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Hong Kong protests ‘trample on the rule of law’

Digital Desk - Jul 2, 2019 0

China’s government has issued strong backing for Hong Kong’s embattled administration, saying the occupation and vandalising of the city’s legislature by pro-democracy protesters were...

NEWS

Hong Kong protesters reject leader’s apology and demand she quit

Digital Desk - Jun 18, 2019 0

Hong Kong pro-democracy politicians and activists have rejected a new apology by the city’s leader over a highly unpopular extradition bill, demanding that she...

WORLD NEWS

Protesters demand resignation of embattled Hong Kong leader

Digital Desk - Jun 17, 2019 0

Demonstrators in Hong Kong, joined by a leader of the 2014 Umbrella Movement after his release from prison, have gathered outside the office of...

WORLD NEWS

Hong Kong legislative work suspended amid political crisis

Digital Desk - Jun 13, 2019 0

Hong Kong's legislature has suspended meetings following violent clashes between police and protesters who oppose a bill allowing suspects to be sent to mainland...

NEWS

Trade talks in China ‘constructive’, says US treasury chief

Digital Desk - Mar 30, 2019 0

Chinese and US negotiators have adjourned trade talks in Beijing with US treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin saying they were "constructive". Neither side gave any details...

NEWS

North Korea open to US talks under right conditions, diplomat says

Digital Desk - May 13, 2017 0

North Korean officials would be willing to meet the Trump administration for negotiations "if the conditions are set", a top Pyongyang diplomat said. Choi Sun-hee,...

PEOPLE

China not amused by Dalai Lama interview on John Oliver show

Digital Desk - Mar 7, 2017 0

British TV host John Oliver has won rave reviews for his Last Week Tonight interview which showed the Dalai Lama in all his candour...

SPORTS

IOC announces 16 more positive doping tests from Beijing 2008

Digital Desk - Nov 18, 2016 0

Sixteen more positive doping cases from the 2008 Olympics in Beijing have been confirmed, with all but one coming from Russia or a former...

EUROPE

Russian trio disqualified from Beijing Olympics after re-analysis of samples

Digital Desk - Aug 20, 2016 0

Russia's appalling doping record continues to bring shame on the country as three more of its athletes were belatedly disqualified from the Beijing Olympics...

NEWS

China jails lawyer for ‘spreading subversive thoughts’

Digital Desk - Aug 4, 2016 0

Chinese lawyer has been jailed for seven years in the third in a series of subversion trials demonstrating the ruling Communist Party's determination to...

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