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Hong Kong Student Made Pro-Independence Posts From Japan, Jailed
A Hong Kong court today sentenced a student to two months imprisonment for sedition over pro-independence social media posts she published while studying in Japan.
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China Hits Out At "Irresponsible" Criticism Of Hong Kong Media Arrests
Two senior editors of Hong Kong media outlet Stand News were charged with "conspiracy to publish seditious" material on Thursday, authorities said.
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US Denies Hong Kong Envoys With COVID-19 Invoked Diplomatic Immunity
The United States on Tuesday accused Chinese state media of publishing "disinformation" about its diplomats in Hong Kong as it denied its staff invoked immunity to avoid isolating after positive coronavirus tests.
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Apple Commits to Freedom of Information, Expression in New Human Rights Policy
Apple said it was committed to freedom of information and expression in a document it has published on its humans rights policy - a move which follows increased pressure from shareholders.
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Hong Kong Removes "Sensitive" Content From School Textbooks
Hong Kong publishers have been told to remove "sensitive" content from secondary school textbooks, local media reported Thursday, in the latest move to tighten the city's academic freedoms after the passage of a draconian new security law.
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China Says Hong Kong Protests Show "Signs Of Terrorism"
China on Monday described unrest in Hong Kong as a sign of "terrorism emerging", as state media published a video of armoured personnel carriers purportedly driving towards a city bordering the territory.
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US 'Deeply Concerned' Over China Detention Of Swede
The United States on Saturday expressed deep concern about the case of Hong Kong book publisher Gui Minhai, allegedly snatched by Chinese police while being accompanied by Swedish diplomats.
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China's Tencent Disciplined For Xi Jinping Related Typo
China's communist authorities have moved supervision of Tencent Web, one of the country's biggest online media portals, to the capital after it published a one character typo related to President Xi Jinping, Hong Kong media reports said.
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4,000 Hong Kong Protesters Voice Against China On Bookseller Detentions
Over 4,000 people marched in Hong Kong today to protest against China's detention of five booksellers whose shop published gossipy books about Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping.
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Fourth Missing Hong Kong Bookseller Returns Home
A Hong Kong man linked to a bookshop that published books critical of China's leaders has returned to the financial hub after going missing more than six months ago, Hong Kong police said today.
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Analysis: Twitter's New China Head Makes Spectacularly Awkward Debut
Kathy Chen is new to Twitter - in every sense. On Friday, Twitter founder Jack Dorsey welcomed Chen, a software engineer who once worked for the People's Liberation Army, as the company's new managing director for "Greater China," which includes, in Twitter's view, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. The same day, Chen published her first couple of twe...
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China Faces Diplomatic 'Crisis' Over Missing Hong Kong Booksellers
For years Gui Minhai, a China-born publisher of tabloid books on China's leaders, had believed he could live and work overseas on a Swedish passport without fear of persecution by Chinese authorities, which ban such works on the mainland.
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Missing Bookseller Met Wife In China: Hong Kong Police
A Hong Kong publisher whose disappearance from the city raised fears he was abducted by Chinese officials has met his wife on the mainland and is reportedly "in good spirits", Hong Kong police said today.
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Hong Kong Publishers Spooked, Anti-China Books Off Shelves
Hong Kong publishers and vendors of books on Chinese politics that are banned in China are unnerved by the mysterious disappearances of five booksellers, and in some cases pulling books critical of Beijing's leaders from their shelves.
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Bookseller Disappearances Cut Deep Into Freedom Fears
The disappearance of five Hong Kong booksellers has sent shivers through Hong Kong as anxiety grows that Chinese control over the city is tightening.
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Hong Kong Student Made Pro-Independence Posts From Japan, Jailed
A Hong Kong court today sentenced a student to two months imprisonment for sedition over pro-independence social media posts she published while studying in Japan.
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China Hits Out At "Irresponsible" Criticism Of Hong Kong Media Arrests
Two senior editors of Hong Kong media outlet Stand News were charged with "conspiracy to publish seditious" material on Thursday, authorities said.
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US Denies Hong Kong Envoys With COVID-19 Invoked Diplomatic Immunity
The United States on Tuesday accused Chinese state media of publishing "disinformation" about its diplomats in Hong Kong as it denied its staff invoked immunity to avoid isolating after positive coronavirus tests.
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Apple Commits to Freedom of Information, Expression in New Human Rights Policy
Apple said it was committed to freedom of information and expression in a document it has published on its humans rights policy - a move which follows increased pressure from shareholders.
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Hong Kong Removes "Sensitive" Content From School Textbooks
Hong Kong publishers have been told to remove "sensitive" content from secondary school textbooks, local media reported Thursday, in the latest move to tighten the city's academic freedoms after the passage of a draconian new security law.
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China Says Hong Kong Protests Show "Signs Of Terrorism"
China on Monday described unrest in Hong Kong as a sign of "terrorism emerging", as state media published a video of armoured personnel carriers purportedly driving towards a city bordering the territory.
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US 'Deeply Concerned' Over China Detention Of Swede
The United States on Saturday expressed deep concern about the case of Hong Kong book publisher Gui Minhai, allegedly snatched by Chinese police while being accompanied by Swedish diplomats.
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China's Tencent Disciplined For Xi Jinping Related Typo
China's communist authorities have moved supervision of Tencent Web, one of the country's biggest online media portals, to the capital after it published a one character typo related to President Xi Jinping, Hong Kong media reports said.
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4,000 Hong Kong Protesters Voice Against China On Bookseller Detentions
Over 4,000 people marched in Hong Kong today to protest against China's detention of five booksellers whose shop published gossipy books about Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping.
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Fourth Missing Hong Kong Bookseller Returns Home
A Hong Kong man linked to a bookshop that published books critical of China's leaders has returned to the financial hub after going missing more than six months ago, Hong Kong police said today.
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Analysis: Twitter's New China Head Makes Spectacularly Awkward Debut
Kathy Chen is new to Twitter - in every sense. On Friday, Twitter founder Jack Dorsey welcomed Chen, a software engineer who once worked for the People's Liberation Army, as the company's new managing director for "Greater China," which includes, in Twitter's view, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. The same day, Chen published her first couple of twe...
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China Faces Diplomatic 'Crisis' Over Missing Hong Kong Booksellers
For years Gui Minhai, a China-born publisher of tabloid books on China's leaders, had believed he could live and work overseas on a Swedish passport without fear of persecution by Chinese authorities, which ban such works on the mainland.
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Missing Bookseller Met Wife In China: Hong Kong Police
A Hong Kong publisher whose disappearance from the city raised fears he was abducted by Chinese officials has met his wife on the mainland and is reportedly "in good spirits", Hong Kong police said today.
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Hong Kong Publishers Spooked, Anti-China Books Off Shelves
Hong Kong publishers and vendors of books on Chinese politics that are banned in China are unnerved by the mysterious disappearances of five booksellers, and in some cases pulling books critical of Beijing's leaders from their shelves.
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Bookseller Disappearances Cut Deep Into Freedom Fears
The disappearance of five Hong Kong booksellers has sent shivers through Hong Kong as anxiety grows that Chinese control over the city is tightening.
