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American lawyer jailed in Hong Kong for assaulting police officer

Tuesday, July 6 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- American corporate lawyer Samuel Phillip Bickett was given a term of four months and two weeks for assaulting a police officer in Hong Kong during a period of citywide unrest about 18 months ago. The 37-year-old has been in custody since July... Read More.

American lawyer convicted of assaulting Hong Kong police officer to be sentenced

Monday, July 5 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- An American corporate lawyer convicted of assaulting a police officer in Hong Kong during a period of citywide unrest about 18 months ago is to be sentenced July 6. Samuel Phillip Bickett, 37, has been in custody since July 22, when a... Read More.

Hong Kong pro-democracy paper Apple Daily could close by the weekend, staff are told

Tuesday, June 22 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- Hong Kong’s last remaining opposition paper Apple Daily may be forced to shutter its operations and publish its last edition as soon as this Friday if it is unable to get the approval of the government to unfreeze its assets to... Read More.

Hong Kong police raid pro-democracy paper Apple Daily and arrest 5, magnifying concerns over erosion of press freedom

Friday, June 18 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- Hong Kong's national security police arrested five executives at the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily on Thursday morning and raided its offices for the second time in a year as pressure on the city's media freedom intensifies. This time the raid targeted... Read More.

Hong Kong police raid pro-democracy paper, arrest five

Thursday, June 17 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- Hong Kong's national security police arrested five executives at the pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily on Thursday morning and raided its offices for the second time in a year as pressure on the city's media freedom intensifies. This time the raid targeted... Read More.

Hong Kong activists struggle to keep memory of Tiananmen alive under security law

Saturday, June 5 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- Hong Kong feels more jittery than usual Friday as it marks the 32nd anniversary of the deadly Tiananmen crackdown -- the first since Beijing imposed a draconian national security law in the city last summer. In a sign of the times, the... Read More.

Hong Kong and Singapore to open quarantine-free travel bubble

Monday, April 26 by ABC News

(HONG KONG) -- Hong Kong and Singapore have agreed to launch a travel bubble from May 26. If all goes to plan, the long-delayed scheme will allow travelers to fly between two of Asia’s largest financial hubs without having to undergo quarantine. Both Hong Kong and... Read More.

‘Mortal Kombat’ breathes new life into box office; ‘Godzilla Vs Kong’ stomps past $400M mark

Monday, April 26 by ABC News

The box office enjoyed a rather robust weekend, with two new champions taking first and second -- sending juggernaut Godzilla Vs Kong to come crashing into third. Still, despite a third place finish, Godzilla Vs Kong shattered the $400 million global mark, earning $406.6 million, respectively. This number not only sets... Read More.

‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ three-peats atop box office

Monday, April 19 by ABC News

Godzilla Vs Kong, with no new wide releases to challenge it, topped the box office for the third week with an estimated $7.7 million. Beyond the U.S. and Canada, Godzilla vs. Kong has pulled in an estimated $309.7 million to date. Nobody, the shoot-em-up action flick, grabbed second... Read More.

Fierce Beijing critic Jimmy Lai jailed for 14 months over Hong Kong pro-democracy protests

Friday, April 16 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Hong Kong's rebel media tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced to 14 months in prison in Hong Kong District Court Friday after being found guilty of charges related to pro-democracy protests in 2019. Lai, a 73-year-old billionaire and founder of pro-democracy paper Apple Daily,... Read More.

‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ smashes the box office with monstrous $285M global opening

Monday, April 5 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Talk about rolling in the dough -- after the Easter holiday weekend Godzilla vs. Kong has brought its worldwide box office totals to a massive $285.4 million. The highly anticipated blockbuster, which stars Alexander Skarsgard, Millie Bobby Brown, Brian Tyree Henry... Read More.

“Godzilla vs. Kong” logs monstrous $9.6 million opening day

Friday, April 2 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Godzilla vs. Kong marked one of the biggest opening day totals of the COVID-19 era on Wednesday, delivering an estimated $9.6 million. The fourth installment in the Legendary Entertainment's monster universe, following in the steps of Godzilla, Kong: Skull Island and, most recently, Godzilla: King... Read More.

Stories tagged with: kong

American lawyer jailed in Hong Kong for assaulting police officer

American lawyer convicted of assaulting Hong Kong police officer to be sentenced

Hong Kong pro-democracy paper Apple Daily could close by the weekend, staff are told

Hong Kong police raid pro-democracy paper Apple Daily and arrest 5, magnifying concerns over erosion of press freedom

Hong Kong police raid pro-democracy paper, arrest five

Hong Kong activists struggle to keep memory of Tiananmen alive under security law

Hong Kong and Singapore to open quarantine-free travel bubble

‘Mortal Kombat’ breathes new life into box office; ‘Godzilla Vs Kong’ stomps past $400M mark

‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ three-peats atop box office

Fierce Beijing critic Jimmy Lai jailed for 14 months over Hong Kong pro-democracy protests

‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ smashes the box office with monstrous $285M global opening

“Godzilla vs. Kong” logs monstrous $9.6 million opening day

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