Donald Tsang

Hong Kong’s head of government, Chief Executive Donald Tsang, is facing possible impeachment over corruption allegations and will stand before a special hearing on Thursday, just one month before elections.

Hong Kong’s July 1 parade featured some public acts of civil disobedience, including several groups marching in the parade on Friday braving possible arrest by engaging in a banned activity: playing music.

Despite being ostensibly autonomous from mainland China, legislators here say their education sector is fast succumbing to Beijing’s pressure and is marred with political undertones.