Thousands join largest pro-democracy rally in Hong Kong

Dec 08, 2019, at 09:47 pm

Hong Kong/IBNS: Thousands of protesters joined the demonstration against the government as they marched through the streets of the city on Sunday, media reports said.

University Head in Hong Kong urges protesters to leave, could seek help of government

Nov 15, 2019, at 06:19 pm

Moscow/Sputnik/UNI: The president of an embattled university in Hong Kong on Friday urged protesters, some of whom are not students at the university, to leave, while not ruling out the option of seeking assistance from the local government.

First two Hong Kong citizens charged under new law banning masks in protests

Oct 07, 2019, at 05:53 pm

Moscow (Sputnik/UNI) Hong Kong authorities brought on Monday the first charges against two citizens under the recently enacted law prohibiting the wearing of masks during protests, media reported.

Hong Kong leader agrees to declare scrapping of extradition bill

Sep 04, 2019, at 03:27 pm

Hong Kong City, Sept 4 (IBNS): Amid weeks of protests, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam is all set to formally withdraw on Wednesday afternoon the much-despised extradition bill, media reports said.

Hong Kong police use tear gas to disperse protesters in Mong Kok district - Reports

Sep 03, 2019, at 10:10 am

Moscow, Sep 2 (Sputnik/UNI) Hong Kong police on Monday used tear gas to disperse protesters in the district of Mong Kok, media reported.

Hong Kong Chief Executive meets young people amid escalation of protests – Reports

Aug 27, 2019, at 10:20 am

Beijing, Aug 27 (Sputnik/UNI) Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam held on Tuesday a meeting with young people two days after the escalation of tensions between the protesters and security officers in the city, Chinese media reported.