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Organizers of Sunday's demonstration have said they want to explain their movement to people from the mainland, where news coverage of protests that have wracked Hong Kong for the past month has been ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters are ... where censors have blocked most news of the largest demonstrations since the bloody suppression of pro-democracy activists in and around ... ( read original story ...)

Organizers of Sunday's march have said they want to explain their movement to people from the mainland, where news coverage of anti-government protests that have wracked Hong Kong for the past ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG -- A vigil was held Saturday night for a Hong Kong woman who fell to her death this week, one of three apparent suicides linked to ongoing protests over fears that freedoms are being eroded ... ( read original story ...)

Why people in Hong Kong are considering moving assets offshore, players' fight for equality draws fans to the FIFA Women's World Cup, Seinfeld's set designer celebrates the show's 30th anniversary, a ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG -- Student unions from two Hong Kong universities said ... to do a better job of listening to the voices of young people. Student leaders said at a news conference that they do not think Lam ... ( read original story ...)

Both of Britain's two leading prime ministerial candidates have made a point of stressing solidarity with Hong Kong's protesters, and British media have featured the news prominently. Benedict Rogers, ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong police said on Wednesday they had arrested ... Police Superintendent Swalikh Mohammed of the technology crime division told a news conference the six men and two women arrested were ... ( read original story ...)

Police in Hong Kong have fired tear gas and evicted protesters who occupied its parliament. The territory's chief executive, Carrie Lam, has appealed for peace following what she called an "extreme ... ( read original story ...)

It's 22 years since Hong Kong moved from British to Chinese rule and, to mark the anniversary, thousands of people worried about the future of freedom in the city have been holding protests. They're ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong protesters stormed the Legislative Council on the anniversary of the city’s 1997 return to Chinese rule on Monday amid widespread anger over laws that would allow extraditions to ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG - The embattled leader of Hong Kong pledged to be more responsive to public sentiment, as protesters demanding she step down clashed with police outside a flag-raising ceremony Monday ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong, a former British colony ... At least one woman was seen bleeding from a head wound after the clashes, news agency AFP says. A police statement condemned "illegal acts" by protesters who, it ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong government marked the 22nd anniversary of the former British colony’s return to China on Monday, as police faced off with protesters outside the venue. A flag-raising ceremony ... ( read original story ...)