Hong Kong’s LGBTQ Community Scores Legal Victories
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Hong Kong made significant progress on LGBTQ rights, but uncertainty remains. The government is urged to keep pace as public approval and court rulings...
Australia Hopeful China Will End Trade Sanctions
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Australia is hoping its trade dispute with China, which has affected billions of dollars in commodity exports, could be coming to an end after...
Uncertainty Pervades as Macao Adopts National Security Law Amendments
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More than a week after Macao’s legislative assembly passed controversial amendments to the former Portuguese colony’s national security law, a sense of uncertainty pervades...
China Sentences 78-Year-Old US Citizen to Life in Prison on Spying Charges
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China sentenced a 78-year-old United States citizen to life in prison Monday on spying charges.
John Shing-Wan Leung, who holds permanent residency in...
Joshua Wong Sentenced in Another Hong Kong Activism Case
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Hong Kong —
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was sentenced Monday to three months in prison for breaching court bans on disclosing personal information about...
Chinese City-Dwellers Head to Hometowns as Holidays Raise COVID Stakes
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Passengers laden with luggage flocked to rail stations and airports in China's megacities on Monday, heading to their hometowns for Lunar New Year...
Teaching in Hong Kong ‘Risky Profession,’ Some Teachers Say
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In Hong Kong, students and teachers have been seeing a change in the classrooms this school year as a part of the National Security...