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Torbjørn (Thor) Pedersen’s goal was travelling to every country without flying over six years, since leaving Denmark in 2013. He was about to leave Hong Kong when coronavirus hit. With nine more countries to go, he’s making the most of where he is.
As China and Hong Kong have reportedly contained the virus, it's time to up our game.
At just 22 I helped lead the fight to preserve Hong Kong's rights. In 2020, we’re going to face more suppression and more violence, but we won't give up, writes Agnes Chow.
A third case of coronavirus has been confirmed in the UK.
"I worried I was compromising my autonomy by moving to Kenya, but I was right about what I’d gain."
But leader Carrie Lam refused to give in to calls from striking medical workers to close the border completely.
Celebrations come amid Australia wildfires and Hong Kong protests.
There has never been a more important time for Britain to step up, Hong Kong Watch's Benedict Rogers and Johnny Patterson write.
A dozen protesters reportedly tried to flee through the university’s sewerage system, but failed to get out of the building.
Protests in Hong Kong have grown increasingly violent over the last four months. While the protests were initially started when an extradition bill was nearly pushed through the legal system, the protests have grown to become a struggle for democracy in Hong Kong. People from the special administrative region who are living and studying in the UK have been protesting in support, and want the UK government to take a stand to support its former colony.