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Jun 09

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News Wrap: UN General Assembly will not convene this fall due to pandemic

In our news wrap Tuesday, the United Nations General Assembly announced it will not convene in person this September due to the pandemic. It’s the first time that's happened in the world body’s 75-year history. Also, in Hong Kong, hundreds…

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Jun 09

Hundreds march in Hong Kong as leader urges stability

By Zen Soo, Associated Press

Hundreds of people marched in Hong Kong's streets on Tuesday to mark a year since the start of anti-government protests, as the leader of the semi-autonomous city called for peace and stability.

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May 29

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China’s move to tighten control of Hong Kong prompts U.S. policy changes

The Trump administration says it is ending special treatment of Hong Kong in response to China’s new security legislation in the territory, as well as Beijing’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic. The policy change will also sanction Communist Party officials…

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May 28

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What China’s move to crack down on Hong Kong means for city’s autonomy

China’s National People’s Congress has created a legislative process to criminalize certain behavior in Hong Kong. Pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong, as well as the Trump administration, have criticized the move, arguing it erodes the city’s freedoms and goes against…

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May 27

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As China tightens its grip on Hong Kong, how will the U.S. respond?

In Hong Kong, demonstrations have intensified as the threats from China mount. Beijing said recently it would make behavior that it deems anti-Chinese illegal, in a move that is prompting the Trump administration to consider rescinding certain trade and travel…

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May 27

Protesters mass in Hong Kong as anthem law is debated

By Zen Soo, Associated Press

Thousands of protesters are shouting pro-democracy slogans and insults at police in Hong Kong as lawmakers debate a bill that would criminalize abuse of the Chinese anthem.

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May 24

Hong Kong police fire tear gas, water cannon at protesters

By Zen Soo, Associated Press

Hong Kong police fired tear gas and a water cannon at protesters in a popular shopping district Sunday, as thousands took to the streets to march against China's move to impose national security legislation on the city.

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May 22

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China’s proposed legislation would curtail Hong Kong’s autonomy. Why now?

According to the “One Country, Two Systems” policy, Hong Kong is an autonomous Chinese territory. But in recent years, pro-democracy activists there have resisted Beijing’s efforts to bring it under tighter control. Now, a proposed Chinese law seeks to ban…

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May 11

Hong Kong police arrest more than 200 in renewed protests

By Associated Press

Around 230 people between the ages of 12 and 65 were arrested on a range of charges, including unlawful assembly.

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Jan 19

Thousands-strong Hong Kong protest cut short by clashes

By Alice Fung, Carol Mang, Associated Press

Clashes broke out between protesters and police in Hong Kong on Sunday, cutting short a rally after thousands had gathered at a park to call for electoral reforms and a boycott of the Chinese Communist Party.

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