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About 400 people arrested in Hong Kong during protest: HK Police
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Jan 2 (ANI): Amid the ongoing unrest in the Chinese administered region, 400 people were arrested here on Wednesday, after the protests seeking democratic reforms turned violent.
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Amid protests, Hong Kong welcomes New Year 2020
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 31 (ANI): Hundreds of pro-democracy protestors formed giant human chains and marched through shopping malls on New Year's Eve, urging people not to give up the fight for democracy in 2020, according to media reports.
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Hong Kong police arrest 15 demonstrators during protest at major mall
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 28 (ANI): As many as 15 anti-government demonstrators were detained by the Hong Kong riot police during protest at a major mall located in the region's border town of Sheung Shui on Saturday.
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Hong Kong: Police fire tear gas at protesters on Christmas Eve
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 24 (ANI): As anti-government rallies escalated into chaos on Christmas Eve, Hong Kong riot police on Tuesday fired tear gas at thousands of protestors here.
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Hong Kong protestors pen Christmas cards for those arrested and injured
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 16 (ANI): Hundreds of Hong Kongers who participated in the lunchtime protests across a few commercial districts on Monday wrote Christmas cards for people injured or arrested during the months of unrest against the city's government.
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Five Hong Kong teenagers arrested in connection with death of 70-year old
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 14 (ANI): Five Hong Kong teenagers were arrested in connection with the death of a 70-year-old man who was struck by a brick during clashes between pro and anti-government protesters last month in the semi-autonomous region, police said on Saturday.
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After brief lull, Hong Kong Police fire teargas at pro-democratic protesto
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Dec 2 (ANI): Thousands of protestors staged a peaceful march in several authorised rallies across the city on Sunday only to be dispersed with teargas by police, ending a brief lull and rare period of calm which began after local elections took place last month.
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Stocks tumble due to weak global trends, Dr Reddy's down by 1.9 pc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices tumbled into the negative terrain during early hours on Friday following weak global cues as investors feared that passage of the Hong Kong pro-democracy bill in Washington could derail trade talks between the United States
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China furious after Trump signs bill backing Hong Kong protestors
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 29 (ANI): An infuriated China on Thursday warned of "firm countermeasures" against the US a day after President Donald Trump signed the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act, 2019, aimed at expressing support the pro-democracy demonstrators in the semi-autonomous city
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Despite opposition by China, Trump signs bill backing Hong Kong protestors
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Nov 28 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a bill in support of the pro-democracy protestors in Hong Kong, despite stern warnings by China that it would retaliate with "countermeasures" if the legislation became law, as it meddles with Beijing's domestic
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Hong Kong Protests: Police storm University Campus, retreat in face of gro
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 18 (ANI): After an extremely violent day, which saw fierce clashes between the two sides, police stormed the Hong Kong Polytechnic University campus held by pro-democracy protestors, early on Monday (local time) before retreating in face of growing fire.
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Hong Kong protests: Police officer shot in leg with arrow during standoff
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Nov 17 (ANI): A Hong Kong police officer sustained an injury after being shot in the leg with an arrow during a standoff with anti-government protesters at a central university campus here on Sunday.
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