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Apple chief defends pulling app used by Hong Kong protestors
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Apple chief defends pulling app used by Hong Kong protestors

Apple chief Tim Cook on Thursday defended the decision to pull an app used by protesters in Hong Kong to…
Event cancellations mount in protest-wracked Hong Kong
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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…
Hong Kong leader calls for dialogue after protesters reject concession
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Hong Kong leader calls for dialogue after protesters reject concession

Hong Kong’s leader Thursday urged pro-democracy protesters to end their demonstrations after her surprise decision to bow to one of…
Banned at home but thriving abroad: China’s social media campaign
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Banned at home but thriving abroad: China’s social media campaign

More than 78 million Facebook users follow the page of the state-run China Daily, where they are served a diet…
Hong Kong protesters face crucial weekend test after airport setback
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Hong Kong protesters face crucial weekend test after airport setback

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement faces a major test this weekend as it tries to muster another huge crowd following criticism…
Hong Kong police unveil water cannon trucks after new protests
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Hong Kong police unveil water cannon trucks after new protests

Hong Kong police on Monday unveiled water cannon trucks as a new way to combat pro-democracy protesters, after tear gas…
‘No chance of retreating’: Hong Kong protesters return to streets
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‘No chance of retreating’: Hong Kong protesters return to streets

Police in Hong Kong fired volleys of tear gas Sunday at thousands of pro-democracy protesters who defied warnings from authorities…
News ‘They’re being used’: Hong Kong protests divide neighbourhoods
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News ‘They’re being used’: Hong Kong protests divide neighbourhoods

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters boast of a broad support base but their movement has divided some neighbourhoods, including Wong Tai…
Hong Kongers harness traffic cones, kitchenware to battle tear gas
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Hong Kongers harness traffic cones, kitchenware to battle tear gas

As a tear gas canister clatters onto a street in Hong Kong, a pro-democracy protester wearing heat-proof gloves and carrying…
‘Triad’ attack on Hong Kong protesters sparks anger
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‘Triad’ attack on Hong Kong protesters sparks anger

An assault on pro-democracy protesters by suspected triad gangsters that left dozens wounded sparked a firestorm of outrage in Hong…
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