| The Democracy
Movement & the 'People Power' Rallies
of 2003 & 2004 |
| The
Battle for Hong Kong |
Time Asia cover story on the struggle
between "Beijing and the pro-democracy camp ... to win the
hearts and minds of the territory's people," with additional
stories, gallery & graphics (July 5, 2004) |
| Controversy
over the Number of Participants in the Demonstration of July
1, 2004 |
(in Chinese) A Ming Pao special
on the protest march calling for greater democracy & autonomy
for Hong Kong |
| Don't
Hand Over Hong Kong's Democracy |
Editorial by Mark L. Clifford, Hong Kong
bureau chief for BusinessWeek (July 3, 2003) |
| Exaggerated
Rally Figures Aim to Fool the Hong Kong People |
Editorial in China Daily's HK Edition
(July 8, 2004) |
| Hong
Kong: The Long March |
Time Asia's coverage of the July
1 protest & related stories (July 14, 2003) |
| Hong
Kong Alliance In Support Of Patriotic Democratic Movements
Of China 香港市民支援愛國民主運動聯合會 |
(in Chinese & English) Alliance organized "with
the purpose of supporting patriotic democratic movements in China
... the largest grassroots pro-democracy advocacy group in Hong
Kong ... comprised of over 200 base level, labour, councillor
office, religious, student, women and political commentary group
members" |
| Hong
Kong Democracy Fire Stoked Again |
Janus Lam on controversies over whether
the method for the election of the chief executive & legislature
should be decided by a referendum (Asia Times, Nov.
17, 2004) |
 Hong
Kong Democracy Movement Gets New Life |
Kent
Ewing on the Dec. 4, 2005 demonstrations in Hong Kong demanding
universal suffrage (Asia Times, Dec. 6, 2005) |
| Hong
Kong Holds Out |
Time Asia stories on Hong Kongers'
fight for democracy, with galleries & graphics (June 7, 2004) |
| Hong
Kong Voice of Democracy |
A bilingual publication which "chronicles
the activities of the grass-roots democracy movement of Hong
Kong & the political climate in which it operates " |
| Hong
Kong's (Un)happy Anniversary |
Gary
LaMoshi on the 8th anniversary of the handover & the election of Donald Tsang as chief executive (Asia Times, June 29, 2005) |
| Is
the Chinese World Discovering Democracy? |
openDemocracy's interview with Christine
Loh on the July 1 demonstration of 2004 (July 5, 2004) |
| Nitty-gritty
of Demonstration Freedom in Hong Kong |
People's Daily editorial in reaction
to demonstrations on July 1, 2003, & charging Hong Kong's "clique
of democrats" with opposing China, causing disorders in
Hong Kong, & misleading the people (July 9, 2003) |
| Throwing
Hong Kong Democrats a Bone |
Todd
Crowell on the Hong Kong "government's proposals to reform the Legislative Council (Legco) by adding 10
new seats and doubling to 1,600 the electoral college that chooses
the chief executive" (Asia Times, Oct. 22, 2005) |
| U.S.
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Hearing: Democracy in
Hong Kong |
Transcripts of some statements of some witnesses
including Lee Cheuk-yan, member of Hong Kong's LegCo, & law
professor James Feinerman (March 4, 2004); also testimony
of State Department's Randall G. Schriver |
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