2026-11-10
In November 2026, a netizen with a nickname containing the Hong Kong independent band my little airport sent a virtual sports car in Li Na's livestream. After thanking them, Li Na stated that she could not read the name. The band released the song "Miss Wu" during the 2019 anti-extradition bill movement, and their works have been removed from mainland Chinese music platforms. Netizens joked that knowing how to avoid "insulting" is itself a form of insult.
2026-11-08
On November 8, Hong Kong Secretary for Justice Paul Lam responded to international criticism regarding the sentencing of Joshua Wong, stating that justice lies in people's hearts and that actions will demonstrate whether people are willing to come to Hong Kong to do business.
2026-11-08
On November 8, a film instructor teaching in Hong Kong asked why Chinese students always like to conduct moral judgments on film characters instead of exploring the meaning behind the creation, sparking discussions among netizens about censorship, black-and-white education, and the psychology of power.
2026-11-07
On November 7, the Hong Kong government issued a statement rebutting the joint criticism from ten countries regarding the sentencing of Joshua Wong, claiming it distorts facts and interferes with Hong Kong's judiciary.
2026-11-06
On November 6, the foreign ministries of ten countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan, France, and Germany, issued a joint statement criticizing the use of the Hong Kong National Security Law to target political expression and participation, demanding an end to unjust prosecutions and the release of Joshua Wong.
2026-11-05
A Reuters exclusive report states that about 600,000 NVIDIA H200 AI chips are stored in Hong Kong waiting to be shipped into mainland China, with prices surging due to Beijing's delayed approval for large-scale imports.
2026-11-05
On November 5, the Hong Kong High Court sentenced Joshua Wong to an additional 10 years in prison for "conspiracy to collude with foreign forces" for his 2020 calls for foreign sanctions against the Chinese and Hong Kong governments. The remaining two months of his original sentence can be counted, and he must serve until November 2036.
2026-11-05
On November 5, Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was sentenced to 10 years in prison. Coming just one day after the case of Au Kam-san in Macau on the following day, prominent pro-democracy figures in Hong Kong and Macau have been sentenced to heavy prison terms for two consecutive days.
2026-11-05
On November 5, a Hong Kong court sentenced Joshua Wong to 10 years in prison under the National Security Law, and the Hong Kong government subsequently announced that it would confiscate assets related to his crimes in accordance with the law.
2026-11-05
On November 5, Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council issued a statement regarding the 10-year prison sentence handed down to Joshua Wong, condemning the Hong Kong government for harming human rights and freedom of speech in the name of national security. It noted that Wong has been detained for over 2,000 days since late 2020 and called for an end to political abuse of the legal system and the release of detained individuals.
2026-11-05
On November 5, the European External Action Service (EEAS) issued a statement criticizing the 10-year prison sentence handed down to Joshua Wong for "conspiracy to collude with foreign forces," calling the verdict politically motivated and demanding his immediate release.
2026-11-05
On November 5, the National Security Department of the Hong Kong Police Force arrested a 34-year-old man, alleging that he imported seditious books from Taiwan and sold them in Hong Kong. Hong Kong media reported that the arrested individual is a director of "Migratory Birds," an organization supporting prisoners. "Migratory Birds" previously stated that customs had seized 60 books ordered by the organization from Taiwan under the National Security Law.
2026-11-05
Following the sentencing of Joshua Wong, Freedom House and 40 other organizations issued a joint statement calling for his immediate and unconditional release, and demanded that the U.S. side raise this case during talks between Trump and Xi Jinping, specifically naming the November APEC summit in Shenzhen and the December G20 summit in Florida.
2026-10-31
On the evening of October 31, a Halloween event was held in Hong Kong. Meng Wanzhou appeared at the scene and waved to the public.
2026-10-31
At the Hong Kong Halloween event on October 31, someone dressed as a 'Big White' (pandemic prevention worker) and held a long-handled 'Grim Reaper' scythe, sparking attention.
2026-10-30
On October 30, the Hong Kong branch of China Merchants Bank issued a notice stating that, effective from 4:00 PM on November 30, it will suspend bank-securities transfer services with Soochow Securities International and China Merchants Securities International until further notice, without providing reasons or a resumption date.
2026-10-28
On October 28, the Hong Kong Security Bureau released a picture book titled "Anzai and Xiongza: Little Citizens Defending National Security." The bureau plans to distribute it to over 900 kindergartens and public libraries across Hong Kong by the end of the year, accompanied by children's songs and school workshops to promote the concept of national security. Secretary for Security Chris Tang stated that the picture book helps young children cultivate a sense of national identity and law-abiding awareness from an early age.
2026-10-28
On October 28, Pop Mart submitted a performance update to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, showing a 45% to 50% year-on-year decline in Q3 sales. Specifically, the Americas market dropped by 70% to 75%, and mainland China saw a decline of 25% to 30%. Since its peak in August 2025, the stock price has fallen by more than half, with a market capitalization of approximately $22 billion.
2026-10-26
On October 26, Chinese state media promoting propaganda toward Taiwan interviewed Hong Kong Legislative Council member Junius Ho. Ho said that Western democracy and freedom sound beautiful but cannot fool people, and that a system that can make people happy is a good system. His remarks were collectively mocked by Chinese netizens.
2026-10-23
On October 23, a netizen shared a photo of the large screen on the facade of SOGO department store in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, showing a pixel-art image of "Jieyang Wangwang" against a yellow background, with a mother dog and three puppies huddled together, in memory of the stray dog Wangwang who was tortured and killed.
2026-10-18
According to Radio France Internationale, the new Huanggang Port experienced severe chaos on its first Sunday after opening, with a large number of travelers waiting for hours at the border without being able to clear customs. Mainland travelers at the scene expressed dissatisfaction with the management efficiency on the Hong Kong side, claiming that Hong Kong's management is incompetent. This congestion incident reflects the challenges the new port faces in its scheduling and management capabilities when dealing with peak passenger traffic.
2026-10-17
According to X account @ChinaSelect, Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong has been imprisoned by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since 2020 for his pro-democracy activities. U.S. Representative Moolenaar praised his courage and officially nominated Joshua Wong for the Defending Freedoms Project of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission in Congress, with the relevant committee and its chair issuing statements of support.
2026-10-16
According to Radio France Internationale (RFI), a woman suffering from schizophrenia posted slogans bearing phrases such as "expel the CCP" outside the door of her residence, and was found guilty of incitement by a Hong Kong court, sentenced to 3 months of treatment in a psychiatric hospital.
