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Chinese State-run media call for 'tougher line' on Hong Kong protests after Beijing announces plans to tighten control over semi-autonomous city
•Chinese state-run media on Monday called for a 'tougher line' on democracy protesters in Hong Kong, after a weekend of violence following Beijing's plans to tighten control over the semi-autonomous city
Hong Kong protests: Agitators attack Chinese news agency Xinhua's office; police fire tear gas to deter people from hurling gasoline bombs
•The chaos in Hong Kong underlined the depth of anger in protests that began in early June over a now-shelved plan to allow extraditions to mainland China.
Hong Kong protesters set busy schedule for pro-democracy demonstrations ahead of China's 70th anniversary
•Thousands of protesters rallied at the harbourside on Friday, chanting slogans accusing the police of brutality
WTA Hong Kong Open postponed due to ongoing pro-democracy protests against China
•The organisers of the Hong Kong Open women's tennis tournament said that in light of the present situation, smooth running of the event can be ensured at a later time
China lashes out at Taiwan for offering political asylum to Hong-Kong pro-democracy protesters
•China lashed out at Taiwan on Monday over its offer of political asylum to participants in Hong Kong's pro-democracy protest movement
Hong Kong sees largest rally in weeks as protesters flood streets braving torrential rains despite warnings from Beijing
Fp Staff •A sea of democracy activists flooded the streets of Hong Kong Sunday under torrential rains in a peaceful demonstration to city leaders
Hong Kong protests: Agitators march through rains to seek democracy, political reforms in semi-autonomous Chinese territory
Fp Staff •Communist-ruled mainland China has taken an increasingly hardline tone towards the protesters, decrying the 'terrorist-like' actions of a violent hardcore minority among the demonstrators
Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters march in show of 'peaceful' credentials as China takes hardline tone, issues warnings to 'terrorist-like' activities
•Communist-ruled mainland China has taken an increasingly hardline tone towards the protesters
Two ex-Hong Kong lawmakers jailed for their role in a fracas that disrupted proceedings in the city's parliament
•Two Hong Kong independence activists were sentenced to four weeks in prison for their role in a fracas that disrupted proceedings in the city's parliament.
Remembering Tiananmen Square: 28 years later, thousands gather in Hong Kong
•Thousands gathered at a candlelit vigil in Hong Kong on Sunday night to mark 28 years since China's bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown.