July 5, 2022 Vatican warns Catholics in Hong Kong of coming persecution, says 'You better be prepared' Hong Kong should expect an even harsher crackdown on Catholic churches and missionaries in the future, said the Vatican's Monsignor Javier Herrera-Corona.
June 30, 2022 Xi arrives in Hong Kong for 25th anniversary of handover Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Hong Kong Thursday as the city celebrate its 25th anniversary of the British handover, with festivities planned over the coming days.
June 4, 2022 Tiananmen Square: Taiwan vigil remembers victims of China massacre Taiwan took the place of Hong Kong by hosting a commemoration for the victims of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Before the 2020 violent crackdown against pro-democracy activists, Hong Kong held events to remember the victims of the anti-government protests.
May 25, 2022 Hong Kong Catholic diocese cancels Tiananmen memorial for first time, terrified of CCP reaction The Archdiocese of Hong Kong has canceled its Tiananmen Square Massacre memorial for the first time ever.
May 24, 2022 Cardinal Zen appears in Hong Kong court after arrest by Chinese Communist Party Cardinal Joseph Zen, former archbishop of Hong Kong, appeared in court Tuesday after his unceremonious arrest by Chinese Communist Party officials.
May 12, 2022 Arrested cardinal repeatedly warned Holy See of Chinese persecution, condemned Vatican's secretary of state Zen has repeatedly warned the Vatican of increasing government persecution of religious minorities and anti-communist public figures but has historically received next to no response.
May 11, 2022 Hong Kong arrests Roman Catholic cardinal in crackdown on 'basic rights' Hong Kong arrests Roman Catholic cardinal in crackdown on "basic rights."
May 8, 2022 Beijing loyalist John Lee elected as Hong Kong's next leader Hong Kong elected John Lee as its next leader Sunday, after he won with 99 percent of the vote cast by a pro-China committee.
May 5, 2022 Beijing relaxes COVID quarantine restrictions, Hong Kong reopens beaches While a new COVID-19 wave is threatening Beijing, Hong Kong is emerging from its deadliest outbreak thus far.
April 21, 2022 COVID cases declined again last week worldwide: WHO The World Health Organization (WHO) said in a weekly report that the number of new COVID-19 cases around the world fell by nearly a quarter last week.Â