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Umbrella Movement

November 30, 2020
Hong Kong Lawmaker Says Democracy Fight Needs Rethink
By Associated Press
"We need to reconsider the way to fight in the future," says Democratic Party leader Wu Chi-wai.

October 02, 2019
In Hong Kong: No Celebration, ‘Only a National Tragedy’
By Alexandra Radu
Hong Kong entered its 17th week of protests with violent clashes and an increased riot police presence in the streets.

August 30, 2019
High-Profile Arrests, Protest Ban Mark New Phase in Attempt to Quell Hong Kong Protests
By Shannon Tiezzi
The Hong Kong government doubles down on its current approach: clamping down on the protests and pro-democracy leaders.

June 24, 2019
Hong Kong’s Protesters Live up to Their City’s Heritage
By Bonnie Girard
An intrepid new generation is following in the footsteps of previous Hong Kongers.

June 12, 2019
Hong Kong Protests: The View From Taiwan
By James X. Morris
Hong Kong’s massive protests could be a bellwether for Taiwan’s 2020 presidential election.

May 01, 2019
30 Years After Tiananmen: Hong Kong Remembers
By Benny Tai
An organizer of the 2014 Occupy Central protest explains how Hong Kong keeps the spirit of Chinese democracy alive.

September 11, 2017
Tensions Over Pro-Independence Posters at a Hong Kong University Escalate
By Charlotte Gao
Multiple student unions jointly declare their intentions to defend the freedom of speech.

August 24, 2017
When the Umbrella Closes: Hong Kong’s Embattled Democratic Movement
By Maeve Whelan-Wuest
The slow erosion of Hong Kong’s civil and political rights has reached a pivotal juncture.

June 28, 2017
China's Vision for Hong Kong
By Zheng Zhu
One Basic Law, two interpretations: the political framework behind Hong Kong's recent controversies.

February 28, 2017
Hong Kong Police Officers Sentenced to Jail for Beating Umbrella Movement Protester
By Cal Wong
That judgment comes over two years after a police brutality case that scandalized Hong Kong.

October 13, 2016
Hong Kong Legislature Descends Into Chaos
By Cal Wong
Politicians from both the protest movement and the pro-Beijing camp fueled a combative swearing-in ceremony.

September 29, 2016
2 Years Later: A Look Back at Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement
By Cal Wong
The 2014 protests left a lasting legacy of distrust for the government and the police.
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