Hong Kong calls off talks with student activists as city leader probed
By James Pomfret and Clare Baldwin Hong Kong called off talks with protesting students on Thursday, dealing a heavy blow to attempts to defuse a...
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Hong Kong protests face test of stamina as city returns to work
By John Ruwitch and Donny Kwok Hong Kong started to return to work on Monday after more than a week of pro-democracy protests disrupted the...
Protesters to lift Hong Kong government blockade, vow to stay in Central
By John Ruwitch and Clare Jim Fearing a police crackdown, Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters bowed to government pressure and said they would lift a blockade...
Hong Kong clashes break out away from Central protest site (Update)
Violent scuffles broke out in one of Hong Kong’s most famous and congested shopping districts on Friday, as hundreds of supporters of Chinese rule stormed tents...
Hong Kong: Xi’s Choice
By Gwynne Dyer THE CROWDS of protesters in the streets of Hong Kong continue to grow, and they have spread beyond Central (the business district)...
Some financial firms moving to back-up sites amid Hong Kong protest fears
By Michelle Price and Stephen Aldred Some banks and other financial firms have begun moving staff to back-up premises on the outskirts of Hong Kong...
Hong Kong protesters stockpile supplies, fear fresh police advance
By Donny Kwok and Yimou Lee Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters extended a blockade of Hong Kong streets on Tuesday, stockpiling supplies and erecting...
Hong Kong student activists rally ahead of threatened blockade
By Donny Kwok and Venus Wu Hong Kong students gathered in the heart of the city for a second day on Wednesday ahead of a...
British parliament says rejects China’s call to halt Hong Kong inquiry
By Kylie MacLellan and Sui-Lee Wee The British parliament has rejected Chinese government calls to halt an inquiry into Britain’s relationship with Hong Kong, a...
Over 200,000 vote as Hong Kong democracy ‘referendum’ kicks off
By Emily Chung and Nikki Sun More than 200,000 people voted for full democracy in Hong Kong within the first few hours of an unofficial online referendum on...
