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US Calls China "Thuggish Regime" For Singling Out Diplomat In Hong Kong
A U.S. State Department spokeswoman on Thursday called China a "thuggish regime" for disclosing the photographs and personal details of a U.S. diplomat who met with student leaders of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement.
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Hundreds Of Thousands In Hong Kong Protest Bill On Chinese Extraditions
Corporate lawyers and university students, housewives and religious leaders, migrant workers and artists - a seeming cross-section of society - rose up on Sunday in one of the largest demonstrations in Hong Kong's history to protest a proposed extradition law that many fear would finally break the dam holding back China's surging influence over the...
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Hong Kong Student Leader Billy Fung, Pleads Not Guilty
A Hong Kong student protester pleaded not guilty today to multiple criminal charges over a demonstration against a pro-Beijing figure, a day after the conviction of an "Umbrella Revolution" leader was blasted by rights activists.
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Hong Kong Student Leader Wong Acquitted Over Anti-China Protest
Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong was acquitted Tuesday over an anti-China protest in the first of a raft of cases against him to reach a verdict.
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Hong Kong Activists On Trial Over 'Occupy' Protests
Three pro-democracy activists went on trial in Hong Kong today over charges relating to mass rallies in 2014, with the movement's student leader accusing the government of "unreasonable" prosecution.
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Hong Kong Student Leader Joshua Wong in Court Bid Over Vote Rules
Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong launched a court bid Monday demanding the age limit for candidates to stand for election in the city be lowered from 21 to 18.
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Hong Kong Student Leaders Charged Over Democracy Protest
Two Hong Kong students who rose to fame during pro-democracy demonstrations that angered Beijing last year were charged today with obstructing police during a protest earlier in the year.
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Hong Kong Student Leader Joshua Wong in 'Chilling' Assault
Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong, the teenage face of the city's pro-democracy protests, was assaulted in the street with his girlfriend in an attack he said today "sent a chill to my heart".
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Hong Kong Protest Leader Accuses Government of Harassment With Arrests
Hong Kong student leader Alex Chow on Sunday accused police of mounting a campaign of harassment against pro-democracy campaigners after he became the latest figure to be arrested and released by police.
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Hong Kong Student Leaders Charged Over Pro-Democracy Protests
Hong Kong police charged three student leaders today with inciting others to join illegal assemblies, as part of an ongoing investigation into more than two months of pro-democracy protests that paralyzed parts of the Asia financial centre.
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Hong Kong Student Leaders Mull Protest Retreat
Hong Kong student leaders said Thursday they're considering retreating from protest sites on city streets after more than two months in the latest sign that momentum is fading in their movement for greater democracy.
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Hong Kong Democracy Students Reject Calls to Retreat
Hong Kong students vowed to stay put at protest sites in key parts of the Asia financial centre today in their demand for electoral reforms, defying calls by leaders of the civil disobedience movement Occupy Central for them to retreat.
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Hong Kong Student Leaders Arrested as Police Move on Protest Site
Hong Kong police on Wednesday arrested Joshua Wong and Lester Shum, two of the student leaders at the heart of pro-democracy protests that have shaken the Asian financial hub since August, and began swiftly clearing a major demonstration site.
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Hong Kong Student Leaders Blocked From Taking Democracy Fight to Beijing
Three Hong Kong student leaders were stopped from boarding a flight to Beijing today to take their fight for greater democracy directly to the Chinese government after airline authorities said their travel permits were invalid.
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Hong Kong Activists Plan to Meet Top Chinese Officials in Beijing
Hong Kong student leaders plan to fly to Beijing on Saturday to try to meet with China's top officials to press their case for a greater say in choosing the territory's next leader.
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US Calls China "Thuggish Regime" For Singling Out Diplomat In Hong Kong
A U.S. State Department spokeswoman on Thursday called China a "thuggish regime" for disclosing the photographs and personal details of a U.S. diplomat who met with student leaders of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement.
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Hundreds Of Thousands In Hong Kong Protest Bill On Chinese Extraditions
Corporate lawyers and university students, housewives and religious leaders, migrant workers and artists - a seeming cross-section of society - rose up on Sunday in one of the largest demonstrations in Hong Kong's history to protest a proposed extradition law that many fear would finally break the dam holding back China's surging influence over the...
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Hong Kong Student Leader Billy Fung, Pleads Not Guilty
A Hong Kong student protester pleaded not guilty today to multiple criminal charges over a demonstration against a pro-Beijing figure, a day after the conviction of an "Umbrella Revolution" leader was blasted by rights activists.
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Hong Kong Student Leader Wong Acquitted Over Anti-China Protest
Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong was acquitted Tuesday over an anti-China protest in the first of a raft of cases against him to reach a verdict.
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Hong Kong Activists On Trial Over 'Occupy' Protests
Three pro-democracy activists went on trial in Hong Kong today over charges relating to mass rallies in 2014, with the movement's student leader accusing the government of "unreasonable" prosecution.
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Hong Kong Student Leader Joshua Wong in Court Bid Over Vote Rules
Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong launched a court bid Monday demanding the age limit for candidates to stand for election in the city be lowered from 21 to 18.
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Hong Kong Student Leaders Charged Over Democracy Protest
Two Hong Kong students who rose to fame during pro-democracy demonstrations that angered Beijing last year were charged today with obstructing police during a protest earlier in the year.
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Hong Kong Student Leader Joshua Wong in 'Chilling' Assault
Hong Kong student leader Joshua Wong, the teenage face of the city's pro-democracy protests, was assaulted in the street with his girlfriend in an attack he said today "sent a chill to my heart".
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Hong Kong Protest Leader Accuses Government of Harassment With Arrests
Hong Kong student leader Alex Chow on Sunday accused police of mounting a campaign of harassment against pro-democracy campaigners after he became the latest figure to be arrested and released by police.
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Hong Kong Student Leaders Charged Over Pro-Democracy Protests
Hong Kong police charged three student leaders today with inciting others to join illegal assemblies, as part of an ongoing investigation into more than two months of pro-democracy protests that paralyzed parts of the Asia financial centre.
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Hong Kong Student Leaders Mull Protest Retreat
Hong Kong student leaders said Thursday they're considering retreating from protest sites on city streets after more than two months in the latest sign that momentum is fading in their movement for greater democracy.
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Hong Kong Democracy Students Reject Calls to Retreat
Hong Kong students vowed to stay put at protest sites in key parts of the Asia financial centre today in their demand for electoral reforms, defying calls by leaders of the civil disobedience movement Occupy Central for them to retreat.
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Hong Kong Student Leaders Arrested as Police Move on Protest Site
Hong Kong police on Wednesday arrested Joshua Wong and Lester Shum, two of the student leaders at the heart of pro-democracy protests that have shaken the Asian financial hub since August, and began swiftly clearing a major demonstration site.
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Hong Kong Student Leaders Blocked From Taking Democracy Fight to Beijing
Three Hong Kong student leaders were stopped from boarding a flight to Beijing today to take their fight for greater democracy directly to the Chinese government after airline authorities said their travel permits were invalid.
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Hong Kong Activists Plan to Meet Top Chinese Officials in Beijing
Hong Kong student leaders plan to fly to Beijing on Saturday to try to meet with China's top officials to press their case for a greater say in choosing the territory's next leader.
