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HK crisis has become a test of future US-China ties

25 Nov 2019

Impeachment proceedings have overshadowed another riveting drama half a world away: ongoing pro-democracy protests in an iconic city. Peaceful marches of millions of Hong Kong citizens have given way...

Hong Kong establishment crushed at polls in stark message to Beijing

25 Nov 2019

Hong Kong's deeply unpopular leader vowed Monday to "listen humbly" to voters after the pro-democracy camp scored a crushing victory in community-level elections that revealed broad public support for...

High turnout in Hong Kong vote seen in test of support for China-backed Carrie Lam

24 Nov 2019

Long lines snaked around plazas and extended for blocks as citizens of the semi-autonomous Chinese territory turned out in droves on Sunday for an election seen as a test...

Hong Kong protests simmer ahead of local elections

23 Nov 2019

An uneasy calm settled over Hong Kong on Saturday as the city prepared to go to the polls for local elections seen as a referendum on months of anti-government protests,...

Students vs police: Hongkongers are living in terror

22 Nov 2019

Stuart Heaver, The Independent The dead birds littering the streets of Hong Kong are an apposite symbol for the broken state of the city. The tear gas used by...

Alibaba Group set to price shares

20 Nov 2019

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group will raise up to $12.9 billion from its landmark Hong Kong listing and is set to price its shares at a 2.8% discount to their...

Options fade for last Hong Kong campus protesters as US bill angers China

20 Nov 2019

The last band of anti-government protesters trapped inside a besieged Hong Kong university were weighing a narrowing range of options early on Wednesday as police outside appeared ready to...

Hong Kong police seal off university, raising fears of crackdown

18 Nov 2019

Hong Kong police fired tear gas at protesters as they tried to escape a besieged university on Monday while hundreds more pro-democracy activists stayed inside armed with petrol bombs...

Hong Kong University engulfed with tear gas, firebombs in new clash

17 Nov 2019

Police fired tear gas at protesters holding out at Hong Kong Polytechnic University as overnight clashes resumed on Sunday, and opposition lawmakers criticised the Chinese military for joining a...

Pro-China protesters to rally amid Hong Kong chaos

16 Nov 2019

Pro-China protesters plan to rally in Hong Kong on Saturday to denounce increasingly violent anti-government unrest in the Chinese-ruled city and support the police who have become a prime...

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