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NSA whistleblower reveals himself, hopes for safety in Hong Kong

Global Politics

The man who leaked the NSA’s data tracking practices is 29-year-old government contractor named Edward Snowden. He is now hiding out in Hong Kong, an independent city within China who’s residents have previously fled to the United States for similar security.

Guangdong Communist Party leader angling for Chinese Politburo spot

21st Century Cold War? Tensions Rise Between U.S. and Russia, China

Will Edward Snowden be Allowed to Stay in Hong Kong?

Guangdong Chief Yang Contender for a Top Slot in China Leadership Transition

Global Politics

Victory on Both Sides of Hong Kong Elections

Conflict & Justice

Pro-China candidates in Hong Kong did well during recent elections. Democratic political reformers had hoped to tip the scale with mass protests. The World’s Mary Kay Magistad tells host Marco Werman that education was one of the key issues for voters.

The World

Hong Kong to Boston: A Tale of Two Sisters

A slight twist of geography makes for stark contrasts for two sisters’ experiences, in everything from friend circles to Facebook. One goes to a university in the US, the other graduated from Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Protests to Express Dissatisfaction with Authorities

Conflict & Justice

A march in Hong Kong with thousands of people delivered the message that many are fed up with the authorities.

The World

Torch arrives in China

Conflict & Justice

The Olympic torch returned to China today; Anchor Marco Werman tells how tens of thousands of supporters turned out to see the Hong Kong relay with only a few pro-Tibet protestors who were shouted down.