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Comment: Hong Kong protests remarkable for lack of deaths
Comment: Beijing will ultimately crush the protests no matter how much damage it does.
Hong Kong protester shot as China marks its 70th anniversary
Hong Kong protester shot at close range in fearsome escalation of violence.
Activists slam Hong Kong police warning of holiday violence
Warning labelled 'Chinese propaganda at play' as China readies to celebrate National Day.
Hong Kong protesters target key anniversaries
Police moved to quickly clear protesters with tear gas and water cannons.
Hong Kong protests: Black ops, violence - and singing your own song
New anthem brings protesters together; pro-government black ops on the rise
Hong Kong protesters, police face off in renewed clashes
Hong Kong is in the fourth month of sometimes violent protests that occur every weekend.
How China unleashed Twitter trolls to discredit Hong Kong's protesters
New York Times: Twitter removed nearly 1000 accounts aimed at undermining protests.
Social media enabled Hong Kong protests and now hobbles their success
New York Times: Building a movement was easier than negotiating a compromise.
'Doomed to fail': Hong Kong's 'hopeless' last stand has begun
The battle for Hong Kong has entered a dangerous new phase.
Liam Dann: A strange and interesting time to be in Hong Kong
In Hong Kong business leaders are still trying to focus on strategic commercial goals.
Rioting 'worse than SARS' as HK visitor numbers halve
Hong Kong has seen its worst downturn in visitor numbers since the 2003 SARS outbreak.
She's a Hong Kong protester. Her husband is a cop. It's complicated
New York Times: Protests have driven a wedge into the homes of some in Hong Kong.
Keith Ng in Hong Kong: Police losing control of protests
Hong Kong Police lose control as public anger mounts
Hong Kong protesters call on Trump to 'liberate' the city
Protesters waves American flags and sang the Star Spangled Banner.
Major breakthrough in Hong Kong: Lam to withdraw extradition bill
Carrie Lam said incidents in recent months have "shocked and saddened people".
Why Cathay Pacific is stepping up checks on safety gear
More checks on safety equipment for airline which flies to New Zealand daily.
Hong Kong students begin school year with gas masks and boycotts
New York Times: Govt hoped when school went back the protests would come to an end.
'The end is coming': China's 'bloody' warning for Hong Kong
Experts are pinpointing the exact day China is likely to run out of patience.
Sandwiches and barricades: Herald journalist reports from Hong Kong protests
Protest in Hong Kong hit turning point as government tries to contain leaderless movement.
In Hong Kong, playing tennis with tear-gas grenades
New York Times: "If we die, well, we were going to die anyway."
Hong Kong leader recorded saying she 'would resign if she could'
Carrie Lam was heard saying she caused the havoc in Hong Kong and it was "unforgivable".
Water cannon trucks deployed in Hong Kong as demonstrators clash with police
Police attempt to identify protesters with trucks firing blue water.
Hong Kong democracy activists get bail
Joshua Wong and another core member of a pro-democracy group were granted bail.
City on edge: Photos from Hong Kong's summer of protest
New York Times: Some of the most powerful images from the past 80 days.
Show of force: China sends squad of tanks through Hong Kong
The Chinese government says it's part of a routine patrol and handover of personnel.
In Hong Kong, life goes on (despite the whiff of tear gas)
New York Times: Most have never seen anything like it. But the city hasn't come to a halt.
In Hong Kong, protest photo evokes memories of Tiananmen era
New York Times: Photo of unarmed protester brings back memories of 1989.
Hong Kong police deploy water cannons on protesters
Violence has returned to the protests in Hong Kong for the first time in months.
Comment: 'Deadly' China warning we're all ignoring
Comment: Major crisis is looming, but the rest of the world seems intent on looking away.
Hong Kong protests take violent turn again
Protesters threw bricks and petrol bombs at police, who responded with tear gas.
Hong Kong 'no longer the same': Kiwis consider coming home
It's not just Barfoot's clients either: agents and their friends are drawn here too.
YouTube disables 210 channels used to smear Hong Kong protests
New York Times: The site was used to spread disinformation about the mass protests.
Blessing at Ninety Mile Beach meth site
Drug smugglers trampled on mana of sacred beach and local iwi, Far North's top cop says.
