China’s legislature on Saturday proposed a law that would set up a national security agency to crack down on dissent in the semi-autonomous zone. ( read original story …)
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China proposes national security office in Hong Kong
China unveils details of national security law with sweeping new powers over Hong Kong
Critics warn the legislation, first proposed in May, could erode human rights protections and Hong Kong’s unique status. ( read original story …)
China to establish bureau in Hong Kong to investigate national security threats
China plans to establish a special bureau in Hong Kong to investigate and prosecute crimes considered threatening to national security. ( read original story …)
Beijing to have sweeping powers over Hong Kong security law
China will have overarching powers over the enforcement of a new national security law in Hong Kong, according to details released on Saturday that signalled the deepest change to the city’s way of … (…
South Korea Sees Largest Spike in Cases in 3 Weeks as China Infections Continue to Drop
South Korea reported 67 new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday, the largest daily jump in about three weeks amid an upward trend in new infections. Health authorities said 31 of the new cases came…
With Beijing-based bank set to fund Chennai Metro, officials urge ‘Make in India’ clause
Since AIIB is a multilateral development bank, officials feel that the clause would benefit Indian companies and help in creating jobs for Indians. ( read original story …)
China unveils details of national security law for Hong Kong amid backlash
Beijing unveiled details of its new national security law for Hong Kong on Saturday, paving the way for the most profound change to the city’s way of life since it returned to Chinese rule in…
China Reports More New COVID-19 Cases in Beijing Amid Second Wave Fears
More than 360,000 tests have been conducted in Beijing over recent days in a bid to help curb the spread of the virus. ( read original story …)
Law to Tighten Beijing’s Grip on Hong Kong With Chinese Security Force
Pro-democracy politicians said the new details of the proposed national security law showed that it would punch a hole in the city’s independent judicial system. ( read original story …)
97% will boycott buying major Chinese brands: Local Circles
China mood in the country, 97 per cent people say they will boycott buying major Chinese brands like Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo, WeChat, Tik Tok, according to a Local Circles survey. ( read original story …)
India, China accuse each other of violating de facto border
India and China on Saturday each traded accusations that the other had violated their shared de facto border, an area that this week became the site of the deadliest clash in half a century between…
China Reveals Key Powers in Hong Kong National-Security Law
Beijing plans to vest itself with key powers to enforce national security in Hong Kong, proposing a law that would allow the central government to supervise the policing of subversive activities in … ( read…
China unveils security law for Hong Kong, city’s freedoms in doubt
Beijing announced details of a draft of new national security legislation for Hong Kong on Saturday, paving the way for the most profound change to the city’s way of life since it returned to Chinese…
