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Hong Kong's Legislature Rejects Beijing-Backed Election Plan

Hong Kong's Legislature Rejects Beijing-Backed Election Plan

By Shannon Tiezzi
After a surprise walk-out by pro-Beijing legislators, the reform plan was soundly defeated.

Hong Kong's Democratic Dilemma

Hong Kong's Democratic Dilemma

By Shannon Tiezzi
Supporters of the Beijing-backed package claim to have public backing on their side. The truth is more complicated.

Hong Kong’s Election Reform Plan Sparks Debate, Protests

By Shannon Tiezzi
Hong Kong's government unveiled their proposal for electoral reform and democracy activists aren't happy.

UK Foreign Office Accepts Beijing’s Plan for Hong Kong Elections

By Shannon Tiezzi
“Genuine choice” possible under current electoral reform plan, British officials tell Parliament.

The Perils of Hong Kong’s Constitutional Changes

The Perils of Hong Kong’s Constitutional Changes

By Kin-ming Kwong and Chiew Ping Yew
Calling Beijing’s restrictive framework ‘political reform’ is a misnomer.

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

Self-Perceptions Strain Hong Kong-Mainland Relations

Self-Perceptions Strain Hong Kong-Mainland Relations

By David Volodzko
Differences in culture and social perceptions are informing the current political tensions.

What Can Hong Kong's Protests Actually Accomplish?

What Can Hong Kong's Protests Actually Accomplish?

By Shannon Tiezzi
This year's July 1 democracy march is attracting a great deal of attention, but it's unlikely to sway Beijing.
Beijing’s Choice and Hong Kong’s Elections

Beijing’s Choice and Hong Kong’s Elections

By Yang Hengjun
Beijing can better achieve its goals by allowing free elections in Hong Kong.

Beijing Strikes at Hong Kong With APEC Move

Beijing Strikes at Hong Kong With APEC Move

By Tyler Roney
The decision to move the APEC meeting from Hong Kong to Beijing comes amidst PRC disdain for Hong Kong protests.

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