China’s enactment of a national security law for Hong Kong has drawn statements of deep concern and regret from abroad and a firm defense at home … ( read original story …)
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Beijing reportedly passes new Hong Kong security law
“It’s really the biggest crisis Hong Kong has faced in its modern history,” said China-watcher Benedict Rogers. ( read original story …)
A New Superpower Competition Between Beijing and Washington: China’s Nuclear Buildup
The Trump administration is portraying the small but increasingly potent Chinese arsenal — still only one-fifth the size of the United States’ or Russia’s — as the big new threat. ( read original story …)
Pro-Beijing supporters toast passing of new security law
In Hong Kong, the passing of national security legislation on Tuesday (June 30) was met both with the popping of champagne by pro-Beijing supporters and protesters expressing concern over the lack of … ( read…
Fujian snap Shenzhen’s 3-game CBA winning streak (updated)
The Fujian Sturgeons defeated the Shenzhen Aviators 106-99 here on Tuesday in the resumed 2019-20 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league, ending Shenzhen’s three-game winning streak. With five … ( read original story …)
Beijing enacts contentious Hong Kong security law despite protests, US warnings
Beijing increasing its grip on Hong Kong after passing a security law that critics say undermines the semi-autonomous territory’s judicial independence. ( read original story …)
China approves contentious Hong Kong national security law
Chung, Hong Kong’s sole representative to the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, confirmed that the law had been passed. ( read original story …)
Fujian snap Shenzhen’s 3-game CBA winning streak
The Fujian Sturgeons defeated the Shenzhen Aviators 106-99 here on Tuesday in the resumed 2019-20 Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) league, ending Shenzhen’s three-game winning streak. With five … ( read original story …)
China Enacts Security Law, Asserting Control Over Hong Kong
Despite fierce international criticism and opposition in Hong Kong, Beijing’s rubber-stamp legislature passed a law allowing the mainland to impose security measures in the former British colony. ( read original story …)
China researchers discover new swine flu with ‘pandemic potential’
Chinese researchers have discovered a new type of virus in pigs that can infect humans and is capable of causing a pandemic, according to a new study on Monday. ( read original story …)
Japan, Taiwan dismayed by China’s new security law for Hong Kong
Japan expressed concern and Taiwan voiced disappointment on Tuesday after China passed a national security law for Hong Kong that could bring about the starkest changes in the former British colony’s … ( read original…
Japan calls China’s move on Hong Kong ‘regrettable’
Japan’s top government officials said on Tuesday China’s move to pass national security legislation for Hong Kong was “regrettable” and undermined credibility in the ‘one country, two systems’ formula … ( read original story …)
Beijing passes new Hong Kong security law
The law will allow Beijing to set up special police and prosecution units to punish crimes considered threatening to China. ( read original story …)