Hong kong news

Here are some recent news articles from Hong Kong:

Politics

• Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam announces plans to introduce a national security law to tackle growing unrest in the city. (Source: South China Morning Post)
• Pro-democracy lawmakers in Hong Kong call for the resignation of Chief Executive Carrie Lam over her handling of the city's protests. (Source: Reuters)
• Hong Kong's government says it will not withdraw a controversial extradition bill that has sparked widespread protests. (Source: BBC News)

Protests

• Thousands of protesters gather in Hong Kong's financial district to demand greater democracy and an end to police violence. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• Hong Kong police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters in the city's Mong Kok district. (Source: CNN)
• Protesters in Hong Kong block roads and occupy streets in a bid to disrupt the city's economy. (Source: The Guardian)

Economy

• Hong Kong's economy contracts by 0.4% in the second quarter, its first decline in over a decade. (Source: Bloomberg)
• The Hong Kong government announces a HK$120 billion (US$15.4 billion) stimulus package to boost the city's economy. (Source: The Straits Times)
• Hong Kong's stock market falls by 3.5% as protests and economic uncertainty weigh on investor sentiment. (Source: Financial Times)

Coronavirus

• Hong Kong reports its first case of the new coronavirus, a 33-year-old man who had recently traveled to Wuhan, China. (Source: The New York Times)
• The Hong Kong government announces measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, including increased screening at airports and enhanced cleaning of public transportation. (Source: The South China Morning Post)
• Hong Kong's health authorities confirm that a second case of the coronavirus has been detected in the city. (Source: Reuters)

Other News

• A Hong Kong court sentences a 24-year-old man to 10 months in prison for assaulting a police officer during a protest. (Source: The Hong Kong Free Press)
• The Hong Kong government announces plans to introduce a new law to regulate the use of drones in the city. (Source: The Standard)
• A Hong Kong-based airline, Cathay Pacific, announces plans to cut jobs and reduce capacity in response to declining demand. (Source: The Financial Times)