Police in Hong Kong used pepper spray and made several arrests as dozens of protesters gathered Monday at a subway station to mark the anniversary of a violent clash last ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong refugees captured at sea spent months plotting daring dash to freedom
Young people desperate to escape the city are risking dangerous journeys on the South China Sea to try to reach Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong to resume face-to-face school classes by late September
Hong Kong will resume face-to-face school classes from Sept. 23 as the Asian financial hub's authorities aim to wind back strict coronavirus restrictions, which kept around 900,000 students working at ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: The flashpoints in a year of anger
A small group of mostly young protesters hurled bricks, water bottles and umbrellas at police during one tense confrontation, the ferocity of the officers' response shook Hong Kong. Police fired ... ( read original story ...)
As KFC Recovers in China, Parent Yum China Plans Big Hong Kong Listing
China’s largest restaurant company has begun taking orders for a Hong Kong share sale that could raise more than $2.5 billion. ( read original story ...)
Chinese investors snap up Hong Kong property as new security law deters foreigners
Mainland Chinese investors are scouring Hong Kong's commercial property market for bargains after prices plunged 30%, signalling a new wave of demand following anti-government protests last year that ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong health workers and activists call for boycott of mass coronavirus testing plan
A Hong Kong pro-democracy union of health-care workers and several activists called for a boycott of the government's universal coronavirus testing plan. ( read original story ...)
Fearing Hong Kong’s Fate, Taiwan Moves to Bolster Its Military Against China
Beijing’s crushing of pro-democracy forces in Hong Kong has deepened Taiwanese fear and resentment of China’s Communist Party, injecting new energy into the island democracy’s efforts to build up its ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong activists flee to Taiwan in a speedboat
A boat carrying democracy activists fleeing Hong Kong has been rescued by the Taiwan coastguard and taken to the island, which has pledged to treat refugees from the territory humanely.Those on board ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong health care workers call for coronavirus testing program boycott
A Hong Kong health care workers union on Sunday called for members to boycott the city government's coronavirus testing plan, calling it a misuse of resources.A 60-person Chinese team is set to ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus: Hong Kong health officials forced to explain mishandling of corpse, asymptomatic woman’s admission to non-isolation ward as city records 15 new infections
Hong Kong health authorities have been forced to review their safety protocols for the transport of corpses and the admission of asymptomatic patients following two rare medical blunders involving a ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: Hong Kong Survey Shows Support Grows for Pro-Democracy Goals, 44% Back Protest Movement
Demonstrations have been far fewer and smaller than the mass protests that rocked the Chinese-ruled city in the second half of 2019, largely because of coronavirus-related restrictions on gatherings ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong survey shows pro-democracy support growing
A growing majority of people in Hong Kong support the pro-democracy movement's goals after China introduced a national security law for the city, but backing for the protest movement was a smaller 44 ... ( read original story ...)
US or Hong Kong, violence always hurts protest goals
There is understandably much anger in my hometown of Kenosha, Wisconsin, and throughout the United States, after the shooting of Jacob Blake by a white police officer. The shooting may fit a ... ( read original story ...)