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Hong Kongers participate in pan-democrat primaries despite fears Although a government official alluded to these primaries as breaching the National Security Law, Hong Kong democrats are still organizing primary elections to pick candidates who will compete in the.. Credit: Newsflare Duration: 00:55Published on July 11, 2020

Covid cases cross 7 lakh, India 3rd worst hit, but 'no community spread'\| Oneindia News Over 7 lakh covid cases, and India is 3rd worst hit country by the Coronavirus but govt maintains there is no community spread yet; Gangster Vikas Dubey arrested after dramatic chase from Ujjain.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:10Published on July 9, 2020

Covid scholarships for children of frontline workers, patients likely\| Oneindia News China will take countermeasures if UK offers Hong Kongers citizenship after security law is enforced; Indian Railways claims 100% punctuality record for the 'first time in History'; Some colleges may.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:25Published on July 2, 2020


Australia considering safe haven offer for Hong Kongers Australia is considering safe haven proposals for Hong Kong residents, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Thursday, after China imposed a new national security law on the financial hub. Libby Hogan.. Credit: Reuters Studio Duration: 02:25Published on July 2, 2020

Covid fears gives rise to apathy: Family forced to store body in freezer\| Oneindia News China will take countermeasures if UK offers Hong Kongers citizenship after security law is enforced; Indian Railways claims 100% punctuality record for the 'first time in History'; Some colleges may.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:25Published on July 2, 2020

PMQs: Boris Johnson announces new route for Hong Kong citizens to enter the UK Boris Johnson told MPs that he would introduce a new route for Hong Kongers with British National (Overseas) status to enter the UK following the introduction of Beijing’s new security law. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 00:52Published on July 1, 2020

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Hong Kong orders mandatory mask wearing to combat new virus wave Hong Kongers must wear masks whenever in public, authorities ordered Monday, as they unveiled the city's toughest social distancing measures yet to combat a new wave of coronavirus infections. IndiaTimes - Published 3 weeks ago
U.K. to open citizenship path to Hong Kongers from January Those eligible can access the British job market at any skill level and without a salary threshold, but won’t have access to public funds Hindu - Published 3 weeks agoAlso reported by •IndiaTimes •Indian Express
Australia to offer residency to 10,000 Hong Kongers Prime Minister Scott Morrison's government says it will offer around 10,000 Hong Kong passport holders currently living in Australia a chance to apply for permanent residence once their current visas.. Mid-Day - Published on July 13, 2020Also reported by •Indian Express •IndiaTimes

500,000 Hong Kongers cast ‘protest’ vote against new security laws Indian Express - Published on July 12, 2020
China warns Britain about Hong Kong citizenship plan Hong Kong was under UK jurisdiction until its handover to China in 1997 with a guarantee that Beijing would preserve the city's judicial and legislative autonomy for 50 years. The British offer covered.. IndiaTimes - Published on July 2, 2020
Australia considering 'safe haven' offer to Hong Kongers Australia is actively considering providing safe haven to Hong Kong residents in response to China's sweeping new security law, it said Thursday, a move likely to further inflame tensions with Beijing. IndiaTimes - Published on July 2, 2020

China lawmakers review draft of Hong Kong national security bill Hundreds of Hong Kongers marched silently through the city's streets on Sunday to protest the bill. Hindu - Published on June 28, 2020
Police pepper spray Hong Kongers defying ban to mark Tiananmen Police pepper-sprayed some Hong Kong protesters on Thursday who defied a ban to stage candlelight rallies in memory of China's bloody 1989 Tiananmen Square democracy crackdown, accusing Beijing of.. Reuters India - Published on June 4, 2020
Defying police ban, Hong Kongers hold Tiananmen candle memorial Thousands defied a police ban to gather with candles in Hong Kong on Thursday to mark China's bloody Tiananmen Square democracy crackdown in 1989 and accuse Beijing of stifling freedoms too on their.. Reuters India - Published on June 4, 2020
Hong Kongers to mark Tiananmen anniversary with "candles everywhere", online vigil People in Hong Kong planned to light candles across the city on Thursday to commemorate the bloody 1989 crackdown by Chinese troops in and around Tiananmen Square, circumventing a ban imposed on the.. Reuters India - Published on June 4, 2020

British PM Boris Johnson offers visas for millions in Hong Kong About 350,000 people in Hong Kong currently hold British National (Overseas) passports, which allow visa-free access to Britain for up to six months, British PM Johnson wrote in an editorial piece.. IndiaTimes - Published on June 3, 2020
After China's security law, Hong Kongers hit panic button; Big spike in immigration inquiries The new law under which China can establish the presence of its security forces in Hong Kong for the first-time evoked strong protests from thousands of local people. The protests were expected to be.. IndiaTimes - Published on May 31, 2020
Taiwan pledges help for fleeing Hong Kongers, riles China Taiwan promised on Thursday to settle Hong Kongers who flee the Chinese-ruled city for political reasons, offering help from employment to counselling, and prompting angry condemnation from Beijing as.. Reuters India - Published on May 28, 2020	From settlement to counselling, Taiwan promises help for fleeing Hong Kongers Taiwan on Thursday promised to settle Hong Kongers who flee the Chinese-ruled city due to political reasons, offering help from employment to counselling as China pushes new security legislation that.. Reuters India - Published on May 28, 2020
Taiwan president pledges humanitarian relief for Hong Kongers Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday pledged to draw up a plan to give humanitarian relief to people involved in pro-democracy protests in Taiwan's most concrete intervention since a renewal.. Reuters India - Published on May 27, 2020	Taiwan considers revoking Hong Kong's special status on law fears China's planned national security law may prompt Taiwan to revoke the special status it extends to Hong Kong, President Tsai Ing-wen said, a move that could anger Beijing and make it harder for Hong.. Reuters India - Published on May 25, 2020
Hong Kongers fret over Beijing's planned new security laws Newspaper vendor Man, 60, was speechless when she saw the headline that Beijing plans to impose national security laws on Hong Kong, and worried what the future holds for youth in the Chinese-ruled.. Reuters India - Published on May 23, 2020	Hong Kong police arrest democracy activists, media tycoon Lai, Lee Cheuk-yan and Yeung Sum - a former lawmaker from the Democratic Party - were charged in February over their involvement in a mass anti-government demonstration on Aug. 31 last year. The.. Hindu - Published on April 18, 2020
Hong Kongers turn out for indie club's last performance as coronavirus forces closure Hundreds of Hong Kongers sporting face masks pulsated under strobe lights at a reknowned indie club for the last time on Thursday as cancellations by performers due to the coronavirus have forced the.. Reuters India - Published on February 28, 2020	Hong Kongers set up face mask factory amid coronavirus panic buying Responding to shortages of face masks amid a frightening coronavirus epidemic spreading from the mainland, a group of citizens in Hong Kong have set up a surgical face mask factory to ease supplies and.. Reuters India - Published on February 21, 2020