Hong Kong
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May 10, 2022, Tuesday
Hong Kong now has China patriots firmly in charge post polls: Carrie Lam
Lam's comments came a day after a carefully vetted election committee voted overwhelmingly to approve John Lee, a hard-line ...
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May 08, 2022, Sunday
China loyalist Lee chosen as Hong Kong leader in uncontested election
The choice of Lee, who served on the police force for more than three decades before joining the security ministry, epitomizes ...
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May 08, 2022, Sunday
Hong Kong kicks off leadership polls with sole candidate John Lee
The committee, comprised of nearly 1,500 largely pro-Beijing members, is voting in a secret ballot that will last 2 1/2 hours. ...
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May 05, 2022, Thursday
Hong Kong reopens beaches, Beijing quarantine rules on foreign travel eased
Restaurants are also allowed to seat up to eight customers to a table and masks will not be required during outdoor exercise
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May 05, 2022, Thursday
Hong Kong plummets in Press Freedom rankings as China tightens control
The People's Republic of China ranked 175th and North Korea ranked the lowest at 180.
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April 29, 2022, Friday
Hong Kong's John Lee pledges to enact local security law ahead of elections
Lee, 64, is Beijing's only endorsed candidate for the elections and is widely expected to win during the polls on May 8
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April 25, 2022, Monday
TikTok owner ByteDance appoints lawyer Julie Gao as new CFO; to join in May
Gao has advised on ByteDance's acquisitions of Musical.ly, which was later integrated into TikTok, and Shanghai-based gaming ...
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April 21, 2022, Thursday
Hong Kong Disney opens as Covid cases ease; Shanghai deaths rise
Hong Kong on Thursday relaxed pandemic restrictions, with Disneyland and museums reopening and nighttime restaurant dining ...
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April 21, 2022, Thursday
Hong Kong authorities continue to punish dissenting voices: Report
According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Hong Kong authorities are determined to eradicate press freedom
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April 21, 2022, Thursday
YouTube removes channel promoting future Hong Kong leader: Report
According to Channel News Asia (CNA), YouTube said that the move was required by US sanctions against the ex-security chief