Hong Kong Demonstrations

• Hundreds demonstrate in Vancouver against China’s new security law

  The sweeping new Chinese security law that critics warn will dismantle the last vestiges of Hong Kong's autonomy came into effect Wednesday

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  Jul 1, 2020
  
• Thousands take to the streets to increase pressure on Hong Kong’s government

  A huge crowd took to the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday, some driven back by tear gas, to demand more democracy and an investigation into the use of force to crack down on the six-month-long anti-government demonstrations.

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  Dec 1, 2019
  
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• Fights break out at Hong Kong mall amid counter protests

  The situation turned chaotic as groups of people traded blows and some used umbrellas to hit their opponents. Police later moved in to defuse the situation, with several people detained.

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  Sep 14, 2019
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• Protesters in Hong Kong to take their message to U.S. consulate

  Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announced concessions this week aimed at ending the protests, including formally scrapping a hugely unpopular extradition bill, but many said the concessions were too little, too late.

  World

  Sep 7, 2019
• Protesters block roads near Hong Kong’s airport with burning barricades

  Hong Kong has been the scene of increasingly tense anti-government protests for nearly three months.

  World

  Sep 1, 2019
• More protests planned in Hong Kong as U.S., Australia raise travel warnings

  The began with opposition to a now-suspended extradition law and have evolved into a direct challenge to the city's government and calls for full democracy.

  World

  Aug 8, 2019
• Arrests made after suspected triad gang attacks on Hong Kong protesters

  Hong Kong police said "some" of the six people arrested have "triad backgrounds."

  World

  Jul 23, 2019
• Hong Kong protesters clash with police on mainland over Chinese traders

  Hong Kong protesters clashed with police on Saturday in a town near the boundary with mainland China where thousands rallied against the presence of Chinese traders, seizing on another grievance following major unrest over an extradition bill.

  Politics

  Jul 13, 2019
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• Some Hong Kong protesters apologize for demonstration that blocked tax office

  They said they are trying to maintain public support for future protests.

  World

  Jun 25, 2019