On the protest frontlines, they are urging for gender equality in a kingdom where workplaces and politics are still dominated by men.

Thailand: Women take up leadership roles in Pro-democracy movement

Sporting animal ears and stuffed hamster toys, hundreds of young protesters gathered Sunday at Bangkok's Democracy Monument to call for the government's dissolution, the latest subversive show of creativity from the kingdom's nascent pro-democracy movement.

Thai youths resort to subversive anime in pro-democracy protest

Hong Kong's government on Wednesday pledged HK$4 billion ($511 million) in additional relief measures to help shore up an economy battered by months of protests that have eroded business confidence in the Asian financial hub.

Hong Kong announces fresh economic support measures worth $511 million

China suspended US warship visits and sanctioned American NGOs on Monday in retaliation for the passage of a bill backing pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. The financial hub has been rocked by nearly six months of increasingly violent unrest demanding greater autonomy, which Beijing has frequently blamed on foreign influence.

China slaps sanctions on United States for passing Hong Kong rights bill

US President Donald Trump on Sunday warned China that carrying out a Tiananmen Square-style crackdown on Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters would harm trade talks between the two countries.

Tiananmen Square-style crackdown in Hong Kong would harm trade deal with China: Donald Trump

A sea of democracy activists once more flooded the streets of Hong Kong in a defiant show Sunday to the city's leaders that their movement still pulls wide public support, despite mounting violence and increasingly stark warnings from Beijing.

Amid mounting violence and warnings from China, Hong Kong protesters flood streets in 'peaceful' march

Beijing criticised pro-democracy Hong Kong singer Denise Ho as "delusional" Tuesday after she called for the UN to remove China from the body's Human Rights Council for trying to erode the city's autonomy.

China slams pro-democracy Hong Kong singer Denise Ho as 'delusional'