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Hong Kongers doubtful of future under China imposed draconian law
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 10 (ANI): Most Hong Kongers are doubtful about their future under the Chinese imposed national security law which has left a "chilling effect" on people of the territory since its passage in June 2020, according to reports.
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China opposes European Parliament resolution on Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 9 (ANI): China on Friday opposed a European Parliament resolution on Hong Kong, which had denounced the closure of the city's pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, highlighting the rapid deterioration of press freedom in Hong Kong.
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Plenty yet to be done on security law in Hong Kong, says Chinese officials
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 7 (ANI): Claiming that the national security law imposed by Beijing on Hong Kong was a success, Chinese officials have vowed to continue to remake the former British colony stating "there is still plenty of work to be done."
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PLARF goes on missile silo-building spree
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 6 (ANI): One of the most groundbreaking revelations regarding China's nuclear missile arsenal was revealed last week, indicating a pending sharp rise in intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) in the arsenal of the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF).
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Sovereign rating actions stall in 1H21: Fitch
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 6 (ANI): Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday there were no sovereign rating upgrades and only three downgrades in 1H21, marking the fewest rating actions in a six-month period in more than 20 years.
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School students among 9 arrested in Hong Kong for plotting bombings
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 6 (ANI): Hong Kong authorities on Tuesday said they have arrested nine people, including six high school students, for allegedly plotting to bomb train stations court buildings and tunnels.
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Taiwan calls China's one country, two systems 'facade'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], July 6 (ANI): The Taipei government has termed China's "one country and two systems" as a facade, stating that it is really intended to annexe Taiwan.
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Fitch rates REC Ltd's proposed USD notes BBB-minus
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 5 (ANI): Fitch Ratings has assigned REC Ltd's proposed senior unsecured notes a rating of BBB-minus.
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CCP 100th anniversary was all about 'Xi Jinping Thought'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 2 (ANI): On July 1, China celebrated Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) 100th anniversary, but it was all about 'Xi Jinping Thought' - set of policies and ideals narrated by President Xi.
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Protests in Canada mark 100th anniversary of Chinese Communist Party
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], July 2 (ANI): Hundreds of Tibetans, Uyghur Muslims and Hong Kongers held a protest march across downtown Toronto and marched towards the Chinese consulate to denounce the 100th anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CCP) on Thursday.
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19 arrested as Hong Kong observes 24th anniversary of return to China
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 2 (ANI): As Hong Kong observed the 24th anniversary of its return to China, police say that they have arrested 19 people suspected of desecrating China's national flag and holding placards that incite secession.
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist arrested again
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 1 (ANI): Marking the first anniversary of draconian Beijing-imposed national security law, Hong Kong-based pro-democracy activist and human rights lawyer was arrested for the second time in less than a month, reported an American broadcaster.
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