Hong Kong

Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers arrested as tensions soar

  Jerome Taylor and Su Xinqi Agence France Presse HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police said Saturday they have…

Hong Kong student’s death triggers fresh outrage

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A Hong Kong student who sustained head injuries when he fell during clashes with…

Mainland Chinese student jailed in Hong Kong protests

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A student from mainland China arrested at a Hong Kong democracy protest was sentenced on…

Xi voices ‘high degree of trust’ in Hong Kong leader over unrest

SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed a "high degree of trust" in Hong Kong's unpopular leader Carrie…

Five wounded as knife attack caps day of Hong Kong political chaos

by Su Xinqi and Jerome Taylor HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A man went on a knife rampage in Hong…

Thousands defy police in latest Hong Kong march

  by Su Xinqi and Catherine Lai HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Thousands of protesters hit the streets of Hong…

China warns it won’t tolerate dissent in Hong Kong

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China warned Friday it would not tolerate any challenge to Hong Kong's governing system, as…

China plans to replace Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam: FT

  by Helen Roxburgh with Yan Zhao in Hong Kong Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Beijing is drawing…

Tear gas and water cannon as Hong Kong crowds defy rally ban

by Yan ZHAO / Xinqi SU HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong police fired water cannon and tear gas…

Hong Kong protest leader left bloodied in street attack

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A leading face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement was rushed to hospital covered in blood…

Attempts to split China risk ‘smashed’ bodies: Xi

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- President Xi Jinping has warned that any attempts to split China would result in "bodies smashed…

Hong Kong police make arrests as small flashmob protests erupt

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong riot police spent much of Sunday afternoon skirmishing with small groups of…

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