2026-10-15
On October 15, the Hong Kong Pride Parade announced on its official social media account that the Rainbow Market originally scheduled for November 14 had been cancelled, saying the venue provider was temporarily unable to provide the venue. Pink Dot HK had previously been forced to cancel for two consecutive years due to venue problems.
2026-10-14
According to Radio France Internationale (RFI), Hong Kong is hosting the APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting for the first time. Against the backdrop of current cross-strait tensions, the finance ministers from both sides of the strait appeared on the same stage to discuss financial policy together.
2026-10-14
According to Radio France Internationale (RFI), the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission took enforcement action over suspicions that two Chinese-funded companies engaged in market manipulation during their initial public offerings (IPOs), freezing more than HK$4.6 billion in assets, a record high freeze amount in the history of the Hong Kong securities regulator.
2026-10-14
According to a report by RFI (Radio France Internationale), Hong Kong is hosting the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) finance ministers' meeting for the first time. Against the backdrop of the current complex and tense political relations, the finance ministers from both sides of the strait appeared on the same stage to jointly discuss relevant financial policies.
2026-10-13
According to a post by netizen @QuanLujun, Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong has been arrested and detained by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for 2150 days for fighting for freedom, on charges of "collusion with foreign forces," and is still awaiting sentencing. The poster expects the CCP to continue to detain him and extend his sentence under various pretexts and charges. Joshua Wong is about to celebrate his 30th birthday in prison. This information is from a single source and has not yet been independently verified.
2026-10-09
Data from Hong Kong's Census and Statistics Department show that births from mid-2025 to mid-2026 totaled 29,700, falling below the 30,000 mark for the first time and hitting a new low since records began in the 1960s.
2026-10-09
Shih Wing-ching, founder of am730, published an article in a Hong Kong newspaper claiming that the appearance of condoms is the main cause of declining birth rates, and suggesting that the government mandate that a certain proportion of condom products be leaky defective goods, in order to fine-tune the birth rate.
2026-10-08
On October 8, Hong Kong's Buildings Department confirmed that in a Starter Homes for Hong Kong Residents scheme project developed by CK Asset Holdings in collaboration with the HKSAR government, six residential towers had rebar configurations that deviated from the drawings, requiring remedial work or demolition and reconstruction.
2026-10-05
The trial of the dismemberment case of Hong Kong socialite Choi Tin-fung continued, with her mother Cheung Yen-fa taking the stand to testify. During the proceedings, defendant and former father-in-law Kwong Kau suddenly let out a cold laugh, drawing attention.
2026-10-05
On October 5, former Hong Kong Alliance vice chair Chow Hang-tung formally appealed her conviction for incitement to subvert state power and her sentence of 7 years and 3 months; the case has not yet been scheduled for a hearing. The Hong Kong Alliance case involved four defendants: Lee Cheuk-yan was sentenced to 7 years, Albert Ho to 5 years and 2 months, and the Alliance was fined HK$1.5 million.
2026-10-04
On October 4, the Hong Kong Buildings Department confirmed in a notice that the rebar configuration of some floor slabs and beams at the luxury development ONE STANLEY did not match the approved drawings.
2026-10-03
During the National Day holiday, someone waved the national flag and shouted "Long live the great Communist Party, justice will prevail" at an event in Hong Kong, and five-star red flags were hung on some residential buildings.
2026-10-02
On October 2, Hong Kong’s “Courtline” and “Independent Media” reported that Tang Ho-wing, founder of the online media outlet “Explosion Head,” and dentist Lee Ying-chi were granted bail. Tang walked out of the Yau Ma Tei Police Station in the early hours of that day and left after thanking reporters. The two were arrested on September 30 in connection with an activity outside Prince Edward Station on August 31 and related reporting; the police investigation on suspicion of incitement is still ongoing, and bail does not mean the case has been dropped.
2026-05
A batch of F-35 stealth fighter jet parts being shipped from Australia to the United States for maintenance went missing after being rerouted through South Korea to Hong Kong. Bloomberg reported that the Chinese government has obtained these parts, drawing the attention of the U.S. Congress.
2026-09-30
On September 30, Tang Ho-wing, founder of the Hong Kong independent online media "Boom News - Afro," was arrested by the Hong Kong police on suspicion of "publishing false information to incite" on August 31, when he was reporting on a rally commemorating the anniversary of the 2019 crackdown on protests. The Hong Kong Journalists Association said he is the first journalist arrested on suspicion of incitement since the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance took effect, and Reporters Without Borders condemned the weaponization of national security procedures.
2026-09-30
A Kyodo News report on September 30 said that internal military documents obtained by Japanese scholar Takashi Suzuki record that Wei Liang, then political commissar of the Guangzhou Military Region, argued in a document dated November 2, 2014 that military operations should be prepared in response to Hong Kong's "extreme situation" during the 2014 Umbrella Movement. The military ultimately did not carry out a armed crackdown, and it is unclear whether the proposal was approved.
2026-09-30
On September 30, Tang Ho-wing, founder of the Hong Kong internet media outlet “Explosion Head,” and dentist Lee Ying-chi were arrested in connection with an activity and reporting outside Prince Edward Station on August 31, with police launching an investigation on suspicion of incitement.
2026-09-28
Recently, Hong Kong singer Jackson Wang was accused on Threads of unearthing a netizen's comment from a month ago and using his public figure influence to direct cyberbullying against a female private citizen. Fans praised him for having a 'human touch,' which subsequently led a large number of netizens to flood his comment section, turning it into a platform to discuss public issues such as gender rights, labor, June Fourth, and the White Paper Movement.
2026-09-23
China's central bank announced the issuance of 60 billion RMB in central bank bills in Hong Kong on September 23, aiming to drain offshore RMB liquidity to maintain the RMB exchange rate.
2026-09-22
On September 22, multiple construction workers at Hong Kong International Airport hung banners to protest five months of unpaid wages, with banners reading slogans such as "Sweat delivered, no pay received."
2026-09-22
On September 22, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee, in accordance with Article 16(2) of the Hong Kong National Security Law, appointed Kong Hok-lai as Deputy Commissioner of Police (National Security), succeeding the retired Kan Kai-yan. The appointment took effect immediately, and Kong was sworn in on the same day. Kong Hok-lai was included in the U.S. sanctions list in 2021.
