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Hong Kong police defends Sunday's gun-firing, blame protestors for possess
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 27 (ANI): The administration of Hong Kong, along with the police, on Monday defended their act of firing bullets on the protestors for the first time since the beginning of the anti-government demonstrations across the special administrative region and arrests of dozens, inclu
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United Airlines suspends service between Chicago and Hong Kong citing 'red
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 25 (ANI): Chicago-based United Airlines has suspended flight operations between Chicago and Hong Kong.
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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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Hong Kong: Britain expresses concern over disappearance of employee in its
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 20 (ANI): Britain on Tuesday "expressed concern" over the disappearance of an employee in its consulate in Hong Kong.
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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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Cathay Pacific CEO Rupert Hogg resigns amid Hong Kong protests
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 16 (ANI): Cathay Pacific's Chief Executive Officer Rupert Hogg resigned on Friday amid mounting Chinese regulatory scrutiny of the Hong Kong's flag carrier over the involvement of its employees in the city's recent protests.
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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 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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