Hong Kong

Britain loath to pressure China over Hong Kong because of trade: former governor

Britain is not putting enough pressure on China to stick to its side of a pact on the transfer of Ho...

Nov 05, 2014 05:12 AM EST

British banker arrested in Hong Kong double murder case

A 29-year-old British banker has been arrested in Hong Kong in connection with the grisly murder of ...

Nov 02, 2014 06:42 AM EST

Police reputation and morale at stake in Hong Kong protests

Hong Kong police have been pushed and pulled in all directions during weeks of pro-democracy street ...

Nov 02, 2014 06:13 AM EST

Hong Kong's loud American defies pro-Beijing 'smear campaign'

China has often accused "foreign forces" of trying to destabilize free-wheeling Hong Kong during the...

Oct 31, 2014 09:46 AM EDT

Anti-Occupy mob roughs up Hong Kong journalists

Three journalists were roughed up on Saturday evening in Hong Kong after being confronted by pro-gov...

Oct 25, 2014 08:15 PM EDT

China says U.N. rights covenant no measure for Hong Kong reform

China rebuffed a U.N. call for full political rights for Hong Kong on Friday, saying that an interna...

Oct 24, 2014 08:41 AM EDT

Sax and the City: Kenny G hits sour note in China with Hong Kong visit

Best-selling U.S. jazz musician Kenny G struck a bum note in China when he appeared among Hong Kong'...

Oct 23, 2014 12:33 AM EDT

Hong Kong protesters march after fruitless talks with government

About 200 Hong Kong protesters marched to the home of the city's Beijing-backed leader on Wednesday ...

Oct 22, 2014 09:55 AM EDT

Hong Kong crisis deepens after weekend clashes, talks set for Tuesday

A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, ...

Oct 19, 2014 07:23 PM EDT

Hong Kong democracy street battles rage on despite imminent talks

Violent clashes erupted early on Sunday in a Hong Kong protest hotspot as unarmed pro-democracy acti...

Oct 18, 2014 06:47 PM EDT

Hong Kong activists regroup to force police retreat in protest hotspot

Hong Kong pro-democracy activists recaptured parts of a core protest zone early on Saturday, defying...

Oct 17, 2014 10:51 PM EDT

China blocks BBC website as Hong Kong tensions rise

Chinese Communist Party censors have blocked the website of Britain's national broadcaster, the BBC ...

Oct 16, 2014 09:53 AM EDT

Taiwan considers permanent armed ships for disputed South China Sea island

Taiwan is considering stationing armed vessels permanently on a disputed South China Sea island, off...

Oct 16, 2014 01:50 AM EDT

Hong Kong police use pepper spray on protesters, arrest 45

Hong Kong police arrested 45 pro-democracy protesters in the early hours of Wednesday, using pepper ...

Oct 15, 2014 12:25 AM EDT

HK police use sledgehammers, chainsaws to clear protest barriers, open road

Hundreds of Hong Kong police used sledgehammers and chainsaws on Tuesday to tear down barricades ere...

Oct 14, 2014 10:21 AM EDT

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