A campaign group opposed to the Occupy Central civil disobedience movement will release a "more feasible" proposal for electoral reform than those currently on the table, a key player in the group...
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- Oct 3, 2013
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Occupy Central
Occupy Central is a proposed civil disobedience protest which would take place in Central, Hong Kong in July 2014 for universal suffrage. The movement is initiated by Benny Tai Yiu-ting, an associate professor of law at the University of Hong Kong, in January 2013.
2 Oct 2013
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30 Sep 2013
Most mainstream economic theories share a common assumption on human nature - that we are rational actors who narrowly pursue our own self-interests. For Professor Francis Lui Ting-ming, an...
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24 Sep 2013
Up to 3,000 people are expected to be involved in a series of meetings over the next two months to come up with "democratic principles" for the next chief executive election.
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18 Sep 2013
The Occupy Central movement for full democracy is set to embrace a new group of participants: the disabled community, many of whom are lining up activities to make their voices heard after decades...
5:03AM
13 Sep 2013
A core organiser of the Occupy Central democracy movement has urged the government to conduct a non-binding referendum to forge consensus on Hongkongers' ideal electoral reform proposal for 2017...
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6 Sep 2013
A senior state leader's rallying call to Hong Kong's disciplined services "did not seem to target" the Occupy Central campaign, a propaganda official at the central government's liaison office...
6:37AM
A top mainland official in Hong Kong has launched a thinly veiled attack on the Occupy Central movement, saying that the city's "youth" are responsible for rejecting any action that will damage...
7:59AM
The Democratic Party has set up a working group to bring the Occupy Central democracy campaign to the man in the street through its district network.
3:22AM
Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying will come face to face with a core organiser of the Occupy Central democracy campaign for the first time at one of two dinners hosted by the government next month...
5:18AM
A new group set up two weeks ago has emerged as the leading force against Occupy Central, launching aggressive attacks on the pro-democracy campaign.
4:40AM
Occupy Central is intended to be only a threat. No one wants to see Central shut down, not even the organisers themselves.
10:33AM
The pursuit of universal suffrage is subordinate to the rule of law, says a group of new opponents to Occupy Central, the civil disobedience movement planned for next summer in an attempt to force...
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