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China slams Western misconceptions of role in World War Two

Western countries have a lack of appreciation about China's sacrifices and contributions during Worl...

Jun 24, 2015 08:29 AM EDT

Hong Kong 'Umbrella' protests add poignancy to Tiananmen vigil

Tens of thousands are due to attend a candlelight vigil in Hong Kong on Thursday to mark China's 198...

Jun 04, 2015 09:23 AM EDT

Prominent China rights lawyer indicted in high-profile case

One of China's most outspoken human rights lawyers has been charged with inciting ethnic hatred, a B...

May 15, 2015 10:01 PM EDT

Pro-democracy protesters back in Hong Kong, no violence

Thousands of pro-democracy protesters returned to the streets of Hong Kong on Sunday in the first la...

Feb 01, 2015 06:28 AM EST

'We'll be back' Hong Kong protesters chant, as camp site dismantled

Hong Kong police arrested pro-democracy activists and cleared most of the main protest site on Thurs...

Dec 11, 2014 09:59 PM EST

Hong Kong begins clearing main pro-democracy protest camp

Hong Kong authorities started to clear the main pro-democracy protest site near the heart of the fin...

Dec 11, 2014 01:55 AM EST

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

Hong Kong democracy protesters and officials mark uneasy National Day

Thousands of pro-democracy protesters thronged the streets of Hong Kong on Wednesday, some of them j...

Oct 01, 2014 05:09 AM EDT

Hong Kong democracy protesters defy tear gas, baton charge in historic standoff

Riot police advanced on Hong Kong democracy protesters in the early hours of Monday, firing volleys ...

Sep 28, 2014 07:24 PM EDT

Hong Kong clashes, arrests kick-start plans to blockade city

Violent clashes between Hong Kong riot police and students galvanized tens of thousands of supporter...

Sep 27, 2014 08:21 PM EDT