2026-09-17
On September 17, the European Parliament passed a resolution by an overwhelming majority condemning the Hong Kong National Security Law and the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance for causing the collapse of freedom, calling on the EU to sanction relevant officials, and demanding the release of political prisoners including Jimmy Lai, Lee Cheuk-yan, Chow Hang-tung, Albert Ho, and Wong Ji-yuet.
2026-09-19
In the first half of 2026, the number of compulsory winding-up petitions in Hong Kong stood at the highest level since 2021. In May 2025, there were 949 personal bankruptcy petitions, the most in any single month since mid-2020.
2026-09-19
A business outlook survey conducted in Hong Kong for the third quarter showed that only 10% of 570 large companies were optimistic about the economy in the next quarter.
2026-09-18
On September 14, Hong Kong's Wen Wei Po published an article criticizing the Netflix documentary "Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower" for glorifying crimes. On September 18, the film rose to the number one spot on Netflix's movie charts in Hong Kong.
2026-09-14
On September 14, the US Department of Justice accused two Hong Kong-registered companies, Blessed Trust and Hexa Whale, of using Binance accounts to launder money for the Iranian government and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The case involves over $1.5 billion in Iranian oil proceeds, and the US has filed to seize $61 million in previously frozen cryptocurrency assets.
2026-09-16
On September 16, when Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee announced his Policy Address, he used a white piece of paper to align line by line as he read. Ta Kung Pao reported that this reflected being 'serious and rigorous,' which sparked mockery from netizens regarding official propaganda methods.
2026-09-16
At 11:00 AM on September 16, 2026, Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee announced the first five-year plan in Hong Kong's history at the Legislative Council. The plan consists of 7 parts and 28 chapters, totaling over 60,000 words, and proposes 22 major indicators, 5 of which are binding. The plan covers targets such as land supply in the Northern Metropolis, innovation activities, industrial development, students, and tourists, requiring relevant indicators to be completed as scheduled.
2026-09-16
The Hong Kong SAR government plans to submit its first five-year plan since the founding of the colony on September 16, introducing terms from the mainland's administrative system such as binding indicators and expected indicators.
2026-09-16
A supporting document to Hong Kong's Policy Address calls for the Yan'an Revolutionary Memorial Hall to be listed as China's second youth patriotic education base in Hong Kong.
2026-09-11
On September 11, 2026, the Hong Kong High Court sentenced leaders of the Alliance for Patriotic Democratic Movements of Hong Kong (ADPL), Lee Cheuk-yan, Chow Hang-tung, and Albert Ho Chun-yan, to five, six, and seven years in prison respectively for subversion of state power. The Hong Kong SAR government and the Legislative Council subsequently issued statements firmly supporting the verdict and accusing the US, the West, and overseas organizations of slander and smearing. Police Commissioner Raymond Siu warned that there are still hidden criminals. The EU issued a statement saying the trial was politically motivated and warned of damage to Hong Kong's rule of law reputation; the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights called for the abolition of the penalty and demanded that the National Security Law comply with international human rights standards.
2026-09-10
The lawsuit filed by Hong Kong Journalists Association Chairwoman Ronson Chan Man-fai against Dow Jones, the parent company of The Wall Street Journal, over his dismissal has concluded. The court ruled that Dow Jones obstructed the exercise of union rights, but the claim of illegal dismissal was not established. Sentencing will be scheduled for a later date.
2026-09-11
On September 11, the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts in Hong Kong delivered its verdict in the case of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China (the Alliance) inciting subversion of state power: former vice-chair Chow Hang-tung was sentenced to 7 years and 3 months in prison, former chair Lee Cheuk-yan was sentenced to 7 years, and former vice-chair Albert Ho was sentenced to 5 years and 2 months. The disbanded Alliance was fined 1.5 million HKD (approximately 190,000 USD).
2026-09-09
On September 9, Haidilao shareholders reduced their holdings to cash out 2.75 billion HKD, coinciding with the implementation of new tax regulations for Chinese offshore trusts, leading to a sharp drop in stock price.
2026-09-08
Former Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee-hwa passed away in Hong Kong yesterday around 10 PM, at the age of 89. His ancestral home is Ningbo, and he moved to Hong Kong with his family after growing up in Shanghai. Tung Chee-hwa was the first Chief Executive of Hong Kong and has been long regarded as a pro-CCP political figure during and after his term.
2026-09-06
A Financial Times report on September 6, 2026 said that nearly 100 tonnes of gold were shipped from Russia to Hong Kong in the first 7 months of 2026, three times the amount for the same period last year, and that large quantities of Russian gold evading Western sanctions ultimately flowed into mainland China.
2026-09-02
On September 2, 2026, Joshua Wong, former secretary-general of Demosisto in Hong Kong, who is currently serving a sentence, pleaded guilty in the Hong Kong High Court to one count of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces, and Judge Tam Yiu-ho announced that the sentencing would be adjourned.
2026-09-02
On September 2, Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty at the Hong Kong High Court to conspiracy to collude with foreign or external forces to endanger national security. The prosecution accused him and others, including Nathan Law who is in exile in the UK, of seeking foreign sanctions, blockades, and other measures against Hong Kong and China between July and November 2020.
2026-09-02
On September 2, 2026, Hong Kong netizens exposed that a new primary school Grade 5 humanities textbook, approved by the Education Bureau, marks the origin of Chinese civilization at 5000 BC, sparking controversy over historical narratives.
2026-09
A self-reporter said that Hong Kong restaurants and cha chaan tengs, unable to find dishwashers, plan to recruit staff from the mainland, working two to three days a week, with a monthly salary of about 20,000 yuan.
2026-09-01
On September 1, 2026, some kindergartens in Hong Kong had young children perform Chinese-style marching drills to raise the flag at their opening ceremonies, and the Education Bureau disclosed that it had held 40 flag-raising workshops for more than 1,000 kindergarten teachers across Hong Kong to strengthen patriotic identity.
2026-09
In September, the tender for the first development area of the Hung Shui Kiu project in Hong Kong was awarded to a consortium with a China Overseas background. The land price was HK$1.03 billion, while the consortium must also bear HK$16.8 billion in land formation and infrastructure investment; after deducting the infrastructure obligations, the net land price is close to zero.
2026-09
Mech-Mind listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange shortly before Shao Tianlan posted a WeChat Moments report on September 10, 2026, with founder and CEO Shao Tianlan leading the team to complete the Hong Kong IPO.
