Hong Kong protests
Embattled Hong Kong leader arrives for town hall meeting
World
September 26, 2019
Embattled Hong Kong leader arrives for town hall meeting
Hong Kong’s embattled leader arrived for a town hall meeting on Thursday evening, part of a bid to reach out…
Hong Kong police fire tear gas after protesters throw petrol bombs
World
September 21, 2019
Hong Kong police fire tear gas after protesters throw petrol bombs
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong police fired tear gas to disperse pro-democracy protesters on Saturday after pro-China groups pulled…
Hong Kong’s summer of protests leaves economy bruised and battered
World
September 18, 2019
Hong Kong’s summer of protests leaves economy bruised and battered
As pro-democracy protests grind on for a fourth month, Hong Kong has been left counting the cost, with the city’s…
100 days in: How Hong Kongers sustain protests with creativity
World
September 16, 2019
100 days in: How Hong Kongers sustain protests with creativity
With Hong Kong shaken by 100 days of huge pro-democracy protests, activists have adopted a host of creative ways to…
War at the dinner table: Hong Kong families divided over protests
World
September 16, 2019
War at the dinner table: Hong Kong families divided over protests
For weeks, Jane lied to her mother about joining Hong Kong’s protests — pretending her rucksack was bulging with books,…
Protesters call on UK to protect Hong Kongers from China
World
September 15, 2019
Protesters call on UK to protect Hong Kongers from China
Pro-democracy protesters rallied outside Britain’s consulate in Hong Kong on Sunday, demanding London do more to protect its former colonial…
Event cancellations mount in protest-wracked Hong Kong
World
September 13, 2019
Event cancellations mount in protest-wracked Hong Kong
One of Hong Kong’s most prestigious sporting tournaments on Friday became the latest victim of the huge protests convulsing the…
Clashes after peaceful crowd takes Hong Kong message to US consulate
World
September 9, 2019
Clashes after peaceful crowd takes Hong Kong message to US consulate
Pro-democracy activists jammed Hong Kong streets in a march to the United States consulate on Sunday in a bid to…
Huge crowd takes Hong Kong protest message to US consulate
World
September 8, 2019
Huge crowd takes Hong Kong protest message to US consulate
A huge crowd of pro-democracy activists marched to the United States consulate in Hong Kong on Sunday in a bid…
Riot police deployed as Hong Kong protesters target airport
World
September 7, 2019
Riot police deployed as Hong Kong protesters target airport
Riot police fanned out across Hong Kong on Saturday in a bid to thwart plans by pro-democracy protesters to target…