Hong Kong's democracy movement was about hope. These protests are driven by desperation

Outside Hong Kong's legislature, which protesters stormed and partially sacked Monday, a large red banner read: "If we burn, you burn with us."

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The unique reasons why millions in Hong Kong are protesting

Hong Kong, a former British colony, has a level of independence and autonomy unheard of in the rest of China. Demonstrators don't want to lose that.

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The fight over Hong Kong's extradition law could reopen divisions

As Hong Kong marked 22 years of Chinese rule Monday, the city's leader Carrie Lam admitted that "the government has a lot to improve."

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Hong Kong protesters clash with police as summer of discontent continues

Hundreds of protesters have clashed with riot police in Hong Kong, as the city prepares to mark the anniversary of its return to Chinese rule amid an ongoing political crisis over a controversial extradition bill.

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Welcome to the world's wildest intersection

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Trump and Kim make history, but a longer and more difficult march lies ahead

With 20 steps over the military demarcation line at the Korean Demilitarized Zone Sunday, US President Donald Trump made history.

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Hong Kong protesters clash with police over China extradition bill

Thousands are marching in Hong Kong for the annual July 1 pro-democracy protest. Here's the latest.

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