2026-09
At the end of September 2026, as the National Day holiday approaches, some netizens filmed a group of people on the streets of Hong Kong waving Chinese national flags and shouting "Long live the great Communist Party, justice will prevail." Dense rows of national flags were hung on some residential buildings, and national flags and celebratory banners could be seen everywhere on the streets.
2026-09
Hung Shui Kiu Industrial Company received a capital injection of 10 billion. Chairman Lam Kin-fung said in September 2026 that the 10 billion is currently deposited mainly in banks to earn interest, and has not yet been invested in any projects.
2026-08-31
Justin Sun posted a photo with Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour as the backdrop, showing information displaying the day's network number.
2026-08-31
On August 31, some Hong Kong residents held bouquets and chanted slogans outside Prince Edward Station to commemorate the 2019 crackdown on protests. Hong Kong police arrested them on suspicion of violating Article 24 of the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, "doing an act with seditious intent." As of now, eight people have been arrested in total.
2026-08-31
On the evening of August 31, 2026, Hong Kong police set up a cordon outside Prince Edward MTR station, standing on high alert to prevent citizens from gathering to commemorate the 2019 "August 31 Prince Edward Station Incident."
2026-08-30
Social media has been circulating claims that Sun Yuchen has been placed on the Public Security Ministry's internal list of overseas fugitives suspected of economic crimes, along with reports that he left Hong Kong in a hurry.
2026-08-30
Sun Yuchen posted photos on his account with Victoria Harbour and the IFC as the background, and used a blockchain hash to explain the time the photos were taken, responding to rumors that he had already fled Hong Kong.
2026-08-28
Hong Kong's Education Bureau announced a series of student mainland exchange programs themed on the "90th anniversary of the victory of the Red Army's Long March" for the new school year, arranging for students to visit relevant memorial sites and participate in themed activities.
2026-08-28
On August 28, 2026, the Hong Kong Education Bureau sent a circular to all primary and secondary schools across Hong Kong, launching a student mainland exchange program for the 90th anniversary of the Long March victory, organizing students to visit Zunyi and other places to enhance their sense of identity.
2026-08-27
Reuters reporters photographed Justin Sun attending the Bitcoin Asia conference held in Hong Kong.
2026-08-24
The land tender for the Hung Shui Ki Ha Wun Tsuen area in Hong Kong's Northern Metropolis used a two-envelope system, with non-price proposals accounting for 70% of the weighting, and was ultimately won by a consortium composed of Chinese central and state-owned enterprises.
2026-08-22
On August 22, 2026, Hong Kong netizens successively discovered lightbox public service advertisements placed by the public at 20 MTR stations, including Shek Kip Mei and Tsing Yi, displaying slogans calling for animal protection in support of Wangwang and Laifu.
2026-08-22
On August 22, Hong Kong netizens successively posted photos, claiming that at MTR Shek Kip Mei Station, Tsing Yi Station and other locations they saw anti-animal-abuse lightbox advertisements headlined "STOP ANIMAL ABUSE" in support of "Wangwang" and "Laifu".
2026-08-21
Hong Kong's High Court has ruled that the Alliance and its leaders are guilty of "inciting subversion of state power," with the charges relating to the slogan "end one-party rule" in the Alliance's platform.
2026-08-21
On August 21, 2026, the High Court of Hong Kong ruled that the disbanded Hong Kong Alliance and its former chairman Lee Cheuk-yan and former vice-chairwoman Chow Hang-tung were guilty of the crime of incitement to subvert state power.
2026-08-21
On August 21, the High Court of Hong Kong ruled that the disbanded Alliance and its former chairman Lee Cheuk-yan and former vice-chairwoman Chow Hang-tung were guilty of incitement to subvert state power; another former vice-chairman, Albert Ho, had earlier pleaded guilty. The three will attend a mitigation hearing on the 28th, and under the Hong Kong National Security Law the maximum penalty is ten years' imprisonment.
2026-08-21
On August 21, 2026, the German and French embassies and consulates in China issued a joint statement expressing deep regret over the Hong Kong court's ruling that convicted Andy Lau and other Alliance leaders of incitement to subversion, and calling on the Hong Kong government to immediately release Chow Hang-tung.
2026-08-20
On August 20, the High Court of Hong Kong ruled that Hong Kong pro-democracy activists Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung are guilty of inciting subversion of state power.
2026-08-14
On August 14, 2026, after Hong Kong independent bookstore Liu Xia Bookhouse was searched by the police's national security division, which took away several people and announced a suspension of business, a number Hong Kong residents posted sticky notes in front of the bookstore to show their support.
2026-08-10
On the morning of August 10, 2026, a 22-year-old Bangladeshi man in Baguio Villa, Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong, stabbed a foreign domestic helper and a security guard who stepped in to intervene. Police arrested him on the spot and discovered a kitten in his apartment with knife wounds to its head.
2026-08-03
On the evening of August 3, 2026, an outdoor big screen on Granville Road in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, looped an anti-animal-abuse advertisement, with text displayed in both Chinese and English, in support of the dog "Wangwang," who was tortured to death in Jieyang, Guangdong.
2026-08
During his appearance on Dong Yuhui's livestream, Stephen Chow spoke about his childhood, stating that he was influenced by Bruce Lee and that this passion has never faded for sixty years, from his youth to his old age.
2026-08-01
On August 1, 2026, rallies were held in Hyde Park, London, UK; promotional videos were played on outdoor big screens at shopping malls in Taipei, Taiwan; and Hong Kong residents also put up posters on street windows, with multiple locations coordinating in support of the Jieyang dog slaughter incident.
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2026-07-30
Hong Kong's Sing Tao Daily reports that the Fifth Plenary Session of the 20th CCP Central Committee will address personnel issues, including the replacement of Central Committee members and the ratification of the expulsion of fallen high-ranking officials such as Ma Xingrui from the Party.
2026-07-23
On July 23, 2026, US Secretary of State Rubio confirmed during the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting that, although part of the national emergency order concerning Hong Kong has lapsed, US sanctions on 39 mainland Chinese and Hong Kong officials, including Xia Baolong and John Lee, remain unchanged.
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2026-07-17
On July 17, 2026, Mandy, manager of the independent bookshop Liu Xia Bookshop, who had earlier been taken away in handcuffs during a search operation by the Hong Kong Police's National Security Department, along with two other arrested employees, were granted bail pending investigation and left the police station.
