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Thirty-five years ago, Wang Dan was number one on China's most-wanted list. The student leader, who headed months of mass protests at Beijing's Tiananmen Square, was arrested after the army violently removed the demonstrators and spent years in jail. Now living in exile in the US, he reflects on how…

Events marking 35 years since troops ended peaceful protest with deadly violence are banned in China and Hong Kong

Recent convictions of pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong under national security law raise concerns. U.S. plans visa restrictions, calls for release of a...

US says 14 protesters have been jailed for ‘peacefully participating in political activities’ that should have been allowed

Fourteen prominent pro-democracy activists have been found guilty in a landmark subversion trial in Hong Kong. They were among the 47 opposition figures arrested under the Beijing-imposed National Security Law and charged with trying to overthrow the government by organising an unofficial primary for the 2020 legislative election. While Beijing…

The United States has expressed its deep concerns about the convictions of 14 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong under a Beijing-imposed national security law

Foreign governments expressed concern and activist groups condemned Thursday's convictions of 14 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong

Hong Kong activist Chan Po-ying became one of the city's only pro-democracy voices after her prominent husband's arrest in 2021, refusing to give up the struggle they had waged together for decades.

Hong Kong convicts 14 pro-democracy activists for subversion under national security law, raising concerns about civil liberties and political repression.