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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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Protests disrupt air travel in Hong Kong for 2nd consecutive day
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], Aug 13 (ANI): All outbound flights from Hong Kong were canceled as the international airport here saw chaos play out for a second straight day after hordes of protesters descended at the pre-security departures area.
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Hong Kong leader says city becoming dangerous amid protests
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 13 (Sputnik/ANI): Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday said that violent actions of protesters, who paralysed the city's airport the day before, were pushing the autonomous region to a point of no return and making it a dangerous place.
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India issues travel advisory for people travelling to Hong Kong
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): India on Tuesday issued an advisory to its citizens for travelling to Hong Kong, a day after flight operations were severely disrupted at the city's international airport due to public demonstrations on August 12.
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China bans supporters of Hong Kong protests from flying over mainland airs
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 12 (ANI): In a major move, China has banned the Cathay Pacific Airways airline staff who supported or participated in Hong Kong protests, from flying over the mainland's airspace.
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Hong Kong protest: Police fire tear gas at protestors in Sham Shui Po dist
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 11 (ANI): Violent clashes broke out between police and pro-democracy demonstrators on Sunday after thousands took to the streets of Sham Shui Po district for an unauthorised march as a part of the ongoing anti-government protests.
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Hong Kong protests: Three-day sit-in at airport continues
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 10 (ANI): Thousands of anti-government demonstrators on Saturday continued a peaceful three-day sit-in at the Hong Kong International airport in a bid to gain international support for the ongoing pro-democracy movement.
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After HK incident involving American diplomat, US says China a 'thuggish r
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 9 (ANI): The US on Thursday branded China a "thuggish regime," hours after Beijing issued a stern warning to American diplomats in Hong Kong to not interfere in the city's internal affairs.
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Won't condone demonstrations in Hong Kong under any circumstances: China
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 4 (Xinhua/ANI): A spokesman for China's Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government on Sunday said that the recent demonstrations here have gone far beyond the limits of peaceful and rational protests which Beijing will not condone under any circumstances.
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Protesters march in twin demonstrations ahead of general strike in Hong Ko
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 4 (ANI): Protestors took to streets in twin rallies here on Sunday afternoon, a day before a planned citywide strike that is expected to significantly disrupt the daily life in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory.
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Hong Kong: Protesters march to Mong Kok as unrest enters 9th week
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 3 (ANI): After receiving the last-minute approval to hold demonstrations, protesters swarmed the shopping district of Mong Kok here on Saturday to continue their agitations against the government and the now-suspended extradition bill.
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45 Hong Kong protestors charged with rioting
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 31 (ANI): Taking a tougher stance aimed at restoring order in Hong Kong, as many as 45 of the 49 demonstrators detained by the police during the recent protests have been charged with rioting, assaulting police officer and possession of offensive weapons.
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