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September 29, 2014
China
What Beijing Should Do About Hong Kong
Hong Kong is not Beijing, 2014 is not 1989, and Civic Square is not Tiananmen Square. Still, the images of tens of thousands of Hong Kong Chinese demonstrating in the streets for democratic reform ca…
February 4, 2005
China
CHINA: Beijing-Hong Kong Tensions
This publication is now archived. What’s the source of current tensions between Beijing and democracy activists in Hong Kong?Hong Kong democracy advocates have been lobbying Beijing to allow greater …
November 19, 2014
Hong Kong
The Umbrella Movement: A Pivotal Moment for Democracy in Hong Kong
Testifying before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, Mark P. Lagon argues that democracy in Hong Kong is reaching a pivotal moment and the United States and other nations must join in s…
October 6, 2014
Politics and Government
The U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong: Part of a Trend of Weakness on Democracy
As protests have mounted in Hong Kong, with a possible violent resolution in sight, the U.S. Consulate in the SAR has done little more than issue tepid statements on the demonstrations, which had bee…
January 25, 2012
China
China, Hong Kong and Taiwan: Running Dogs, Democracy, and More
Kong Qingdong has gone viral. The Peking University professor of literature and descendant of Confucius has become an overnight celebrity with his televised rant against Hong Kong. In a televised int…
