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Protest in HK (HONG KONG, Jul 2) - This isn't the way it was supposed to be. It's been 17 years since the clock struck midnight on a stormy July 1 and Hong Kong was officially handed back to China after more than 150 years of British colonial rule. Yet the same fears and protestations that accompanied that historic handover... 

(1 Jul) - Tens of thousands of demonstrators poured onto the streets of Hong Kong on Tuesday to protest against Beijing as tensions between pro-democracy activists and the criticism-allergic Communist Party continued to escalate. Carrying banners reading, “We will never surrender” and “Our home, our say,” crowds packed... 

Ruling Communist party expels Xu Caihou, the most senior figure to be snared by Xi Jinping's campaign, to face bribery charges (30 Jun) - A spreading anti-corruption crackdown launched by President Xi Jinping snared its most senior figure yet on Monday when a former top Chinese general was expelled from the ruling Communist...