HK chief announces four-action plan to end unrest
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor on Wednesday announced a four-action plan, including formal withdrawal of an extradition bill, and responded to "five demands" made by protesters, in what she calls a starting point for moving the city forward from months of unrest that have "shocked and saddened" Hong Kong residents.
Mainland students unite amid HK turbulence
Mainland students who have studied hard to get enrolled at prestigious Hong Kong universities are trying to focus on studies and finding a way out amid the simmering tensions across campuses.
Hong Kong has not acted enough to detach from colonial past, experts argue
Chan Man Hung, director of the One Belt One Road Research Institute at Chu Hai College of Higher Education, Hong Kong, wrote last year that the colonial system had largely remained in Hong Kong and the necessary decolonization work had not been done, adding that this work should start with education and young students.
How Reuters reveals its bias over HK unrest with two 'exclusive' reports
On Friday afternoon, as radical elements in Hong Kong were planning for massive protests in the city the next day, Reuters dropped what it billed as an exclusive report that suggested that China's central government earlier in the summer had rejected a proposal from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR)'s Chief Executive Carrie Lam to drop an extradition bill to appease protesters.
Liverpool FC asks HK fan group to remove statement of boycotting police fans
Liverpool FC, the current UEFA Champion League's holder, has asked their Official Liverpool Supporters Club Hong Kong to remove statements on their Facebook page in support of boycotting fan members who are Hong Kong police.
Hong Kong mob gets harsh warning
Chinese State Council's Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office on Tuesday issued harsh warning to radical protesters, saying some of the radical protesters have shown clear signs of color revolution and terrorism.
Central govt reaffirms strong support for Lam
The Chinese central government on Tuesday reiterated its firm support for Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor's efforts to put an end to violence, and said the situation in Hong Kong has improved but remained grim.
Beijing reiterates firm support for HK Chief Executive Carrie Lam
China's Hong Kong affairs office on Tuesday reiterated its firm support for Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor's efforts to put an end to violent protests and said the central government hopes order will be restored in the SAR as soon as possible.
Zara faces Chinese boycott after suspected support for strike in HK
The Spanish fashion giant Zara is the subject of a boycott from Chinese consumers after media reported the brand was suspected of supporting Hong Kong's radical protests by suspending business on Monday amid a wider-range of strikes in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong bakery faces boycott for board member's pro-riot posts
Chinese mainland internet users called for a boycott and mainland e-commerce platforms?removed the products of Taipan Bread&Cakes, a Hong Kong-based snowy moon cake manufacturer, after the company founder's son posted pictures on social media in support of ongoing Hong Kong riots.
Mainland netizens slam HK fans for sacrificing soccer for politics by boycotting police members
Chinese football fans were furious after screenshots from Facebook went viral on China's Twitter-like Sina Weibo on Sunday showing that more than 20 European soccer clubs' Hong Kong fans groups are collectively boycotting their members who are Hong Kong Police.
Beijing urges better school military training
China's central authorities issued a notice to educational institutions, schools and military organs to strengthen military training and patriotic education among students this year amid escalating Hong Kong riots.
HK govt reiterates opposition to school strikes
The Hong Kong Special Administration Region (HKSAR) government on Monday reiterated its opposition to school strikes as around 70,000 primary and secondary school students welcomed their first day of new school year following the weekend unrest which left the city in chaos.
Hong Kong organization appeals to local schools to end bullying of children of police officers
A widely-supported Hong Kong alliance that advocates for stability and eradicating violence published a letter on Monday, the first day of the new semester, calling for an end to school bullying targeting the children of police officers.
Commissioner's office of Chinese foreign ministry rejects US congressmen's remarks on Hong Kong
The Office of the Commissioner of the Chinese Foreign Ministry in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Sunday rejected some US congressmen's remarks on Hong Kong and strongly condemned their blatant interference in China's internal affairs.
HK university urges students to cancel in-campus assembly
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has urged students to cancel Monday's planned in-campus assembly out of security concerns.
Flight safely departs from HK after bomb threat
An outbound Shenzhen Airlines flight departing from Hong Kong International Airport that was reportedly carrying explosives left Sunday night after being cleared by police and airport security.
HK govt, MTR, Airport authorities condemn continuous violent protests
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government, the MTR Corporation and the Hong Kong airport authority have condemned the continuous vandalism at MTR stations and airport, saying that these acts have endangered the safety of local residents and challenged the bottom line of "one country, two systems" principle.