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A unique perspective on the the protests taking place in Hong Kong.
The People’s Daily sent out a very strange tweet.
Plus, Apple’s Ireland problem, e-delicious machines and Tinder for douchebags.
That fear is already driving events in Hong Kong — but under what circumstances would it actually happen?
Poor black marketers!
Twitter’s data team has created a unique interactive charting the timeline of the Hong Kong protests.
How Hong Kong’s weather patterns produced a protest movement icon.
Trust in Hong Kong’s arrangement with Beijing about democracy is collapsing.
Pro-democracy protests are common in Hong Kong, but they’ve never been met with the kind of police response that came down on demonstrators in recent days.
To understand the protests sweeping Hong Kong, you need to understand the important role protest movements in China have played in modern Chinese history. We asked a historian of protest in China to break it down.
These tweets from Patrick Chovanec put Hong Kong’s events into crucial context.
The affluent city-state’s economy has been reeling this year from the consequences of an anti-corruption campaign in mainland China.
A way to serve more travelers from China.
This should give you a sense for why people in Hong Kong are so outraged.
You may have noticed something familiar about the images out of Hong Kong.