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Hong Kong: 7 activists jailed for up to 12-months over 2020 prote
Updated : 1 day, 11 hours ago IST
Hong Kong, October 16 (ANI): A Hong Kong district court has sentenced seven activists up to a 12-month jail term on Saturday for their role in last year's rally against China's new national security law.
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Hong Kong security law in line with int's practice of safeguarding
Updated : 4 days, 5 hours ago IST
Hong Kong. October 13 (ANI): After United Nations' special rapporteurs chided the Hong Kong national security law, the city's government on Wednesday said that enactment of the law is in line with the international practice of safeguarding national security and sovereignty of each country.
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Arrest of pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong serious concern, say
Updated : 4 days, 7 hours ago IST
Hong Kong, October 13 (ANI): The arrest of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and human rights defender Chow Hang-Tung, on charges of "incitement to subversion" and being a foreign agent, is a source of "deep concern", UN independent human rights experts said on Tuesday.
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Rights experts raise concern over arrest of Hong Kong activist Cho
Updated : 4 days, 22 hours ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 13 (ANI): A group of independent human rights experts on Tuesday expressed concern about the arrest of Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and woman human rights defender Chow Hang-Tung, on charges of "incitement to subversion" and being a foreign agent.
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After Evergrande, another Chinese real estate developer Modern Lan
Updated : 5 days, 5 hours ago IST
Hong Kong, October 12 (ANI): After China's property giant Evergrande Group faced a debt repayment deadline, another real estate developer Modern Land is struggling to pay its debts now.
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2022 T20 WC: Hong Kong progress after cancellation of Asia B Quali
Updated : 5 days, 14 hours ago IST
Dubai [UAE], October 12 (ANI): The ICC men's T20 World Cup Asia B Qualifier which is two steps away from Australia 2022 has been cancelled and Hong Kong will progress to the next stage of the pathway.
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China exploits the 'decade of danger'
Updated : 6 days, 4 hours ago IST
Hong Kong, October 12 (ANI): Barely a day goes by without China making international headlines. Often center-stage is China's strategic ambitions and the modernization of its military. Indeed, Taiwan is increasingly standing out as a main flashpoint for potential conflict between China and o
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Amid electricity crisis, China orders coal mines to increase produ
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Hong Kong, October 9 (ANI): In a bid to ease a power crisis, China has ordered its coal mines to ramp up production.
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University of Hong Kong orders removal of Tiananmen Massacre statu
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Hong Kong, October 9 (ANI): The now-disbanded organiser of Hong Kong's Tiananmen Massacre vigil has been approached by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) to remove the Pillar of Shame, an artwork that pays tribute to victims of Beijing's 1989 crackdown from its campus, said a media report.
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Chinese hackers target political issues, universities in Taiwan, H
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Taipei [Taiwan], October 9 (ANI): Microsoft in its 2021 Digital Defense Report revealed that Chinese hackers are targeting political issues and universities in Taiwan and Hong Kong.
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16 more Hong Kong district councillors ousted over 'invalid' loyal
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Hong Kong, October 8 (ANI): Sixteen more local-level councillors in Hong Kong were ousted from office on Friday after the government deemed their oaths of allegiance to be "invalid", according to a media report.
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Hong Kong Customs bust biggest smuggled goods consignment worth US
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Hong Kong, October 7 (ANI): Hong Kong Customs on Thursday detected the largest smuggled goods consignment on record worth USD 26.9 million.
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