What is Stand News?
{{italictitle}} '''''Stand News''''' ({{lang-zh|t=立場新聞}}) was a free, [[non-profit]] [[online news]] website based in Hong Kong, from 2014 to 2021. It was founded in December 2014. It replaced ''[[House News]]''. It focused on social and political issues in [[Hong Kong]]. It was a pro-democratic news website. On 29 December 2021, Hong Kong police officials arrested ''Stand News'' employees for [[sedition]] and the website closes down.<ref>{{cite news |title=Hong Kong’s Stand News deletes website and wipes social media; ex-staff to appear in court as watchdogs decry raid |url=https://hongkongfp.com/2021/12/30/hong-kongs-stand-news-deletes-website-and-wipes-social-media-ex-staff-to-appear-in-court-as-watchdogs-decry-raid/ |work=Hong Kong Free Press |date=30 December 2021}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{stub}} [[Category:Hong Kong culture]] [[Category:News media]]