Hong Kong

  • Sep 17, 2019
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Economic damage from Hong Kong protests will linger

Anti-government protests are damaging Hong Kong’s economy

Hong Kong
  • Sep 4, 2019
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Government backdown will not stop Hong Kong protests

The government has formally withdrawn the extradition bill that sparked the ongoing anti-government protest movement

Hong Kong
  • Sep 3, 2019
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Leaked comments portend war of attrition in Hong Kong

A leaked recording of Chief Executive Carrie Lam indicates that she wanted to resign but has not been allowed

Hong Kong
  • Sep 2, 2019
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Police crackdown will limit Hong Kong protest impact

Police have escalated their use of force, with some success, but a general strike today could be seriously disruptive

Hong Kong
  • Aug 30, 2019
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Beijing’s orders will perpetuate Hong Kong protests

Beijing has directly ordered the Hong Kong government not to grant the protest movement’s key demands

Hong Kong
  • Aug 29, 2019
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Hong Kong authorities ready to resist more protests

China has sent new troops to replace those stationed permanently in Hong Kong

Hong Kong
  • Aug 27, 2019
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Hong Kong police could adopt even tougher tactics

Police used water cannons against protesters for the first time, and one officer fired a live handgun round as a warning

Hong Kong
  • Aug 21, 2019
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Hong Kong protests show first signs of de-escalation

Hong Kong’s leader yesterday offered “dialogue” after protesters scaled back violent and disruptive tactics

Hong Kong