Veteran Hong Kong Democracy Activist Cleared of Misconduct
A pro-democracy Hong Kong lawmaker who was recently removed from parliament after a Beijing intervention was cleared Monday of misconduct ...
Tag: Politics of Hong Kong
China Is ‘landlord’ To Hong Kong Says Justice Chief
Controversy over a new cross-border rail link which will see mainland laws enforced in a Hong Kong train station escalated ...
Backlash In Hong Kong Over China Rail Link
A plan for mainland border staff to be stationed on Hong Kong soil as part of a new rail link ...
Hong Kong Holds Memorial For Chinese Nobel Laureate Liu
Hundreds turned out in Hong Kong Wednesday night to pay their respects to late Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo, the pro-democracy ...
Dark Days For China’s Democracy Dream
The death of Liu Xiaobo deprives China's dissident movement of a crucial figurehead at a time when political activism on ...
Thousands March In Hong Kong In Memory of Liu Xiaobo
Thousands took to the streets of central Hong Kong Saturday night holding candles as they marched in memory of pro-democracy ...
Protests After Hong Kong Lawmakers Disqualified From Parliament
Activists accused Beijing of crippling Hong Kong's parliament Friday after four pro-democracy lawmakers were disqualified. More than 1,000 people protested ...
Anti-Beijing Hong Kong Lawmakers Disqualified From Parliament
Four pro-democracy lawmakers were disqualified from Hong Kong's parliament Friday in a move that will worsen growing fears the city's ...
Hong Kong Democracy Activists Mourn Death of Liu Xiaobo
Democracy activists and members of the public gathered outside China's liaison office in Hong Kong Thursday night to mourn the ...
‘Schoolmaster’ Xi Leaves Hong Kong Smarting
A landmark visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Hong Kong left little doubt that Beijing views the city as ...
Art and Punchbags In Hong Kong At Colourful Post-Xi Protest
Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters marched through summer rain brandishing colourful art and props in Hong Kong Saturday, expressing ...
Hong Kong Marks 20 Years Since Handover To China
The Chinese president has sworn in the new leader of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, as the territory marks 20 years ...
China’s Xi Warns Against ‘impermissible’ Challenges In Hong Kong
China's President Xi Jinping said Saturday Hong Kong was freer than ever before but warned against "impermissible" challenges to Beijing's ...
Hong Kong’s New Leader Carrie Lam
Carrie Lam's swearing-in as Hong Kong's new leader on Saturday marks the culmination of the lifelong civil servant's career as ...
China Says Hong Kong Handover Agreement ‘no Longer Relevant’
In the midst of celebrations marking 20 years since Britain returned Hong Kong to China, Beijing declared that the document ...
Massive Military Parade For Xi As Hong Kong Activists Freed
Tanks, missile launchers and chanting troops greeted President Xi Jinping in a potent display of Chinese military might Friday as ...
US Warns China Over Hong Kong Freedoms
The United States urged China Thursday to respect civil liberties in Hong Kong, including press freedom, as the territory marked ...
UK Foreign Minister Johnson Urges Democratic Progress In Hong Kong
UK Foreign Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday urged democratic progress in Hong Kong, 20 years after Britain returned the semi-autonomous ...
Xi Jinping: Chinese President Makes First Visit To Hong Kong As Leader
Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Hong Kong to mark 20 years since the territory was handed back to ...
China’s President Xi Arrives In Divided Hong Kong
President Xi Jinping arrived in Hong Kong on Thursday to mark 20 years since its return to China by Britain, ...