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Reaction In Hong Kong As WHO Considers Emergency Decree

Daily Video January 31 2020

What students should know about the coronavirus

Use this NewsHour Extra lesson to teach your students about the novel coronavirus.

Anti-extradition bill protesters wave flags with Chinese calligraphy that reads "Liberate Hong Kong, the revolution of our times", at a mass demonstration after a woman was shot in the eye during a protest at Hong Kong International Airport, in Hong Kong

Daily Video August 15 2019

Study guide: Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests

Use this NewsHour Extra lesson plan to learn about the pro-democracy protests taking place in Hong Kong over the past few months.

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Daily Video July 18 2017

The legacy of Liu Xiaobo, Nobel laureate and human rights activist

For decades, Liu Xiaobo was one of the Chinese government's most outspoken critics and advocates for peaceful change and democratization.

Daily Video December 08 2015

Environmental watchdog group monitors pollution in China

In China, decades of rapid industrial growth have resulted in largely unrestricted environmental pollution affecting millions of people.

Daily Video October 30 2015

China shifts from a one-child policy to two: Will families?

DOWNLOAD VIDEO After more than 30 years, China’s government has abandoned its one-child pol…

Daily Video July 09 2015

Chinese stock market crash tests world's fastest growing economy

DOWNLOAD VIDEO Three weeks of market decline in China have worried investors and threatened th…

Daily Video September 30 2014

Hong Kong protests for greater democracy

A Chinese government proposal to limit voting rights in Hong Kong has spurred hundreds of thousands of protesters to fill the streets this week.

Daily Video September 16 2014

Chinese company’s purchase could impact the U.S. food industry

A Chinese company has bought the biggest pork producer in the U.S., raising concerns that the deal will pave the way for more foreign takeovers of major U.S. companies.

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