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At the time when Home Office has a new guidance on transnational repression

Hong Kong gov’t watchdog removes decades of reports, other documents for ‘website management’. In full: buff.ly/7AJJnFp

HK High Court granted Kwok Yin-sang, father of wanted activist Anna Kwok, a cash bail of HK$200,000, with an additional HK$200,000 surety provided by his son. Bail conditions include no direct or indirect contact with Anna Kwok, a travel ban, and report to the police every day.

Several Hong Kong media outlets including inmediahknet 法庭線 The Witness and journalists said HK gov investigated them for tax & demanded extra payment for accounts from 7 years ago hk.news.yahoo.com/%E5%A4%9A%E5%8…

It was insurance company AIA who notified the police regarding a policy cancellation made by the father of wanted Hong Kong activist Anna Kwok 郭鳳儀, hence triggering the prosecution, said judge Alex Lee.

In 2017/18, 香港記者協會 HKJA head Selina Cheng was earning HK$18k a month, and Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department assessed her taxable income to be HK$213k. Recently, IRD said it should be HK$613k, and requested her to pay more tax. (Even chief editor may not be earning that)

YouTube commentary channel “Hong Kong Peanuts”, run by League of Social Democrats members, also faced tax audits

Well…

Not just in HK: wanted activist Christopher Mung, now in the UK, said HK gov in March demanded him to pay HK$45k in tax for HK$400k “additional income” back in 2018/19, as well as another HK$40k for business profits of HK$400k - but he has never been in a business

Chinese ‘super-embassy’ poses cyber risk, government experts warn telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/05/2…

Sec Rubio says the State Dept and DHS will work together to “aggressively revoke visas for Chinese students, including those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields”and will “enhance scrutiny” of all future visa apps from China & Hong Kong

2 relatives of wanted Hong Kong activist Joseph Tay taken in for questioning | South China Morning Post scmp.com/news/hong-kong…

Four more of the 47 democrat primary case have been released from prison - Jimmy Sham, Wong Pak-yu, Tam Hoi-pong and Li Ka-tat. Again, they left prison insidr cars and no journalists saw their faces.

Video of Li Ka-tat going back home - brief appearance on camera, wearing a mask though

Jimmy Sham, former covenor of Civil Human Rights Front, spoke to journalists briefly outside his home

Second group of Hong Kong democrats freed after 4 years in jail reuters.com/world/china/se…

Hong Kong parody musician Sunny Lam axes concert after ‘careful consideration’. In full: buff.ly/7ATTjDB

Soon after leaving jail and going back home, Jimmy Sham went to his former District Council constituency in Shatin to check on building progress, meet people, have lunch and speak to journalists. This should be nothing special, but it takes immense courage these days to do so