2026-07-17
On July 17, 2026, after Hong Kong police raided an independent bookstore and seized books, the monograph accused of seditious intent, “Only Red Flowers Bloom,” quickly topped bestseller lists in Taiwan, including Books.com.tw and Kingstone, and an emergency reprint was launched.
2026-07-17
On July 17, Hong Kong Secretary for Security Tang Ping-keung responded to the arrest of independent bookstore staff, stating that booksellers have a responsibility to ensure that the books they sell do not endanger national security. However, he refused to publish a "list of banned books," claiming that doing so would be "detrimental to effective law enforcement," and compared selling books to selling food.
2026-07-15
On July 15, 2026, the National Security Department of the Hong Kong Police Force searched the independent bookstores "Lau Ha Shuk Se" and "Tin Yuen Shuk Uk", arrested five staff members and persons in charge on suspicion of committing the sedition offense under Article 23 of the Basic Law, and seized multiple boxes of books.
2026-07-15
On July 15, 2026, on the opening day of the 36th Hong Kong Book Fair, a booth was set up on site for the launch of a new documentary book on Xi Jinping, with official books such as Xi Jinping: The Governance of China displayed together.
2026-07-04
The U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau held an event to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence. Chinese and Hong Kong officials were invited to attend. The event showcased American style and emphasized the connection between the U.S. and Hong Kong.
2026-07-01
On the 29th anniversary of Hong Kong's handover, the streets and schools of Hong Kong were hung with a large number of Chinese national flags, and kindergartens held national flag-raising ceremonies.
2026-07-01
Hong Kong held events to celebrate the 29th anniversary of the handover, where participants wore uniform attire, waved national flags, and sang songs together.
2026-07-01
Hong Kong marks the 29th anniversary of its sovereignty transfer, while the U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau held an event celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence, showcasing historical moments in U.S.-Hong Kong relations.
2026-07
The investigation into the Hong Kong Tai Po fire incident found that seven types of materials were substandard. The host criticized the Hong Kong government's mishandling of the matter, saying it may only look for scapegoats and be unable to trace the source.
2026-07
A member of the Hong Kong University Student Union who had been arrested during the anti-extradition bill protests was released after being held for more than three years.
2026-06-30
On June 30, 2026, on the sixth anniversary of the entry into force of the Hong Kong National Security Law, Human Rights Watch released a report criticizing the full mainlandization of Hong Kong's governance structure; the report pointed out that within the year the Hong Kong government empowered police to compel the surrender of electronic passwords, and once again injected HK$5 billion into the national security budget.
2026-06-24
On June 24, 2026, the National Security Department of the Hong Kong Police searched the independent bookstore "Hunter Bookstore" in Sham Shui Po on suspicion of offences under the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance, including incitement, and money laundering, and arrested its person in charge, former district councillor Wong Man-huen, and others.
2026-06-16
June 16 marked the 7th anniversary of the anti-extradition march and the death anniversary of Leung Ling-kit. Citizens went to Pacific Place to mourn and were cordially guarded and searched by the police.
2026-06-15
On the public consultation day of the Five-Year Plan, the Hong Kong government unveiled a new approach, incorporating multiple intermediate stages into total R&D expenditure, thereby raising the proportion of total local innovation activity expenditure from 1.13% to 1.63%.
2026-06-10
In a joint operation, the Hong Kong police and the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) charged 7 individuals, including representatives from two contractors, Hung Ngai and Wang Yip, with a total of 25 counts in connection with the Wang Fuk Court fire case in Tai Po. The suspects were charged in court with manslaughter, conspiracy to defraud, money laundering, and other offenses, and were remanded in custody.
2026-06-08
On June 8, 2026, the Hong Kong government submitted to the Legislative Council a proposal to amend subsidiary legislation, seeking to establish a Chief Executive certification mechanism, stipulating that the Chief Executive may determine whether an ordinary criminal case involves national security, and that cases so determined will be tried under National Security Law proceedings.
2026-06-04
On June 3, 2026, on the eve of the 37th anniversary of the June Fourth incident, the candlelight vigil at Victoria Park in Hong Kong continued to be banned under the Hong Kong national security law, while overseas Hong Kongers and Taiwanese civic groups held a large-scale June Fourth memorial evening in relay at Liberty Square in Taipei.
2026-06
The U.S. Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macau held an event celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence. Over 1,000 people attended, and Chinese and Hong Kong officials were also invited.
2026-06
In June 2026, Hong Kong's Innovation and Technology Bureau changed the internationally used caliber of total local R&D expenditure to total local innovation activity spending, including product design, software development, testing, and intellectual property applications. Under the new caliber, the 2024 figure was 51.7 billion, accounting for 1.63% of GDP, while the old caliber had long been about 1.1%.
2026-06
Hong Kong Investment Management Limited manages 62 billion in funds, having cumulatively invested in more than 200 projects by the end of June 2026 and claiming an internal rate of return of 14%, but citing commercial sensitivity it does not disclose project names, amounts and exit timing to the Legislative Council and the public; in February Paul Chan forecast that the 62 billion had been largely allocated and would be injected in due course.
2026-05-27
Global wealth data released by BCG shows that cross-border wealth managed by Hong Kong in 2025 was about $2.9 trillion, surpassing Switzerland for the first time; more than 60% of the assets came from mainland China.
2026-05-27
On May 27, 2026, multiple mainland Chinese residents reported that HSBC Hong Kong has suspended online self-service opening of investment accounts; applicants must visit an offline branch in Hong Kong to sign a declaration that their funds do not originate from the mainland, and violations may face account closure and accountability.
2026-05-26
On May 26, 2026, Bernstein, a Wall Street asset management firm, issued a statement from its Hong Kong-based analyst, announcing that due to the departure of a senior analyst, the firm would terminate its research coverage of China's consumer sector with immediate effect and would no longer maintain related ratings and earnings forecasts.
2026-05-26
On May 26, 2026, multiple mainland Chinese residents reported that Bank of China (Hong Kong) had tightened its account opening requirements. Counters now require proof of offshore fund sources and records of overseas work, study, or investment, leading to the rejection of some mainland applicants.
2026-05-18
On May 19, 2026, the High Court of Hong Kong concluded the closing arguments proceedings in the case of former Hong Kong Alliance leaders Chow Hang-tung and Lee Cheuk-yan, who were charged with incitement to subvert state power, and the judge announced that the ruling on the facts of the case was expected to be formally announced in mid-to-late July of the same year.
