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Myanmar turmoil

15 Feb 2021

While it is true that freedom loving countries such as those in the west that uphold democracy, must speak up against the military coup in Myanmar. It is also true...

Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai denied bail in national security case

09 Feb 2021

Hong Kong’s top court denied bail on Tuesday to media tycoon and Beijing critic Jimmy Lai, the most high-profile person to be charged under the city’s national security law....

Hong Kong activists appear in court over banned Tiananmen vigil

05 Feb 2021

Twenty-four activists appeared in a Hong Kong court on Friday on charges related to a June 4 vigil last year marking the anniversary of China’s military crackdown on pro-democracy...

China aims fire at BBC as dispute with Britain intensifies

05 Feb 2021

The BBC came under fire from Chinese official and social media on Friday in an escalating diplomatic dispute, a day after Britain’s media regulator revoked the TV licence of...

Thousands flee Hong Kong for UK, fearing China crackdown

01 Feb 2021

Gulf Today Report A new visa scheme offering millions of Hong Kongers a pathway to British citizenship went live on Sunday as the city's former colonial master opens its...

Britain opens special visa scheme for Hong Kong residents to become citizens

31 Jan 2021

Hong Kong residents can apply from Sunday for a new visa offering them an opportunity to become British citizens after Beijing's imposition of a national security law in the...

China will not recognise British passport for Hong Kong residents

29 Jan 2021

China said on Friday that it would not recognise the British National Overseas (BNO) passport as a valid travel document from Jan.31, just as Britain offered a path to...

Hong Kong orders thousands to stay home in coronavirus lockdown

23 Jan 2021

Gulf Today Report Thousands of Hong Kongers were ordered to stay in their homes on Saturday as government locked down an area of Kowloon peninsula. The city's first coronavirus...

Hong Kong to place tens of thousands in lockdown for first time

22 Jan 2021

Hong Kong will place tens of thousands of its residents in a lockdown to contain a new outbreak of the coronavirus, the first such measure the Chinese-ruled city has...

HK govt extends work from home for civil servants until Jan.27

19 Jan 2021

The Hong Kong government said on Tuesday it will extend work from home arrangements for civil servants by a week until Jan.27 as the global financial hub seeks to...

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