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According to Chasing Light, on Thursday, the 37th anniversary of June 4, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation presented the “Human Rights Award for Dissidents” to exiled Hong Kong activist Xu Wing-ting, while also commemorating the victims of June 4. Xu said this was the first time a Hong Konger
China Pumps the Brakes on Ride Hailing App Didi After NYSE Debut
Beijing-based ride hailing app Didi Global's shares fell more than 10 percent on the NYSE on June 2 after...
UK Government Criticized for Exempting Elite Businessmen From COVID-19 Quarantine
The British government recently announced that it would exempt business elites from Coronavirus Disease...
Canada’s First Vaccine Recipient Dies
A Quebec woman who made headlines after being the first person in Canada to accept an inoculation for...
Chinese Astronauts Board China’s Orbiting Tianhe Core Module for the First Time
On June 17, at 18:48 Beijing time, three Chinese astronauts, including Nie Haisheng, Liu Boming, and...
Higher Death, Hospitalization Rates Among Vaccinated Individuals: UK COVID-19 Data
The UK is one of the most vaccinated countries in the world against Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19...
Chinese Scientists Discussed Weaponizing Coronaviruses, Accidental Mistakes in Labs
Sharri Markson is an Australian journalist covering the COVID-19 pandemic. In a recent interview with...
Millions Affected by Seasonal Floods in China as Nation Faces Water Insecurity
Floods in China’s south have displaced more than 2.6 million people and wrought hundreds of millions...
Portland’s Record-breaking Heat Accompanies Severe Nationwide Droughts
Scores dead in the Rose City as demand for water and cooling ramps up across US As of press time,...
UK Bans Largest Crypto Exchange Binance From Engaging in Regulated Activities
Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial regulatory body of the UK, has banned cryptocurrency...