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  1. Hong Kong: Opposition lawmakers shout down Chief Executive Carrie Lam

    Pro-democracy politicians demand Ms Lam’s resignation in chaotic council meeting

  2. Hong Kong: leading pro-democracy activists defiant despite arrests

    Several prominent campaigners detained amid a police crackdown.

  3. Hong Kong: Leader condemns protesters who stormed parliament

    Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam condemns ‘extreme use of violence’

  4. Hong Kong: First arrests made under new 'anti-protest' law

    Police seize dozens of demonstrators under new law imposed by Beijing

  5. Hong Kong: China clamps down firmly on Tiananmen Square commemorations

    Authorities in Hong Kong have heavily curbed efforts to mark anniversary of 1989 massacre

  6. Hong Kong: China accuses UK of ‘gross interference’

    Beijing hits out after Britain criticises plans to impose new security law in Hong Kong

  7. Hong Kong: Anger as authorities ban face-masks after months of protests

    Hong Kong's chief executive Carrie Lam bans face-masks to try to quell unrest

  8. Hong Kong: 'Large-scale' coronavirus outbreak looming, says city's leader

    Carrie Lam urges people to stay indoors and says hospital system could face 'collapse'

  9. Hong Kong suspends extradition bill

    Protest leaders say that's not enough and will press ahead with a rally on Sunday

  10. Hong Kong protests: armed mob violence leaves city in shock

    Dozens of masked men storm a train station and assault pro-democracy protesters

  11. Hong Kong protests: Airport cancels flights as thousands occupy

    Thousands of anti-government protesters have occupied the terminal and caused disruption

  12. Hong Kong protests disrupt airport for second day

    Some anti-government protesters deliberately block access to the departure gates

  13. Hong Kong protestors warned they could be jailed for life

    Hong Kong airport returning to normal after violent clashes

  14. Hong Kong protesters demonstrate against extradition bill

    Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Hong Kong against the proposals

  15. Hong Kong postpones elections by year due to 'virus concerns'

    Government says delay in parliamentary elections is due to rise in Covid-19 infections

  16. Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Protesters arrested as they run from campus

    Skirmishes continue between protestors and police in Hong Kong

  17. Hong Kong passes tough security law

    Authorities say Article 23 is necessary for stability

  18. Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai testifies for first time

    Apple Daily founder denies foreign collusion in landmark trial

  19. Hong Kong man guilty in first national security law trial

    More than one hundred people have been arrested under the law

  20. Hong Kong leader to withdraw extradition bill

    Carrie Lam says she will withdraw the highly controversial bill which triggered protests

  21. Hong Kong leader says extradition bill 'is dead'

    But Carrie Lam stops short of saying it has been fully withdrawn

  22. Hong Kong leader dismisses concerns over security law

    Carrie Lam says the new law proposed by China will protect the law-abiding majority

  23. Hong Kong leader criticises 'organised riots'

    Activists tried to storm government buildings

  24. Hong Kong imposes new quarantine rules over virus

    Anyone caught flouting the rules faces a prison sentence

  25. Hong Kong hospital workers call for border with China to be closed to halt spread of new coronavirus

    Health workers threaten to strike from Monday unless checkpoints are closed.

  26. Hong Kong fire kills at least 128 people

    Officials say alarms were defective in the Hong Kong tower blocks engulfed by fire

  27. Hong Kong faces travel chaos amid city-wide strike

    Hong Kong protests: Travel chaos on day of 'city-wide strike'

  28. Hong Kong elections: Carrie Lam promises 'open mind' after election

    Local elections saw massive gains by pro-democracy candidates

  29. Hong Kong court jails Jimmy Lai for 20 years

    Tycoon Jimmy Lai jailed in Hong Kong for colluding with foreign forces

  30. Hong Kong bars 12 opposition candidates from election

    Authorities have disqualified the pro-democracy candidates, deepening political tensions

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