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HONG KONG -- After the protesters evacuated ... behaviours disrupt public order," according to a statement issued by her office. Associated Press news assistant Phoebe Lai contributed to this report. ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG -- Police fired tear gas at protesters in Hong Kong on ... the proposed extradition law and demands for universal voting rights. Associated Press news assistant Phoebe Lai contributed to ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG -- Protesters marched in two Hong Kong neighbourhoods ... over the proposed extradition law and demands for universal voting rights. Associated Press news assistant Phoebe Lai contributed to ... ( read original story ...)

There are four or five flights a day from Vancouver to Hong Kong during the summer season. When they land this weekend, passengers will be met by a sea of protesters staging a three-day occupation ... ( read original story ...)

We continue to closely monitor the situation in Hong Kong in light of the recent demonstrations and violence,” the federal government said in a statement to Global News. “This situation is of ... ( read original story ...)

The Abacus news site has also reported that the dating app Tinder has ... On the ground, protesters also make use of an anonymous Hong Kong forum called Lihkg. It helps them arrange to share out ... ( read original story ...)

OTTAWA -- The federal government has issued a travel advisory that urges Canadians travelling to Hong Kong to exercise "a high degree of caution" because of the escalating protests in the city. The ... ( read original story ...)

Demonstrators crowded the arrivals hall at Hong Kong airport on Friday, handing out anti-government leaflets and waving banners in a dozen languages in an effort to raise awareness among visitors ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong sought Friday to reassure visitors to the city after several countries issued travel safety warnings related to ongoing prod-democracy protests, potentially devastating its crucial travel ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - The police commander who oversaw ... Three masked activists, who did not give their names, held a news conference on Thursday, their second this week and broadcast on ... ( read original story ...)

"The only way to regain the public's trust in the government and the Hong Kong police force is by properly, directly and conscientiously addressing the five demands," Chan said at a news conference ... ( read original story ...)

Here’s the good news, summed up in one word: Taiwan. While the Chinese government sees Hong Kong as a vital commercial and economic center, the assimilation of Taiwan is a far bigger priority. The ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong is facing its "most severe situation" since its handover from British rule in 1997 following weeks of demonstrations and the central government is considering what measures to take next, the ... ( read original story ...)

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd (0293.HK) and the owner of Hong Kong’s luxury Peninsula hotel became the latest companies to highlight the impact of recent protests on their ... ( read original story ...)