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Sun, September 15, 2019 | 15:27

Hong Kong Chief Executive formally withdraws extradition bill

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam has announced the government will formally withdraw an extradition bill that has sparked months of demonstrations in the city, bowing to one of the protesters' demands.

2019-09-04 16:21

Beijing asks Hong Kong institutions to fight 'violent criminals'

Beijing has called on all Hong Kong institutions with public authority, including the judiciary, to fight “violent criminals” with no mercy to put an end to more than 13 weeks of anti-government protests and violence.

2019-09-04 13:55

Joshua Wong asks Taiwanese to support Hong Kong protests

Joshua Wong Chi-fung has urged the Taiwanese people and politicians to stage a mass protest ahead of mainland China's National Day to step up the pressure on Beijing over Hong Kong.

2019-09-04 10:34

Tension between Hong Kong police, residents after another day of chaos

Tensions flared between residents and police in three districts in Hong Kong late on Sunday, hours after anti-government protesters had wreaked havoc around the city's airport. There was a stand-off between locals and riot police in Sha Tin after word went around that a district councillor may have been arrested, while in Tin Shui Wai random body checks by officers on train p...

2019-09-02 11:56

Hong Kong railway stations vandalised by protesters

Hong Kong railway stations vandalised by protesters

Violent anti-government protesters in Hong Kong damaged as many as 32 railway stations on Saturday and at least 12 on Sunday, the MTR Corporation revealed, warning that some services may not be able to resume on the first day of the new school term.

2019-09-02 11:35

Tension between Hong Kong police, residents after another day of chaos

China again blocks US Navy port visit as Qingdao request is denied

A US Navy warship was denied a port visit to the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao on Sunday, the US Indo-Pacific Command said on Wednesday.

2019-08-28 14:16

Hong Kong leader open to invoking emergency powers against city violence

Hong Kong's embattled leader signalled her readiness to get tough in quelling violent anti-government protests, declaring on Tuesday that her administration would consider all the city's laws, including those granting her sweeping emergency powers.

2019-08-28 13:53

Twitter, Facebook suspend Chinese accounts for disinformation campaigns

Twitter and Facebook's suspension of accounts they said were spreading misinformation about the anti-government protests in Hong Kong is the latest move in their global crackdown on state-backed disinformation campaigns.

2019-08-21 11:16

British consulate worker in Hong Kong held in China, girlfriend says

The British government is seeking answers from China about a staff member from its consulate in Hong Kong who, according to his girlfriend, has been detained across the border for at least 10 days.

2019-08-21 10:45

US to delay or remove some tariffs against China planned for Sept. 1

The US government said on Tuesday that it would delay or remove some tariffs against China set to take effect September 1.The United States Trade Representative office announced the products will have tariffs delayed include “cell phones, laptop computers, video game consoles, certain toys, computer monitors, and certain items of footwear and clothing”.

2019-08-14 11:37

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