First mainland health officials to arrive on Sunday
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First mainland health officials to arrive on Sunday
A group of seven mainland health officials will arrive in Hong Kong on Sunday as the first members of a 60-strong team that will assist with testing for Covid-19 in the SAR. National health officials made the announcement on Saturday as Chief Executive Carrie…
Security law suspects shocked to be on 'wanted' list
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Security law suspects shocked to be on 'wanted' list
Hong Kong activists who've been named on a list of people wanted for violating the SAR's new National Security Law have reacted with surprise, with one pointing out that he is an American citizen. State media reported on Friday that Hong Kong police had issued…
Mainland personnel to help with mass testing in HK
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Mainland personnel to help with mass testing in HK
The Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAO) said on Friday that the central government has decided to send personnel to the SAR to help carry out mass testing for coronavirus. In a statement, the HKMAO said Beijing will also help speed up the construction…
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Director of public prosecutions quits post
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Director of public prosecutions quits post
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) David Leung has quit his post citing differences with Justice Secretary Teresa Cheng. In an email sent to his colleagues, Leung also revealed that he had been sidelined on matters relating to the new national security…
US slaps sanctions on paramilitary body in Xinjiang
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US slaps sanctions on paramilitary body in Xinjiang
The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on a major paramilitary group with vast interests in Xinjiang, accusing it of abuses against Uighurs and other mostly Muslim groups. The Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, which runs its own settlements…
Trump says he's banning Chinese-owned TikTok
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Trump says he's banning Chinese-owned TikTok
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would bar the fast-growing social media app TikTok from the United States as American authorities have raised concerns the service could be a tool for Chinese intelligence. US officials and lawmakers in recent…
Hong Kong Outbreak:
125 new cases today.
124 locally infected
45 without ties with previous cases.
Total 31 deaths.
125 new cases today.
124 locally infected
45 without ties with previous cases.
Total 31 deaths.
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Exclusive: Activist Nathan Law says China’s Hong Kong crackdown will backfire, as he vows to continue lobbying efforts
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Activist Nathan Law left Hong Kong before the national security law was enacted, but he has told HKFP that relocating was the best thing he could do in order to serve the city’s protest movement. Now settled in London, the former student leader has been reaching…
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Hong Kong’s director of public prosecutions David Leung resigns over differences with justice secretary
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Hong Kong’s Director of Public Prosecutions David Leung has resigned from his role, citing differences with the Secretary for Justice (SJ) Teresa Cheng. “It is most unfortunate that I do not see eye to eye with the SJ on the running of the PD [Prosecutions…
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When the Hong Kong SAR Government Disqualify 12 Pro-democracy Candidates, They Deny At Least 169,304 Votes from Hongkongers
Out of the 12 candidates being barred from running for election, 9 of them had joined and won the primary election organized by the pro-democracy camp on July 11 and 12, 2020:
Hong Kong Island:
- Tiffany Yuen (19,844 votes)
- Fergus Leung (14,743 votes)
-Tat Cheng (11,090 votes)
Kowloon East:
- Joshua Wong (31,398 votes)
New Territories West:
- Kwok Ka-ki (13,354 votes)
New Territories East:
- Gwyneth Ho (26,802 votes)
- Ventus Lau (26,707 votes)
- Alvin Yeung (25,366 votes)
District Council (Second):
- Lester Shum (129,074 votes)
Adding up together, these 169,304 votes obtained by these 9 candidates in the democratic primary are the will of the people of Hong Kong.
Editor's note: The Carrie Lam government delayed the Legislative Election by a year to Sept 5, 2021.
Source: Tuen Mun Community Network; Cheung Ho-sum #Jul30
When the Hong Kong SAR Government Disqualify 12 Pro-democracy Candidates, They Deny At Least 169,304 Votes from Hongkongers
Out of the 12 candidates being barred from running for election, 9 of them had joined and won the primary election organized by the pro-democracy camp on July 11 and 12, 2020:
Hong Kong Island:
- Tiffany Yuen (19,844 votes)
- Fergus Leung (14,743 votes)
-Tat Cheng (11,090 votes)
Kowloon East:
- Joshua Wong (31,398 votes)
New Territories West:
- Kwok Ka-ki (13,354 votes)
New Territories East:
- Gwyneth Ho (26,802 votes)
- Ventus Lau (26,707 votes)
- Alvin Yeung (25,366 votes)
District Council (Second):
- Lester Shum (129,074 votes)
Adding up together, these 169,304 votes obtained by these 9 candidates in the democratic primary are the will of the people of Hong Kong.
Editor's note: The Carrie Lam government delayed the Legislative Election by a year to Sept 5, 2021.
Source: Tuen Mun Community Network; Cheung Ho-sum #Jul30
Hong Kong Outbreak:
80 new cases today.
14 cases without ties with previous cases.
37 deaths
80 new cases today.
14 cases without ties with previous cases.
37 deaths
Hong Kong Protests
A 60-yrs-old found guilty for assaulting police officer (Jan 19, 2020 in Central), sentenced to 1 month imprisonment.
The defendant is released on bail awaiting appeal.
Source: @youarenotalonehk_live
A 60-yrs-old found guilty for assaulting police officer (Jan 19, 2020 in Central), sentenced to 1 month imprisonment.
The defendant is released on bail awaiting appeal.
Source: @youarenotalonehk_live