A landmark national security trial of Hong Kong’s opposition figures will conclude this week with the judges handing down a verdict on whether 16 of them had committed subversion by taking part in an unofficial election they called a primary. The aim of the election was to maximise the opposition’s chances of gaining control of the Legislative Council and bringing down the government.
Hong Kong 47: who are the activists awaiting their fate in pivotal national security trial?
A landmark national security trial of Hong Kong’s opposition figures will conclude this week with the judges handing down a verdict on whether 16 of them had committed subversion by taking part in an unofficial election they called a primary. The aim of the election was to maximise the opposition’s chances of gaining control of the Legislative Council and bringing down the government.
All you need to know about Hong Kong’s new ban on single-use plastics – a complete visual guide
Hong Kong is taking a major step in its war on waste by banning many single-use plastics. Here’s a visual guide on how much we waste, and the new rules aimed at tackling the problem.
All you need to know about Hong Kong’s domestic security law
Tracking the lead-up to the formulation of the bill, which has reached Legco for review.
All you need to know about Hong Kong’s new ban on single-use plastics – a complete visual guide
Hong Kong is taking a major step in its war on waste by banning many single-use plastics. Here’s a visual guide on how much we waste, and the new rules aimed at tackling the problem.
All you need to know about Hong Kong’s domestic security law
Tracking the lead-up to the formulation of the bill, which has reached Legco for review.
Tracking the lead-up to the formulation of the bill, which has reached Legco for review.
Behind the visuals: how the SCMP creates infographics in 5 steps
A visual guide to how the South China Morning Post’s small graphics team creates world-class infographics that get noticed.
A visual guide to how the South China Morning Post’s small graphics team creates world-class infographics that get noticed.
Uncovering Hong Kong’s secret land grab at luxury estates
Unauthorised expansions to luxury homes across the city have triggered concerns over safety risks, unfairness and lax enforcement.
A visual guide to Hong Kong’s 2023 district council election
About 4.3 million Hongkongers can vote for 88 representatives, with the remaining seats appointed by the chief executive and chosen by committees packed with pro-establishment figures.
Behind the visuals: how the SCMP creates infographics in 5 steps
A visual guide to how the South China Morning Post’s small graphics team creates world-class infographics that get noticed.
Uncovering Hong Kong’s secret land grab at luxury estates
Unauthorised expansions to luxury homes across the city have triggered concerns over safety risks, unfairness and lax enforcement.
A visual guide to Hong Kong’s 2023 district council election
About 4.3 million Hongkongers can vote for 88 representatives, with the remaining seats appointed by the chief executive and chosen by committees packed with pro-establishment figures.