Hong Kong’s June Fourth Memory: Commemorative Sites Beyond Victoria Park
While Victoria Park’s candlelight vigils are central to Hong Kong’s commemoration of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident, residents have preserved…
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International Mediation Institute Launched in Hong Kong: New Hope for Global Dispute Resolution, But Western Absence and Local Laws Raise Concerns
The International Organization for Mediation (IOMed), the world’s first intergovernmental body dedicated to resolving disputes through mediation, was officially established…
Victoria Park Candlelight Vigils: Hong Kong’s Flame of Memory
On 4 June 1989, the violent clearance of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square shocked the world. In Hong Kong, grief-stricken residents marched…
Leicester City Centre Horror: Car Ploughs into Crowd, Four Injured, 31-Year-Old Man Arrested
A terrifying incident rocked Leicester city centre in the early hours of Saturday, 31 May, at approximately 00:34 BST, when…
Tiananmen Square 1989: Causes, Events, and Hong Kong’s Memory
In the 1980s, China’s economic reforms drove growth, but political rigidity, corruption, social inequality, and restricted speech sparked widespread discontent….
UK to Ban Disposable Vapes from June 2025 to Safeguard Environment and Youth Health
The UK government has announced a nationwide ban on the sale and supply of disposable vapes, effective from 1 June…
UK Coastguard Overwhelmed by Migrant Rescues, Calls on Fishing Boats for Aid
In an unprecedented move, the UK Coastguard today issued an urgent plea for fishing vessels to assist in rescuing a…
Tiananmen Square 1989: A Retrospective on Causes, Events, and Outcomes
In the 1980s, China underwent rapid economic reforms, but political stagnation, corruption, social inequality, and restrictions on free speech fuelled…
UK Government Greenlights First Major Reservoirs in Over 30 Years to Tackle Water Shortages
In a bold move to combat Britain’s growing water crisis, the UK government has announced plans to fast-track the construction…
Hong Kong’s ‘47 Democrats’ Case: Four Activists Released as National Security Law and Article 23 Tighten Grip
Early this morning, Hong Kong pro-democracy activists Sham Tsz-kit, Tam Kai-bang, Wong Pak-yu, and Lee Ka-tat were released from prison…