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In this undated image released by Art Innovation Gallery, Patrick Amadon's "No Rioters" digital artwork is seen on the billboard of the SOGO shopping mall in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong department store took down a digital artwork that contained hidden references to jailed dissidents, in an incident the artist says is evidence of erosion of free speech in the semi-autonomous Chinese city. (Art Innovation Gallery via AP)

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Artwork that secretly honored Hong Kong dissidents removed
By KANIS LEUNG - Associated Press
Thu,03/23/23-7:01AM , 323 Reads
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong department store took down a digital artwork that contained hidden references to jailed dissidents, in an incident the artist says is evidence of erosion of free speech in the semi-autonomous Chinese city.
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An image from the film "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey." Public screenings in Hong Kong of a slasher film that features Winnie the Pooh have been scrapped, sparking discussions over increasing censorship in the city. Film distributor VII Pillars Entertainment announced on Facebook that the release of “Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey” on Thursday had been canceled with “great regret” in Hong Kong and neighboring Macao. (ITN Studios/Jagged Edge Productions via AP)

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'Winnie the Pooh' film pulled from Hong Kong cinemas
By KANIS LEUNG - Associated Press
Tue,03/21/23-9:21AM , 303 Reads
HONG KONG (AP) — Public screenings of a slasher film that features Winnie the Pooh were scrapped abruptly in Hong Kong on Tuesday, sparking discussions over increasing censorship in the city.
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Chow Hang-tung, Vice Chairperson of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of the Democratic Patriotic Movements of China, leaves after being released on bail at a police station in Hong Kong, June 5, 2021. Three former organizers, including Chow, of Hong Kong's annual vigil in remembrance of victims of China’s 1989 crackdown on pro-democracy protests were jailed Saturday, March 11, 2023, for four and a half months for failing to provide authorities with information on the group in accordance with a national security law.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)

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Hong Kong activists behind Tiananmen vigil jailed for months
By KANIS LEUNG - Associated Press
Fri,03/10/23-10:09PM , 499 Reads
HONG KONG (AP) — Three former organizers of Hong Kong's annual vigil in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown on pro-democracy protests were jailed Saturday for 4 1/2 months for failing to provide authorities with information on the group under a national security law.
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Politburo Standing Committee member Li Qiang attends a session of China's National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. The pro-business track record of the man poised to become China's top economic official on Saturday will make Li Qiang's term a test of whether he might moderate President Xi Jinping's tendency to intervene. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

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Will China's next premier be a moderating influence on Xi?
By KANIS LEUNG - Associated Press
Wed,03/08/23-7:02PM , 343 Reads
HONG KONG (AP) — The pro-business track record of the man poised to become China’s top economic official will make his term a test of whether he might moderate President Xi Jinping ’s tendency to intervene.
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