Tag Archives: Occupy Central movement

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The August 31st decision by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on Hong Kong’s Chief Executive election stated that the threshold for nomination would be the support of Continue reading

Hong Kong academics support looming student strike

 

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By Dennis Normile 15 September 2014 12:45 pm

Hong Kong’s academics are being drawn into a long-running debate Continue reading

Hong Kong—Now What?-A ChinaFile Conversation

DAVID SCHLESINGER, MEI FONG, NICHOLAS BEQUELIN 09.02.14

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Pro-democracy protestors hold up a sign (center) reading: “Chinese Communist Party: You Lie!” They gathered in front of the Government Offices in Central, Continue reading

Hong Kong may find unexpected support from mainland netizens for its fight for democracy


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Alia | September 3rd, 2014 – 9:47 pm

The divide between Hong Kong Continue reading

Occupy Central’s Edward Chin blasts ‘political decision’ to axe his newspaper column

PUBLISHED : Tuesday, 02 September, 2014, 3:19am UPDATED : Tuesday, 02 September, 2014, 4:51pm

Samuel Chan
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Occupy Central supporter Continue reading

Foreign Forces in League With Hong Kong’s Democrats Include Gandhi, King, Jesus

By MICHAEL FORSYTHE  SEPTEMBER 1, 2014 8:51 AM September 1, 2014 8:37 pm

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Demonstrators against Beijing’s restrictions on elections for Hong Kong’s chief executive gathered Sunday evening near the territory’s government complex.Credit Alex Ogle/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Continue reading

Breaking: Outspoken #OccupyCentral supporter Ed Chin’s column @ HKEJ removed, no reason given

Breaking: Outspoken #OccupyCentral supporter Ed Chin’s column @ HKEJ removed, no reason given Continue reading

Media Tycoon Critical of China Is Visited by Hong Kong Antigraft Agency

By ALAN WONG  AUG. 28, 2014

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Leaked documents suggest Jimmy Lai Continue reading