Tag: Hong Kong
World
China set to oust Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers in fresh purge
China has taken a series of unprecedented steps to intervene in the affairs of the former British colony since a wave of historically large
World
China warns Canada against granting asylum to Hong Kong protestors
The law outlaws subversive, secessionist, and terrorist activity, as well as collusion with foreign powers to interfere in the city’s internal affairs
Health
COVID gets 68,898 patients today with total 21,58,946 recoveries
Meanwhile, Beijing has lifted the rule to mandatorily wear masks outdoors after the city reported 13 consecutive days without new COVID cases
India
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under national security law
Hong Kong police said in a statement that seven people had been arrested on suspicion of violating the national security law
Business
Houston: Chinese consulate burning documents in courtyard?
Local media outlets shared footage of the incident where the Houston Police Department and fire officials can be seen trying to enter the premises
World
Virologist flees Hong King, accuses China of misreporting COVID
A spooked University of Hong Kong has pulled down the page of Li-Meng Yan and apparently revoked access to her online portals and e-mails
World
House passes bill to penalise China for Hong Kong law
The house passed the bill unanimously after the speaker condemned the new Hong Kong law at a hearing that the Foreign Services Committee held
World
United States welcomes Indian ban on Chinese apps
Upping the ante, United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo condemned China for violating human rights of people in Hong Kong and Xinjiang