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Hong Kong protest leaders call for retreat amid fears of violence

Benny Tai, a law professor, urged the protesters to go home on Tuesday, saying the situation had become dangerous

3 min read2 Dec 2014
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Scuffles break out in Hong Kong as anti-protest groups tear down barricades

Eventually police separated the two groups, forming a human barricade between the two, and an uneasy calm returned to the streets

3 min read13 Oct 2014
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Hong Kong’s leader warns protesters as tent city sprouts up

Leung Chun-ying said his government would continue to try to talk with student leaders but did not rule out the use of 'minimum force' to clear the area

3 min read13 Oct 2014
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Hong Kong protest leaders call for rallies ahead of talks

Formal talks with the city's No. 2 official Carrie Lam are scheduled for Friday

2 min read9 Oct 2014
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Chinese wary of Hong Kong protests bolster Macau casinos

More than 845,000 mainland Chinese tourists have poured into Macau since the China National Day holidays began on 1 October

4 min read8 Oct 2014
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Hong Kong protesters start to pull back, fear government crackdown

Some protesters left the city's Mong Kok area, the scene of recent clashes with pro-Beijing supporters

4 min read6 Oct 2014
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Hong Kong police warn protesters against occupying buildings

Several protest leaders have threatened to occupy government buildings if the city's leader Leung Chun-ying doesn't resign

5 min read2 Oct 2014
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Hong Kong protests intensify, as protesters gear up for a prolonged battle

Protesters in Hong Kong, demanding full universal suffrage and the resignation of Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, started stockpiling food and water to sustain their protests as well as their vigil on the streets.

30 Sep 2014
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Instagram reportedly blocked in China amid Hong Kong protests

Many of the photos were labelled with the hash tag 'Occupy Central', a phrase blocked on Sunday on Weibo as well

1 min read29 Sep 2014
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Hong Kong occupy central says 10,000 people may join protest

Occupy Central this week invited people to join a 'democracy banquet' on the 1 October China National Day

3 min read25 Sep 2014
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