Hong Kong police have threatened to use wooden bullets to disperse protesters, according to comments made by Police Commissioner Chris Tang at a Thursday tea gathering. Wood baton rounds. File…
Just a few hours after Trump called China’s bluff on the Hong Kong bill, it appears the US president won the pot. After launching a stern verbal protest overnight in…
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has refused to openly address protesters’ demands in her weekly press conference despite the opposition’s landslide victory in the city’s local district council elections days…
An Election Day landslide for pro-democracy candidates in Hong Kong has left the Chinese territory and the world wondering whether the results are “window dressing” or a bellwether for change.…
GREAT NEWS FROM HONG KONG! Pro-Democracy candidates are WINNING BIG in local elections. Pro-independence candidates have 201 seats. Pro-Beijing have 28 seats. Louis Vaughan Jones from the BBC is…
Since early November, Cody Howdeshell has been in Hong Kong, delivering first aid to protesters. He’s seen some of the violence firsthand: Hong Kong police, he says of one incident,…
It’s like something out of a movie. After a three-day standoff, roughly 100 students remain trapped inside the campus of Hong Kong’s Polytechnic University. For more than a day, police…
Update: After two days of skirmishes with the police outside and on the campus of Polytechnic University, or “PolyU”, police have cornered hundreds of demonstrators on the campus, which the…
The last few days have seen scenes of utter carnage appearing on social media round the world as Hong Kong authorities (with the ‘generous support’ of the PLA) have fought…
Dozens of People’s Liberation Army (PLA) soldiers were spotted on the streets of Hong Kong’s Kowloon Tong neighborhood on Saturday afternoon, cleaning up bricks and roadblocks left behind by pro-democracy…
U.S. senators are using the “hotline” method to push for swift passage of a bill supporting the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, as tensions in the city escalated to new…
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WASHINGTON—Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) said on Nov. 12 that the situation in Hong Kong displays Beijing’s real intention, which is to push the United States out of the Indo-Pacific region,…
Our American identity is based on a shared set of common beliefs including valuing liberty, a love of freedom, equality, and a government supportive of the well-being of ordinary people. The…