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Hong Kong Takes Symbolic Stand Against China’s High-Tech Controls (Published 2019)
The first major place in China to rebel against Beijing’s technologies of control is one of the last not yet fully under their thrall.
October 3, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Hong Kong Police, Seen as ‘Hounds After Rabbits,’ Face Rising Rage (Published 2019)
The shooting of a teenage protester has amplified anger at a police force that some see as a symbol of Beijing’s unchecked power.
October 3, 2019 Source: The New York Times
'This means war', says Hong Kong protester at school sit-in after teenager shot – video
Hundreds of college students have staged a sit-in in Hong Kong to condemn the police officer who shot a teenager in the chest during protests on China's national day
October 2, 2019 Source: the Guardian
Samsung ends mobile phone production in China
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has ended mobile telephone production in China, it said on Wednesday, hurt by intensifying competition from domestic rivals in the world's biggest smartphone market.
October 2, 2019 Source: U.S.
Protests Erupt in Hong Kong, Overshadowing China’s National Day Parade (Published 2019)
The contrast of National Day pageantry in Beijing versus anti-government mayhem in Hong Kong was almost certainly infuriating to President Xi Jinping.
October 1, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Video: Scenes of Violence in Hong Kong on China’s National Day
On a day Beijing celebrated 70 years of Communist Party rule, demonstrators and the police clashed in Hong Kong, in one of the most intense protests of four months of unrest.
October 1, 2019 Source: The New York Times
UK says use of live ammunition in Hong Kong is disproportionate
Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on Tuesday that the use of live ammunition by Hong Kong police was disproportionate, after a teenage demonstrator was shot.
October 1, 2019 Source: U.S.
Opinion | What Xi Jinping Hasn’t Learned From China’s Emperors (Published 2019)
Tolerance of diversity, not repression, is the surest way to govern a vast territory with many peoples.
October 1, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Parades and Protests on China’s 70th Anniversary (Published 2019)
As the Communist Party celebrates 70 years in power, protests in Hong Kong threaten to overshadow the festivities.
September 30, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Carrie Lam Comes Face to Face With Angry Hong Kong Residents at Town Hall (Published 2019)
Mrs. Lam met with 150 people on Thursday inside a heavily guarded stadium. She said she wanted to heal divisions and hear “constructive suggestions.”
September 26, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Revealed: how TikTok censors videos that do not please Beijing
Leak spells out how social media app advances China’s foreign policy aims
September 25, 2019 Source: the Guardian
China CNOOC to start pumping at large deepsea gas field at end-2021: official
China's national offshore producer CNOOC Ltd expects its major deepwater gas field Lingshui 17-2 in the South China Sea to start its first gas production at the end of 2021, a company executive said on Tuesday.
September 24, 2019 Source: U.S.
Ofcom investigates CGTN over coverage of Hong Kong protests
UK regulator to look at whether Chinese state-backed channel broke impartiality rules
September 23, 2019 Source: the Guardian
Teargas, flames and barricades: Hong Kong's weekend of protest – in pictures
Protests in Hong Kong show no signs of abating as demonstrators took to the streets in the 16th consecutive weekend of unrest.
September 23, 2019 Source: the Guardian
China to send state officials to 100 private firms including Alibaba
China's top technology hub Hangzhou plans to assign government officials to work with 100 private companies including e-commerce giant Alibaba, according to state media reports, in a move likely to raise concerns over the growing role of the state.
September 23, 2019 Source: U.S.
Two 13-Year-Olds Are Arrested Over Hong Kong Protests (Published 2019)
One of the minors, a girl, was arrested on charges of burning a Chinese national flag. She was held overnight in police detention.
September 22, 2019 Source: The New York Times
China accuses Pelosi of "interference" as battle rages to control narrative on Hong Kong
While media in Hong Kong reported the U.S. House Speaker promising to work for rights in the city, Chinese news outlets spoke of "interference"
September 20, 2019 Source: CBSNews
How Hong Kong’s Unrest Is Spilling Onto N.Y. Campuses (Published 2019)
Tensions are mounting: protest installations are being torn down, and bottles are getting thrown at marchers.
September 20, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Pro-China groups to tear down pro-democracy graffiti in Hong Kong
A pro-Beijing Hong Kong lawmaker urged supporters to pull down "Lennon Walls" on Saturday across the Chinese-ruled city, where the displays of anti-government graffiti have sometimes been flashpoints during more than three months of unrest.
September 20, 2019 Source: U.S.
Hong Kong protests: tech war opens up with doxxing of protesters and police
Campaigns to expose personal details of those on both sides of protests skyrocket, with nearly 1,000 cases being investigated
September 20, 2019 Source: the Guardian