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Hong Kong Protesters Clash With Police

By Sam Frizell

Hong Kong's Pro-Democracy Student Protesters Prepare to Visit Beijing

By TIME Staff

Five Best Ideas of the Day: November 7

By The Aspen Institute

Hong Kong Protesters Demand Representation

By Elizabeth Barber / Hong Kong
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Five Best Ideas of the Day: October 23

1. A “13th year” of public education combines the supportive environment of high school with the first year of community college — and more students are staying enrolled.By Rebecca Schuman in Slate2. Imagine drones as...

By The Aspen Institute

What Hong Kong's Poor Are Fighting for

Lower-income groups have a huge stake in democracy protests currently rocking the city

By Helen Regan / Hong Kong

Fighting for the Hong Kong Dream

A TIME editor and lifelong Hong Konger reflects on a turbulent month of protest, backlash — and hope

By Zoher Abdoolcarim

TV Face-Off Dramatizes Gulf

In perhaps the first TV debate of its kind on Chinese soil, young trumps old

By TIME Staff

Hong Kong's Anarchism in Action

There are no leaders, but everything, from the supply tents to the recycling stations, runs just beautifully

By Elizabeth Barber / Hong Kong

U.S. Calls for Probe Into Beating by Hong Kong Police

The attack has stunned many in a city fearful for its freedoms under Chinese sovereignty

By Elizabeth Barber / Hong Kong

Claims of Police Brutality Shock Hong Kong

Police have been caught on video beating up a political activist

By Charlie Campbell

Protesters Lose Ground as Police Clear Barricades

The main protest site is intact, however

By Rishi Iyengar

Student Protesters Prepare for Midterms and for Harder Questions

The city's young demonstrators are keeping up their studies on the barricades, but the big political questions may be harder to answer

By Elizabeth Barber / Hong Kong

Protesters Clash in Hong Kong as Police Remove Barriers

Police swooped in early morning, taking sleeping demonstrators by surprise, with the situation growing more volatile into the afternoon

By Charlie Campbell

Pressure Mounts on Hong Kong's Leader

Democratic lawmakers are also trying to impeach him—and all at a time when thousands of demonstrators are in the streets agitating for more democracy and his ouster

By Elizabeth Barber / Hong Kong

A Tourist's Guide to the Hong Kong Protests

Travelers, families and office workers rub shoulders with students and democracy activists in Hong Kong's city center protest site

By Helen Regan

Huge Hong Kong Rally Called

Battle lines are hardening in the most politically significant protest in China since 1989's Tiananmen Square occupation

By Elizabeth Barber / Hong Kong

Hong Kong Leader Faces Financial Scandal

The controversy over an undeclared $6 million from an Australian company could not have come at a politically worse time

By David Stout

Youth Are Venting Economic as Well as Political Frustration

Stale wage levels, high property prices and business cronyism have angered many turning up at the Occupy Central protests

By Elizabeth Barber / Hong Kong

Tensions Ease as Student Leaders and Government Agree to Talks

Meeting will be held with the Hong Kong government's No. 2 official, Carrie Lam

By Rishi Iyengar / Hong Kong
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