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Hong Kong Citizens Vote for Independence From Beijing
Hong Kong citizens have voted in an unofficial referendum to gain Independence from Beijing, a move that has annoyed Beijing. Only the future will tell if Beijing will keep it’s promise of elections in 2017.
World’s Dissidents Using Tor Plugins to Stay Online
Increase in dissidents using Tor plugins for anonymity is keeping web free from government eyes
Political Crackdown in China Intensifying
Crackdown in China has been launched on pro-democracy group following the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, the infamous incident where the government massacred thousands of innocent protesters backing democratic values and freedoms
India and China Meet to Discuss Their Three Billion People
After election of new government in India and China meet-up, world will turn on new relationship
Memories of Tiananmen Draw Hong Kong Democracy March
Hong Kong democracy protests have sought reform to city election laws but China remains against
VIDEO: China Political Reform Going in Wrong Direction
Hope of China political reforms to follow well known economic reforms seems optimistic
Whatever Happened to Protest Leader of Tiananmen Square?
Hopeful citizen and 1989 leader of Tiananmen Square ill-fated democracy protests in Beijing speaks out with memories of missed chance for political reform
China Social Media Banned But Not For Communist Party
Despite the Party’s extensive presence on Twitter and Facebook, public China social media banned
Bankers Join Occupy Democracy Protests in Hong Kong
Hong Kong movement for full democracy gains support as bankers join Occupy Central campaigners