Hong Kong police can now demand phone passwords under new national security rules

Those who do not comply can be jailed for up to a year and fined up to HK$100,000 ($12,700; £9,600).

Hong Kong: New rule forces people to surrender passwords

The rule applies to investigations connected to the financial hub's strict national security law. Those who fail to comply face up to a year in prison or a fine of over $10,000.

Hong Kong’s Art March celebrations press on amid Middle East conflict disruptions

Most overseas galleries were able to attend Hong Kong’s two annual art fairs, part of the much-anticipated Art March celebration, despite the conflict in the Middle East, though questions remain over how participants and artworks will leave the city as air travel continues to face heavy disruption. Organisers and logistics suppliers told the South China Morning Post that many inbound visitors would inevitably have to divert their journeys as interchange airports in Doha and Dubai were...

By Ambrose Li,Enid Tsui

New Hong Kong rules force people to give up passwords in security cases

Anyone who fails to comply faces a year in prison and a fine of HK$100,000 (US$12,780).