2026-05-04
On May 4, 2026, the High Court of Hong Kong granted a restraining order applied for by the Department of Justice, freezing HK$8.93 billion in assets belonging to 42 people including Chen Zhi and their associated companies.
2026-04
According to Cushman & Wakefield data, in April 2026 the vacancy rate for Grade A offices in Kowloon East rose to 20.7%, the highest in all of Hong Kong. In 2025, Kowloon East rents fell 7.9%, while Hong Kong Island East fell 10.5%.
2026-03
Hong Kong's fiscal reserves fell from over 1.17 trillion in March 2019 to over 650 billion in March 2026, with deficits in 5 of the 6 fiscal years and a cumulative deficit of over 550 billion, dropping below the unwritten bottom line set by former Financial Secretary Antony Leung that reserves must be enough to sustain the government for 12 months with zero revenue.
2026-02
Following the major fire, the Hong Kong government suddenly announced it would spend 6.8 billion HKD in public funds to completely buy out the property rights of over 1,700 disaster-affected households in Wang Fuk Court, demolish the buildings, and convert the site into a park, sparking public suspicion that this is an effort to destroy evidence of engineering corruption.
2026-02
The 69-year-old father of pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok, who is wanted by Hong Kong police on national security charges, was sentenced to 8 months in prison this February for attempting to handle his daughter's insurance policy funds.
2026
Hong Kong's 2026 Budget announced the transfer of 150 billion from the Exchange Fund into the infrastructure reserve within two years, the first use of the Exchange Fund to pay for works projects since 1984, and was criticized for weakening the buffer of the Hong Kong dollar's linked exchange rate system.
2026
Hong Kong issued a total of HK$155 billion in bonds in 2025-26. The budget counted bond issuance as revenue; after deducting HK$51.7 billion in maturing payments, the originally estimated HK$67 billion deficit became a HK$2.9 billion surplus.
2026
The Hong Kong budget plans to issue 160 billion to 220 billion in bonds each year over the next five years, totalling 970 billion. Government debt as a share of GDP will rise from about 12% in early 2026 to 20%, and the debt-issuance ceiling will be raised for the third time to 900 billion.
2026
Hong Kong's land premium income fell from HK$143 billion in the 2021-22 fiscal year (24% of total revenue) to only HK$18 billion in the 2026-27 budget (2.4%). During this period, a luxury residential site at Repulse Bay's Cape Road valued at over HK$20 billion and a residential site in Tung Chung both failed to attract bidders, and the government once went an entire quarter without putting up any residential site for sale.
2025-12
According to CBRE data, the vacancy area of Grade A offices territory-wide in Hong Kong reached 15.9 million square feet (about 1.48 million square meters) at the end of 2025, with an overall vacancy rate of 17.3% hitting a record high, before falling back to 16.1% in the second quarter of 2026.
2025-12
In 2025, Hong Kong recorded a total of 89,137 criminal cases, 50% more than the 59,225 cases in 2019. Among them, 43,212 were fraud cases, accounting for half, with victims defrauded of HK$8.1 billion. Fraud cases have multiplied fivefold from fewer than 10,000 in 2019.
2025-12
Hong Kong recorded 194 homicides in 2025, of which 168 — the deaths in the Wang Fuk Court fire — were classified as manslaughter, with the government arresting 16 people on manslaughter charges; of the 26 homicides outside the fire, 16 were committed among family members and relatives, compared with only 10 such cases in 2024.
2025-11-26
The fire at Wing Fook Yuen in Tai Po, Hong Kong, on November 26, 2025 killed more than 100 people; the exterior protective netting is suspected to have been produced by two Shandong companies, whose test reports cannot be found on the testing agency's official website, and outsiders question whether the materials were substandard.
2025-11-26
A major fire broke out in Tai Po, Hong Kong. Hu Liren said that the plastic mesh involved did not meet fireproof standards, and pointed out that its materials were related to imported waste.
2025-04-09
On April 9, 2025, Hong Kong's Innovation and Technology Bureau, together with the Census and Statistics Department, incorporated product design, data services, software development, testing and certification, and professional technical services into the new category of manufacturing and emerging industries. After being incorporated into the category in 2023, the value added amounted to HK$76.8 billion, accounting for 2.6% of GDP.
2025-03-04
On March 4, 2025, Cheung Kong, under Li Ka-shing, announced the sale of its global port business, including ports at both ends of the Panama Canal, to a consortium led by BlackRock, and was subsequently criticized in articles by official media such as Ta Kung Pao.
2025-03
In March 2025, CK Hutchison Holdings, owned by Li Ka-shing, attempted to sell assets comprising 43 ports in 23 countries worldwide, valued at a total of $22.8 billion, to the US-based BlackRock consortium.
2025
Xiaomi placed 800 million shares to institutions at HKD 53.25 per share, raising approximately HKD 42.5 billion.
2024-10
An Oxfam report from October 2024 (using data from the first quarter of 2024) shows that the median monthly income of Hong Kong's poorest 10% of households was HK$1,600, down 54% from HK$3,500 in 2019, while the richest 10% earned 101,000; the gap between rich and poor widened from 34.3 times to 81.9 times, the poverty rate was 2.2%, and about 1.39 million people lived below the poverty line. The government's poverty report has not been updated since 2021.
2024-09-20
A Hong Kong man produced a video using the Cultural Revolution slogan "Revolution is not a crime, rebellion is justified" and uploaded it to social media to promote it. He was charged under Article 23 of the Basic Law with "knowingly publishing seditious publications" and was sentenced to 14 months in prison by the West Kowloon Magistrates' Court on September 20.
2024-03
After Hong Kong's Article 23 legislation, contacts between groups and overseas entities may be accused of colluding with foreign forces, freedoms of speech, publication, assembly, association, demonstration and marching are further lost, and Hong Kong is trending from an open world city toward closure.
2024-01-29
On January 29, 2024, Hong Kong High Court Judge Chen Jingfen issued a liquidation order against China Evergrande, which is indebted by more than 2.4 trillion yuan, stating that it failed to present a viable restructuring plan.
2024
Yuen Long District Councilor Huang Weixian testified in court, stating that during his tenure he had always been aware that some village affairs or village heads had triad backgrounds, and that after 1997 there were still triad leaders serving concurrently.
