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• China furious after Kenny G appears to back Hong Kong protesters

  22 Oct 2014: Jazz saxophonist, who is huge in China, tweeted a picture of himself making a victory sign in front of a protest banner

• Kenny G visit to Hong Kong protest site prompts chorus of anger in China

  22 Oct 2014: US saxophonist rebuked by authorities after making victory sign and tweeting message of support for pro-democracy activists

• Hong Kong protesters shout ‘shame on you’ outside home of city chief

  22 Oct 2014: Ongoing rallies suggest televised dialogue between student leaders and the authorities has failed to ease tensions

• Hong Kong leader extends olive branch to pro-democracy protesters

  21 Oct 2014: Leung Chun-ying says Beijing will not back down on vetting his successor but election committee could be more democratic

• Hong Kong protests: ‘external forces’ blamed by chief executive

  19 Oct 2014: Comments made as pro-democracy protests continue to paralyse swathes of city for 22nd consecutive day

• Hong Kong protests: 20 injured after second night of clashes

  19 Oct 2014: Twenty injured in another night of violence, threatening to undermine efforts for talks between students and government

• The 20 photographs of the week

  18 Oct 2014: The Ebola outbreak, the continuing crisis on the Turkish-Syrian border, the return of Kim Jong-un – the best photography in news, culture and sport from around the world this week

• Hong Kong: violence flares again as protesters reoccupy streets

  18 Oct 2014: Police make 26 arrests during clashes in Mongkok district but are forced into partial retreat by protesters

• Hong Kong police officer meets press wearing colonial-era hat

  17 Oct 2014: Catherine Kwan Chui-ching says it was a slip-up after appearing at press conference in hat with British colonial police insignia

• Hong Kong riot police in new clashes with protesters at cleared site

  17 Oct 2014: Chaos in Mong Kok unfolds hours after police had dismantled tents, canopies and barricades in the small protest zone

• Hong Kong police dismantle protest sites in dawn raids

  17 Oct 2014: Hundreds of officers swoop on Mong Kok district to clear away demonstrators’ metal barricades and bamboo poles

• Hong Kong riot police dismantle pro-democracy protest barricades

  17 Oct 2014: Hundreds of officers move in on Mong Kok protest site, surrounding 30 protesters involved in offshoot demonstration

• Hong Kong chief executive calls for talks with student protesters

  17 Oct 2014: Move follows police use of pepper spray against pro-democracy protesters after video of beating triggers renewed unrest

• China blocks BBC website as Hong Kong tensions rise

  16 Oct 2014: Corporation condemns ‘deliberate censorship’ as Chinese official claims foreign media are not reporting protests objectively

• Hong Kong protester 'beaten by police' shows bruising - video

  Video (58 sec), 15 Oct 2014:

  A Hong Kong protester allegedly beaten by police vows legal action against his assaulters

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