Hong Kong
Street protests hit Hong Kong business in a painful place
The pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong over the past several weeks is hurting it in the most inconvenient of places — the wallet.
Father of Indonesian murdered in Hong Kong urges death for killer
The father of a young Indonesian woman murdered in Hong Kong called Tuesday for her “sadistic” killer to be put to death, a day after a British...
British banker charged with murder of two women in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police have charged a 29-year-old Rurik Jutting, a British banker, with two counts of murder after authorities found the bodies of two women...
British man held over Hong Kong double homicide
A British man has been arrested after the bodies of two women were found at an apartment in the Wan Chai district of Hong Kong.
British man, 29, held after two women’s bodies found in Hong Kong apartment
A British man has been arrested over a double murder in Hong Kong. Police in the former UK colony said a 29-year-old man was held after the bodies of two...
'Umbrella Revolution' activists mark one month on the streets of Hong Kong
A month into the mass pro-democracy protests gripping Hong Kong, the movement is under pressure to keep up momentum—but those on the streets say their...
Hong Kong protesters cancel vote on the next step in monthlong occupation
The leaders of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests on Sunday cancelled a vote on what the next step should be in their monthlong street occupation,...
Hong Kong’s protests move up a level with release of smartphone game
How do you defend yourself against scores of tear gas wielding police while manning the barricades at Hong Kong’s protest camps? If you’re...
Hong Kong protestors dig in for the long haul with self-sustaining village
Hong Kong protesters have created a self-sustaining village within a month of taking their call for democracy to the streets, setting up changing rooms,...
Hong Kong protesters and celebs draw attacks, threats from China
China’s media is ratcheting up the rhetoric against Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement, saying protesters risk becoming foreign puppets, even...
Hong Kong protesters march after fruitless talks with government
Hong Kong protesters plan to march to the home of Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying on Wednesday to push their case for greater democracy, a day after talks...
Hong Kong protestors set for talks with government as roads remain blocked
Talks between pro-democracy student leaders and the government tonight pose the best chance of a peaceful ending to more than three weeks of demonstrations...
Hong Kong protestors set for talks despite weekend clashes
Hong Kong protest leaders and government officials pledged to move ahead with talks aimed at ending more than three weeks of pro-democracy demonstrations,...
Hong Kong street clashes continue despite imminent talks
Pro-democracy activists have accused police of using excessive force against protesters after violent clashes in Hong Kong.
Talks slated for Tuesday as Hong Kong protestors retake streets
Hong Kong will begin talks with pro-democracy protesters on Tuesday, Chief Secretary Carrie Lam said today, after police clashed with about 9,000 demonstrators...
Hong Kong protesters fight police to retake Mongkok camp, over 25 arrested
Pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong clashed violently with police Saturday as they reoccupied a protest camp mostly cleared the previous day, leading...
HK police clear protest barricades in surprise raid as students agree to talks
Hundreds of Hong Kong police staged a dawn raid on Friday on one of the key sites occupied by pro-democracy protesters, removing barricades from roads...
Hong Kong police use pepper spray amid anger over beating of protestor
Hong Kong police used pepper spray early on Thursday to stop pro-democracy protesters from blocking a major road near the office of the city’s chief...
Hong Kong police officers ‘viciously attack’ protester as tensions rise
Six Hong Kong police officers have been suspended after a video appearing to show a protester being taken to a dark corner and beaten was aired on a local...
Hong Kong police use chainsaws to remove protesters’ barricades
Hong Kong police have cleared more barricades from pro-democracy protest zones, signalling authorities’ growing impatience with the student-led activists.
Clashes as ‘500 masked men’ rush Hong Kong protest barricades
Masked men rushed barricades at Hong Kong’s main pro-democracy site Monday, triggering clashes as demonstrators tried to push them back and police...
Anonymous threatens China, Hong Kong authorities with website blackout
Anonymous, the nebulous online activist group that uses hacking to further causes it supports, has threatened a major blackout of Chinese and Hong Kong...
Hong Kong democracy protesters digging in for long haul
Thousands of protesters poured into a main road in Hong Kong for a pro-democracy rally late Friday, reviving a civil disobedience movement a day after...
Hong Kong students to start talks with government on Friday
Hong Kong protest leaders agreed to hold two rounds of talks with the city’s government, saying the public’s desire for dialogue outweighed...
Hong Kong protests subside as exhaustion sets in
Exhausted Hong Kong demonstrators were debating the next step in their pro-democracy campaign Monday as their numbers dwindled and the city returned to...
Hong Kong student leaders urge protesters to regroup in heart of city
Student leaders in Hong Kong called on pro-democracy supporters on Sunday to decamp from outlying protest sites and join the bulk of demonstrators in the...
Warning to disperse renews ardor of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters
Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters held a peace rally in central Hong Kong in defiance of recent attacks against their ranks, as students early...
Hong Kong protesters scrap talks as government issues ultimatum
Hong Kong student leaders have called off talks with the government aimed at bringing an end to mass pro-democracy rallies, accusing police of failing...
Hong Kong police arrest 19 in protest clash
Hong Kong arrested 19 people, some believed to have organized crime ties, during a night of running brawls stretching into Saturday as mobs tried to drive...
Hong Kong Chief Executive agrees to meet protesters as deadline passes
Hong Kong chief executive CY Leung has said he will meet with student protest leaders to head off the threat of violence.
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