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25 people hospitalised during Hong Kong protests
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sep 14 (Sputnik/ANI): As many as 25 people were hospitalized during Hong Kong protests on Saturday.
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Hong Kong leader formally withdraws controversial extradition bill
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sept 5 (ANI): Embattled Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Wednesday formally withdrew a controversial extradition bill which ignited violent mass protests across the semi-autonomous city in the last three months.
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Hong Kong leader to announce formal withdrawal of extradition bill
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Sep 4 (ANI): Amid months of protest in the city, Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Wednesday will announce the formal withdrawal of an extradition bill that would have allowed extraditions of criminal suspects for further prosecution in China.
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Police fire water cannon, teargas as Hong Kong protest heats up
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Aug 31 (ANI): The police fired water cannon, teargas, and rubber bullets to dispel the crowd of protesters as they defied the police ban and marched towards police headquarters in Hong Kong's central Wan Chai for 13th consecutive weekend.
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Hong Kong: Man stabs three people after asking their views on anti-govt pr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 20 (ANI): An unidentified man on Tuesday launched an unprovoked knife attack on a group of people in 'Lennon Wall' of Hong Kong after asking them about their views on the anti-government protests. At least three people including two women have suffered injuries.
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Don't want to see violent crackdown by China in Hong Kong: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 16 (ANI): Expressing concern over the current situation in Hong Kong, United States President Donald Trump on Thursday said he would not want to see a violent crackdown by the Chinese.
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Hong Kong airport reopens, hundreds of flights remain cancelled
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 13 (ANI): Hong Kong airport reopened on Tuesday, a day after a pro-democracy protest brought the air transport hub to a complete standstill. However, hundreds of flights were still listed as cancelled.
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Violent protests have pushed Hong Kong to dangerous situation: Carrie Lam
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 5 (ANI): Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Monday said that violent protests have pushed the region to the verge "of a very dangerous situation," and that they have also affected the economy.
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Extradition bill is dead, says Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 9 (ANI): Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday said that the contested extradition bill is "dead" after a series of protests against the document gripped the region recently.
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Violence erupts during Hong Kong protest against China extradition bill
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong [Hong Kong], Jun 10 (ANI): Scenes of violence between police forces and demonstrators were witnessed outside Hong Kong's Legislative Council on Sunday during a protest march against the recently proposed extradition rules by the Chinese government.
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Uyghurs, Tibetans jointly hold anti-China protest rally outside UN
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Nov 6 (ANI): A large number of exiled Uyghurs and Tibetans living in Europe on Tuesday carried out a massive anti-China protest rally here. They shouted slogans and labeled China a "terrorist nation".
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China protests US sanctions, says it violates principles of international
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Sept 21 (Sputnik/ANI): The sanctions imposed by United States against China over military cooperation with Russia, are a gross violation of the principles of international relations, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang said on Friday. Shuang also urged the US t
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