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Author Archives: Samuel Tan

Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Another citywide strike in Hong Kong coming up

by Samuel Tan August 29, 2019February 18, 2020

More than a dozen industries have threatened to call a strike for next Monday and Tuesday to push the Hong Kong government to reply to the five demands of protesters by Saturday, the end of the month. The protesters’ five demands have come from the anti-extradition bill movement in Hong Kong over the past two […]

Posted inChina, Hong Kong

HK protesters accuse police of sexual assault

by Samuel Tan August 29, 2019February 18, 2020
Cathay Pacific Airbus A330Photo: iStockphoto
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Protest at Cathay Pacific over sackings

by Samuel Tan August 28, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Lam’s plan to use colonial-era law criticized

by Samuel Tan August 28, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Child protester hospitalized after arrest

by Samuel Tan August 28, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Hong Kong protester speaks to the media

by Samuel Tan August 27, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Top figures urge Lam to make concessions

by Samuel Tan August 27, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

A gunshot, water cannons and vandalism in HK

by Samuel Tan August 26, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong

Detained British consulate man returns to HK

by Samuel Tan August 24, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

HK students announce two-week class boycott

by Samuel Tan August 23, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Flights resume at Hong Kong airport after shutdown

by Samuel Tan August 12, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Protesters to target HK airport starting on Friday

by Samuel Tan August 8, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Student journalist injured during clashes in Hong Kong

by Samuel Tan August 6, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

Police deny sexual violence used on female protester

by Samuel Tan August 6, 2019February 18, 2020

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