Occupy Central
Occupy Central Is Not Like Previous Protest Movements
The Hong Kong pro-democracy protests borrow from a global language of dissent, but are reflective of the very specific politics and history of the administrative region.
Hong Kong's Massive Pro-Democracy Demonstrations Are Only Expected to Grow
Protesters are still streaming into the streets of Hong Kong in the city's largest mass demonstration in years, posing the biggest challenge to Beijing since Tiananmen.
This Just In: Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protests
Hong Kong's business district was brought to a standstill by tens of thousand of pro-democracy protestors who defied police orders to disperse.
On the Ground at Hong Kong’s Occupy Central Protests
Following a full week of student strikes, an estimated 200,000 protestors poured into the city’s financial district surrounding government buildings to demand democracy.
Police Fire Tear Gas as Occupy Central Protests Take Over Hong Kong
Tens of thousands of pro-democracy protesters have overwhelmed the streets of Hong Kong, clashing with police firing tear gas canisters and squirting pepper spray.
Riot Police Clash With Students Protesting for Democracy in Hong Kong
At least 34 people were injured after police used pepper spray and riot shields to drive back demonstrators occupying Hong Kong's government headquarters.
Hong Kong Democracy Supporters Rail Against China's Plans to Restrict Free Elections
Beijing faces increasing opposition from lawmakers and pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong over its election reform announcement.