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Prominent Hong Kong democracy activists partially win bid to quash convictions over 2019 protest
FILE - Jimmy Lai walks through the Stanley prison in Hong Kong, on July 28, 2023. Seven of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy advocates, including Lai and the city’s legal icons, partially won their bid to quash their convictions on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, over their roles in one of the biggest pro-democracy protests in 2019.(AP Photo/Louise Delmotte, File)
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Hong Kong officials rebut criticism of police entry for World Police and Fire Games in Winnipeg
Police patrol in the Causeway Bay shopping district of Hong Kong on June 4, 2023, close to the venue where Hong Kong people traditionally gather annually to mourn the victims of China's Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 which the authorities have banned and vowed to stamp out any protests on the anniversary on June 4. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP) (Photo by PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hong Kong’s crackdowns only make it harder to revive its economy
Frank Ching
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Dissidents decry Hong Kong officers’ presence at World Police and Fire Games in Winnipeg
Police patrol in the Causeway Bay shopping district of Hong Kong on June 4, 2023, close to the venue where Hong Kong people traditionally gather annually to mourn the victims of China's Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989 which the authorities have banned and vowed to stamp out any protests on the anniversary on June 4. (Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP) (Photo by PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images)
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Preserving Bruce Lee’s legacy in Hong Kong
A statue of the martial artist and actor Bruce Lee is silhouetted against the skyline on the Avenue of Stars attraction near the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront, in Hong Kong, China June 28, 2023. Fifty years after the death of Bruce Lee, who galvanised the imaginations of generations of young people worldwide with feats of kung fu immortalised on screen, it sometimes seems as if his legacy of the martial art he practiced is fading in Hong Kong. The swift pace of life in one of the world's most expensive cities often conflicts with the time and effort required to master the traditional martial art, while soaring rents make it tough to set up schools. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu SEARCH "SIU BRUCE LEE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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Discovery of whale carcass in Hong Kong sparks anger over the potential damage done by sightseers
The carcass of a Bryde's Whale is seen floating belly up in Hong Kong's eastern waters, after being reported to authorities, in Hong Kong, China, July 31, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
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Hong Kong court rejects government-requested ban on protest song ‘Glory to Hong Kong’
Local residents sing a theme song written by protesters "Glory be to thee" at a shopping mall in Hong Kong on Sept. 11, 2019.
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It’s time for Beverley McLachlin to quit Hong Kong’s high court
The Editorial Board
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Canadian couple spend honeymoon raising awareness about democracy in Hong Kong
Parkie Li and his wife with their handmade statue
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Beijing is extending its draconian laws beyond its borders
Irwin Cotler and Noah Lew
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Twenty-five years ago, Kai Tak Airport gave Hong Kong a feeling of excitement in the air
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Hong Kong changes law to slash directly elected council seats, undermining democratic challenges
A banner (L) showing Kowloon City district council member Starry Lee is seen in the To Kwa Wan district of Hong Kong on July 6, 2023. Hong Kong's legislature voted unanimously on July 6 to cut the number of elected seats in local councils, a move meant to prevent opposition figures from repeating their landslide win in 2019. (Photo by ISAAC LAWRENCE / AFP) (Photo by ISAAC LAWRENCE/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hong Kong democracy activist in Vancouver, B.C., has bounty issued for arrest
Hong Kong democracy activist Elmer Yuen shows his Hong Kong passport during an interview in Vancouver on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. The Hong Kong government has offered a $170,000 reward for Yuen's arrest, accusing him of national security offences.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nono Shen
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Canadian-born Hong Kong dissident Dennis Kwok, targeted with bounty, urges Ottawa to end extradition treaty
(FILES) Pro-democracy lawmaker Dennis Kwok answers questions from the media outside the High Court in Hong Kong on October 31, 2019. Hong Kong's leader called on eight overseas activists, including Dennis Kwok, to turn themselves in on July 4, 2023 a day after police put out bounties on them for violating the city's national security law. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) (Photo by PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images)
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Hong Kong police offer rewards for arrests of eight pro-democracy activists who live abroad
FILE - Hong Kong activist Nathan Law takes part in a protest during a meeting of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi with Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, in Rome, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. Hong Kong police on Monday, July 3, 2023, accused eight self-exiled pro-democracy activists, including Nathan Law, of violating the territory's tough National Security Law and offered rewards of 1 million Hong Kong dollars ($127,600) each for information leading to their arrests. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini, File)
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Hong Kong police issue arrest warrants for eight overseas activists
FILE - In this Sept. 1, 2020, file photo, Hong Kong activist Nathan Law, center, takes part in a protest during the visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Berlin, Germany. Hong Kong police on Monday, July 3, 2023, accused eight self-exiled pro-democracy activists, including Nathan Law, of violating the territory's tough National Security Law and offered rewards of 1 million Hong Kong dollars ($127,600) each for information leading to their arrests. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber, File)
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Unlicensed Hong Kong radio station that hosted many pro-democracy guests goes off air after 18 years
"The Bull" Tsang Kin-shing, center, founder of Hong Kong's pro-democracy Citizens' Radio station, along with radio's guests, speaks to the press prior to the radio's last broadcast in Hong Kong, Friday, June 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)
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Hong Kong pro-democracy radio closes in face of ‘dangerous’ pressure
FILE PHOTO: An antenna is set up on a street in Hong Kong's Mongkok shopping district as pro-democracy activists Leung Kwok-hung (2nd L) and Tsang Kin-shing (R), a host at Citizens' Radio, along with pro-democracy lawmakers Emily Lau (3rd R) and Lee Wing-tat (4th R), take part in a broadcast despite a government warning January 10, 2008. The banner at the back reads, "I need universal suffrage." REUTERS/Bobby Yip/File Photo
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The Hong Kong Ballet embraces its local identity, amidst a city in flux
Canadian dancer Jessica Burrows performs in The Nutcracker by the Hong Kong Ballet in December 2021.
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Investors shelve China assets before bigger stimulus
An investor looks at screens showing stock market movements at a securities company in Nanjing in China's eastern Jiangsu province on July 6, 2020.
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