Politics of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Occupy leader says protests will spread 'like flowers'
One of Hong Kong's most prominent pro-democracy leaders warned protests would spread like "blossoming flowers"
The Hong Kong Referendum
âThe oppositions in Hong Kong should understand and accept that Hong Kong is not an independent country. They should not think that they have the ability to turn Hong Kong into Ukraine or Thailand,â warned the Global Times, the most aggressively nationalistic of Chinaâs state-run newspapers.
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Police arrest 500 after huge Hong Kong protest
Hong Kong police arrested more than 500 protesters at a sit-in early Wednesday following a huge march that organisers said mobilised half a million people demanding democratic reforms.
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More than 160,000 people vote in Hong Kong democracy poll
More than 160,000 people took part in an unofficial Hong Kong vote on electoral reform Friday, at a time of heightened tensions as pro-democracy activists worry that Beijing will backtrack on its promise of universal suffrage.
China censors sweep web of Tiananmen references
China's state censors on Thursday scrubbed the Internet of references to commemorations of the Tiananmen crackdown including a huge vigil in Hong Kong, extending a campaign of repression that has seen dozens of critics detained.
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