Westminster is still in shock following the arrest of a British parliamentary researcher for allegedly spying for Beijing. The incident has put a spotlight on the UK’s approach to China. NTD spoke with Benedict Rogers, Chief executive of Hong Kong Watch, who said that Chinese Communist Party infiltration in the British Parliament is much more […]
In the special coverage of the 24th anniversary of the Persecution of Falun Gong in China, host Evelyn Li engaged in a gripping interview with Benedict Rogers, Co-founder and Chief Executive of Hong Kong Watch and author of “The China Nexus.”
Hudson Institute China Center Director Miles Yu holds a conversation with Hong Kong Watch co-founder and Chief Executive Benedict Rogers at 9:00 a.m. ET on June 30 to mark the third anniversary of Hong Kong’s 2020 national security law.
July 1 marks 26 years since Britain returned Hong Kong to China, with a promise of a high degree of autonomy for the city. But freedoms in Hong Kong have been increasingly eroded. NTD spoke with Benedict Rogers, chief executive of Hong Kong Watch, to hear his insights.
Railway workers hold a fresh 48-hour strike over pay. But the rail union leader said a deal was achievable. We’ll be hearing from Hong Kong Watch chief executive Benedict Rogers about the government’s response to an attack on a pro-democracy protester inside Manchester’s Chinese consulate. Royal Air Force pilots are deployed to Qatar to help the Qatari air force keep the World […]
In this special episode, we sat down with Benedict Rogers, co-founder and chief executive of Hong Kong Watch and author of “The China Nexus.” He sheds light on the protests happening across China, the human rights abuses in the country, and how the Chinese regime’s influence has spread into free countries too. Rogers said: “The protests […]
Since the pandemic and the further erosion of freedoms in Hong Kong, the Chinese regime’s human rights abuses have come under a starker light. In an open letter to the new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the vice chair of the Conservative Party human rights commission Benedict Rogers urges him to take a hard line on […]
NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Benedict Rogers, founder-CEO of Hong Kong Watch and deputy chair of the Conservative Party’s human rights commission. Rogers talks about diplomatic visits to Taiwan, the latest situation in Hong Kong, helping Hongkongers settle in the UK, his visit to North Korea, as well as his new book “The China […]
China’s rubberstamp legislature on Thursday approved a draft decision to change Hong Kong’s electoral system, making it virtually impossible for the opposition to affect outcomes of elections. On the last day of the annual plenum of the National People’s Congress (NPC), a total of 2,895 delegates voted in favor of the electoral overhaul with zero […]
In China, we are seeing forced televised confessions, a mass surveillance state, the killing of Falun Gong practitioners for their organs, and what many are calling a genocide of the Uyghur people. Eighty-three global brands, including major U.S. companies, are tied to Uyghur forced labor in China. Over in Hong Kong, 53 pro-democracy activists, lawmakers, […]
As Hong Kong continues to be drawn into Beijing’s orbit, the UK considers withdrawing British judges from the territory. French parliament passes a controversial new security bill authorizing the use of drones and facial recognition technology among other measures. The bill now heads to the senate. Some restaurants and fast food places in Britain are […]
Just what does the newly passed National Security Law mean for freedom in Hong Kong? Will Hongkongers be arrested for talking to journalists and activists in the West? Could Christians, Falun Gong practitioners or other religious believers be persecuted? And, how should the world respond to a potential mass exodus from Hong Kong? In this […]
