Tag: Hong Kong
Application Opens for Habitat Young Leaders Build Advocacy Grants
Kathmandu, October 9, 2018: Habitat for Humanity are calling for applications for Habitat Young Leaders Build Advocacy Grant’s campaign. The youth organizations, active groups and...
Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters set to return
1 February 2015: Pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong plan to take to the streets for their first big rally since mass protests last year.
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Hong Kong protesters given Thursday deadline to clear sites
HONG KONG, December 9 2014:Â Hong Kong's High Court has ordered the main protest sites that have choked the financial city for more than two...
Hong Kong ‘Occupy’ leaders surrender as pro-democracy protests appear to wither
HONG KONG, December 3 2014:Â Leaders of Hong Kong's Occupy Central movement surrendered to police on Wednesday for their role in democracy protests that the...
Protest founders poised to surrender in Hong Kong
By Kahon Chan and Luis Liu
 Hong Kong,3 Dec 2014:Two academics and a pastor who conceived the "Occupy Central" campaign in Hong Kong will...
Hong Kong Protest Leader Joshua Wong Begins Hunger Strike
Hongkong, 2 December, 2014: Hong Kong's teenage protest leader Joshua Wong has begun a hunger strike with two other protesters in his latest attempt...
Hong Kong student leaders arrested as police move on protest site
HONG KONG, November 26 2014:Â Hong Kong police on Wednesday arrested Joshua Wong and Lester Shum, two of the student leaders at the heart of...
Aizaz and Anas Khan take Hong Kong across the Line
COLOMBO, November 24 2014:Â Aizaz Khan's 21*(28) and T20 debutant Anas Khan's 21(31) takes Hong Kong 1-0 up in the series against Nepal after the...
Kami’s 40 take Nepal above 70
COLOMBO, November 24 2014:Â Sompal Kami scored a 31 ball 40 to take Nepal to what can be called a not-so embarrassing total. Before Kami...
Nepal in trouble during the first inning against Hong Kong
COLOMBO, November 24 2014:Â Nepal is playing Hong Kong in the 4th T20 of the 5 match series against Hong Kong in Sri Lanka. Hong...
Hong Kong authorities clearing part of Admiralty protest site
18 November 2014: Court bailiffs in Hong Kong are clearing out a protest site near government offices after the high court granted an injunction.
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Hong Kong student protest leaders plan Beijing visit on Saturday
HONG KONG, November 14 2014:Â Three Hong Kong student leaders plan to take their fight for greater democracy to Beijing on Saturday as frustration grows...
Hong Kong protesters told to clear streets or risk arrest
HONG KONG, November 11 2014:Â Hong Kong's acting chief executive on Tuesday called on pro-democracy protesters to clear sites they have occupied for more than...
Hong Kong students fine-tune plan to take democracy call to Beijing
HONG KONG, November 5 2014:Â Students calling for full democracy for Chinese-ruled Hong Kong are hoping to take their protest to Communist Party rulers in...
British banker charged with murder in bloody killings at Hong Kong...
Hong Kong, 3 Nov, 2014Â :A British banker is facing murder charges in Hong Kong over the killing of two women in an upscale apartment...
China could ‘punish’ Hong Kong over protests, says ex-HK central bank...
HONG KONG, October 29 2014:Â A member of China's central bank's advisory body warned on Wednesday that Beijing will punish Hong Kong if pro-democracy protests...
Nine out of ten Hong Kong activists say will fight on...
Hong Kong, October 29 2014:Â Nearly nine out of 10 Hong Kong protesters say they are ready to stay on the streets for more than...
Hong Kong Crisis Deepens After Weekend Clashes, Talks Set For Tuesday
Oct 20,2014:Â Â A deepening sense of impasse gripped Hong Kong on Monday as pro-democracy protests entered their fourth week, with the government having limited options...
Hong Kong street clashes erupt despite imminent talks
HONG KONG (Reuters), 19 October 2014 - Violent clashes erupted in Hong Kong early on Sunday for a second night, deepening a sense of...
Hong Kong police clear more protest sites
HongKong, 17 October 2014: Police in Hong Kong have moved in to clear a pro-democracy protest site in the Mong Kok area of the...
Hong Kong leader hopes for fresh talks after night of clashes
HONG KONG (Reuters) 16 October 2014 - Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying sought to defuse tension with pro-democracy protesters on Thursday, saying he hopes...
Hong Kong Leader Denied To Resign; Protesters Surrounds Government Buildings
Hong Kong, October 2: The authorities of Hong Kong advocated mass of  pro-democracy protesters to open blockade of city center on Thursday. Any further attempt...