Extradition Bill Protests

• Hong Kong protesters gather to mark 1 year anniversary of demonstrations

  Hundreds of protesters gathered in central Hong Kong on Tuesday to mark a year of sustained pro-democracy rallies.

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  Jun 9, 2020
  
• Hong Kong protests: Timeline of a year of demonstrations

  One year ago, a sea of humanity -- a million people by some estimates -- streamed through central Hong Kong on a steamy afternoon

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  Jun 9, 2020
  
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• Hong Kong protesters form human chains, block roads in final hours of 2019

  Police say they have arrested nearly 6,500 people since the protests began escalating in what is the worst political crisis faced by the city in decades.

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  Dec 31, 2019
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• Hong Kong protests brought ‘sadness, anxiety’ in 2019, Carrie Lam says

  In a News Year's address, Carrie Lam said that 2019 brought ``challenges not seen before,'' and that she would ``listen humbly'' to help bring an end to the protests, which have featured pitched battles between demonstrators and police.

  World

  Dec 31, 2019
• Police accuse Hong Kong protesters of inciting minors to commit crimes

  The claim Monday comes two days before a planned New Year's Day march that is expected to attract tens of thousands of participants.

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  Dec 30, 2019
• Hong Kong demonstrators, police clash in mall protests ahead of Christmas

  Hong Kong riot police swept into several shopping malls on Saturday, chasing off and arresting some anti-government Hong Kong demonstrators who had gathered to press their demands in the peak shopping weekend before Christmas.

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  Dec 21, 2019
• Hong Kong protesters use money as a weapon as protests continue

  Digging in for the long haul against Hong Kong's government, protesters are expanding their struggle from the streets to their wallets, weaponizing their spending power to punish businesses they deem hostile to their cause. The aim: to drive some firms under in the deepening recession gripping the crisis-hit city.

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  Dec 17, 2019
• Hong Kong faced ‘grimmest and most complex year’ since handover, China’s Xi says

  Xi praised Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam for holding fast to the principle of ``one country, two systems,`` and for courage during an ``extraordinary period'' for Hong Kong.

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  Dec 16, 2019
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• Hong Kong police the target of both anger, love as rallies continue

  Several thousand people, some making heart signs with their hands, turned out in Hong Kong on Sunday in an unusual display of support for the police force, even as riot officers clashed elsewhere with protesters and pepper-sprayed a crowd.

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  Dec 15, 2019
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• Hong Kong police say more than 6,000 people arrested since start of protests

  Hong Kong police say they have made 6,022 arrests and fired nearly 16,000 tear gas rounds during six months of anti-government protests that have shaken the city.

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  Dec 9, 2019