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Throngs of people poured into major thoroughfares for a march marking Human Rights Day. HONG KONG -- Hundreds of thousands of protesters, basking in a recent election victory by Hong [...]

Large crowds poured into Hong Kong's major thoroughfares for a march organized by the Civil Human Rights Front, which in recent months has led large, peaceful protests. HONG KONG -- [...]

After a week of relative calm and a vote that boosted protesters' cause, officers fired tear gas and rubber bullets, and demonstrators attacked shops. HONG KONG -- After a relative [...]

The ruling came just days before a vote that is being seen as a referendum on the protest movement in the semiautonomous territory. HONG KONG -- A Hong Kong court [...]

The police offered protesters one way out of a besieged campus, raining down tear gas and rubber bullets on those who attempted to flee. But some escaped on rope ladders, [...]

Students, armed with homemade weapons, remained bunkered down on a university campus awaiting a police operation to remove them. A standoff at a Hong Kong university between protesters and the [...]

Junius Ho emerged in recent months as a chief opponent of the Hong Kong protest movement. HONG KONG -- A pro-Beijing lawmaker was stabbed in Hong Kong while canvassing for [...]

HONG KONG -- When protesters in Hong Kong this weekend came upon an older, shirtless man who was threatening a crowd, they pounded him to the ground with a stick. [...]

HONG KONG -- Raw anger was building in Hong Kong on Wednesday over the shooting of a teenage demonstrator a day earlier, the first such incident since antigovernment demonstrations began [...]

A video is widely interpreted as capturing officers kicking a man in a yellow shirt. But the police say it was merely a ''yellow object.'' HONG KONG -- Distrust between [...]

HONG KONG -- Antigovernment protesters clashed with the police and threw gasoline bombs in Hong Kong on Saturday, a fresh sign that political tensions are running high in the Chinese [...]

HONG KONG -- A night of horse racing at Hong Kong's iconic Happy Valley Racecourse was canceled just hours before post time on Wednesday over the potential ''imminent threat'' to [...]

HONG KONG -- Black-clad protesters hurled gasoline bombs at government offices in central Hong Kong on Sunday, as a day that began with a peaceful march by tens of thousands [...]

HONG KONG -- Tear gas, pepper spray and fire returned to the streets of Hong Kong on Friday, as police officers clashed with masked pro-democracy protesters in the first notable [...]

HONG KONG -- A day after Hong Kong's leader said she would withdraw the extradition bill that set off months of protests, she gave no sign on Thursday that more [...]

HONG KONG -- Carrie Lam, Hong Kong's chief executive, said Wednesday that the government would withdraw a contentious extradition bill that ignited months of protests in the city, moving to [...]

The article offers information on the Hong Kong police on October 27, 2020 arrested a 19-year-old activist outside the U.S. consulate just as he was about to seek asylum.

Thea article reports on arrest of pre-democracy activists Joshua Wong for taking part in antigovernment protests and mentions suggestions of Wong on political motives of authorities for charging him for wearing mask at protest.

The article reports that arrested families of Hong Kong, China activists pleaded with Chinese government to allow detainees access to their lawyers and mentions that lawyers have been barred to meet their clients.

The article discusses that Agnes Chow, a 23-year-old pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong, has got a new nickname, "the real Mulan" in reference to the legendary Chinese heroine who fought to save her family and country.

The article reports that authorities in Hong Kong, China have arrested pro-democracy figures in politics, media and civil society wagging crackdown on demonstrations and mentions effort by China's government with target of anti-government demonstration.

The article reports that the Hong Kong authorities barred Joshua Wong, a prominent democracy activist, from running in district council elections, a blow to the protest movement's efforts to convert deep anger toward the authorities into electoral gains.