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Thousands rally as Hong Kong braces for democracy

June 21, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Kelvin Chan Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Thousands of people, many holding yellow umbrellas, marched in Hong Kong on Sunday to urge lawmakers to vote down Beijing-backed election reforms that sparked huge street protests last year, although the turnout was lower than organizers had expected. With a crucial vote on the southern Chinese […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, Associated Press, Beijing, China, Chinese Foreign Ministry, Civil Human Rights Front, Hong Kongers, Hong Lei, Louis Cheung, Vol 34 No 26 | June 20 - June 26, attention

Beijing rejects democracy for next HK leader

September 21, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Kelvin Chan The Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Beijing’s top official in Hong Kong has rejected letting the public nominate candidates to run for leader, in the strongest sign yet from China that it won’t allow the former British colony to freely choose its next leader. Zhang Xiaoming said in an open letter […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Basic Law Hong Kong, Beijing, China, Chinese, HK, Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, Hong Kongers, National People, Vol 32 No 39 | September 21 - September 27, Zhang Xiaoming, letter

Hong Kong police inspect Manila hostage bus

September 2, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — On Aug. 30, Hong Kong forensic experts inspected the bullet-peppered bus in which a hijacker killed eight tourists in Manila last week

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Agrimero Cruz, China, Chinese, Dante Jimenez, Filipino, Hong Kongers, Justice Secretary Leila, Manila Mayor Alfredo Lim, Philippine National Police, Philippines, Vol 29 No 36 | September 4 - September 10

Bodies, survivors of Manila hijack drama head home

August 26, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

MANILA, Philippines — Most survivors of this week’s tragic hostage drama in Manila flew home to Hong Kong on Wednesday, along with the bodies of eight slain tourists

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Alberto Lubang, Bedridden Tracey Wong, Cathay Pacific, Chief Rodolfo Magtibay, China, Donald Tsang, Hong Kongers, Hong Thai Travel Services, Ken Leung, Lau Kong-wah, MANILA, Ming Pao Daily News, Philippine Consulate, Philippine Interior Secretary Jessie Robredo, RTHK, Several Hong Kong, Survivor Amy Ng, Susanna Lau, TV, Vol 29 No 35 | August 28 - September 3

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