They Demanded Democracy. Years Later, They Are Still Paying the Price.
Thousands of young people lost careers, friends and dreams after taking part in mass antigovernment protests that erupted six years ago in Hong Kong.
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An Investor Took on Hong Kong Tycoons Faces a Tougher Foe
David Webb spent decades exposing shady financial dealings. But doctors say he has months to live, and he hasn’t found anyone willing to carry on his mission.
Swarms of tiny nose robots could clear infected sinuses, researchers say
Chinese and Hong Kong scientists succeed in animal trials, but potential problems include risk of devices being left in body and public suspicions Swarms of tiny robots, each no larger than a speck of dust, could be deployed to cure stubborn infected s…
Hong Kong teachers allegedly told to avoid US Independence Day events
Messages advise staff to also warn students off celebrations ‘to avoid violating the national security law’Teachers in Hong Kong have been warned to keep themselves and students away from any US Independence Day celebrations as they may breach national…
Opinion – Why Britain Should Back a Hong Kong Government-in-Exile
As the Tibetan experience shows, exile does not mean political extinction – and for Hongkongers it could mean rebirth.
Hong Kong police tell people not to download ‘secessionist’ mobile game
Players face possible arrest for downloading Taiwan-developed Reversed Front: Bonfire, which lets them ‘overthrow the communist regime’Hong Kong police have warned people against downloading a Taiwan-developed mobile game which they say is “secessionis…
Hong Kong Bans Taiwanese Video Game for Promoting ‘Armed Revolution’
The war strategy game allows players to represent fighters from Taiwan, Hong Kong and other places in plots to overthrow China’s Communist Party.
3 Lessons From International Protests Amid the L.A. Unrest
Experts who study protest movements say the scenes unfolding in California broadly follow a script that has played out many times in other countries — sometimes with deadly consequences.
Opinion – Joshua Wong and Hong Kong’s Right to Self-Determination
While the path to justice is fraught, the UK has the chance to play a definitive role in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy future.
Hong Kong Looks for Ways to Win Back Big-Spending Tourists
A city with an image dented by protests, pandemic restrictions and a security crackdown hopes to broaden its appeal beyond budget-minded visitors from mainland China.