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Third day of Christmas clashes in Hong Kong
Protesters spent the afternoon on Thursday marching through multiple malls chanting anti-government and anti-police slogans.
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'It doesn't matter if it's Christmas' - Hong Kong activists keep up protests
The protests have turned more confrontational over the festive season, though earlier in December they had been largely peaceful after pro-democracy candidates overwhelmingly won district council elections.
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Hong Kong police arrest man after shooting incident ahead of weekend protests
A Senior Superintendent of the Police Organised Crime and Triad Bureau said early on Saturday that the man had been subdued by police after he’d fired a shot in the northern Tai Po district.
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Five held over man's death in Hong Kong protests
The three males and two females aged 15 to 18 were arrested on Friday on suspicion of murder, rioting and wounding after a 70-year-old man died when he was during ongoing protests.
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Emerging from obscurity: 2019's unforeseen history-makers
Here are eight history-makers in politics, climate and humanitarian activism, music and astronomy who were unknown quantities in 2018.
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2019: A look back at a year of global turmoil
A look back at the explosion of demonstrations across the world as people demanded change, as well as other events that marked the year.
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On Hong Kong streets, protesters say 'thank you' to Donald Trump
Waving American flags, with some donning Donald Trump hats and t-shirts, protesters unfurled a banner depicting him standing astride a tank.
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Hong Kong authorities appeal for calm as major highway reopens
Hong Kong authorities hope that a lull in clashes over the weekend during local elections, where pro-democracy candidates grabbed a landslide victory, can translate into more calm after nearly six months of turmoil.
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Record number vote in Hong Kong in test of support for China-backed leader
Government data showed 1,524,675 people had cast their vote by 1.30 p.m., with nine hours still left until polling stations closed.
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ANALYSIS: Why aren’t today’s protests leading to revolutions?
People get angry far more often than they rebel. And rebellions rarely become revolutions. An expert on the French Revolution explains why today's protest movements are different.
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Sacca not surprised SAA unable to pay salaries on time this month
A screenshot of what appears to be an internal correspondence about delays in the payment of salaries went viral on Twitter on Thursday afternoon.
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Hong Kong university protesters defy surrender warnings
High school students were among those holed up inside the battered Hong Kong Polytechnic University, fearing arrest or being shot at by police, with many huddled in silver emergency survival blankets to keep themselves warm.
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Fears of bloodshed as Hong Kong university standoff enters third day
About 200 protesters were still inside the sealed-off Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus, raising fears of bloody clashes with no resolution in sight.
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Choking and crying, Hong Kong protesters pinned back on campus
Dozens, choking on the tear gas, tried to escape again and again from the Polytechnic University after a night of mayhem in the Chinese-ruled city in which roads were blocked and a bridge was set on fire and a police officer was shot by a bow and arrow.
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Hong Kong police officer hit by arrow as protesters dig in at campus
Police shared images of an arrow embedded in the calf of an officer outside the campus and decried the use of "lethal weapons," declaring the campus a "riot scene".
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Citywide protests disrupt Hong Kong as students barricade campuses
Protesters have torched vehicles and buildings, hurled petrol bombs at police stations and trains and vandalised prime shopping malls over the past week in some of the worst violence seen in more than five months of unrest.
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Hong Kong readies for more chaos as violence spreads citywide
Protesters and police battled through the night at university campuses and other locations only hours after a senior police officer said the Chinese-ruled city had been pushed to the “brink of a total breakdown”.
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Hong Kong police officer shoots protester as violence flares
Police fired live rounds at protesters on the eastern side of Hong Kong island, Cable TV and other Hong Kong media reported. Cable TV said one protester was wounded when police opened fire.
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Violence spreads across Hong Kong New Territories on 24th weekend of unrest
Protesters daubed graffiti on shop fronts in Kowloon Tong and “stormed” shops in Tsuen Wan, police said.
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Hong Kong student who fell during protests dies, fresh unrest likely
The Hospital Authority confirmed that Chow Tsz-lok, 22, an undergraduate student at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, had died of injuries.
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Pro-Beijing politician wounded in Hong Kong knife attack
The man gave Ho the flowers, asked to take a picture and then pulled a knife from his bag before striking his victim in the chest.
