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Tag: Pro-democracy Activists

Posted inHong Kong

Joshua Wong joins Hongkongers on ‘subversion’ charges

by Jerome Taylor January 7, 2021January 8, 2021

Jailed dissident Joshua Wong Thursday joined the ranks of Hong Kong democracy figures arrested under a new security law as the United States threatened fresh sanctions in response to Beijing’s mounting crackdown in the finance hub. More than 1,000 police officers detained 53 prominent figures – including a US citizen – in dawn raids Wednesday […]

Posted inHong Kong

Nine arrested for helping HK speedboat fugitives

by AT Contributor October 10, 2020October 10, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong, United States, World

HK ‘pro-democracy’ protests counterproductive

by Ken Moak December 20, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Vietnam

Repression and abuse behind Vietnam’s peace facade

by David Hutt February 28, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, European Union, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Is Facebook helping Vietnam suppress online dissent?

by David Hutt June 2, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, World

China pledges friendship with Taiwan amid tensions over US bill

by Reuters March 3, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, Hong Kong, Thailand

Choked to death: free speech in grip of Thailand’s strongmen

by Chavalit Likitvivatanavong February 15, 2018
Posted inBeijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, World

China’s boasts about May’s avoidance of rights issues miss the point

by Xuan Loc Doan February 7, 2018
Posted inAT Finance, China, European Union, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

The Vietnam Trump refuses to see

by David Hutt November 10, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, India, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Philippines, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

US-Vietnam still in a tentative embrace

by David Hutt November 8, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong

Former govt info officer joins the rush – to sell insurance

by Ben Kwok September 1, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

High Court disqualifies four pro-democracy lawmakers

by Asia Times staff July 14, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inChina, European Union, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Closer Canada-China economic ties would benefit both

by Ken Moak July 3, 2017July 3, 2017
Posted inAT Finance, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore

Macau vs Hong Kong, a tale of two cities in black and white

by Kent Ewing May 15, 2017May 31, 2017
Posted inAustralia, Beijing, China, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Oceania, World

New Zealand scraps meeting with Hong Kong democracy veterans

by Reuters October 21, 2016February 18, 2020

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