He left his job at an NSA facility in Hawaii, flew to Hong Kong in May 2013, and disclosed hundreds of thousands of classified NSA documents to journalists beginning in June 2013. ..…

The major factor underlying many of Hong Kong’s problems and symptoms today, most especially the social and political elements, was this century-long program of cultural genocide that left in its wake a schizophrenic emotional angst, which the US government is today milking for..…

The crowd was overwhelmingly Hong Kong people, and mostly younger. Workers’ Liberty was the only left organisation present. ... Self-determination for Hong Kong! . Overseas Hong Kong students, and as far as we can tell the movement in Hong Kong itself, have..…

It's for their future, Hong Kong, beyond, and Taiwan, that we rededicate ourselves to ensuring that Chinese Communist Party is left on the ash heap of history.. ..…

And in the meantime, the Han Chinese, who run the country, are cracking down anyone who doesn’t fit their Sinocentric vision, including Christians, Falun Gong believers, Tibetans, Uyhgurs, and, most recently, the free people of Hong Kong.  . So is China left-wing or right-wing?..…

Hong Kong is being 'left behind is rules and regulations, its capitalist system because of too little of Beijing., not because of too much of it... ..…

Gladys Liu was born and bred in Hong Kong and left long before 1997. . ..…

In this May 4, 2017 photo, Hong Kong residents, who gave their surname, Lam, top left, Wan, Kitty Au, and top right, pose at the openings to their individual coffin homes, Hong Kong. Social movements emerged on the right and left Hong..…

But some agitators behind the riots, such as Nathan Law Kwun-chung and opposition politician Mo Man-ching, have left Hong Kong to look for other safe havens while calling on others to remain on the streets. . ..…

When the United Kingdom turned over Hong Kong to China in 1997, China recognized Hong Kong’s economic superiority. It left Hong Kong’s economic system alone as to not kill the “golden goose,” which grew 180 times between 1961 and..…

The British put in place a capitalist economic system and Hong Kong has had no history of self-rule. When Britain left, it negotiated an agreement that prevents China from changing Hong Kong’s political and economic systems for 50 years by making Hong Kong a..…

Chinese in charge of Hong Kong affairs has said that Beijing will intervene if the government fails to control the ongoing protests that have left the in 'the worst crisis since its in 1997. . The head of China's Hong Kong and Macau Affairs office said today..…

protesters uses slingshot during in support of the city-wide strike and to call for democratic reforms at Tai Po Hong Kong, China, August 5, 2019... doll left by the protesters lies on China, August 5, 2019... The United States flag flies at half staff above White House in..…

The never-before-seen scenes were publicised by PLA's Rocket Force one day PLA's Hong Kong garrison published video to warn pro-democracy protesters after series of demonstrations left the in turmoil... ..…

When the militant vanguard trashed the Legislative Council, tearing down portraits of speakers whom they regarded as traitors to Hong Kong, Rita Fan’s photo was stamped upon. But they left Tsang’s on the wall. Having Tsang by Lam’s side to meet the students, will change the..…

It's fitting that, one day before Biden's, Nation published essay titled, American Left Is Failing Hong Kong Why is Marco Rubio doing more than Democratic Party to support the people of Hong Kong.. ..…

(Left to right) Chris Yeung, chairman of Hong Kong Journalists Association, and Lam Yin-pong, HKJA executive committee member launched the group’s annual report on press freedom on July 7. ..…

In Hong Kong, even 22 years after British left, the notion that government is there to respond to and serve the citizenry continues to dominate.. ..…

It was the time that Geng He, wife of Gao Zhisheng, set foot Hong Kong since she left China.. Geng He, wife of Chinese rights Gao Zhisheng, at press conference Hong Kong on June 30, 2019 Standing with Hongkongers. ..…

Back in 2013, ex-CIA employee Edward Snowden left the US for Hong Kong with a thumb-drive stash of secret NSA documents, which he turned over to some hand-picked journalists. ... Hong Kong’s economy is still robust, but its gains have been unequally distributed...…

