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Hong Kong's government has appointed retired former Deputy Police Commissioner (Operations) Yuan Yuk-kin as Director of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD), the latest in a series of senior civilian appointments filled by former police and disciplinary-services officials. The appointment, announced on June 15 and effective the following day,
Kerry Says Beijing Climate Deal Needs ‘a Little Bit More Work’ After Meetings
U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry told the media that several days of closed door...
Case of Chinese Rights Activist Delayed, Fears of Isolated Imprisonment Arise
There has been a delay in the case of detained rights activist Zhang Hai after his case was sent back...
China to Ban Advertising on Public Buses in Tiananmen Square
Authorities in Beijing are considering a plan to ban advertising on public buses that pass through Tiananmen...
China’s Real Estate Giant Evergrande Loses Over $112bn in Two Years, Has Hundreds of Billions More in
On July 17, Evergrande, one of China’s largest real estate developers, revealed in its long-awaited financial...
US Soldier Detained for Assaulting South Korean National Defects to North Korea
A member of the U.S. armed forces deployed to the Republic of Korea (ROK) has absconded north after doing...
US Semiconductor Trade Association Urges China Bans to be Reconsidered
A trade group that describes itself as “the voice of the U.S. semiconductor industry” has called on the...
The Plight of Falun Gong: 24 Years of Persecution in China and Beyond
July 20 marks the 24th anniversary of the persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP...
NY: Orange County Authorities Manage Impacts as Cleanup Continues Following Unprecedented Floods
Almost a week after historic flooding ripped through Orange County, New York, the cleanup continues with...
Drug Seizures Up 80 Percent At Hong Kong Airport
Hong Kong International Airport is experiencing an 80 percent surge in the volume of illegal narcotics...