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Page 8 - Hong Kong Protesters

Hong Kongers brave thunderstorms to take part in more anti-govt rallies
Updated On : 18 Aug 2019 | 12:28 AM IST

China urges Hong Kong to punish demonstrators who break the law

Sunday will mark the return of mass protests organized by the Civil Human Rights Front

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Updated On : 17 Aug 2019 | 4:49 PM IST

Hong Kong gears up for more unrest; China's forces hold drills along border

Hong Kong's airport, one of the world's busiest, was returning to normal but under tight security after thousands of protesters had jammed its halls during the week

Hong Kong gears up for more unrest; China's forces hold drills along border
Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 11:22 PM IST

Trump urges Xi to meet Hong Kong protesters for a 'happy' end to tensions

A source familiar with the deliberations, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that while an even-handed approach was smart, it was not the right signal to send in this case

Trump urges Xi to meet Hong Kong protesters for a 'happy' end to tensions
Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 9:00 PM IST

In 'clear warning', Chinese paramilitary forces conduct exercise near HK

Men in fatigues could be seen in a stadium at the Shenzhen Bay Sports Centre, and shouts and whistles could be heard

In 'clear warning', Chinese paramilitary forces conduct exercise near HK
Updated On : 15 Aug 2019 | 5:44 PM IST

Hong Kong protesters like terrorists, says China as airport access curbed

The demonstrators, who initially hit the streets to oppose a bill allowing extraditions to the mainland, now have a host of other demands including the resignation of Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam

Hong Kong protesters like terrorists, says China as airport access curbed
Updated On : 14 Aug 2019 | 4:01 PM IST

Satellite photos show Chinese armoured personnel carriers near Hong Kong

Chinese state media have said only the exercises had been planned before and were not directly related to the unrest

Satellite photos show Chinese armoured personnel carriers near Hong Kong
Updated On : 14 Aug 2019 | 3:38 PM IST

Two countries, one system

China struggles with its own regional 'special status' issue

Two countries, one system
Updated On : 14 Aug 2019 | 12:07 AM IST

Hong Kong airport suspends check-ins, advises passengers to leave terminals

The statement walked back a previous announcement that said all departing flights had been cancelled

Hong Kong airport suspends check-ins, advises passengers to leave terminals
Updated On : 13 Aug 2019 | 4:52 PM IST

Here's how Hong Kong Airport disruption will impact your travel plans

The spillover from scrapped flights means delays and cancellations throughout the day. Here's how carriers worldwide, from Cathay Pacific to Air China are responding

Here's how Hong Kong Airport disruption will impact your travel plans
Updated On : 13 Aug 2019 | 2:44 PM IST

From Cathay Pacific to Givenchy: Airlines, brands bow to China on Hong Kong

As more than two months of mass protests have taken over the semi-autonomous Chinese city, companies have been under pressure to distance themselves from protesters

From Cathay Pacific to Givenchy: Airlines, brands bow to China on Hong Kong
Updated On : 13 Aug 2019 | 2:19 PM IST

Hong Kong billionaire breaks silence, urges protesters to ease off

His comments, published on Monday in the Hong Kong Econo­mic Journal, come as the city's airport canceled flights

Hong Kong billionaire breaks silence, urges protesters to ease off
Updated On : 13 Aug 2019 | 1:25 AM IST

Hong Kong airport shuts down as 5000 pro-democracy activists hold protests

The abrupt shutdown at one of the world's busiest hubs came as the Beijing signalled its rising anger at the protesters denouncing violent demonstrations as 'terrorism'

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Updated On : 12 Aug 2019 | 10:23 PM IST

Cathay Pacific warns it could fire staff for supporting Hong Kong protests

The protests in Hong Kong have infuriated Beijing and left Cathay Pacific in a difficult position

Cathay Pacific warns it could fire staff for supporting Hong Kong protests
Updated On : 12 Aug 2019 | 3:02 PM IST

How Hong Kong protesters are using technology to outsmart authorities

The protest movement has put a lot of thought into enabling anonymity. Remaining deliberately leaderless and faceless has prevented shutdown by selective arrests of organisers

How Hong Kong protesters are using technology to outsmart authorities
Updated On : 10 Aug 2019 | 9:12 PM IST

Hong Kong airport on alert as anti-govt activist gear up for 3-day rally

The move comes as officials confirmed on Friday that a police commander who oversaw pro-democracy demonstrations was recalled to deal with protests

Hong Kong airport on alert as anti-govt activist gear up for 3-day rally
Updated On : 09 Aug 2019 | 9:57 AM IST

Hong Kong lawyers hold silent march in solidarity with anti-govt protesters

Hong Kong police have arrested more than 500 protesters and charged dozens with rioting -- which carries a maximum 10 years in jail

Hong Kong lawyers hold silent march in solidarity with anti-govt protesters
Updated On : 07 Aug 2019 | 4:08 PM IST

'Prepared to die': Hong Kong protesters embrace hard-core tactics

Hong Kong's protests against the mainland government's increasing reach are emerging as bigger, more frequent and more violent than previous pro-democracy movements

'Prepared to die': Hong Kong protesters embrace hard-core tactics
Updated On : 06 Aug 2019 | 9:16 AM IST

Hong Kong brought to a standstill as anti-extradition protests intensify

The protests began in June against a proposed bill allowing extraditions to mainland China, but have since morphed into a broader challenge to China

Hong Kong brought to a standstill as anti-extradition protests intensify
Updated On : 05 Aug 2019 | 7:50 AM IST

After a violent night, Hong Kong braces for more protests on Sunday

On Saturday, thousands of anti-government protesters gathered in Kowloon, where police used tear gas to try to disperse crowds and re-open blocked roads

After a violent night, Hong Kong braces for more protests on Sunday
Updated On : 04 Aug 2019 | 11:06 AM IST