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China strongly protests to UK over foreign secretary’s Hong Kong remarks
Jun 03, 2020 07:53China has filed stern representations with the United Kingdom over remarks by British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab accusing Beijing of violating the autonomy of Hong Kong with the passage of a national security law in the global financial hub.
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Hong Kong’s leader slams ‘double standards’ on national security, cites US unrest
Jun 02, 2020 06:47Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam has charged Western governments with exercising “double standards” in their response to a national security law recently passed by the city’s parliament, citing the ongoing suppression of protests in the United States against police brutality.
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Nearly 3 million people sign petition backing China’s security law for Hong Kong
Jun 02, 2020 01:00Nearly three million people have signed, either online or offline, a petition in support of the recently-passed legislation to safeguard national security for China’s Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
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China says US hit by racism, police violence, slams Washington double standards
Jun 01, 2020 10:19China says the ongoing unrest in the United States over the tragic killing of an unarmed black man by the police has highlighted the severe problems of racism and police violence there.
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Hong Kong officials slam US for moving to end special treatment of city
May 31, 2020 04:58Hong Kong government officials have criticized US President Donald Trump for moving to strip the semi-autonomous Chinese territory of its special rights status.
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US taking UN hostage over Hong Kong law: China
May 30, 2020 01:54China says the United States is taking the United Nations (UN) hostage by insisting that Beijing’s new national security law be put on the world body’s agenda.
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China firmly opposes US' ending of Iran nuclear sanctions waivers: Foreign Ministry
May 30, 2020 01:47China has censured the United States for ending the last remaining sanctions waivers in a landmark nuclear deal signed between Iran and world powers in 2015, warning that the move will undermine international non-proliferation progress.
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Twitter puts to fact-checking chinese tweet about virus origins in US
May 29, 2020 08:47Twitter has tagged a Chinese government official’s tweet that suggests the new coronavirus has been brought to the Asian county by the US military.
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US-China strategic rivalry has entered 'high-risk period': Chinese official
May 29, 2020 06:44A Chinese top military official says the strategic rivalry between his country and the United States has entered a “high-risk period," with Washington having intensified “the suppression and containment” of China since the cornavirus pandemic hit the globe.
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China rejects US call for UN Security Council meeting over Hong Kong
May 28, 2020 10:48China has rejected attempts by the United States to have the United Nations Security Council hold a meeting over Beijing’s proposed national security law for Hong Kong, emphasizing that the issue is an internal matter.