In the November 2024 FRONTLINE documentary China, the U.S. & the Rise of Xi Jinping, exiled pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok described the price she had paid for opposing Chinese President Xi ...

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As new pro-democracy groups were on the rise, the party’s influence dwindled. That became more obvious after the emergence of younger politicians, including pro-Hong Kong independence activists ...

Police in Hong Kong have arrested the father and brother of US-based pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok for allegedly helping with her finances, according to media reports. It is the first time the ...

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US, UK condemn Hong Kong arrests of democracy advocates The United States condemned the arrests of at least 14 veteran pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong on charges of joining massive anti ...

HONG KONG (AP) — When Yeung Sum co-founded the city's largest pro-democracy party more than 30 years ago, he knew building a democratic Hong Kong would be a “difficult dream." Still, it was ...