A former student leader of the 2014 Occupy movement, Wong had been grilled on his party Demosisto’s founding mission to strive for Hong Kong’s “self-determination”. The party had also ...

Among them are three prominent activists, seen as figureheads of Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement. They could be jailed for up to seven years for their part in the "Umbrella Movement" protests ...

A 27-year-old Hong Kong resident, Chu Kai-pong, was sentenced to 14 months in prison on for wearing a pro-democracy slogan ...

Lagon argues that democracy in Hong Kong is reaching a pivotal moment and the United States and other nations must join in supporting the aspirations of the people of Hong Kong.

The Umbrella Movement: Civil Resistance and Contentious Space in Hong Kong offers an informed analysis of the political future of Hong Kong and its relations with the authoritarian sovereignty as well ...

The pro-democracy protest that occupied parts of central Hong Kong for 79 days became known as the Umbrella Movement. Five years later, umbrellas were out in force again on Wednesday as thousands ...

On a blue-sky September day almost exactly five years ago, I stood on the steps of the U.S. Capitol and shook the hand of a ...

The nine activists were found guilty earlier this month over their involvement in the "Umbrella Movement". Demonstrators paralysed Hong Kong in 2014 when they demanded the right for the territory ...

While Jimmy Lai might be China's public enemy number one in Hong Kong, Law could hold the overseas title. In college, he was one of the main leaders of the city's 2014 Umbrella Movement protests ...

Many Hong Kong netizens suspect ... poses with a yellow umbrella, and smiles. One netizen remarked: “The anti-extradition law movement really made me rethink Koreans.” K-pop band TXT know ...

Joshua Wong, the face of the Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong three years ago, led a group of young protesters during the visit of President Xi Jinping. Some recent works by local artists are more ...