Special to WorldTribune.com By Willy Lam, East-Asia-Intel.com As soon as large-scale street protests erupted in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) in late September, Beijing has imposed a news blackout on the so-called “Umbrella Revolution” that is still unfolding on the territorial’s busy streets. Mainland-Chinese media has carried no reports on the SAR’s Occupy Central movement […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By Willy Lam, East-Asia-Intel.com The “umbrella revolution” that is sweeping the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) has taken the Hong Kong government and Beijing by surprise. President Xi Jinping, who is noted for his scorched-earth tactics against separatists and dissidents in Tibet and Xinjiang, risks being criticized by heads of rival Communist Party […]
