Carrie Lam

The city’s overcrowded tenements are rarely seen but their issues have now become clear

US president praised for talking tough with China as conspiracies about Biden embraced

Territory’s respected legal system at risk from China’s campaign against dissent

Lam uses annual address to hint at further political clampdown on Asian financial hub

Activists calls on public to boycott scheme backed by Beijing due to lack of trust

Lam warns city cannot afford further ‘chaos’;almost 9,000 aged 11- 84 arrested in protests over past year

Annual vigil to mark Tiananmen Square massacre cancelled but activists still plan to rally

Outrage among pro-democracy legislators at security law put forward at National People’s Congress

Activists alarmed at what they see as undermining of Hong Kong’s special autonomy

Fifteen activists arrested in biggest such crackdown since start of anti-government rallies

Britons advised against non-essential foreign travel

South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan have all had some success in battling spread of Covid-19

World Health Organization chief warns the world is now in ‘uncharted territory’

Some 27,000 employees asked to take three weeks of unpaid leave over three months

High-speed rail and cross-border ferry services to be stopped, with flights reduced

Duo thought to be preparing surveillance of world leaders at conference