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Sep 21, 2021
Hong Kong filmmakers weigh in on state's censorship rules, culture clampdown
The amendments of Hong Kong's Film Censorship Authority will determine whether a film contains elements that endanger national security.
Sep 19, 2021
Select Hong Kong residents vote for new electors in first polls after passage of pro-Beijing laws
In May, the legislature amended Hong Kong's electoral laws to ensure that only “patriots” – people who are loyal to China and the semi-autonomous territory – will rule the city
Sep 15, 2021
Organisers postpone 2022 Gay Games citing Hong Kong travel curbs
Modelled on the Olympics, the Games are held every four years and feature both LGBTQ and straight athletes to promote a message of inclusivity and equal rights.
Sep 10, 2021
Hundreds of politicians quit in protest of new Hong Kong loyalty oath, refuse allegiance to Chinese regime
Twenty-five councillors were told to take their oaths in a closed-door ceremony on Friday, but 24 of them attended the event. Pro-democracy councillor Peter Choi was useated with immediate effect for not turning up
Sep 08, 2021
Hong Kong Police arrest Tiananmen vigil organisers under controversial national security law
China, in efforts to bolster control over the autonomous region, had imposed a sweeping national security law last year to quash pro-democracy protests
Aug 24, 2021
Explained: Hong Kong proposes changes to film censorship law, expands ongoing crackdown on political dissent
On Tuesday, Hong Kong authorities unveiled a new hardened censorship law which would cover any titles that had previously been given a green light.
Aug 20, 2021
Sonny Chiba, veteran Japanese actor who performed martial arts in global hits like Kill Bill, passes away aged 82
Sonny Chiba’s career got a boost from the global boom in kung fu films, set off by Chinese legend Bruce Lee, although critics say Chiba tended to exhibit a dirtier, thug-like fighting style than Lee.
Aug 19, 2021
Explained: Why Hong Kong govt exempted Nicole Kidman from COVID quarantine mandate for shooting in the city
Nicole Kidman's exemption came just days after Hong Kong tightened its quarantine rules, requiring those arriving from high-risk countries to spend 21 days in quarantine.
Aug 18, 2021
Sensex surges over 250 points to scale 56,000 for first time, HDFC top gainer
Lifting of the partial ban by the RBI to issue fresh credit cards is likely to aid heavyweight HDFC Bank and benchmark indices during the day
Jul 18, 2021
In Wong-Kar Wai's Happy Together, two Hong Kong lovers seek absolution in South America
Wong Kar Wai’s Happy Together took Argentina out of the blur and made it distinct, colour-corrected foreignness to make one feel how Argentina would make a lonely, lost traveler feel.
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