Hong Kong's national security police announced arrest warrants for 19 activists based overseas, accusing them of subversion under a stringent national security law, marking the largest such tally yet.

HONG KONG — Hong Kong police have announced rewards for information leading to the arrest of 19 overseas-based activists — including people who live in Canada — for their roles in what they called a subversive organization abroad, accusing them of violating a national security law imposed by Beijing.

In a tiny roadside storefront, Ho Sau-mei has been carving mahjong tiles since she was 13 years old. Now in her 60s, she is the only female artisan left in Hong Kong as mass production replaces handmade craftsmanship.

The Canadian government is condemning Hong Kong's law enforcement authorities after they issued bounties and warrants for 19 pro-democracy activists, some of whom live in Canada.

Hong Kong police announced rewards for information leading to the arrest of 19 overseas-based activists for their roles in what they called a subversive organization abroad, accusing them of violating a national security law imposed by Beijing.

Hong Kong police have announced rewards for information leading to the arrest of 19 overseas-based activists, accusing the activists of violating a national security law imposed by Beijing over their roles in a group called Hong Kong Parliament.

Hang Seng University study finds nearly 70 per cent of spouses, 85 per cent of children reported feeling dissatisfied with life in Hong Kong.

The United States on Saturday condemned Hong Kong's issuance of arrest warrants for activists based overseas, including some U.S.-based individuals. "We will not tolerate the Hong Kong government’s attempts to apply its national security laws to silence or intimidate Americans or anyone on U.

The UK has condemned the latest cash offer from Hong Kong authorities for people who help in the arrest of pro-democracy activists living in Britain. In a joint statement, Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Home Secretary Yvette Cooper described the move as "another example of transnational repression".

Xu Qifang, the executive deputy director of the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office, made first official visit to the city last week.

Hong Kong police have announced rewards for information leading to the arrest of 19 overseas-based activists, accusing them of violating a national security law imposed by Beijing.