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Hong Kong Students Surround Government Offices
Police Use Pepper Spray, Batons to Stop Protesters’ Advance HONG KONG—Isabella Steger, Biman Mukherji and Phred Dvorak reporting: Police deployed pepper spray and used batons to push back thousands...
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Hong Kong Leader Singles Out College Magazine For Helping Cause ‘Anarchy’
This is not the first time that HKU, among the city’s most prestigious universities, has come under fire from the Hong Kong government and Beijing since the outbreak of student-led protests in...
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Hong Kong Election Reform Plan Compliations
Hong Kong’s electoral reform proposal can at times resemble a complicated math problem. Real Time China‘s Isabella Steger writes: On Wednesday, the government unveiled an updated package for the 2017...
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5 Things About the Hong Kong Vote
Isabella Steger reports: Hong Kong’s legislature is expected to vote down a proposal that would let the public directly elect the city’s chief executive in 2017 — but only from a prescreened slate of...
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Isabella Steger: Leaked Chats on Vote Strategy Leave Hong Kong Lawmakers Reeling
Isabella Steger reports: Beijing is striving to present a united front with its supporters in Hong Kong’s legislature, even as the pro-establishment camp is rocked by a series of leaked online...
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Disillusionment Among Hong Kong’s Youth Fuels Uneasy Separatist Longings
The youngsters are members of a new front that is using increasingly aggressive tactics to demand an independent Hong Kong free from mainland China’s grip. Viola Zhou and Claire Baldwin report: On a...
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Shrinking Spaces, Rising Costs: Hong Kong Residents Feel the Crunch
The average area per capita dropped 29.3% from 2013 to 47.8 square feet in 2015 – not much bigger than a king-size bed. Isabella Steger reports: For some of Hong Kong’s poorest residents, the tiny...
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Hong Kong News Anchor Kelvin Tang Leaps to Death from High Rise Building the...
The late kelvin tang – photo source: hkVCRBase group @ 24dec 2015 Senior television journalist Kelvin Tang King-fai, once dubbed as Hong Kong’s ‘News Prince’, fell to his death the day before...
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A Mysterious Disappearance Chills Hong Kong
A fifth person affiliated with a bookstore that sells books critical of China’s government went missing last week, raising concerns over Hong Kong’s freedoms. Fiona Law reports: Hong Kong police are...
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Beijing’s War on Rights Lawyers and Activists Continues
Stanley Lubman writes: A trio of recent repressive actions by the Chinese party-state represents a disturbing three-pronged attack that treats legality as an unnecessary burden on governance over...
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Streaming Video of the Occupy Central Protests in Hong Kong
On Sept. 28, organizers of Occupy Central, a civil disobedience movement pushing for universal suffrage in Hong Kong, joined student protesters in calling for democracy in the city. Occupy Central...
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Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protesters Not Allowed to Board Flight to Beijing
HONG KONG — Isabella Steger reports: Members of a student protest group who planned to take their demands for democracy in Hong Kong to the Chinese capital weren’t allowed to board a flight to Beijing...
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