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Carrie Lam Becomes Hong Kong’s First Female Chief Executive

Carrie Lam has become the first woman to hold Hong Kong’s top job. The 59-year-old had the backing of the…

8 years ago

Beijing Bars Hong Kong Lawmakers from Taking Office

Two democratically elected Hong Kong lawmakers have been barred from taking office by Beijing. Yau Wai-ching and Sixtus "Baggio" Leung,…

8 years ago

Hong Kong Elections 2016: Voters To Choose 35 Lawmakers in City’s New Legislative Council

Hong Kong is voting in the first major elections since pro-democracy protests in 2014. Voters will choose 35 lawmakers based…

8 years ago

Hong Kong: Scuffles at CY Leung’s first annual policy address

Hong Kong's Chief Executive CY Leung has said the need for economic growth outweighs calls for greater democracy, in his…

10 years ago

Hong Kong clashes near government offices

Hong Kong pro-democracy activists have clashed with police near the government offices, in some of the worst unrest in two…

10 years ago

Hong Kong protesters agree to talks with government

Hong Kong protesters have accepted an offer of talks with the government after a week of unrest. Chief Executive CY…

10 years ago

Hong Kong protests: CY Leung refuses to resign

Hong Kong’s leader CY Leung says he will not step down, amid calls from pro-democracy protesters for him to resign.…

10 years ago

Hong Kong protests: Huge pro-democracy rallies on National Day

Hong Kong protesters are preparing for huge pro-democracy rallies on the National Day as leader CY Leung has urged them…

10 years ago

Hong Kong protests: CY Leung urges Occupy Central protesters to stop campaign

Hong Kong leader CY Leung has urged Occupy Central protesters to stop their campaign after tens of thousands of people…

10 years ago