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Chief Executive Carrie Lam heads to Japan as Hong Kong cleans up after a night of violence that saw more huge crowds take to the streets to protest Chinese influence.
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Amnesty International demands investigation as Hong Kong democracy activist Jimmy Sham suffers second vicious attack this year.
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US House passes three bills supporting democracy in Hong Kong and one backing Canada’s handling of an extradition case involving a senior executive of China’s Huawei.
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China reportedly plans to introduce new rules that would make it harder for Americans with ties to intelligence services or human rights groups to enter the country.
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Hong Kong demonstrators expected to show support for Taiwan on its National Day; city’s rail service still not back to normal after being damaged during weekend protests.
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Hong Kong independence advocate Edward Leung appeals six-year prison sentence in 2016 case, providing potential new flashpoint for ongoing anti-government protests.
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Rail system still only partially functioning in Hong Kong as city cleans up after weekend of violence and braces for more anti-China protests.
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Rail services curtailed in HK after many stations damaged by anti-Beijing protesters; Chinese military threatens to arrest demonstrators shining lasers at barracks.
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Activists hurl petrol bombs, block roads and vandalize shops and metro stations after Hong Kong policeman shoots teen protester at close range, seriously wounding him.
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In Hong Kong, Starbucks, Bank of China and other businesses seen as pro-Beijing are being hit by graffiti and vandalism as anti-China protesters vent their ire.
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A day before China’s 70th national day, HK cleans up after roads, buildings were daubed in graffiti, windows smashed and pavements uprooted during weekend of protests.
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Many of the protesters in Hong Kong are students demanding democracy, but others are people from the poorest parts of the city demanding the govt address economic woes.
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Major demonstrations expected on Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday as activists mark fifth anniversary of Umbrella protests and China gears up for national day.
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Critics of Hong Kong govt’s East Lantau Metropolis megaproject say there are cheaper, greener ways to ease the city’s housing crisis than creating artificial islands.
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Chinese capital on lockdown ahead of the People’s Republic’s 70th anniversary on Oct. 1; in Hong Kong, there’s an air of foreboding as democracy activists vow protests.
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