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TEHRAN, Jun 24 - More than 100 people blocked a Hong Kong government building on Monday in protest against proposed legislation allowing extraditions to mainland China that they want scrapped.
News ID: 41090    Publish Date : 2019/06/24

TEHRAN, Jun 22 - Hong Kong protesters have managed to pull off an unlikely victory, forcing the city's Beijing-appointed leader to suspend an extradition bill that would have allowed individuals to be sent to China for trial.
News ID: 40986    Publish Date : 2019/06/22

TEHRAN, Jun 21 - Several hundred mainly student protesters have gathered outside Hong Kong government offices, with some blocking traffic on a major thoroughfare and others occupying the lobby of a government tax office.
News ID: 40944    Publish Date : 2019/06/21

TEHRAN, Jun 19 - Hong Kong does not need meddling by "black hand" Western forces who are trying to destroy its stability, the Chinese government's top diplomat said on Wednesday, after mass protests there against a controversial extradition bill.
News ID: 40886    Publish Date : 2019/06/19

TEHRAN, Jun 17 - Protesters in Hong Kong have gathered outside the office of the city's leader, demanding that she resign for her handling of an unpopular extradition bill.
News ID: 40788    Publish Date : 2019/06/17

TEHRAN, Jun 16 - Thousands of people have gathered outside Taiwan's parliament in solidarity with Hong Kong protesters who are marching against a proposed extradition bill.
News ID: 40742    Publish Date : 2019/06/16

TEHRAN, Jun 15 -Hong Kong has indefinitely suspended a proposed legislation that would allow extradition to mainland China, after days of protests across the city.
News ID: 40705    Publish Date : 2019/06/15

TEHRAN, Jun 14 - China has summoned a U.S. envoy in Beijing to protest what it calls "irresponsible words and deeds" on an extradition bill that has triggered massive demonstrations in Hong Kong.
News ID: 40677    Publish Date : 2019/06/14

TEHRAN, Jun 14 - Hong Kong's embattled leader faced mounting pressure on Friday to abandon a deeply unpopular plan to allow extraditions to China, with protest organisers getting police go-ahead to hold a new rally at the weekend.
News ID: 40674    Publish Date : 2019/06/14

TEHRAN, Jun 13 - Hong Kong police resorted to harsher-than-usual tactics to suppress protesters this week in the city's most violent turmoil in decades.
News ID: 40648    Publish Date : 2019/06/13

TEHRAN, Jun 8 -At least half a million people in Hong Kong are expected to brave sweltering heat on Sunday to press the government to scrap a proposed extradition law that would allow suspects to be sent to China to face trial, organizers of the march said.
News ID: 40514    Publish Date : 2019/06/08

TEHRAN, Jun 6 -Hong Kong’s last British governor Chris Patten said on Thursday a proposed extradition bill allowing suspects to be sent to China for trial is a “terrible blow” to the rule of law and will undermine Hong Kong’s reputation as a global financial hub.
News ID: 40428    Publish Date : 2019/06/06

TEHRAN, Jun 3 - Filipino women are paddling for gold in this year’s dragon boat races in Hong Kong, with one thing separating them from the competition - they are all maids, often taken for granted in the rich Chinese-ruled city, who no longer want to feel left out.
News ID: 40288    Publish Date : 2019/06/03

TEHRAN, May 28- Veteran Hong Kong democracy campaigner and Baptist cleric Chu Yiu-ming was in his mid-40s when he joined demonstrators around Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in 1989, just before a bloody crackdown that roiled China.
News ID: 39971    Publish Date : 2019/05/28

TEHRAN, May 11 -Scuffles broke out in Hong Kong’s legislature on Saturday between pro-democracy lawmakers and those loyal to Beijing over an extradition law that will extend Beijing’s powers over the financial hub.
News ID: 39156    Publish Date : 2019/05/11

EHRAN, May 11 - Anger over Hong Kong's controversial plans to allow extraditions to the Chinese mainland boils over in the city's legislature as rival lawmakers scuffle with each other in chaotic scenes.
News ID: 39140    Publish Date : 2019/05/11

TEHRAN, Apr 28 - Thousands of people marched on Hong Kong’s parliament on Sunday to demand the scrapping of proposed extradition rules that would allow people to be sent to mainland China for trial - a move which some fear puts the city’s core freedoms at risk.
News ID: 38572    Publish Date : 2019/04/28

TEHRAN, Apr 24 - Four prominent leaders of Hong Kong's democracy movement were jailed on Wednesday for their role in organizing mass protests in 2014 that paralyzed the city for months and infuriated Beijing.
News ID: 38376    Publish Date : 2019/04/24

TEHRAN, Apr 09 - A group of Hong Kong activists face jail after being convicted Tuesday on colonial-era "public nuisance" charges for their role in organizing mass pro-democracy protests that paralyzed the city for months and infuriated Beijing.
News ID: 37653    Publish Date : 2019/04/09

TEHRAN, Mar31-Thousands of people protested in Hong Kong on Sunday against a government plan to change extradition laws, fearing an erosion of personal freedom and the city's status as an international business hub.
News ID: 37281    Publish Date : 2019/03/31