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MEPs call on EU to consider lawsuit against China over Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], June 23 (ANI): In a resolution adopted on Friday (June 19) by 565 votes to 34, with 62 abstentions, the European Parliament voted in favour of bringing China before the International Court of Justice over its decision to adopt a new national security law for semi-autonomo
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EU likely to discuss Hong Kong during virtual summit with China
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 22 (ANI): The European Union leaders are expected to put direct pressure on China during the upcoming 22nd China-EU Summit as Hong Kongers call out for help from the international community to save their special status from controversial national security law moved forward by
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China's top lawmakers to meet again next week, may pass HK security law th
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 22 (ANI): In an urgent bid to pass national security legislation for Hong Kong even without a full draft being made public and fundamental aspects remaining unclear, China's top legislative body which held its bi-monthly meeting this past weekend, will regroup again nex
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HK questions China's intention over giving Carrie Lam power to appoint jud
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 21 (ANI): China's decision to empower Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to appoint judges to hear trials under the national security law, amid the anti-national security law protests, has confused the lawyers and opposition party leaders of Beijing's real intentions.
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Save Hong Kong: Pro-democracy protesters cry for help from international c
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 21 (ANI): With China releasing draft of the national security law, the pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong are making desperate attempts to save their country's special status.
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Chinese authorities release details of proposed security legislation for H
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 21 (ANI): The Chinese authorities on Saturday divulged the details of the new national security legislation for Hong Kong after the three-day meeting of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, Sputnik reported.
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National security law will spark fresh protests in Hong Kong: Activist Jos
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 20 (ANI): As China is all set to enact the controversial Hong Kong security law, activist Joshua Wong has said that the new legislation will spark a new round of protests in the semi-autonomous city, saying that Hongkongers are prepared to fight to protect the "vanishing free
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Hong Kong kickstarts unofficial memorandum to stop China from imposing nat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 20 (ANI): As China sets to impose its national security law in Hong Kong despite several protests and worldwide condemnation, students and labour unions here have started an unofficial referendum among members on whether to stage a walkout.
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To impose dominance over Hong Kong, China legislation bans 'collusion' wit
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 20 (ANI): As the pro-democracy and anti-national security law protests in Hong Kong continue to draw attention to the atrocities being committed by China, the Beijing government seems to have become more adamant in isolating Hong Kong and imposing its dominance in the city.
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National security law will bring Chinese system to Hong Kong: Report
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 19 (ANI): The Hong Kong national security legislation will effectively bring the mainland's legal system to the city and will give power to the Chinese government to apply pending law without the approval of Hong Kong's legislature, Asia Times reported.
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Social media campaign #JunkOneChina launched against One China policy
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 19 (ANI): A social media campaign has been launched with the hashtag #JunkOneChina to raise voice against dubious One China policy.
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China opposes G7 statement on Hong Kong security law
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 18 (ANI): China on Thursday opposed the statement by the foreign ministers of G7 on Hong Kong security law, which underscored grave concern regarding Beijing's decision to impose a national security law on the semi-autonomous region.
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