Tag: Hong Kong protests
Business booms for ‘yellow’ firms backing Hong Kong protest movement
Stepping up an economic campaign that took root amid protests last year, mobile apps and shop banners guide consumers to yellow businesses across the city
Hong Kong police break up pro-democracy singing protest at mall
Political tensions have escalated since the arrest of 15 pro-democracy activists
Arrests show Beijing sees Hong Kong crackdown as priority, activist says
Arrests have prompted criticism from the US and Britain, which both called for Hong Kong's rule of law to be maintained
China’s internal security force on frontlines of Hong Kong protests
The paramilitary People's Armed Police presence in Hong Kong is as many as 4,000 personnel
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested on illegal assembly charges
Lai, a self-made millionaire, has been a major financial patron of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement
Arrested Hong Kong protesters stuck in limbo as cases grind forward
More than 7,000 protesters have been arrested amid seven months of unrest
Hong Kong protest medic organizer reportedly arrested in China
Similar charges of ‘soliciting prostitutes’ were levied at a Hong Kong employee of the British consulate detained while visiting the mainland last August
Freedom House calls for oversight on China’s efforts to influence media...
Chinese state media have invested heavily overseas, prompting concern that Beijing could remotely curtail criticism and expand its sphere of influence
Hong Kong protesters fete landslide election win for Taiwan’s Tsai
The slogan ‘Today Taiwan, Tomorrow Hong Kong’ has sprung up after the landslide win, to express the hope that Hong Kong too will one day have full democracy