The paper said the counter-rally Saturday intended to show support for the police reflected "mainstream public opinion" in Hong Kong. Wang reported from Beijing. Associated Press news assistants ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police fire tear gas at protesters
Hong Kong police fired rubber bullets and tear gas ... shut government offices and disrupted business operations across the city. Officials have also warned about the impact of the unrest on ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police fire rubber bullets, tear gas as protests descend into chaos
HONG KONG — Hong Kong police fired rubber bullets and tear gas in running clashes with protesters late on Sunday amid chaotic scenes as anger over an extradition bill morphs into a fresh front against ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong: Thousands protest extradition bill
Thousands of protesters descended on China’s representative office in Hong Kong on Sunday, as anger over an extradition bill morphs into a fresh front against what many see as a broader erosion ... ( read original story ...)
Hundreds of thousands join democracy march in Hong Kong
Hundreds of thousands of anti-government protesters have marched across Hong Kong, defying police orders to restrict the boundaries of their rally in a fresh display of support for a political ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong rocked by another mass rally as police use tear gas on rioters
The men, many wielding sticks and dressed in white clothes, attacked the anti-government protesters inside a Hong Kong station on Sunday night, in a major escalation of the crisis now engulfing the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protests: High security as masses march
The Hong Kong government has since suspended trying to pursue the extradition ... But pro-democracy legislator Claudia Mo told Reuters news agency: "I think many people will just march on towards ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police launch tear gas in attempt to end protest
The paper said a counter-rally Saturday intended to show support for the police reflected "mainstream public opinion" in Hong Kong. Wang reported from Beijing. Associated Press news assistants ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong police fire tear gas as protests descend into chaos
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police fired tear gas to disperse protesters in chaotic scenes late on Sunday as anger over an extradition bill morphs into a fresh front against what many see as a ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong residents deface Chinese emblem in latest protest
After the march reached its designated end point in Hong Kong's Wan Chai district, thousands continued onward, at various points occupying key government and business districts before departing ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters target Beijing’s representative office
But for many Hong Kong residents, the extradition bill is the latest step in a relentless march towards mainland control. The protests have at times paralysed parts of the financial district, shut ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong protesters demand inquiry into police violence
Others continued toward Central, a key business and retail district and the site of the 2014 Umbrella Movement sit-ins. Large protests began last month in opposition to a contentious extradition bill ... ( read original story ...)
Portugal: a new home for those who fear Hong Kong’s fate?
Lam, who married less than a year ago and is considering having children, says that apart from rights concerns, Hong Kong’s high property prices, decreasing quality of life and education system are ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong locks down as thousands gather for latest anti-extradition bill rally
... in sweltering heat in Hong Kong on Sunday for the latest in a series of mass protests over an extradition bill that has plunged the Chinese-ruled financial hub into crisis and revived public ... ( read original story ...)