Equity, lease arrangements for $800 million deep-sea transshipment hub should be finalized by May 2016
While aid agencies say instances of female genital mutilation have declined significantly in the country, many fear political instability may reverse trend
In the best traditions of sports diplomacy, players came together at a women’s seven-aside soccer tournament in Berlin, Germany this past weekend
From sculpture and installation art to origami and animation, the democracy campaign has unleashed a wave of creative protest
Protesters and politicians pause Tuesday to reflect back - and discuss the way forward
The move comes as pro-Beijing factions ramp up their opposition to the occupation
Protest leaders organize referendum on direction of their campaign for universal suffrage, to be held Sunday at the main downtown protest site
Activists on street worry first round of talks has widened gulf between government and pro-democracy protesters
After days of violent clashes between police and pro-democracy activists, so-called 'Umbrella Movement' enters a potentially pivotal week with first direct talks with government on Tuesday
Hundreds of Hong Kong police staged a dawn raid on one of the key sites occupied by pro-democracy protesters
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying says he is open to discussing universal suffrage, but will not consider overturning Beijing's decision to vet candidates for territory's 2017 vote
Crowds of protesters, some sobbing, exchange words with police but do not try to stop the operation
Police in Hong Kong are for a second day trying to remove barricades set up by pro-democracy protesters
A look at some of those whose presence will be felt when talks between the government and protesters finally get under way
An increasing body of evidence suggests Hong Kong and Chinese authorities are turning to data mining to try to thwart the protesters
Activists say they worry that riot police will use force to clear the streets, but insist no ultimatums will deter them from continuing their peaceful protests
The official China National Tourism Administration is barring mainland tour groups from traveling to Hong Kong
Support for the protesters is widespread, but small and medium-sized enterprises are already beginning to hurt
Some tourists tell VOA they find protesters inspiring and thank them for their 'democratic activities'
Beijing commented Tuesday that the protest constitutes 'an illegal assembly' and the central government supports the Hong Kong government in dealing with the situation
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