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Hong-Kong-shutdown

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Hong Kong's COVID sports ban hits residents, young athletes

Pools and all other sports facilities, including tennis courts, golf courses, and gyms, have been shut since January – and for more than 13 months total since the start of the pandemic in 2020.

World 5 years ago

From settlement to counseling, Taiwan promises help for fleeing Hong Kongers

Taiwan on Thursday promised to settle Hong Kongers who flee the Chinese-ruled city due to political reasons, offering help from employment to counseling as China pushes new security legislation that has triggered fresh protests.

World 5 years ago

Hong Kong legislature surrounded by riot police ahead of expected protests

Hundreds of riot police took up posts around Hong Kong's legislature overnight, as protests were expected on Wednesday over a bill criminalizing disrespect of China's national anthem and against plans by Beijing to impose national security laws.

World 5 years ago

China says Hong Kong will never be calm unless violent protesters removed

"The scorched-earth action of the black-clad violent protesters is a political virus in Hong Kong society and a big enemy to 'one-country-two-systems'."