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Hong Kong kickstarts unofficial memorandum to stop China from imposing nat
Updated : 5 years, 9 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, 9 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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PLA instigated most violent clash between India-China since 1962 just to g
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 20 (ANI): China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) initiated one of the most violent clashes with India, since the two countries went to war in1962, just for the sake of grabbing land territory, according to a top American Senator.
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About 110 teachers, 3,600 students arrested over social incidents in Hong
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 20 (ANI): About 110 teachers or staffs from educational institutions and nearly 3,600 students have been arrested in relation to social incidents in Hong Kong from June, 2019, to May, 2020, the special administrative region's education chief said.
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China's top legislative body drafts national security law for Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 20 (ANI): China's top legislative body has begun drafting a national security law for Hong Kong that critics say will undermine the semi-autonomous territory's legal and political institutions.
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National security law will bring Chinese system to Hong Kong: Report
Updated : 5 years, 9 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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Hong Kong High Court bars media tycoon from travelling to US citing COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 19 (ANI): The Hong Kong High Court has barred founder of pro-democracy tabloid Apple Daily Jimmy Lai from travelling to the United States, citing a risk that the 72-year-old media tycoon may contract coronavirus and derail judicial proceeding.
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Social media campaign #JunkOneChina launched against One China policy
Updated : 5 years, 9 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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US expects China to review Hong Kong policy in next 2 weeks: State Departm
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 19 (ANI): The United States expects China to make some changes in its policy pertaining to Hong Kong, "in the next week or two", Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs David Stilwell said on Friday.
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A-Pac banks rating actions highlight importance of sovereign support: Fitc
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 19 (ANI): Asia Pacific emerging market (EM) banks whose ratings benefit from sovereign support could be affected if the economic impact of coronavirus deepens and governments' policy responses fail to adequately mitigate risks to the economy, Fitch Ratings has said.
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Job loss in China highlighted fault lines in ruling Communist Party: Repor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 18 (ANI): China's has witnessed a massive job loss in the recent time which has highlighted fault lines in the ruling Communist Party. Some China watchers in Hong Kong say there are signs President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang are at loggerheads over how to salvage
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China's aggressive policies are contributing to making more foes than frie
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 18 (ANI): China's muscle flexing in the Himalayas is aimed at strengthening its position in the region at the expense of adversaries and Beijing's increasingly aggressive policies in recent months would appear to be making more foes than friends.
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