HONG KONG -- Protesters in Hong Kong left the streets, averting possible clashes Monday after haggling for hours with police by moving to areas near the city's government headquarters. The ... ( read original story ...)
Huge Turnout by Protesters Keeps Heat on Hong Kong’s Leader
Hong Kong’s chief executive apologized to the public on Sunday ... The statement struck a more conciliatory tone than Mrs. Lam’s previous remarks made at a news conference on Saturday, but it was ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader says sorry as protesters insist she quits
Pompeo said in an interview with “Fox News Sunday” he was sure the protests would be among the issues that Trump and Xi will discuss. “We’re watching the people of Hong Kong speak about the things ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader apologizes for controversial bill as massive protests continue
Hong Kong — Hong Kong citizens marched for hours Sunday in a massive ... percent of Democrats want the party's candidates to talk about defeating Trump, the CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong hits ‘pause’ on China extradition bill in an attempt to restore calm
Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive, announced the legislative “pause” at a news conference Saturday, even as activists asked hundreds of thousands of residents who marched in protest ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader delays unpopular bill; activists want more
HONG KONG -- Moving to restore calm ... for the police use of potentially lethal force during clashes Wednesday that turned violent. In a news briefing earlier, Lam sidestepped questions over whether ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong leader apologizes, suspends extradition bill
Moving to restore calm, apparently with Beijing’s backing, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said Saturday she was putting on hold an extradition bill that sparked the city’s biggest public ... ( read original story ...)
The Latest: Hong Kong leader to hold news conference
The Hong Kong government says Chief Executive Carrie Lam will hold a news conference at 3 p.m. local time. Local media reported Saturday, citing unnamed sources, that Lam plans to announce she is ... ( read original story ...)
Embattled Hong Kong leader Lam suspends China extradition bill
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Saturday delayed indefinitely a proposed law to allow people to be extradited to mainland China for trial after widespread anger and large ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong on edge, more protests over extradition bill loom
HONG KONG - Pressure on Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam ... hundreds of thousands of people into the streets in protest. Lam was expected to hold a news conference at 3 p.m. (0700 GMT), the ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong media say controversial extradition bill may be suspended
Another protest march is planned for this Sunday. Hong Kong news outlets including iCable, the South China Morning Post and Sing Tao newspaper reported that the bill would be suspended on Saturday. A ... ( read original story ...)
Pressure mounts for Hong Kong leader to abandon extradition law
HONG KONG -- Pressure on Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam ... Government officials said they had not yet released plans for a news conference but indicated they might have news soon. Another ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong will reportedly suspend extradition bill that sparked violent protests
Hong Kong media reported on Saturday the city’s government would suspend a proposed law on extradition to mainland China that sparked widespread anger and violent protests, with leader Carrie ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s controversial extradition bill may be suspended: reports
Hong Kong’s iCable, the South China Morning Post, and Sing Tao newspaper all reported that the bill would be suspended on Saturday. TVB and iCable said Lam would hold a news conference on Saturday ... ( read original story ...)