South Korea’s mainly peaceful transformation during the mid-1980s from a military dictatorship gave Hong Kong people a glimmer of hope that they, too, one day would be able to overcome ...

A group of Hong Kong protesters on Saturday waved American flags, sang the U.S. national anthem and urged President Donald Trump to “liberate” the city from China.

Just hours after China imposed its tough new national security law on Hong Kong, the city’s police force deployed a new weapon in its running battle with protesters: a purple flag warning ...

A demonstrator holds a U.S. flag as she attends a rally in Hong Kong, China, Nov. 28, 2019. Leah Millis/Reuters Demonstrators holding U.S. flags attend a rally in Hong Kong, Nov. 28, 2019.

In the 22 years since it was first raised, Hong Kong’s flag and flower emblem have become targets for pro-democracy activists.

HONG KONG -- The waving of American and British national flags by Hong Kong protesters has repeatedly outraged Chinese state media during demonstrations against the city's government in recent months.

Hong Kong’s current flag, a white bauhinia flower against a red backdrop, was first flown at the handover of the city from Britain to China in 1997, when British Hong Kong’s “dragon and lion ...

In the 22 years since it was first raised, Hong Kong’s flag and flower emblem have become targets for pro-democracy activists.