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Hong Kong granted greater democracy Hong Kong will be allowed to directly elect its leader in 2017 and all of its lawmakers by 2020 at the earliest, China said Saturday, an announcement that sparked protests by pro-democracy activists who sought an earlier date.   Nations:China   Activities:Hong Kong Political Reform   2007-12-29 Activists attack China ruling on Hong Kong democracy China said Saturday it may allow Hong Kong's leader to be directly elected within 10 years at the earliest, but activists seeking quicker democratic reform in the territory criticised the decision.   Nations:China   Activities:Hong Kong Political Reform   2007-12-29 China to consider Hong Kong push for democracy China's parliament will decide next week whether to allow greater democracy in Hong Kong, but no one in the liberal camp is expecting a surprise Christmas present from the Communist rulers in Beijing.   Nations:China Hong Kong   People:Hu Jintao   Activities:Hong Kong Political Reform   2007-12-18 CNN segment apparently blocked in China China on Saturday apparently blacked out parts of a CNN interview with Hong Kong's leader when he began discussing moves toward democratic reform in the territory.   Nations:China   People:Donald Tsang Hu Jintao   Activities:China Media Progress Hong Kong Political Reform   2007-03-10 Thousands march for democracy in Hong Kong Thousands of people marched in central Hong Kong to demand full democracy on Saturday, the ninth anniversary of the former British colony's return to Chinese rule.   Nations:China Hong Kong   People:Tung Chee-hwa   Activities:Hong Kong Political Reform Hong Kong self-rule 1997 Hong Kong Return   2006-07-01 Headlines Hong Kong granted greater democracy 2007-12-29 Activists attack China ruling on Hong Kong democracy 2007-12-29 China to consider Hong Kong push for democracy 2007-12-18 CNN segment apparently blocked in China 2007-03-10 Thousands march for democracy in Hong Kong 2006-07-01 China's Hu pledges support for HK democracy 2005-12-28 China condemns US comments about Hong Kong 2005-12-24 FM spokesman: China allows no foreign interference in HK affairs 2005-12-24 Hong Kong Lawmakers Veto Gov't Reform Plan 2005-12-22 China unwilling to see HK's constitutional reform motions voted down 2005-12-21 Hong Kong democrats set for showdown with government 2005-12-20 Tens of Thousands March in Hong Kong 2005-12-05 Big Turnout Expected at Hong Kong Rally 2005-12-03 Casino tycoon urges public support for Hong Kong reform 2005-11-25 China says democratic reforms in HK must be gradual 2005-09-21 HK democrats press China's VP Zeng for more freedoms 2005-09-11 Beijing grants visas to pro-democracy HK lawmakers 2005-04-20 Tung's Departure Reflects New China 2005-03-10 HK democrats to protest, say Tung issue a China ploy 2005-03-03 China wants Taiwan peace despite new law 2005-03-01 China seen making goodwill gesture to HK democrats 2005-02-07 Chinese Law Expert Xiao Weiyun Dies at 81 2005-01-22 HK's ``people power'' movement is morphing into a new force 2005-01-02 Seasoned politician to head HK Democratic Party 2004-12-12 US lawmaker criticises China over world conflicts 2004-12-02 Hong Kong lawmakers defeat referendum call 2004-11-29 HK Democratic reshuffle may not heal party wounds 2004-11-23 Hong Kong chief blasts referendum on universal suffrage 2004-11-15 Support for Hong Kong Democratic Party falls-poll 2004-10-30 China rules out Hong Kong democracy referendum 2004-10-24 Radical HK lawmaker not welcome in China 2004-10-23 HK govt minister urges China to set democracy timetable 2004-10-22 Hong Kong democrats press China for more democracy 2004-10-22 HK's top democrat Martin Lee to visit U.S. 2004-10-21 HK democrats to push for democracy in China visit 2004-10-20 HK's Tung says to help democrats visit Beijing 2004-10-14 Pro-Beijing lawmaker group to get tough on Tung 2004-10-13 HK lawmakers dump calls for worker rights, welfare 2004-10-13 HK party wants Longhair to explain obscene sign 2004-10-09 HK business urge govt to face democracy demands 2004-10-06 Hong Kong Swears in New Legislature 2004-10-06 New legislature to be sworn in in Hong Kong 2004-10-05 Hong Kong activist, government lock horns 2004-10-05 HK "Long Hair" seeks court ruling on lawmaker oath 2004-10-04 New HK chamber to mark start of rough ride for Tung 2004-10-03 Disgruntled HK groups protest on China National Day 2004-10-01 Relations between Beijing, HK democrats to warm 2004-09-28 Controversial H.K. commentator resigns from TV station 2004-09-28 Pro-Democracy Lawmakers Invited to Beijing 2004-09-24 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed China, quoting Deng, tells Hong Kong to be patriotic 2004-02-19 China sends Olympic champions to HK before polls 2004-09-06 Din of HK protests faint in China border town 2003-08-01 HK people want China to relent on democracy -poll 2004-07-06 HK democrats press China's VP Zeng for more freedoms 2005-09-11 Tung's Departure Reflects New China 2005-03-10 Chinese Law Expert Xiao Weiyun Dies at 81 2005-01-22 China sending mission to HK after election ruling 2004-04-06 CNN segment apparently blocked in China 2007-03-10

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