China Hong Kong’s long summer of discontent: A self-inflicted calamity September 23, 2019 0 Image credit: Photo by etan liam/Flickr, License: CC BY-ND 2.0. Written by H. Christoph Steinhardt and Chau Wang-Fung. Throughout this summer of protest in Hong Kong it…
China UK-China relations: the Hong Kong conundrum August 9, 2018 0 Written by Tim Summers. One issue on the agenda during new British foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt’s recent visit to China was Hong Kong. Amidst more…
Hong Kong Hong Kong protesters set sights on global problems October 9, 2014 0 Written by Niv Horesh. Complaints about the supposed political apathy of today's students are not uncommon among middle-aged professors. Historian Mark Lilla diagnosed that apathy…
Hong Kong The Umbrella Revolution in Hong Kong: a second Tiananmen? September 30, 2014 0 Written by John Keane. Are political developments in Hong Kong heading for a second Tiananmen massacre? A fortnight ago, partly to provoke discussion, partly to…
Sunflower Movement Sunflower Movement and the future of democracy in Taiwan… and Hong Kong September 25, 2014 1 Written by Jean-Pierre Cabestan. Having left Taiwan in 1998 after a five year stay there, I am more distant from every day’s political developments there.…
Hong Kong Chinese democracy in Hong Kong: Occupy Central and the fight for universal suffrage February 2, 2014 0 Written by Malte P. Kaeding. 2014 is a year of remembrance. In Hong Kong on the evening of June 4 tens of thousands will gather…
