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Hong Kong students continue boycott pressing for more demands
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sept 6 (ANI): Thousands of students and alumni continued to boycott schools across Hong Kong on Friday and formed a human chain to register their protest. The students are upset with the government for not fulfilling their other demands after withdrawing the Extradition Bill.
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Decision to withdraw extradition bill taken by Hong kong govt. not Beijing
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sept 5 (ANI): Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam earlier on Thursday (local time) said that the decision to withdraw the extradition bill was taken by the Hong Kong government and not Beijing, South China Morning Post reported.
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Hong Kong leader formally withdraws controversial extradition bill
Updated : 6 years, 6 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, 6 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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Hong Kong's Carrie Lam denies 'quitting' after audio leak
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Sep 3 (ANI): Hong Kong's embattled leader, Carrie Lam, on Tuesday said she had not tendered resignation to Beijing, nor even "contemplated to discuss a resignation" with her mainland superiors.
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TYC condemns China for 'disrupting peace' in Hong Kong, to hold solidarity
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Tibetan Youth Congress (TYC) has announced to hold a protest in the national capital on August 30 to express their solidarity with the people of Hong Kong, who have been protesting for weeks against the now-suspended extradition bill.
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Over 800 arrested since outbreak of Hong Kong protests
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Aug 28 (ANI): More than 800 people have been arrested ever since the ongoing protests broke out in Hong Kong in June.
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Hong Kong protesters form human chain across city 30 years after "Baltic W
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 24 (ANI): Hong Kong's pro-democracy demonstrators on Friday night (local time) formed human chains across large parts of the city in a call for direct elections in a display that recalled a major anti-Soviet demonstration from 30 years ago.
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A sigh of relief for Hong Kong as weekend protest ends without violence
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 19 (ANI): Protests in the special administrative region here were observed with peace on Sunday.
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Trump claims China moving troops to Hong Kong border
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 13 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday claimed that the Chinese government was moving troops to the border with Hong Kong.
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Police, protesters clash at Hong Kong airport
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Aug 13 (ANI): Tensions ran high as police dressed in riot gear clashed with protesters at the international airport here on Tuesday.
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Hong Kong protests: Situation tense as police reach airport
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Aug 13 (ANI): The situation in Hong Kong seemed tense as police dressed in riot gear reached the airport here on Tuesday.
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