golden State Warriors during a preseason NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019.

Christmas Day NBA ratings take another hit after year of political messaging and criticisms

Emma Colton · December 27, 2020 3:09 pm

Beltway Confidential

Olympic Committee: Ethnocide no prohibition to hosting our games

Tom Rogan · December 18, 2020 4:01 pm

National Security

Pro-democracy Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai denied bail

Tyler Van Dyke · December 13, 2020 9:33 pm

Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai charged under national security law

Haley Victory Smith · December 11, 2020 5:23 pm

China to limit US officials from traveling to Hong Kong after similar State Department restrictions

Mica Soellner · December 10, 2020 7:58 am

A woman wearing Christmas head gear reacts to tear gas as police confront protesters on Christmas Eve in Hong Kong on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019. More than six months of protests have beset the city with frequent confrontations between protesters and police.

US sanctions 14 top Chinese legislators over Hong Kong crackdown

Haley Victory Smith · December 7, 2020 10:31 pm