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Japanese lawmakers to set up nonpartisan group for Hong Kongers
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 20 (ANI): With the enactment of national security law in Hong Kong, Japan is one among several countries who have come forward to assist the citizens wanting to flee the city to save their lives.
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'US election shaping up as contest between which candidate hates China mor
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 18 (ANI): As relations between Washington and Beijing worsen over a range of issues, the upcoming US election is shaping up as a contest between which candidate hates China more, suggests William Pesek.
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Trump administration may ban US entry for Chinese Communist Party members
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 16 (Sputnik/ANI): Banning entry to the United States for members of the Chinese Communist Party and their families, over the controversial national security law for Hong Kong, is under consideration by US administration, media has reported citing informed sources.
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We stand with Hong Kong people, says US Secretary of State
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 16 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Wednesday (local time) said that his country stands with the people of Hong Kong where Beijing has recently imposed the draconian security law, which many say is aimed at crushing dissent.
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China trying to intimidate foreign, Chinese citizens overseas through Hong
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 16 (ANI): The draconian Hong Kong Security law not only impact those sitting in Hong Kong but also applies criminal penalties for vague political offences to anyone, anywhere in the world, regardless of whether they have a substantial connection to the city, The Diplom
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Beijing fears its own people's free thinking more than any foreign foe, sa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 9 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, on Wednesday (local time) came down heavily on Chinese Communist Party and called for releasing Xu Zhangrun who was detained by Chinese authorities for publishing articles criticising Xi Jinping over coronavirus pande
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China opens new agency in Hong Kong to monitor implementation of national
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 8 (Sputnik/ANI): The Chinese authorities on Wednesday officially opened the new agency in Hong Kong that will be engaged in monitoring the implementation of the newly enacted law on national security in the special administrative region, media reported.
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Pompeo speaks to Freeland, discusses 'shared concerns' about Beijing's 'un
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 8 (ANI): US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday (local time) spoke to Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland wherein the two leaders discussed "shared concerns" about Beijing's "unjustified detention and charging" of Canadian citizens Michael Spa
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TikTok, Zoom to exit from 'new' Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 7 (ANI): With China continuing to strangle Hong Kongers' of their freedom of speech and expression, TikTok and Zoom have joined the list of tech giants announcing their exit from the Asian financial hub.
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Hong Kong schools told to remove books that might violate new national sec
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Hong Kong, July 7 (ANI): Hong Kong Education Bureau has recommended schools to review their book collections and remove those titles that may breach the draconian national security law.
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Facebook stops review of govt requests for user data from Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 7 (ANI): Social media giant Facebook on Monday said it would temporarily stop processing Hong Kong government requests for user data as the company reviews the controversial national security law.
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China warns Canada of 'consequences' over Hong Kong interference
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 6 (ANI): Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian on Monday warned Canada of retaliation over Ottawa suspended the extradition treaty with Hong Kong and export of sensitive military equipment after the national security law came into force.
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