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Hong Kong 'no longer autonomous' from China: Pompeo
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 28 (ANI): Secretary of State Michael Pompeo has notified the US Congress that the Donald Trump administration no longer regards Hong Kong as autonomous from mainland China.
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UK, Australia, Canada 'deeply concerned' over China's proposed security la
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], May 23 (ANI): UK, Australia and Canada issued a joint statement on Friday expressing deep concern over China's proposals for legislation on national security in Hong Kong.
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China plans new legislation to tighten grip on Hong Kong
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 22 (ANI): China is planning to impose new national security laws that would give the Communist Party more control over Hong Kong, the New York Times reported.
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China sentences bookseller Gui Minhai to 10 years in prison
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Feb 25 (Sputnik/ANI): A court in the eastern Chinese city of Ningbo has sentenced Chinese-born Swedish citizen Gui Minhai to ten years in prison for allegedly leaking state secrets.
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Punjab to screen passengers from Japan, South Korea for coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): Amid a heightening scare over coronavirus crisis, Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Sunday said the passengers travelling to the north Indian state from Japan and South Korea will also be scanned for the virus in add
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Hong Kong reports first death from deadly coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Feb 4 (ANI): Hong Kong reported its first death from deadly coronavirus on Tuesday even as the death toll in China, the epicentre of the outbreak, surged past 400.
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US is India's largest export destination, followed by UAE
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The largest export destination remains the United States of America (USA), followed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), China, and Hong Kong, according to the Economic Survey 2019-20, which was tabled in Parliament by Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nir
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Wuhan virus will have no impact on India's economy? Think again
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Singapore, Jan 27 (ANI): The Wuhan virus, now officially called 2019-nCoV, has been scaring a lot of people, especially in East Asia.
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Taiwan election: Tsai Ing-wen wins 2nd term with 8.17 mn votes
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Jan 12 (ANI): Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has secured a second term after sweeping to victory with more than 8 million votes in an election dominated by the island's relationship with China.
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China sacks top Hong Kong envoy amid months-long protests
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 4 (ANI): China has replaced its top envoy to Hong Kong, state media reported on Saturday, in one of the most significant rejig since pro-democracy protests broke out in the city nearly seven months ago.
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China accuses US of 'interference' after Trump signs Hong Kong legislation
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Nov 28 (ANI): China on Thursday firmly opposed the United States signing of the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act into law, saying that the move is a "serious interference" in China's internal affairs.
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'If it weren't for me, Hong Kong would've been obliterated in 14 minutes',
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday said that Hong Kong "would have been obliterated in 14 minutes" had he not used the pro-democracy protests in the semi-autonomous region as leverage in trade negotiations with China.
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