Hong kong
China declares highest flash flood alert as Typhoon Noul hits land, forces thousands to relocate
The year's 12th tropical cyclone and China's third this month, Noul, which means the glow of sunrise or sunset in Korean, struck the coast of Huidong County at about 3:50 a.m.
China eyes Iran conflict while pushing military modernization - analysis
Appeal court clears Jimmy Lai in fraud case but 20-year term remains
Iran transferred $1.7b. to terror proxies through cryptocurrency service Binance last year - NYT
Twitter suspends Chinese operation pushing pro-Beijing COVID-19 messaging
The new operation likewise focused heavily on protests in Hong Kong, but also promoted messages about the coronavirus pandemic, exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui and Taiwan, the researchers said.
Hong Kong leader says city cannot tolerate any more 'chaos'
Lam was speaking at her weekly press briefing, which coincided with the first anniversary of a mass rally against a now-withdrawn bill that would allow people to be extradited to mainland China.
Most people who have coronavirus do not spread it to others - study
More than half "of SARS-CoV-2 infections in Hong Kong have been associated with at least one of 135 known clusters," the researchers wrote.
Police pepper spray Hong Kong protesters defying ban to mark Tiananmen
It was the first time there had been unrest during the annual Tiananmen vigil in Hong Kong, which police had prohibited this year citing the coronavirus crisis.
Pompeo says US considering welcoming Hong Kong people, entrepreneurs
In remarks made to the American Enterprise Institute on Friday, Pompeo did not specify exactly how Washington would welcome people from Hong Kong
PA to strengthen China relations to prevent Israel's West Bank annexation
“We want to see China play a bigger role in the region,” a senior PA official told The Jerusalem Post.
China pushes back against Trump's pledge to 'take action' over Hong Kong
Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong said the security law will be "the death of freedom in Hong Kong."
Hong Kong leaders say Trump 'completely wrong' for curbing ties
Justice minister Teresa Cheng said the basis for Trump's actions was "completely false and wrong," saying the need for national security laws were legal and necessary.
Trump terminating US relationship with WHO, Hong Kong
Since taking office, Trump has quit the UN Human Rights Council, the UN cultural agency UNESCO, a global accord to tackle climate change and the Iran nuclear deal.
UK, US, Australia and Canada scold China over Hong Kong law
The security law would "curtail the Hong Kong people's liberties, and in doing so, dramatically erode Hong Kong's autonomy and the system that made it so prosperous," they said.
