Many Hong Kong lawmakers expressed dissatisfaction with Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying report stated that Hong Kongers should have universal suffrage for the chief executive election, but the candidates should be chosen by the Beijing-controlled Nominating Committee rather than civic nomination.
Hong Kong Legislative Council Leung Kwok-hung was jailed for four weeks. His crime? He protested the Communist regime’s repression of the democratic movement in Hong Kong with the White Paper’s control over Leung Chun-ying's government.
Citizens push back against heavy-handed moves by Beijing. On July 1, 2014 hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong people took to the streets in a peaceful and orderly manner, protesting against the Chinese Communist Party for interfering with Hong Kong...
The US State Department took a stance concerning Hong Kong next elections and made a statement in favor of democratic progress in Hong Kong, Since the 1980s, activists and civic groups have called for universal suffrage in Hong Kong ,...
The referendum being taken in Hong Kong is not for a political candidate, Hong Kong citizens are voting in an informal poll, organized by two universities, to attempt to secure their right to actually select the candidates that they hope...
“This white paper is part of the propaganda campaign from the central authorities to warn Hong Kong people and to exert pressure on Hong Kong people to accept an undemocratic electoral system", said Joseph Cheng, professor of political science at...
Tens of thousands of people hold a candlelight vigil in Hong Kong to mark the bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters 25 years ago in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, as mainland China authorities seek to whitewash the 1989 event. In Tiananmen Square...
Hong Kong recall Tiananmen Square protest on June 1989 with tens of thousand gathered to to mark the 25th anniversary of the massacre, a thing that could not be seen in Beijing. t has been 25 years since China's crackdown...
The world's first museum dedicated the Tiananmen crackdown of 1989 had open its door in Hong Kong, 25 years after the events. In mainland China references to the crackdown are banned, the organizers of the museum said: "Chinese people need...
