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China
Google slammed by Hong Kong leaders for refusing to remove protest anthem from search results
Before you read: China’s Game-Changing National Security Law Passes in Hong Kong ...
Bryan Ke
New Hong Kong textbooks say it was never a British colony, calls 2019 protests ‘terrorist activities’
New Hong Kong textbooks appear to favor Beijing accounts of history, with them now stating that the island was never a British colony and d...
Jane Nam
News
12-Year-Old Boy Become the Youngest to Be CONVICTED Over Hong Kong Protests
A 12-year-old boy has reportedly become the youngest person convicted in the Hong Kong protests. The minor, who cannot be identified, was ar...
Carl Samson
Former British Consulate Worker Claims Chinese Authorities Tortured Him Over ‘Unrest in HK’
Simon Cheng, the former employee of the British consulate who was arrested and held in China, has claimed that he was also tortured and accu...
Ryan General
U.S. Senate Passes Bill to Back Hong Kong Protesters
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bill supporting Hong Kong protesters in their months-long fight for democratic reform on Tuesday. At it...
Hong Kong Officially Withdraws China Extradition Bill That Sparked Protests
Hong Kong’s legislators have officially withdrawn the extradition bill that sparked the months-long protests. The announcement came a week ...
Pigeon Gets Tear-Gassed in HK Protests, Protesters Stop to Help
A video of people showing kindness to a helpless creature has emerged amid the violence permeating in the months of protests in Hong Kong. ...
Murder Suspect Who Sparked the HK Protests to Be Released in Hong Kong
Chan Tong-kai, the Hong Kong man who confessed to killing his pregnant girlfriend in Taiwan in February 2018, is scheduled for release on mo...
Inside the Hong Kong Protests: What It’s Really Like to Be on the Ground
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a NextShark series covering the Hong Kong protests with our reporter in the field, Ivan Ng. By...
Waylae Gregoire
U.S. House Passes First Bills Supporting Hong Kong Protesters
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a series of bills in support of Hong Kong protesters. The bills require Washington to determine...
Breaking Down the Crazy Drama Between China and The NBA
A clash between the People’s Republic of China and the NBA over a tweet made by Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey has reached unpr...
Apple Forced to Pull Hong Kong Police Tracking App From Store
Apple has recently removed a tracking app from the App Store that monitors police movement in Hong Kong after receiving criticism from China...
Blizzard Bans Pro-Esports Player For Supporting Hong Kong Protests
A professional “Hearthstone” player was pulled from a tournament and placed on a year ban by Blizzard after he expressed his support for the...
Hong Kong Bans All Masks and Violators Face 1 Year in Jail
Local authorities in Hong Kong on Monday charged a 38-year-old woman and an 18-year-old male student with violating a recent ban on wearing ...
Woman Lectures Hong Kong Protesters That ‘Safety is More Important Than Freedom’
A woman has sparked criticism online for ripping off posters hung by Hong Kong protesters in Prince Edward district. The unnamed woman has r...
HK Superstar Aaron Kwok Drives Lamborghini Through Protesters While Getting Diapers
Hong Kong superstar Aaron Kwok was driving a Lamborghini on his way to buy diapers for his baby daughter when he was caught in the middle of...
Khier Casino
Hong Kong Police Fires Live Warning Shot After Protesters Get Violent
A Hong Kong police officer fired a warning shot after a mob had apparently turned violent during a protest on Sunday night. The clash, which...
Beijing Human Rights Lawyer Visits Hong Kong to Reveal Protest News Not Told by China
A human rights lawyer from Beijing, who went to Hong Kong this past weekend to observe the ongoing protests for himself, has confirmed that ...
Searching the Hong Kong Protests in China is VERY DIFFERENT From Google
By now, you’ve heard the news of the Hong Kong protests. It’s one of the largest protests in Hong Kong’s history that has been going o...
Editorial Staff
‘Hot’ Hong Kong Policewoman is At Least Something Both Sides Can Agree On
A policewoman from Hong Kong has gone viral after she was filmed in a Facebook live video. Eagle-eyed netizens spotted the policewoman durin...
China Praises Citizens Breaking the Law to Attack Hong Kong Protesters on Banned Social Media
Circumventing China’s so-called “Great Firewall” usually end up with violators getting penalized with a fine or jail time, but recent incide...
Entertainment
Mulan Actress DGAF About Boycotts Over Her Support for ‘Police Brutality’ in Hong Kong
Despite fans calling for a boycott of Disney’s “Mulan,” lead actress Liu Yifei has confirmed her stance on the Hong Kong p...
China Uses ‘Terrorism’ to Describe Hong Kong Protesters for the First Time
A spokesman for the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council has recently described the ongoing protests in Hong Kong as a si...
Hong Kong Protesters Are Now Using ‘Pokémon Go!’ and Tinder to Organize Marches
Hong Kong protesters are now coming up with innovative ways to organize themselves against the city’s controversial extradition bill. Activi...
Hong Kong Police Accused of Ripping Off Protester’s Underwear and Exposing Her During Arrest
Hong Kong riot police gained widespread criticism for allegedly “violating a woman’s dignity” after a female protester was exposed fro...
Pro-Hong Kong Students in Australia Allegedly Attacked By Pro-China Students During Protest
Two groups of students with opposing views on Chinese politics in Hong Kong clashed inside the campus of the University of Queensland on Wed...
Jackie Chan Says He Didn’t Know Anything About the Hong Kong Protests During Tour in Taiwan
In a media event to promote his new album in Taipei, Jackie Chan had no answer for the protests happening in his home city when prompted to ...
Kimberly Nguyen
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