Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2014, Hong Kong protesters used umbrellas as a form of passive resistance to the city police’s use of tear gas and pepper spray ...
A protester wears the colonial Hong Kong flag around his shoulders as he attends a pro-democracy rally in Hong Kong on July 1, 2015 Sai Yeung Choi Street in Hong Kong’s blue-collar Mong Kok ...
The “Umbrella Revolution” of Hong Kong is breathing its last with differences mushrooming among the movement’s factiones, the court orders, the increasingly strong police interventions and the growing ...
Hong Kong, Sept 5 (efe_epa).Hong Kong, Sept 5 (efe_epa). — One of the leaders of the ‘Umbrella Revolution’ of 2014 and several young activists have managed to win a seat in the Hong Kong parliament in ...
A year after pro-democracy protests shook Hong Kong, students look back on a time of rebellion, hardship, and hope. T he students who took to Hong Kong’s streets in the fall of 2014 were equal parts ...
SHARMINI PERIES, EXEC. PRODUCER, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Sharmini Peries, coming to you from Baltimore. Images of mass demonstrations in Hong Kong of youth protesting in the ...
By Sean starrs. This article was first published on Socialist Project. The largest student demonstrations and occupations in Hong Kong’s history is currently unfurling – what is increasingly being ...
This time five years ago, a bespectacled 17-year-old stood atop a podium outside the Hong Kong government headquarters. Holding two microphones in his hand, student activist Joshua Wong addressed ...
Protesters look on behind a fire set by them at a junction at Mong Kok district in Hong Kong, China (February 9, 2016). Credit: REUTERS/Bobby Yip What started off as a government enforcement action ...
Hong Kong authorities this week moved to clear parts of pro-democracy campsites without major incident, raising the question of whether the city's historic "umbrella revolution" is about to call it a ...
Popular singer Denise Ho is escorted by police officers near the Central Government Offices in the Admiralty district of Hong Kong on Dec. 11, 2014 Hong Kong’s Umbrella Revolution — the 79-day ...