BEIJING (Reuters) - China's largely rubber-stamp parliament formally extended a law banning disrespect of the national anthem on Saturday to cover Hong Kong, a move that critics have said undermined ...

Internet censors in China are working overtime to clamp down on signs of social unrest over Beijing's policy of stringent lockdowns, culminating in censorship of the Chinese national anthem this week.

The Hong Kong Education Bureau has flagged students at two local schools for singing China's national anthem too softly during recent inspections. The inspections targeted the Hong Kong and Macau ...

A Hong Kong journalist was jailed after waving a British-Hong Kong flag when China’s national anthem was played at an Olympic award ceremony. Paula Leung, 42, pleaded guilty to insulting the national ...

THE BOOS can be heard around Mong Kok stadium, the home of Hong Kong’s football team. Some young supporters clad in red home jerseys cup their hands around their mouths, amplifying their displeasure.

China has around 3,500 years of written history under its belt — and as a country, its national anthems are a huge part of that history. As the host country for the 2022 Winter Olympics, China’s ...

The trumpet sounds, clear and exultant, and is greeted by a crescendo of boos. This was the scene at repeated Hong Kong football matches, as fans in the semi-autonomous Chinese city expressed their ...

A fresh round of protests broke out on Wednesday in Hong Kong over controversial legislation that would make insulting China’s national anthem a criminal offense punishable by up to three years in ...

Hong Kong police launched an investigation on Friday into the booing of China's national anthem in a shopping mall broadcasting live the city's first Olympic gold medal win in 25 years earlier this ...