Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 06:08:25 +0000
China’s Communist Party again underlined its wholesale support for Hong Kong’s embattled leader as she struggles to contain violent unrest.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 14:00:21 +0000
A Hong Kong student group has demanded that the city completely scrap a politically charged extradition bill and agree to investigate police tactics against protesters before a Thursday deadline or face further street demonstrations.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 08:25:02 +0000
Violent clashes broke out in Hong Kong on Wednesday as police tried to stop protesters storming the city’s parliament, while tens of thousands of people blocked key arteries in a show of strength against government plans to allow extraditions to China.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 08:32:51 +0000
A Filipino man was arrested in Candaba, Pampanga for the murder of a Filipino worker in South Korea, the National Bureau of Investigation
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 23:28:45 +0000
Business and human rights groups are expressing concern over proposed changes to Hong Kong’s extradition law that would allow suspects to be sent to mainland China, where they could be subject to torture and unfair prosecution.
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2019 06:19:37 +0000
Hong Kong’s plans to approve extraditions to the mainland have sparked alarm within the city’s business and legal communities
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Read moreCredit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 23:10:47 +0000
China said Wednesday that it is blocking some imports of the agricultural product canola from Canada because of fears of insect infestation.
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Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Tue, 05 Mar 2019 23:54:12 +0000
One of Canada’s largest grain processors has been blocked from exporting canola to China in what could be a retaliation for the arrest of an executive from Chinese tech giant Huawei.
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 00:38:34 +0000
TORONTO — Canada said Friday it will allow the U.S. extradition case against Chinese Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou to proceed.
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Credit to Author: Rachel Browne| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 17:48:05 +0000
A Calgary man faces at least 10 years in prison for shipping fentanyl and other drugs across the border disguised as kids’ toys and Pez-like candy.
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