Back in 2013, ex-CIA employee Edward Snowden left the US for Hong Kong with a thumb-drive stash of secret NSA documents, which he turned over to some hand-picked journalists. ... Hong Kong’s economy is still robust, but its gains have been unequally distributed...…

The “One Country, Two Systems” conditions imposed by the British were a means of returning Hong Kong to China in theory, but in practice maintaining Hong Kong as an enduring outpost of Western influence within Chinese territory.  ... The protests in Hong Kong are..…

It is all pragmatic United-Front strategy, to neutralize and co-opt key Hong Kong figures into the CCP machinery. None will be left behind to squeal. . . Share On: . . . . . . . . ..…

The Chinese authorities ended the 1989 protests with a military assault that left hundreds, possibly thousands dead, a degree of violence still unthinkable in Beijing. . But in Hong Kong, the authorities have sought to soothe anger over police use of forceful measures and to..…

Amid the erosion of freedoms and increasing self-censorship, the rule of law is what is left that sets Hong Kong apart from the rest of China.. ..…

Hong Kong people will not give up and continue to fight.” . Green Left Weekly’s Susan Price spoke to Rena Lau, a Hong-Kong based activist, who attended the protests. . ... Is the left and progressive movement in Hong Kong in a..…

I spoke to activist on Hong Kong, who praised Demosistō's determination and self-sacrifice in building the student and left-wing movement over the past few years. On the other hand, this economic pressure from China has made Hong Kong probably the most in the..…

Protesters march in a rally against the proposed amendments to extradition law in Hong Kong, Sunday, June 9, 2019. ... A policeman, left, stands watch as protesters holding umbrellas and placards take part in a rally against the proposed amendments to the extradition . . . ..…

Mike Davies, the in seat 35E on 12-hour flight from London to Hong Kong, has no call on any part of the armrests on his left or right. ..…

The election of Donald Trump in United States, Britain's vote for Brexit and the rise of the far right and far left in the rest of Europe have thrown norms that were taken for granted into flux. From Asian 'tigers Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea to the new economic..…

Hong Kong had one of the highest standards of living in the world. The British government, and the government left activity virtually free of government control and regulation.. ..…

Downes is Comparative Politics at Chinese University of Hong Kong. He specialises populist radical right and radical left parties in western and central-eastern Europe. ..…

Huang left China in January 2017. She first traveled to Hong Kong, from where she departed for Thailand. ..…

If the left’s project of détente and reconciliation works, then it could well culminate in a two-systems-one-nation Korean confederation along the lines of China and Hong Kong. Certainly, the South Korean left has thrown around ideas for a confederal structure since the 1970s,..…

Asia Hong Kong's 'Occupy' Leaders Plead Not Guilty to Public Nuisance Charges . . Occupy Central pro-democracy movement founders (from left to right) Chu Yiu-ming, Benny Tai and Chan Kin-man chant slogans outside a court in Hong Kong, China, on Monday. / Reuters ...…

Kong did not respond to a request for comment left at her company’s offices in London. . Hong Kong returned to Chinese rule in 1997 under a “one country, two systems” principle, with the guarantee of a high degree of autonomy and freedoms not enjoyed elsewhere in..…

Myanmar Investment Commission chairman U Thaung Tun, left, and Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam meet during the 23rd Macao International Trade and Investment Fair in Macao on Oct. 16, 2018. / DICA / Facebook Recently, the EU Trade Commissioner threatened to withdraw trade..…

HKJA believes that freedom of speech and freedom of the press are the cornerstones of Hong Kong's success. ... If left unexplained, it will give rise to worries that it's act of reprisal against Mr Mallet, further undermining public confidence freedom of speech and the press..…

Though Micah Lee and Appelbaum were both aware of her source, she tells us that she left for Hong Kong without Assange’s knowledge and that he was furious that she failed to ensure WikiLeaks received Snowden’s documents. Although Poitras presents herself retrospectively as an..…

Wong, who was 17 punched his in the air as he left the room and shouted. The three judges Hong Kong's second highest court, the court of appeal, wrote in their judgment that the three could not say they were jailed for exercising freedom of assembly in city where many democrats..…