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Prominent pro-democracy camp politician and activist Nathan Law confirms he has safely fled Hong Kong, following the passage of a new national security law by China. He did not disclose which country he had fled to.
2020-07-2

The government of Hong Kong bans the pro-independence localist party Hong Kong National Party.
2018-09-24

Prominent Chinese dissident and Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo dies.
2017-07-13

Carrie Lam is sworn in as the first female Chief Executive of Hong Kong by Chinese Communist Party general secretary Xi Jinping amid protests against the 20th anniversary of the transfer of sovereignty to China.
2017-07-1

Protests mark the 20th anniversary of the transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong to China from the United Kingdom alongside the arrival of China's paramount leader Xi Jinping.
2017-06-29

Violent clashes between police and protesters occur in central Hong Kong as protesters attempt to barricade a major road.
2014-10-15

228 people are arrested during a large demonstration in Hong Kong amid frustration with government policies and rising property prices.
2011-07-2

Hundreds of people march in Hong Kong to demand the release of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo ahead of the Nobel Prize ceremony on Friday.
2010-12-5