2022
During the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's so-called "return," Stephen Chow accepted an exclusive TV interview and said: "I will always be Chinese, and I will tell China's stories well."
2021-06-24
After its management was arrested and its assets frozen, Apple Daily was forced to cease publication, with its final issue printing 1 million copies.
2020-08-13
The New York Times reported that Li Qianxin, Xi Jinping's sister Qi Qiaoqiao, and Wang Yang's daughter Wang Xisha purchased luxury homes in Hong Kong for a total price exceeding 51 million HKD.
2020-08-10
Hong Kong police conducted their first large-scale raid on the headquarters of Next Digital, paving the way for the subsequent closure of Apple Daily.
2020-06-30
On June 30, 2020, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress passed the Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. It was gazetted and implemented in Hong Kong at 11:00 PM that night. Subsequently, many countries suspended their extradition treaties with Hong Kong, and the United States revoked Hong Kong's special status.
2020-06-30
The CCP's forceful implementation of the National Security Law in Hong Kong marks the end of "One Country, Two Systems".
2020-06
The High Court of Hong Kong delivered its verdict in the case where Choi Yat-fung sued Huang Youlong to recover over 100 million Hong Kong dollars in agency fees and interest. Choi Yat-fung lost the lawsuit, which inadvertently exposed a capital flight network of the elite.
2020-04-28
In order to reveal the truth about the virus to the world, Li-Meng Yan successfully escaped Hong Kong and arrived in the United States at the end of April 2020, after which she was interviewed multiple times by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and deemed credible.
2020-04-28
As a virologist who experienced the 2019 turmoil in Hong Kong, Dr. Yan chose to flee to the U.S. and acted as a whistleblower to expose to the world the truth that the coronavirus originated from a Wuhan laboratory.
2019-12
Leo Poon, an expert at the HKU WHO reference laboratory, instructed Yan Limeng to conduct a confidential investigation into the novel virus outbreak in Wuhan, while warning her not to cross the red line.
2019-11
Li Qianxin has been appointed as Chairman and Executive Director of CCB International; she previously joined the company in 2011.
2019-10-11
One day after The New York Times sent inquiries, Century Joy, a company under Li Qianxin's name, declared the termination of its business location in Hong Kong.
2019-07-21
A large number of people dressed in white in Yuen Long used violent indiscriminate attacks on anti‑extradition bill protesters and citizens, and the police were accused of responding slowly and failing to intervene in time.
2019-07-21
On the evening of July 21, 2019, large groups of men dressed in white and armed with weapons attacked protesters, journalists and residents inside and around Hong Kong's Yuen Long MTR station, and the police were accused of colluding with the triads.
2019-07-11
Li Jiyi, head of the New Territories Work Department of the Chinese Liaison Office, spoke at the inauguration ceremony of the Shiba Xiang Township Committee, urging Yuen Long residents to maintain social stability and not allowing demonstrators to enter Yuen Long to cause trouble.
2019-06-09
Hong Kong saw a pro-democracy protest movement that profoundly impacted the fate of its people, which was subsequently brutally suppressed and thoroughly reorganized by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) under the cover of the pandemic.
2019-06-09
Hong Kong triggered large-scale protests due to the fugitive offenders ordinance amendment bill, and the anti-extradition law amendment bill movement fully broke out.
2019
During the 2019 Hong Kong anti-extradition bill movement, young mainland netizens, spurred by the Communist Youth League's official line and driven by platform algorithms, once again organized in groups to jump the wall and go on an expedition, continuing the model of online crusades that had prevailed since 2016.
2019
During the 2019 Hong Kong anti-extradition bill protests, the CCP massed a large number of troops and military vehicles around the Lo Wu Bridge area. President Trump warned on Twitter that the CCP must be prevented from a bloody crackdown on Hong Kong and a repeat of the Tiananmen incident, and the U.S. side issued a stern warning.
2018-10-02
Unity Hong Kong Foundation released a short film supporting the Kau Yi Chau Artificial Islands reclamation project, with Andy Lau participating in the narration and expressing his support, triggering strong opposition and controversy among Hong Kong netizens.
2018-01
Cai Huabo has sold the majority of his shares in Taihe Holdings, a move seen as a step toward asset concealment and withdrawal.
2017-07-20
The South China Morning Post published an investigative report by financial columnist Shirley Yam regarding the relationship between Cai Huabo and a close aide to Xi Jinping, but it was subsequently retracted due to "unverifiable insinuations."
2017-07
As Next Magazine began tracking his whereabouts and launching an investigation, Cai Huabo suddenly resigned from his top position at Taiho Holdings.
2017-02-01
Cai Huabo has been appointed as Executive Director and Chairman of the Board of the Hong Kong-listed company Taiho Holdings, controlling the company's shares through Taiho Financial Group.
2017-01-27
Tomorrow Holding boss Xiao Jianhua was cross-border taken back to the mainland from the Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong by state security (MSS) personnel, and his massive network of proxy-held and money-laundering assets began to be investigated.
2016
A company named 'Chua & Li membership' has appeared in the Hong Kong company registry database, with Li Qianxin and Cai Huabo as shareholders, both of whom provided the same residential address.
2015-11-05
The Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) issued a notice charging Liu Xiyong, owner of the Kimberley Hotel in Hong Kong and husband of Liu Fangfei, with fraud in connection with bank loans.
2014
Zhao Wei and Huang Youlong invested HK$3.1 billion to acquire a 9.18% stake in Alibaba Pictures. Confidential documents show that the funds were provided by Xiao Jianhua's Tomorrow Holding, with the couple acting as proxy holders.
2014
Chen Huimin said in a mainland program interview that Hong Kong gangs are very patriotic and will obey the country's orders.
2012-09
Apple Daily reported that Li Zhanshu's daughter, Li Qianxin, was already serving as Vice President of CITIC Capital in her twenties, and cited Li Zhanshu's poetry as evidence.
2012
Hong Kong police carried out operations at twenty‑one locations in Yuen Long, arresting over a hundred people. The investigations covered illegal gambling, prostitution venues, illegal fuel and money laundering, involving funds amounting to hundreds of millions of Hong Kong dollars. Among those taken away were prominent figures such as Guo Yonghong of Shenghe, as well as Deng Lidong, chairman of the Xiacun Township Committee, and Zeng Shuhe, chairman of the Pingshan Township Committee.
2012
Lo Wai-kuen died of illness in 2012. The video claims that Stephen Chow nearly broke down upon hearing the news and at one point disappeared from public view.
