Protesters March As New Hong Kong Leader Is Sworn In

The demonstrations reflected concerns that the new chief executive, Leung Chun-ying, may roll back some of the city’s cherished civil liberties.

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    On May 8, hundreds of protesters, mostly migrant ... incumbent broadcaster’s bid to block new TV licenses On March 13, Hong Kong’s High Court
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    by Bertha Henson The red balloons were replaced by placards emblazoned with angry slogans. Young smiling faces were replaced by older ones, sterner-looking. No ...
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