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On This Day, Sept. 27: Zhai Zhigang becomes 1st Chinese citizen to take spacewalk
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOn September 27, 2008, Zhai Zhigang, pictured December 6, 2008, at the Chinese University of Hong...
Timeline: Hong Kong under 25 years of Chinese rule
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe following are key events in the history of Hong Kong, which marked the 25th anniversary of its handover from British to Chinese rule on Friday. China...
'I Owe Freedom My Life': Jimmy Lai Is Imprisoned for Criticizing the Chinese Government
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJohn Stossel (left) and Jimmy Lai (right) | Stossel TV This week, while we celebrate the work of...
What’s it like to have a bounty on your head for supporting democracy?
NBC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLONDON — He woke up to find he had a million-dollar bounty on his head. But Finn Lau, a...
Hong Kong is facing its worst-ever expat exodus. Those leaving say the city is becoming no different...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoExpats have been leaving Hong Kong en masse in 2022.Anthony Kwan/Getty Images Hong Kong-based expats...
The FIA has saved two lives – Carlos Sainz thankful after Silverstone win
PA Media: Sport via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoCarlos Sainz won Sunday’s thrill-a-minute British Grand Prix – and then hailed Formula One’s...
Famous birthdays for May 10: Kenan Thompson, Helio Castroneves
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoKenan Thompson appears onstage during the 74th annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater...
Too little, too late: we are still not facing up to the China threat
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThree years ago, I, alongside seven of my colleagues and our families, were sanctioned by the...
On This Day, May 7: Beethoven's 'Ninth Symphony' debuts
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA stone bust of Ludwig van Beethoven stands near the Old Playground Pavilion in Tower Grove Park in...
10 of the most notorious pirates in history
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPirates stole ships, gold and other treasures on the high seas. The world’s most notorious pirates terrorized the seven seas and amassed huge riches...