Tag Archives: Hong Kong

• No end to Hong Kong political battle as last-ditch meeting fails 31 May 2015 This post has no comments yet

  Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers said on Sunday they would "definitely" veto the government's planned political reforms after a last-ditch meeting with Chinese officials failed to reach any agreement. ...

• Hong Kong Occupy protest leaders turn themselves in to police 3 December 2014 This post has no comments yet

  The founders of Hong Kong's pro-democracy Occupy movement surrendered to police Wednesday in a symbolic move, as they try to take the protests off the streets after more than two months. ...

• Hong Kong protesters clash with police near heart of financial district 1 December 2014 | Clare Baldwin and James Pomfret This post has no comments yet

  Thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy activists clashed with police early on Monday as they tried to encircle government headquarters, defying orders from authorities. ...

• Hong Kong police clear Mong Kok protest site 26 November 2014 | James Pomfret and Farah Master This post has no comments yet

  Hong Kong police dismantled barricades, pulled down tents and cleared protesters from a demonstration site in the crowded Mong Kok district on Wednesday, Reuters witnesses said. ...

• No end in sight to Hong Kong protests after talks 22 October 2014 | Aaron Tam This post has no comments yet

  Hong Kong student leaders Wednesday said they may not take part in further talks with the government after accusing city authorities of failing to make any meaningful offers to end weeks of mass rallies. ...

• Hong Kong govt to open talks with democracy protesters next week 18 October 2014 | Aaron Tam This post has one comment

  Hong Kong's embattled government said it will open talks with student demonstrators Tuesday, after three nights of violent clashes between police and protesters. ...

• Hong Kong police in violent clashes with protesters 15 October 2014 This post has no comments yet

  Hong Kong protesters clashed with dozens of police using batons and pepper spray early Wednesday, in some of worst violence since pro-democracy demonstrations. ...

• Hong Kong: China missing an opportunity 10 October 2014 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 4 comments

  Here is an opportunity for China to open up and bring itself into the 21st century. But the bosses in Beijing are still keeping themselves (and their over one billion people) in the darkness. ...

• Thousands of Hong Kong protesters return to streets | Donny Kwok and Diana Chan This post has no comments yet

  Thousands of protesters regrouped in central Hong Kong on Friday to push their call for democracy, a day after the government called off talks with students amid a two-week standoff. ...

• On the voting crisis between China and Hong Kong 8 October 2014 This post has no comments yet