World Jul 22 Hong Kong crisis escalates after mob attack on protesters An overnight attack by white-clad assailants apparently targeting pro-democracy protesters raised tensions to new levels in Hong Kong on Monday as China harshly criticized the weekend demonstration, saying "central authority cannot be challenged.
World Jul 15 Hong Kong lawmakers urge dialogue after Sunday clashes The demonstration Sunday in Hong Kong's Sha Tin district was peaceful for most of the day, but fights broke out when police started clearing streets after nightfall.
World Jul 13 Clashes erupt as Hong Kong protest targets Chinese traders Several thousand people marched in Hong Kong on Saturday against traders from mainland China in what is fast becoming a summer of unrest in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory.