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Beijing fears compromise with Hong Kong protesters: US scholar CNA and Staff Reporter 2014-12-07 Protestors set up tents on the street at the occupy zone in Mongkok, Hong Kong, Nov. 9. (File photo/CNS) Chinese authorities fear that giving in to the demands of students in the recent...

Re: China blocks bbc website after video shows hong kong police beating protester Second round of election consultation 'soon after Occupy ends' After student leader gives up his hunger strike, democracy debate poised to move from streets with second round of 2017 election discussion...

Re: China blocks bbc website after video shows hong kong police beating protester Protesters must abandon fantasy of a 'Hong Kong race' free from the mainland Regina Ip says the Occupy protesters who are in effect demanding self-rule - rather than democracy - have been misled by the years of...

Cash pours in as 'millions' donated to police over Occupy Internal as well as public support for officers dealing with Occupy protests expressed in cash, with panel to decide how to spend it PUBLISHED : Sunday, 07 December, 2014, 2:20am UPDATED : Sunday, 07 December, 2014, 2:20am Samuel Chan...

Re: UN supports HK protestors!!! Hong Kong student activist Joshua Wong gives up on hunger strike after five days PUBLISHED : Saturday, 06 December, 2014, 4:07pm UPDATED : Saturday, 06 December, 2014, 4:33pm Jennifer Ngo and Joyce Ng Joshua Wong. Photo: Dickson Lee Hong Kong student...

Re: UN supports HK protestors!!! CY Leung rejects calls to meet student hunger strikers Chief executive insists students must first agree to play by Beijing's rules PUBLISHED : Saturday, 06 December, 2014, 1:40am UPDATED : Saturday, 06 December, 2014, 3:37pm Chris Lau and Stuart Lau...

Re: UN supports HK protestors!!! Row continues as driver insists US photographer ‘scratched’ car bonnet during Occupy protests PUBLISHED : Saturday, 06 December, 2014, 1:40am UPDATED : Saturday, 06 December, 2014, 10:35am Chris Lau [email protected] Paula Bronstein stands on the car in...

Re: UN supports HK protestors!!! Protest movement need not get bogged down by defeatism Stephen Vines says officials now know a fake democracy will be rejected PUBLISHED : Friday, 05 December, 2014, 1:28pm UPDATED : Friday, 05 December, 2014, 1:28pm Stephen Vines If the umbrella movement...

Re: UN supports HK protestors!!! Pro-Beijing lawmakers vow to set up talks between CY Leung and student hunger strikers PUBLISHED : Friday, 05 December, 2014, 12:51pm UPDATED : Friday, 05 December, 2014, 9:57pm Chris Lau [email protected] Joshua Wong has called for pro-establishment...

Re: UN supports HK protestors!!! High Court judge’s refusal to stall injunction gives green light for Admiralty clearance Police poised to move in as early as Wednesday as Leung Chun-ying hints at an all-out clearance PUBLISHED : Friday, 05 December, 2014, 12:07pm UPDATED : Saturday, 06...

Joshua Wong shows signs of weakness as hunger strike enters fourth day PUBLISHED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 11:12am UPDATED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 11:50am Chris Lau and Jennifer Ngo Joshua Wong appeared weak and needed help to walk to the toilet on Thursday. Photo: Dickson Lee...

As Occupy spins out of control, the endgame requires a voluntary retreat PUBLISHED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 3:31am UPDATED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 9:06am SCMP Editorial (From left) Occupy Central co-founders Chu Yiu-ming, Benny Tai, Chan Kin-man, Cardinal Joseph Zen and social...

PUBLISHED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 3:31am UPDATED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 3:31am Talking past each other on injustice in Hong Kong Alex Lo [email protected] Benny Tai has repeatedly cited "injustice" as the reason for the need to take action. Photo: AFP Some people argue...

Officials to speed up clearance of protest sites after Admiralty clashes, source says PUBLISHED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 12:50am UPDATED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 12:50am Gary Cheung [email protected] Police clear pro-democracy protesters from Lung Wo Road. Photo: EPA The...

Police manual encourages officers to think twice, at least, before action PUBLISHED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 12:50am UPDATED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 12:50am Samuel Chan, Timmy Sung and Tony Cheung The Occupy trio are mocked by opponents. Photo: Dickson Lee The police force...

Hong Kong group, including medical volunteers, calls for probe into police violence in Admiralty and Mong Kok PUBLISHED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 12:50am UPDATED : Thursday, 04 December, 2014, 12:50am Jennifer Ngo and Ernest Kao Medical volunteers, parents, academics and clergy condemn...

Re: China blocks bbc website after video shows hong kong police beating protester Occupy looks beyond protest sites after violent crackdown on siege Student leader says recent siege of Chief Executive's Office was a failure, and that the movement is looking beyond protest sites PUBLISHED ...

Hongkongers will better understand democratic rights after Occupy protests: Li Fei PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 03 December, 2014, 9:54pm UPDATED : Wednesday, 03 December, 2014, 10:46pm Staff Reporter Li Fei in a visit to Hong Kong in September. Photo: Sam Tsang Hongkongers will have a better...

Re: China blocks bbc website after video shows hong kong police beating protester Hong Kong's rule of law has passed the Occupy test - so far Cliff Buddle says though tested by the illegal Occupy protests and related infractions, the rule of law remains intact in Hong Kong. In fact, it is all...

Re: China blocks bbc website after video shows hong kong police beating protester Low mainland demand and Occupy protests dampen Hong Kong’s economic outlook: survey Survey reveals purchasing managers' index contracted for the fourth month in a row PUBLISHED : Wednesday, 03 December, 2014...