Pro-democracy
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Hong Kong protesters ask for British help in pressuring ChinaThe Chinese-ruled territory has been rocked by weeks of sometimes violent pro-democracy protests, with demonstrators angry about what they see as creeping interference by Beijing in their city's affairs despite a promise of autonomy.WorldSep 14, 2019
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China to Hong Kong protesters: Do not ‘mistake restraint for weakness’Protests have swelled into a broader backlash against the government of the Asian financial hub and its political masters in Beijing.WorldAug 6, 2019
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China defends Hong Kong police, blames Western forces for violent protestsA Chinese official said some in the West have applied "strange logic" that has made them sympathetic and tolerant to "violent crimes."WorldJul 29, 2019
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Protesters flood Hong Kong airport to show visitors pro-democracy movement"Hong Kong doesn't look like how it did before," said one protest organizer.WorldJul 26, 2019
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Montreal woman asks Justin Trudeau to champion release of her father from Chinese jailTi-Anna Wang said only Justin Trudeau can save her father, a pro-democracy activist who got his doctorate at McGill University in the 1980s.CanadaSep 16, 2016
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Pro-democracy protesters in Bangkok defy junta with rare anti-coup rallyMore than 200 pro-democracy activists defied Thailand's junta and staged a rare protest in the capital that marked the anniversary of a coup that pushed the nation into a nearly decade-long turmoil.WorldSep 19, 2015
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Thousands join Hong Kong democracy rallyThousands of Hong Kongers in crowds noticeably smaller than previous years took to the streets Wednesday to renew their call for full democracy for the Asian financial hub in a rally that follows a turbulent year of protests over political reform.WorldJul 1, 2015
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Thousands march in Hong Kong for democracyMany carried symbolic yellow umbrellas as they marched through Hong Kong's streets Sunday in the first major rally since mass protests last year.WorldFeb 1, 2015
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Pro-democracy leaders surrender to police in Hong KongThree founders of a civil disobedience campaign that helped spark Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests surrendered to police Wednesday.CrimeDec 3, 2014
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Founders of Hong Kong’s protest movement urge end to street demonstrationsThree of the founders of Hong Kong's protest movement called Tuesday for an end to street demonstrations to prevent further violence and to take the campaign for democratic reforms to a new stage.WorldDec 2, 2014
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