A Hong Kong court sentenced a man on Friday to 18 days in jail for “insulting” the national flag and regional flag, according to Hong Kong Free Press. The man, Yung Ching-man, was charged with one ...

Mayor Ed Lee raises the Chinese flag from his balcony at San Francisco City Hall on Oct. 1, 2014, China's National Day, as a delegation from the Chinese Consulate looks on.

Hong Kong jails pro-democracy activists 02:19. A Hong Kong teenager was ordered to spend four months in prison on Tuesday for insulting China's national flag and unlawful assembly as Beijing ...

Hong Kong’s flag has only been officially in use since 1997. It was adopted as the British handed the territory back to China, at which time a corresponding flower emblem also replaced Queen ...

Residents wave China's national flag and the flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) at the peak of Lion Rock in Hong Kong, south China, Sept. 14, 2019.

A Hong Kong teenager was found guilty on Friday of insulting China’s national flag and unlawful assembly as Beijing accelerates its crackdown on dissent and the city’s pro-democracy movement.

A Hong Kong Police Guard of Honour raises a Chinese national flag and a Hong Kong flag during a ceremony at the Golden Bauhinia Square on June 15, 2020 in Hong Kong, China.

Hong Kong legislators have outlawed insulting the Chinese flag, including on the Internet, as the Asian financial hub continues a broad crackdown on and dissent.

China Flag-Bearing Motorcyclist Charged With Terrorism and Secession in Hong Kong The man, who police allege drove into officers, was the first to be publicly charged under China’s new security law ...

“China doesn’t have provincial flags; only Hong Kong and Macau are allowed to have their own flags.” The specially mandated flag is less than 30 years old, but has a contentious history.