Hong Kong protests

Blockade, beating, pepper spray on second day of Hong Kong airport chaos
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Blockade, beating, pepper spray on second day of Hong Kong airport chaos

Chaos gripped Hong Kong’s airport for a second day Tuesday as pro-democracy protesters staged a disruptive sit-in that paralysed hundreds…
Stranded passengers voice support for Hong Kong protesters
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Stranded passengers voice support for Hong Kong protesters

Travellers in Hong Kong’s airport voiced support for pro-democracy demonstrators on Tuesday, despite an overnight occupation of the international transit…
‘When will you die?’ Hong Kong leader grilled at press conference
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‘When will you die?’ Hong Kong leader grilled at press conference

When Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam appeared before the press on Tuesday, she appeared to be expecting to deliver a…
Hong Kong police unveil water cannon trucks after new protests
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Hong Kong police unveil water cannon trucks after new protests

Hong Kong police on Monday unveiled water cannon trucks as a new way to combat pro-democracy protesters, after tear gas…
‘No chance of retreating’: Hong Kong protesters return to streets
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‘No chance of retreating’: Hong Kong protesters return to streets

Police in Hong Kong fired volleys of tear gas Sunday at thousands of pro-democracy protesters who defied warnings from authorities…
News ‘They’re being used’: Hong Kong protests divide neighbourhoods
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News ‘They’re being used’: Hong Kong protests divide neighbourhoods

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters boast of a broad support base but their movement has divided some neighbourhoods, including Wong Tai…
Hong Kongers harness traffic cones, kitchenware to battle tear gas
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Hong Kongers harness traffic cones, kitchenware to battle tear gas

As a tear gas canister clatters onto a street in Hong Kong, a pro-democracy protester wearing heat-proof gloves and carrying…
Hong Kong facing worst crisis since handover: senior China official
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Hong Kong facing worst crisis since handover: senior China official

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong is facing its worst crisis since it returned from British to Chinese rule in…
China warns Hong Kong protesters against playing with ‘fire’
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China warns Hong Kong protesters against playing with ‘fire’

China warned Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters Tuesday that “those who play with fire will perish by it”, a day after…
Twin rallies after tear gas clashes in Hong Kong tourist district
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Twin rallies after tear gas clashes in Hong Kong tourist district

Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong are set to defy Chinese authorities with another two major rallies later Sunday, a day…
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