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Page 3 - Hong Kong Protesters

Hong Kong's Christmas celebrations marred by police, protesters clashes

Police used pepper spray and tear gas as activists held small flashmob protests in malls and multiple districts across the city

Hong Kong's Christmas celebrations marred by police, protesters clashes
Updated On : 25 Dec 2019 | 6:14 PM IST

Hong Kong should continue to be free and open: Shinzo Abe tells Xi Jinping

The two leaders also discussed North Korea and the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula

Hong Kong should continue to be free and open: Shinzo Abe tells Xi Jinping
Updated On : 23 Dec 2019 | 7:50 PM IST

Hong Kong riot police crackdown on protesters rallying for China's Uighurs

Pro-Uighur chants and flags have become commonplace in Hong Kong's marches but Sunday's rally was the first to be specifically dedicated to Uighurs.

Hong Kong riot police crackdown on protesters rallying for China's Uighurs
Updated On : 22 Dec 2019 | 7:44 PM IST

Implementation of NRC and CAA: Why a bureaucratic nightmare may be at hand

If the govt goes ahead with the Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of Citizens, the process for the entire population may span 60-70 years - a test for India's under-staffed bureaucracy

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Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 9:16 PM IST

Macau chooses China riches over democracy, unlike neighbour Hong Kong

The former Portuguese colony has marched on to become the world's largest gambling hub over the past few decades, surpassing its more rebellious brother Hong Kong along the way

Macau chooses China riches over democracy, unlike neighbour Hong Kong
Updated On : 19 Dec 2019 | 3:41 AM IST

$5 billion leaves Hong Kong funds amid unrest, says Bank of England

The BoE monitors Hong Kong because UK banks such as HSBC and Standard Chartered are also the leading banks in Hong Kong

$5 billion leaves Hong Kong funds amid unrest, says Bank of England
Updated On : 17 Dec 2019 | 10:23 PM IST

China slams US over Hong Kong ahead of expected breakthrough in trade deal

Hong Kong has some autonomy and China has been administering it under "one country, two systems" framework over the last 22 years

China slams US over Hong Kong ahead of expected breakthrough in trade deal
Updated On : 14 Dec 2019 | 8:03 PM IST

Hong Kong police report overnight arson and vandalism, arrest 15-year old

Police also said they received reports that five people threw petrol bombs at a Japanese restaurant on the street level of a shopping mall in Cheung Sha Wan

Hong Kong police report overnight arson and vandalism, arrest 15-year old
Updated On : 12 Dec 2019 | 10:16 AM IST

Hong Kong's biggest protest in months may be a trailer for the year 2020

Companies have got caught in the middle of the protests. Chinese retailers and branches of lenders like Bank of China Ltd have been ransacked by vandals

Hong Kong's biggest protest in months may be a trailer for the year 2020
Updated On : 09 Dec 2019 | 9:48 AM IST

US law defending human rights, violence will harm HK economy: Carrie Lam

The Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act requires an annual review of the favorable trading status that the US grants to the city

US law defending human rights, violence will harm HK economy: Carrie Lam
Updated On : 03 Dec 2019 | 4:17 PM IST

China to suspend US Navy visits to Hong Kong over law supporting protests

China urges the United States to correct its mistakes and stop any words and deeds that interfere in Hong Kong and China's internal affairs

China to suspend US Navy visits to Hong Kong over law supporting protests
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 6:25 PM IST

Hong Kong counting the economic cost of chaos even as retail crisis looms

Financial Secretary Paul Chan made the announcement to lawmakers Monday, explaining that the ongoing turmoil has hurt economic growth by some 2 percentage points this year

Hong Kong counting the economic cost of chaos even as retail crisis looms
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 10:11 AM IST

Hong Kong street protesters say 'Thank you' to Trump, wave American flags

Another banner read "President Trump, please liberate Hong Kong."

Hong Kong street protesters say 'Thank you' to Trump, wave American flags
Updated On : 02 Dec 2019 | 12:05 AM IST

'Still angry': Hong Kong protesters return to streets, say fight will go on

Hong Kong's Beijing-backed chief Carrie Lam has offered no additional concessions in the wake of the elections, and protesters said they felt compelled to return to the streets

'Still angry': Hong Kong protesters return to streets, say fight will go on
Updated On : 01 Dec 2019 | 6:19 PM IST

Hong Kong school seniors, students join forces against police brutality

China denies interfering, and says it is committed to the "one country, two systems" formula put in place at that time.

Hong Kong school seniors, students join forces against police brutality
Updated On : 30 Nov 2019 | 11:41 PM IST

China arrests Belizean, Taiwanese for meddling in Hong Kong affairs

Hong Kong - a business and trade gateway for China as an international financial center - has been mired in often violent anti-government protests for nearly six months

China arrests Belizean, Taiwanese for meddling in Hong Kong affairs
Updated On : 30 Nov 2019 | 8:58 PM IST

Tourists arrivals in Singapore hits new high as Hong Kong misses the bus

About 5 million travelers came to the island between July and September, led by visitors from Greater China, which jumped 22%

Tourists arrivals in Singapore hits new high as Hong Kong misses the bus
Updated On : 30 Nov 2019 | 8:53 PM IST

Hong Kong police end 12-day siege of university campus to arrest protesters

Police removed a stash of nearly 4,000 gasoline bombs left behind by protesters, who fought pitched battles about two weeks ago with riot officers on surrounding streets

Hong Kong police end 12-day siege of university campus to arrest protesters
Updated On : 30 Nov 2019 | 2:23 AM IST

Wall St dips after US law on Hong Kong revives trade worries; PG&E falls 1%

The trade-sensitive Philadelphia Semiconductor index fell as much as 0.8% and was on track for its worst day in a week

Wall St dips after US law on Hong Kong revives trade worries; PG&E falls 1%
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 10:25 PM IST

More protests coming, say Hong Kong activists as police end campus siege

Renewed calls to hit the streets came after Beijing and city leader Carrie Lam refused further political concessions despite a landslide victory for pro-democracy parties in local elections last week

More protests coming, say Hong Kong activists as police end campus siege
Updated On : 29 Nov 2019 | 11:26 AM IST