China on Wednesday stepped up its usage of anti-terrorism rhetoric relating to the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong, calling it a “political virus” and a “dark, destructive force.” The Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office (HKMAO) under China’s cabinet, the State Council, struck out at the city’s black- outfitted protesters for going back to streets […]

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Former political prisoner Tashi Phuntsok, 60, has actually passed away in Lithang (in Chinese, Litang) county, a Tibetan area in Sichuan province, where the monk had actually staged demonstrations versus logging by China and suffered poundings in prison, an exile source informed RFA. “He was severely beaten while in prison and he became chronically ill […]

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The UK federal government is preparing to present emergency situation laws next week to prohibit mass events in an effort to suppress the spread of coronavirus. Here are a few of the events worldwide that have actually currently been cancelled or suspended since of the COVID-19 break out: Politics: The regional and mayoral elections in […]

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