China paper urges 'coercive measures' against HK protesters
Beijing (AFP) Aug 26, 2014 - A state-run Chinese newspaper Tuesday called for "coercive measures" against pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong, as China's rubber-stamp legislature mulls the election method for the city's chief executive. Lawmakers on the standing committee of the National People's Congress on Monday started reviewing a report from Hong Kong's current Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying on the issue, the ... more

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