If China is found responsible for the world’s suffering, attorneys James Schultz and Sean Carter write, Beijing should be held liable — and a flurry of bills in the US Congress aim to do just…
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Basketball restarts in China after coronavirus shutdown
The Chinese basketball league has restarted after an almost five-month shutdown for the coronavirus pandemic but is going ahead in empty stadiums and with fewer foreign players … ( read original story …)
How Much Will Coronavirus Damage China’s Economy?
The coronavirus crisis is getting out of hand across the world, with many countries already struggling to avert the catastrophic economic realities that the outbreak has caused. The deadly viral … ( read original story…
EU Should Take China to UN Court Over Hong Kong, Lawmakers Say
The European Union should take China to the International Court of Justice in The Hague if Beijing imposes a new security law on Hong Kong, the European Parliament voted on Friday, also calling on the…
Beijing to have sweeping powers over Hong Kong security law, stoking concerns
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 … (…
China proposes national security office in Hong Kong
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 …)
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…
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 …)