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30 Jun 2017

China's Xi Jinping sees "challenges" in Hong Kong autonomy as protests gather steam

Chinese President Xi Jinping`s visit comes amid heightened tension between China and the former British colony.

27 Mar 2017

Hong Kong targets activists day after vote

Police cracked down on Hong Kong democracy activists Monday saying they would be charged over the Umbrella Movement mass protests, a day after a pro-Beijing candidate was chosen as the city's new leader.

18 Jan 2017

Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying slams independence movement in final speech

Hong Kong`s unpopular pro-Beijing leader Leung Chun-ying faced protests Wednesday as he spoke out against the city`s independence movement in his final policy address.

01 Jan 2017

Thousands march to protest bid to unseat Hong Kong lawmakers

Thousands of protesters, chanting "Sovereignty belongs to the people!" marched through Hong Kong on New Year's Day to protest at the government's legal bid to unseat some pro-democracy lawmakers.

31 Dec 2016

No space for Hong Kong independence in 'one country two systems': China

There is no space for Hong Kong independence in the "one country, two systems" agreement under which Beijing governs the former British colony, but there can be tolerance for differences in their systems, a senior Chinese official said.

15 Dec 2016

`Iron lady` Ip runs for Hong Kong leader

A former Hong Kong security chief who stepped down after mass protests and is loathed by the city`s pro-democracy camp said Thursday she will run for leader, as opponents warn she would be a Beijing puppet.

01 Oct 2016

Hong Kong leader calls for unity with China as protesters gather

Hong Kong`s leader called on the city to unite behind its current political system Saturday in the face of increasing calls for independence from China, as protesters were bundled from the auditorium where he was speaking.

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22 Jul 2016

Hong Kong student leader pleads not guilty

A Hong Kong student protester pleaded not guilty Friday to multiple criminal charges over a demonstration against a pro-Beijing figure, a day after the conviction of an "Umbrella Revolution" leader was blasted by rights activists.

18 May 2016

Hong Kong protests as top China official visits

China's Zhang Dejiang kicked off his Hong Kong visit Tuesday by promising to listen to political demands from across society.

26 Apr 2016

Hong Kong leader warns independence calls threaten economy

Hong Kong`s Beijing-friendly leader warned Tuesday the city will lose investment and job opportunities if residents continue to seek independence, painting a bleak economic picture of the former British colony without Chinese support.

05 Apr 2016

Hong Kong's Leung Chun-ying hits back at independence calls

Hong Kong`s leader hit back Tuesday at growing calls for independence from China, particularly among young activists, as he dismissed the need for any discussion on a breakaway.

04 Mar 2016

`Missing` bookseller back in Hong Kong: government

One of five "missing" Hong Kong booksellers who was detained on the mainland returned to the city Friday and met police, the government said, in a case that has provoked fears of increasing Chinese interference in the semi-autonomous region.

15 Sep 2015

Hong Kong leader plays down comments by top Beijing official

Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying said on Tuesday some people had misunderstood controversial comments by Beijing`s top representative in the Chinese-ruled city that the chief executive was above the law.

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