Hong Kong students form human chain to support protests Hundreds of uniformed school students, many wearing masks, have formed human chains in districts across Hong Kong in support of anti-government protesters after another weekend … World • 09 Sep 19
Hong Kong demonstrators appeal to US for support Pro-democracy activists have jammed Hong Kong streets in a march to the United States consulate in a bid to ramp up international pressure on Beijing, … World • 08 Sep 19
Hong Kong protesters set to 'stress test' airport Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters are planning to disrupt transport links to the airport in their first mass mobilisation since the city's leader made a surprise … World • 07 Sep 19
Hong Kong freedoms must be 'guaranteed' - Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said the rights and freedoms of people in Hong Kong "must be guaranteed" after meeting with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang … World • 06 Sep 19
Fitch downgrades Hong Kong as city braces for protests Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has downgraded Hong Kong's long-term foreign currency issuer default rating to "AA" from "AA+" following months of unrest and … Business • 06 Sep 19
Hong Kong leader says China supports bill withdrawal Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has said that China "understands, respects and supports" her government's move to formally withdraw a controversial extradition bill that sparked … World • 05 Sep 19
Timeline of unrest in Hong Kong China's semi-autonomous city of Hong Kong has been rocked since April by protests that were sparked by a proposed extradition law, which its leader has … News Lens • 04 Sep 19
Lam formally withdraws controversial extradition bill Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has announced the formal withdrawal of a proposed extradition bill that sparked three months of protests in the Chinese-ruled city. World • 04 Sep 19
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam insists she will stay on Hong Kong's embattled leader has insisted she has no intention of stepping down, after an audio recording emerged of her saying she wanted to quit … Asia • 03 Sep 19
Thousands of students boycott classes in Hong Kong Thousands of students in Hong Kong have boycotted university and secondary school classes to take part in peaceful rallies. World • 02 Sep 19
Hong Kong protesters disrupt travel at airport Hundreds of protesters gathered outside Hong Kong airport today, disrupting travel to draw global attention to their fight for greater democracy for the Chinese-ruled city … World • 01 Sep 19
Hong Kong police fire tear gas in latest clashes Police in Hong Kong fired tear gas and water cannon as pro-democracy protesters threw petrol bombs in the latest in a series of clashes that … World • 02 Sep 19
What does Hong Kong want? And what will Beijing do? Hong Kong's long hot summer of protest has entered its 13th week - but nothing has quelled the intensity of the protests, which although largely … Analysis and Comment • 02 Sep 19
Democracy activists arrested across Hong Kong Prominent democracy activists have been arrested across Hong Kong - a move described by rights groups as a well-worn tactic deployed by Beijing to dampen … World • 30 Aug 19
China warns G7 over 'thoughtless remarks' on Hong Kong China has warned against foreign governments interfering in the Hong Kong protests, after the G7 summit of called for violence to be avoided. World • 27 Aug 19
Boy, 12, among 86 people arrested in Hong Kong Hong Kong police arrested 86 people, including a 12-year-old boy, on suspicion of offences including unlawful assembly, possession of offensive weapons and assaulting police officers. Hong Kong • 27 Aug 19
First gunshot, water cannon used in Hong Kong clashes Hong Kong police used water cannon for the first time and at least one officer fired his sidearm during pitched battles with protesters, one of … World • 26 Aug 19
YouTube disables 200 videos over Hong Kong demos YouTube has said it disabled more than 200 videos this week that appeared to be part of a coordinated effort to spread misinformation about the … World • 23 Aug 19
Hong Kong millionaires rush to Australia amid unrest Australia is seeing an increase in interest in its millionaires-only visa programme from wealthy Hong Kong residents who are eyeing a safety net amid political … World • 22 Aug 19
HK leader sees 'way out' of chaos through dialogue Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has said she hoped a peaceful weekend anti-government protest was the start of an effort to restore peace, and that … World • 20 Aug 19
Tens of thousands join latest rally in Hong Kong Tens of thousands of Hong Kong democracy activists gathered for a major rally to show the city's leaders their protest movement still attracts wide public … World • 18 Aug 19
School teachers march in protest through Hong Kong Several thousand Hong Kong school teachers and supporters braved thunderstorms to start a weekend of anti-government protests. Asia • 17 Aug 19
Cathay Pacific CEO Rupert Hogg resigns Cathay Pacific has announced the shock resignation of its CEO Rupert Hogg, days after the Hong Kong carrier was censured by Beijing because some staff … Business • 16 Aug 19
Robert hangs peace banner from Hong Kong skyscraper Daredevil Alain Robert - dubbed the 'French Spiderman' – has climbed a Hong Kong skyscraper and unfurled a "peace banner" as the financial hub is … World • 16 Aug 19
Chinese paramilitary forces exercise near Hong Kong Hundreds of members of China's People's Armed Police Force have been conducting exercises at a sports stadium in the city of Shenzhen, which borders Hong … World • 15 Aug 19
