Tag: Hong Kong

China’s Hong Kong, 10 others top U.S. in ‘economic freedom’

Paul Bedard · January 27, 2015 3:07 pm

Beyond the Barricades

Dennis Halpin · December 15, 2014 5:00 am

Hong Kong Protest Shifts, but World Democracies Ignore

Ellen Bork · October 28, 2014 1:31 pm

Student leader Alex Chow, center, speaks along with other leaders, during a news conference after the talks with the Hong Kong government officials, in Hong Kong Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014. Hong Kong student leaders and government officials held talks Tuesday to end pro-democracy protests now in their fourth week even as the city's Beijing-backed leader reaffirmed his unwillingness to compromise on the activists' key demand. Other leaders are from left to right, Joshua Wong, Yvonne Leung, Eason Chung, Lester Shum, Nathan Law, and the founder of the Occupy Central civil disobedience movement Chan Kin-man. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Hong Kong students, officials talk but don’t agree

KELVIN CHANJACK CHANG · October 21, 2014 5:08 pm

Hong Kong Democracy Protesters to Meet With Government Officials

Ellen Bork · October 20, 2014 2:44 pm

Hunkering Down

Ellen Bork · October 20, 2014 4:00 am

Protesters cry as some of the protesters are beaten by riot police in the occupied area in the Mong Kok district of Hong Kong, early Saturday, Oct. 18, 2014. New scuffles broke out Friday night between Hong Kong riot police and pro-democracy activists in a district where police cleared protesters earlier in the day. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Hong Kong police arrest 26 amid street clashes

SYLVIA HUIKELVIN CHAN · October 17, 2014 7:49 pm

Ken Tsang, a member of a local pro-democracy political party shows his wound outside a police station after a clash between protesters and police in an occupied area near government headquarters in Hong Kong Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. Hundreds of Hong Kong police officers drove protesters from an underpass in the dead of night Wednesday, the worst violence since the street demonstrations for greater democracy began more than two weeks ago. Local television channel TVB showed footage of around six plainclothes police officers taking a man around the side of a building, pushing him to the ground and kicking him. Local legislators and activists identified the protester as Ken Tsang, a member of a local pro-democracy political party. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

Hong Kong police hold back from removing barriers

KELVIN CHANSYLVIA HUI · October 16, 2014 3:00 am

Police officers push the protesters out to a nearby park to clear the main roads outside government headquarters in Hong Kong's Admiralty, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014. Hundreds of Hong Kong police officers moved in early Wednesday to clear pro-democracy protesters out of a tunnel outside the city government headquarters in the latest escalation of tensions in a weeks long political crisis. Officers, many of them in riot gear and wielding pepper spray, tore down barricades and concrete slabs around the underpass. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Hong Kong police drag activists away, clear tunnel

KELVIN CHANSYLVIA HUI · October 15, 2014 4:53 am

In this photo taken Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, customers walk past portraits of Mao Zedong displayed at a bookstore in Beijing. Authorities in China have ordered books by Chinese-American scholar Yu Ying-shih and several others to be removed from sale, as Beijing expresses its displeasure with writers showing support for pro-democracy movements in Hong Kong and elsewhere, bookstores and publishers said. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

China bans books by pro-Hong Kong protest author

Didi Tang · October 14, 2014 11:57 am

Fortune Cookie

Michael Ramirez · October 13, 2014 4:00 am

Support Hong Kong

Ellen Bork · October 13, 2014 4:00 am