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Pro-democracy protesters carrying portraits of Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying march to his residence in Hong Kong on October 22, 2014. (REUTERS/Bobby Yip)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 22, 2014 | World
Hong Kong, Reuters—About 200 Hong Kong protesters marched to the home of the city’s Beijing-backed leader on Wednesday to push their case for greater democracy a day after talks between student leaders and senior officials failed to break the deadlock. Others...
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A woman reads on a road barricaded by pro-democracy protesters in the Mongkok district of Hong Kong on October 19, 2014. (AFP PHOTO / ALEX OGLE)
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 19, 2014 | World
Hong Kong, Reuters—Violent clashes erupted in Hong Kong early on Sunday for a second night, deepening a sense of impasse between a government with limited options and a pro-democracy movement increasingly willing to confront police. The worst political crisis in Hong...