Hong Kong

Hong Kong Protesters Call On Trump To Liberate The City

Protesters in Hong Kong reportedly called for the assistance of President Donald Trump in liberating the city, as demonstrators marched…

6 years ago

Hong Kong Withdraws Extradition Bill That Ignited Summer-Long Protests

Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam withdrew the implementation of an extradition bill that ignited a summer of peaceful and violent…

6 years ago

Hong Kong Police Draw Guns, Use Water Cannon Trucks For The First Time

Hong Kong police cracked down on violent protesters Sunday who were beating officers with rods and umbrellas. Police made 36…

6 years ago

Just Like the Green Movement in Iran, There Is Much the US Can Do To Aid Freedom in Hong Kong

Among the headlines the mainstream media is pushing, hidden in the middle toward the bottom, is the news about the…

6 years ago

Tech Is Fueling the Hong Kong Movement. An Insider Told Us How, and Why It’s a Huge Step for Freedom

Over the past two months, Hong Kong has roared into global headlines. Its seven million citizens have increasingly taken to…

6 years ago

China Sends Letter To More Than 30 Foreign News Outlets Urging More ‘Objective’ HK Reporting

China sent a letter to foreign news outlets Thursday urging journalists to be more “objective” and “impartial” in their reporting…

6 years ago

‘Stop Meddling In Hong Kong Affairs’: China Acknowledges Detention Of Missing Hong Kong British Consulate Employee

China acknowledged the detention of a Hong Kong British consulate employee Wednesday who was reported missing to police Aug. 9.…

6 years ago

Twitter Reveals A Large State-Backed Chinese Misinformation Campaign Targeting Hong Kong

Twitter disclosed more than 900 accounts originating from within China that deliberately attempted to promote disinformation in Hong Kong as…

6 years ago

Twitter, Blocked In China, Takes Ad Dollars From State Run Chinese Media

Twitter is promoting tweets from China’s largest state news agency that depict pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong as violent. The…

6 years ago

Hong Kong Demonstration Draws Crowd Of More Than 1.7 Million Against Government Orders

Hong Kong protest organizer Civil Human Rights Front estimates more than 1.7 million people gathered in the rain Sunday for…

6 years ago

‘The World Is Watching’: US Senators Warn China Against Military Crackdown In Hong Kong

Maryland Democratic Sen. Ben Cardin and Colorado Republican Sen. Cory Gardner issued stern warnings to China on Tuesday and Wednesday…

6 years ago

Chinese Media Says Hong Kong Airport Protesters Are ‘Asking For Self-Destruction’

Chinese propaganda outlets said Hong Kong protesters are “asking for self-destruction,” AFP reported Tuesday. Hu Xijin, editor-in-chief of the state-run…

6 years ago

Protesters Forced Hong Kong International Airport To Cancel Most Flights

Hong Kong protesters forced one of the world’s busiest airports to close Monday. Protesters were responding to reports of police…

6 years ago

China Calls Hong Kong Protestors ‘Extremists’ Who Committed ‘Serious Illegal Acts’

The Chinese government issued warning statements to Hong Kong protesters Tuesday. The country condemned protestors who vandalized the city’s main…

6 years ago

‘Blatant, Organized Riot’: Hong Kong Protest Descends Into Violence, Police Fire Tear Gas And Rubber Bullets At Crowds Storming Government HQ

Wednesday saw a substantial uptick in violence at the massive protest consuming the streets of Hong Kong over an extradition…

6 years ago