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Joshua Wong gives a thumbs up as he exits a courthouse with his lawyer Michael Vidler after he was released on bail on Thursday.

Police ‘pressed me to the ground’, claims HK student leader Joshua Wong

Nov 27, 2014

The Hong Kong protests have highlighted just how civic-minded and organised the Hong Kongers are.

11 reasons why the Hong Kong protesters are very polite, charming people

Oct 02, 2014

In Thailand, a $1.15 (US 92-cent) doctor visit shows power of Thaksin’s base.

The power of $1.15 to Thaksin's stronghold

May 26, 2014