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Pro-democracy
Hongkongers’ Battleground Under the Draconian National Security Law
Commentary Hong Kong authorities arrested 53 pro-democracy figures earlier this month, on the grounds that they responded to democracy activist Benny Tai Yiu-ting’s call to challenge the government. The Chinese ...
January 15, 2021
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Ngan Shunkau
EU Calls for ‘Immediate Release’ of Hong Kong Activists
BRUSSELS—The European Union called for the immediate release Wednesday of the 53 former lawmakers and pro-democracy activists who ...
January 6, 2021
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The Associated Press
Hong Kong Police Arrest 2 Pro-Democracy Legislators Over Alleged Economic Crimes
Hong Kong police on the weekend arrested two pro-democracy district councilors, a radio host, and three other people ...
November 22, 2020
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Nicole Hao
Beijing’s Latest Move to Meddle With Hong Kong’s Democracy Could Backfire
Commentary Hong Kong has once again attracted international attention. The Chinese regime has disqualified four Hong Kong democratic ...
November 13, 2020
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Yang Wei
US Could Impose More Sanctions After Hong Kong Disqualifies 4 Pro-Democracy Lawmakers: National Security Adviser
The Trump administration warned that more sanctions could be imposed on Hong Kong and Chinese officials, after Beijing ...
November 12, 2020
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Frank Fang
UK Government, International Lawmakers Condemn Disqualification of HK Pro-Democracy Lawmakers
The UK Foreign Minister Dominic Raab on Wednesday voiced concern after the Chinese regime disqualified four pro-democracy lawmakers in ...
November 11, 2020
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Lily Zhou
Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Lawmakers to Resign En Masse After Beijing Disqualifies Four
All 19 pro-democracy lawmakers in the opposition camp of Hong Kong’s legislature said they will resign en masse ...
November 11, 2020
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Frank Fang
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Legislators Threaten Mass Resignations
HONG KONG—Hong Kong pro-democracy legislators threatened mass resignations on Nov. 9 amid reports Beijing plans to disqualify four ...
November 9, 2020
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Reuters
Hong Kong TV Producer Arrested After Investigating Alleged Police Misconduct
Hong Kong police on Nov. 3 arrested a reporter who produced a television program exposing the police force's ...
November 3, 2020
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Cathy He
Hong Kong Democracy Activist Joshua Wong Arrested for ‘Unlawful Assembly’
Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong was arrested on Sept. 24 for allegedly participating in an unauthorized ...
September 24, 2020
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Isabel van Brugen
HK Pro-Democracy Legislator Sets Up Organization to Support Imprisoned Activists
Hong Kong pro-democracy legislator “Bottle” Shiu Ka-chun established Wall-fare, an online community platform where people can voice their ...
September 18, 2020
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Liang Zhen
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Huang Caiwen
HK Police Arrest Two Pro-Democracy Lawmakers Over 2019 Protests
HONG KONG—Hong Kong police arrested two opposition lawmakers on Wednesday over anti-government protests in July last year, one ...
August 26, 2020
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Reuters
Hong Kong Activist’s Call for Sanctions Wins Support in UK Parliament
A pro-democracy activist’s call for sanctions on Hong Kong and Chinese officials has been supported by British lawmakers ...
August 21, 2020
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Alexander Zhang
University of Hong Kong Sacks Veteran Pro-Democracy Activist Benny Tai
HONG KONG—The University of Hong Kong (HKU) on July 28 evening sacked veteran pro-democracy activist Benny Tai from ...
July 28, 2020
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Reuters
Sichuan Pro-Democracy Activist Was Silenced and Forced to Relocate Eight Times
Chen Yun-Fei, a pro-democracy activist in Sichuan Province has been renting apartments for seven years during which he ...
July 27, 2020
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Over 600,000 Hongkongers Cast ‘Protest’ Vote Against Beijing’s New Security Law
HONG KONG—More than 600,000 Hong Kong citizens cast ballots over the weekend in primary elections seen as a ...
July 12, 2020
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Reuters
Hong Kong Libraries Pull Pro-Democracy Books for Review Under Beijing’s Security Law
Books written by prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy figures have been removed from library shelves across the city in ...
July 7, 2020
BY
Isabel van Brugen
Hong Kong Police Break Up Pro-Democracy Singing Protest at Mall
HONG KONG—Hong Kong riot police armed with shields dispersed a crowd of 300 pro-democracy activists holding a singing ...
April 26, 2020
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Reuters
Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protesters Hold Vigil to Mourn Student’s Death
HONG KONG—Hundreds of black-clad Hong Kong protesters, holding candles, returned on March 8 to the parking lot where ...
March 8, 2020
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Reuters
Chinese State Media Quiet After Hong Kong’s Pro-Democracy Camp Sweeps Elections
After Hong Kong’s pro-democracy camp scored a landslide victory in the city’s district elections on Nov. 25, Chinese ...
November 25, 2019
BY
Eva Fu
Hong Kong on Brink of Totalitarianism | China Uncensored
Hong Kong is on the brink of totalitarianism as unlimited support from Chief Executive Carrie Lam is rapidly ...
October 7, 2019
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Chris Chappell
2 Protesters Have Been Charged Under Hong Kong’s Emergency Anti-Mask Law
In Hong Kong, two people have been charged for violating the city’s controversial anti-mask law. The two protesters—an ...
October 7, 2019
BY
Frank Fang
Hong Kong Police “Might Have To Kill”
Hong Kong police are threatening they might have to kill protesters in self defense. People in are being ...
October 3, 2019
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Chris Chappell
In Hong Kong, Young Protester Shot By Police Becomes New Call for Protests
In Hong Kong, the injury of an 18-year-old student, who was shot by a police officer during protests ...
October 2, 2019
BY
Frank Fang
Hong Kong Protests Turn to Chaos Amid Tear Gas and Petrol Bombs
HONG KONG—Hong Kong police fired tear gas and water cannons on Aug. 31 as pro-democracy protesters threw petrol bombs in the ...
August 31, 2019
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Reuters
US and EU Officials Speak Out Against Arrests of Hong Kong Activists
U.S. and European officials have expressed alarm upon learning of the arrests of several Hong Kong pro-democracy activists, ...
August 30, 2019
BY
Eva Fu
Hong Kong Protests Challenge China With No End in Sight
HONG KONG—Colin Wong has come to know the sting of pepper spray well. After more than a month ...
July 16, 2019
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