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Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Hold Council Elections

Pro-democracy politicians and activists in Hong Kong urged people to vote this weekend in informal primary elections to choose candidates who could run for legislative council seats in September. ...

2020-07-122024-07-26

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Hong Kong National Security Law, Article 38: We Will Be All Arrested

Hidden in the new law, a provision states the CCP can now act against every person on the planet criticizing it. ...

2020-07-052024-07-26

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Hong Kong Activist Calls for Help in Standing Up to China

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law is calling on the international community to stand up to the authoritarianism of China’s President Xi Jinping and put human rights above financial gain. ...

2020-07-032024-07-26

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Chinese Legislature Approves Security Law for Hong Kong

HONG KONG – China’s legislature has passed a controversial national security law for Hong Kong that the United States and pro-democracy activists believe will further erode the semi-autonomous city’s freedoms. ...

2020-06-302024-07-26

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Taiwan President Visits Hong Kong Bookseller’s New Store

President Tsai Ing-wen visited exiled Causeway Bay bookseller Lam Wing-kei in his new bookstore on the democratic island of Taiwan on Friday, sending out a strong message of solidarity with anti-government protesters in Hong Kong. ...

2020-06-022024-07-26

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Hong Kong, the darkest hour has yet to come

Bitter Winter publishes exclusive footage of the police repression. “Is there any country welcoming Hong Kong people now?” ...

2020-06-012024-07-26

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China’s Push to Impose National Security Law in Hong Kong Draws Fire from Critics, Locals

HONG KONG – China’s plan to impose a national security law on Hong Kong to prevent and punish acts of “secession, subversion or terrorism activities” that threaten national security has drawn fire from critics and ordinary Hong Kongers alike, with many lamenting this is the end of the free and open city that the world has known. ...

2020-05-232024-07-26

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Hong Kong Police Arrest 15 Veteran Pro-Democracy Figures

HONG KONG – Hong Kong police Saturday arrested 15 prominent democracy activists on charges of illegal assembly in the biggest crackdown on the semiautonomous city’s pro-democracy movement since mass, sometimes violent anti-government protests rocked the former British colony in June. ...

2020-04-192024-07-26

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Hong Kong Protesters Face ‘Abusive’ Policing, Suppression of Promised Freedoms: Report

Hong Kong protesters are ‘bloodied but not broken’ in the wake of abusive policing tactics for which the authorities have yet to be held accountable, according to an annual report from Amnesty International. ...

2020-02-032024-07-27

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112 Rally in Seoul: Christians Expose the CCP’s Lies and Tyranny in Support of Hong Kong People

To express support for the Emergency Call for Aid and Autonomy Rally in Hong Kong, several local organizations came together to hold a Stand With Hong Kong march on Hongdae Street in Seoul…… ...

2020-01-032020-01-11

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