UBC says 31 of its students were attending four universities in Hong Kong, and 20 have left the area since the school began urging their return last week. Continue reading
About 200 protesters were still inside the sealed-off Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus, raising fears of bloody clashes with no resolution in sight. Continue reading
UBC said 32 of the school’s students are currently attending four Hong Kong universities, some of which have been taken over by protesters this week. Continue reading
Life in this city of 7.5 million has been under strain as thousands of commuters were unable to make it to work and the government appealed on Thursday for employers to show flexibility. Continue reading
Lam, who is under pressure from Beijing to defuse the public anger stirring the protests, said the dialogue sessions would be as open as possible, with members of the public able to sign up to attend. Continue reading
Hong Kong returned to Beijing in 1997 under a “one country, two systems” formula that guarantees freedoms not enjoyed on the mainland. Continue reading
Hong Kong protesters stood up to China in the largely peaceful Umbrella movement in 2014. This time, they’re more confrontational. Continue reading