Tag

Hong Kong protests 2019

A Post-Mortem of the ‘Battle For Hong Kong’

A Post-Mortem of the ‘Battle For Hong Kong’

By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Shibani Mahtani and Timothy McLaughlin

Children’s Books Branded Seditious in Hong Kong

Children’s Books Branded Seditious in Hong Kong

By Michael C. Davis
A recent court case drives home concerns about the overly broad use of Hong Kong’s resurrected sedition law.
Hong Kongers in Exile Fight for Their Truth – and Ukrainians 

Hong Kongers in Exile Fight for Their Truth – and Ukrainians 

By Allia Bukhari
Hong Kongers say both communities share a common struggle to defend democracy and freedom in Asia and Europe respectively.

As Taiwan Remembers Tiananmen, Hong Kong Looms Large

As Taiwan Remembers Tiananmen, Hong Kong Looms Large

By Brian Hioe
The annual June 4 rally is now strongly connected to remembrance of Hong Kong's 2019 protest movement -- and the resulting political repression.

Carrie Lam’s Departure Signals a Further Crackdown in Hong Kong

Carrie Lam’s Departure Signals a Further Crackdown in Hong Kong

By Joey Siu
Lam’s replacement was a key demand of the 2019 protests, but no one should be celebrating her announced retirement now.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
Latest Video

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Why Martin Lee’s Arrest Is Such a Worrying Sign

Why Martin Lee’s Arrest Is Such a Worrying Sign

By Jessie Lau
For many, the arrest and conviction of Hong Kong's “father of democracy” signal a cataclysmic shift in the city’s political climate.

Hong Kong’s Present Echoes Tibet’s Past

Hong Kong’s Present Echoes Tibet’s Past

By Simon Shen
In both 1959 Tibet and 2019 Hong Kong, popular dissent became a flashpoint for the end of meaningful autonomy - just as Beijing had planned.
China Is Already Using the Storming of the US Capitol for Propaganda

China Is Already Using the Storming of the US Capitol for Propaganda

By Shannon Tiezzi
Early statements, both official and on Twitter, reveal how the violence in Washington D.C. will benefit China.

3 of Hong Kong’s Most Prominent Young Activists Receive Jail Sentences

3 of Hong Kong’s Most Prominent Young Activists Receive Jail Sentences

By Jessie Lau
The sentencings of Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow, and Ivan Lam confirmed the fears of young Hong Kongers amid a growing number of arrests.

Hong Kong’s Blueprint Changed Protests Around the World

Hong Kong’s Blueprint Changed Protests Around the World

By Silvia Frosina
From Belarus to Thailand, activists worldwide are learning from the city's pro-democracy movement.

Hong Kong Through Water and Fire

Hong Kong Through Water and Fire

By Sebastian Veg
From the mass protests of 2019 to the national security law of 2020.
Hong Kong Protest Marks Anniversary of Violent Police Clash

Hong Kong Protest Marks Anniversary of Violent Police Clash

By Associated Press
As a new national security law looms, protesters gathered to mark a key moment in 2019's anti-extradition bill protests.

Page 1 of 5