2011-03
Oriental Daily News reported on the establishment of the Huajing Association, mentioning that Li Qianxin is one of the members of the organization.
2004-12-23
Kung Fu Hustle, directed by and starring Stephen Chow, was released in China on December 23, 2004. Set in Pig Cage Alley in 1940s Shanghai, elements such as the Axe Gang and the Buddha's Palm made it one of his representative works.
2002-08-22
As a shareholder of Skyhigh, CCT Telecom applied for an injunction in the Hong Kong court to prohibit Andy Lau from participating in film production and performances. The two parties eventually reached a settlement on the day of the hearing in November.
2000
Wu Zheng and Yang Lan took control of a Hong Kong-listed company and transformed it into Sunshine Culture, with Yang Lan serving as chairman. At the same time, she founded Sunshine TV, which was later granted access to some of China's cable networks.
1998
After completing his studies and work overseas, Zhu Yunlai was brought into China International Capital Corporation (CICC) by Wang Qishan, beginning his rapid rise in the investment banking field.
1998
Li Wei registered Oriental United Industrial Co., Ltd. in Hong Kong, obtaining Hong Kong residency, and subsequently registered companies such as Haoyi International.
1998
In 1998, Wu Zheng took office as Chief Operating Officer of Hong Kong's Asia Television, intervening in ATV's management and establishing cooperation between his company and institutions under the Chinese Ministry of Culture.
1996-03-31
On the night of March 31, 1996, Phoenix Television officially launched in Hung Hom, Hong Kong, unveiling its golden station logo. Its early shareholders included Today's Asia controlled by Liu Changle, Satellite Television under Rupert Murdoch, and Huaying International representing CCTV. Before the launch, Liu Changle reported the station's stance to Beijing, establishing Phoenix's special political affiliation and licensing mechanism.
1994-10-20
Legislative Council member Tu Jinshen, at a Legislative Council meeting, raised concerns about the Hong Kong government's security policy, stating that the Minister of Public Security's remarks on the Patriotic Triad undermined the morale of Hong Kong law enforcement officers, and expressed worry that triad figures might exchange political donations for preferential treatment.
1994
From Beijing with Love was released; the scene in which the protagonist pays the firing squad 100 yuan and is then politely escorted out the door is interpreted as a satire on the darkness of the judiciary and the power of money to open every door.
1993
At the time, Chinese Public Security Minister Tao Si Ju publicly said that as long as Hong Kong's triad organizations are patriotic and care about Hong Kong's prosperity and stability, they should be united.
1991
"Tricky Brains" was released, featuring lines such as "Yuan Mu is so honest, Li Peng is our greatest leader" in the "lying bean-paste bun" scene.
1990
All for the Winner, starring Stephen Chow, was released. The film's box office far outpaced several big-budget productions that year, and Stephen Chow thereby became a major box office draw in the Hong Kong film industry.
1989-12
Xiang Huayan's appeal succeeded, the court revoked his conviction, allowing him to leave prison.
1989-05-27
The 'Democracy Songs for China' concert was held in Happy Valley, Hong Kong, to support the student movement in Beijing. Andy Lau and others expressed their support via long-distance phone calls and appeared on the big screen.
1989
Stephen Chow and Lo Pui-kwan met while filming The Justice of Our Life and began a relationship, which lasted about three years.
1987-02
Hong Kong police arrested Sun Yee On leader Xiang Huayan and others, and held a trial, attempting to outline the organization of the gang.
1984
China and the United Kingdom signed the Joint Declaration on the Question of Hong Kong, establishing the principle of "One Country, Two Systems". Ke Hua was one of the key operators.
1984
Huang Wenfang met with Hong Kong Triad leaders, indicating China's intention to retake Hong Kong, and urged them not to cause unrest.
1984
Deng Xiaoping said in a talk with Hong Kong people that there are good people in the Triads, as well as patriots.
1983-08-07
Xu Jiatun visited the Kowloon Walled City, which was then regarded as a lawless place, and met with members of the local Neighborhood Welfare Promotion Association; this move attracted the attention and displeasure of the Hong Kong British government.
1983-07-01
Xu Jiatun officially arrives in Hong Kong to assume a new post, serving as director of Xinhua News Agency’s Hong Kong branch, effectively acting as secretary of the CCP Hong Kong and Macau Work Committee, and begins to expand the united front by reaching out to various forces.
1980
Stephen Chow entered the Hong Kong wireless television artist training class, and afterward for a long time played small roles such as passerby A, Song soldier B, and anonymous corpses on film sets.
1977-10-28
On October 28, 1977, over 100 Hong Kong police officers, dissatisfied with investigations by the Independent Commission Against Corruption, stormed its headquarters and injured personnel; Governor Murray MacLehose ultimately announced an amnesty for old cases of corruption that had not been investigated before January 1, 1977.
1974-02
In February 1974, Governor of Hong Kong Murray MacLehose established the Independent Commission Against Corruption, directly responsible to the Governor, specifically to combat the severe corruption in the Hong Kong police force and society.
1973
In 1973, the property under the name of Peter Godber, Chief Superintendent of the Hong Kong Police Force, exceeded HK$4.3 million. After the ordinance of the Independent Commission Against Corruption required him to explain the source of his wealth, he fled back to Britain, sparking anti-corruption protests among the Hong Kong public.
1962
Stephen Chow was born into an ordinary family in Hong Kong. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother raised him and his siblings on her own.
1952
In 1952, to cope with the external environment, China Resources was administratively transferred to the Ministry of Foreign Trade for supervision, but its nature as party property remained unchanged.
1949
After the CCP established its regime in 1949, China Resources became the party property of the CCP, directly under the leadership of the General Office of the CCP Central Committee, with a Hong Kong Management Committee established, operating under the name of the China Resources Board of Directors.
1948
In 1948, Lianhe Hang was officially renamed China Resources. To welcome the first CPPCC meeting, it chartered a ship to transport democratic figures such as Guo Moruo and Li Jishen from Hong Kong back to the liberated areas.
1938
In 1938, after the outbreak of the War of Resistance Against Japan, Qin Bangli was ordered to relocate to Hong Kong to open a small business called Lianhe Hang. On the surface, it traded in local specialties, but in reality, it was used to manage anti-Japanese donations, procure medical supplies and equipment, and maintain the intelligence channels of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in Hong Kong.