An 18-year-old has received up to three years’ detention in a Hong Kong correctional institution ... receiving three months in jail for waving a British colonial flag during a public event ...
A day before July 1, 1997, Bryan Ong Ye-hou stood in the pouring rain to witness as the Union flag was lowered, marking the end of British rule in Hong Kong ... the city’s colonial history ...
Inside, they defaced the emblem of Hong Kong in the central chamber, raised the old British colonial flag, spray-painted messages across the walls and shattered furniture. They gradually left the ...
the mini-constitutional document that has guided Hong Kong's relations with China since its handover from British colonial rule in 1997. A previous attempt to enact Article 23 in 2003 was shelved ...