Hong Kong

’Hong Kong is the foreshadow of what will happen to the western world,’ warns one leading demonstrator. ’Whatever happens here is the first chapter’

Alex Neve: Should a refugee crisis arise, Canada should take a leading role in ensuring the safety of all Hong Kong residents

Terry Glavin: ’We have emboldened China’s thuggish behaviours, because we haven’t done anything,’ says one organizer

Terry Glavin: Leaders at the G20 ignored their plight. Now pro-democracy demonstrators are in such despair that some have resorted to suicide.

Image of the Week: Protesters fear a new extradition law would scare off international investors and throw Hong Kong’s economy into chaos

At a time when Hong Kong is slashing taxes to spur growth, Canada is mostly moving in the opposite direction

April 27: Plus, the loneliness of Yanis Varoufakis, dangerous student loans, and HSBC’s China threat

On unions, climate change, Hong Kong, poverty

Jonathon Gatehouse explains why this is not the end of the fight for democracy in Hong Kong

Joshua Wong talks about comparisons to Tiananmen Square, negotiations with government and the emotional toll of protesting