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2011 was supposed to be the starting point of a new hope in the Arab world, starting in Tunisia on 14 January when President Ben Ali decided to give up his …

Which country are you from? Hong Kong. So you’re from China. Yes and no. But isn’t Hong Kong in China? Yes, but they’re not the exact same. But you have …

First there were two, but soon there may be none. It was announced last Friday that the Hong Kong Government will launch judicial reviews against Nathan Law, ‘Long Hair’ Leung …

Dear Editor-in-Chief, I am a 3rd year LLB student at the LSE. I am of Chinese-Canadian background. Having read the articles in your Hong Kong Series, I noticed that submissions …

The democratisation of Hong Kong is wrought with geopolitical constraints. To understand it, we must look beyond ‘us’ and ‘them’, ‘democratic’ and ‘authoritarian’. To the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), democracy …

What do I think about the current situation in Hong Kong? Out of everything that has happened in Hong Kong since September’s Legislative Council election, where  a new generation of pro-democracy politicians …

Under the backdrop of the Brexit Article 50 judiciary saga as well as the historic US election earlier this month, which essentially determined who the next president is going to …