Viewpoints

Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying may have tried to prevent Johannes Chan Man-mun, former dean of the Hong Kong University (HKU) Faculty of Law, from being elected pro vice-chancellor of the university.

Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying was supposed to appease Hongkongers in his policy address. Instead, he left them up in arms.

When Chinese leader Xi Jinping was in Macau for the 15th anniversary of the territory’s return to China last week, he rehashed a familiar refrain.

Daily snippets of the latest political developments and quirky news in Hong Kong.

Reminisce the key moments of the Umbrella Movement’s occupation phase.

Hongkongers believe there is no excuse for the violence meted out by the Hong Kong police during the Umbrella protests.

As the Hong Kong government continues to clear democracy protesters from the streets, drawing the world’s attention to the Umbrella Movement, Beijing faces the problem of how to handle the anger in Hong Kong over the denial of universal suffrage.

Overseas investors are in need of accurate reporting on China’s economic and political situation, and they aren’t getting it from media controlled by the Chinese regime.

The executive director of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation warns in an interview with Epoch Times of the importance of remembering the crimes of communism for avoiding that ideology’s spread today.

The Chinese regime has been trying to suppress Hong Kong’s student-led pro-democracy movement using many of the same scare tactics the regime has always used to control mainland Chinese citizens.

Ben Hedges returning to his birthplace, Hong Kong, after seeing images of the student protests on televisions in order to find out what exactly has happened to Hong Kong since it was handed over to the Chinese regime in 1997.

The Chinese regime’s military has a listening station on Hong Kong’s Tai Mo Mountain that is likely being used to monitor phone calls, Wi-Fi traffic, and the personal emails of people in Hong Kong.

After being denied entry into China, pro-democracy student protesters invite Premier Li Keqiang to Hong Kong.

Mirana May Szeto, an assistant professor in comparative literature at the University of Hong Kong, spoke about her impressions of the occupied area around Admiralty in Hong Kong, at a recent forum held at Hong Kong University.

No one is sure of the end game for Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters, who have taken over key streets here—but promises by the government, or extraordinary intervention by the Xi Jinping regime, might do it.

I'll never forget this 5th November in Mong Kok, Hong Kong: Protesters being slammed, beaten, pepper sprayed. It was trench warfare and we found ourselves on the frontline.

The Occupy Central Action did not take place according to the original plan of its leaders and organizers, says Albert Ho.