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Tue, January 25, 2022 | 07:40

How democracy was dismantled in Hong Kong in 2021

As the days of 2021 dwindled, so did any remaining traces of democracy in Hong Kong.

2021-12-30 11:38

Hong Kong media outlet Stand News shuts down after police raid

Hong Kong media outlet Stand News shuts down after police raid

Hong Kong pro-democracy media outlet Stand News shut down on Wednesday after police raided its office, froze its assets and arrested senior staff on suspected "seditious publication" offences in the latest crackdown on the city's media.

2021-12-30 10:37

How democracy was dismantled in Hong Kong in 2021

Street photography pioneer Sabine Weiss dies at 97

Swiss-French photographer Sabine Weiss, who chronicled social change with a unique gaze for nearly eight decades, has died aged 97 in her Paris home, her family said Wednesday.

2021-12-29 21:26

Moscow court shuts down Russia's memorial human rights center

A court on Wednesday ordered the closure of Russia's Memorial Human Rights Centre, a day after its sister organization and the country's oldest human rights group was ordered to disband by the Supreme Court.

2021-12-29 20:50

Philippines lifts ban on new open-pit mines

The Philippines has lifted a four-year ban on new open-pit mines, an official said Wednesday, in a bid to revitalize the country's coronavirus-battered economy slammed by activists as "short-sighted."

2021-12-29 15:58

'Just want to go home': China's Xi'an in COVID lockdown for 7th day

A lockdown of 13 million people in the Chinese city of Xi'an entered its seventh day on Wednesday, with many unable to leave their residential compounds and virtually dependent on deliveries of necessities as new COVID-19 infections persisted.

2021-12-29 15:58

Hong Kong police raid online news outlet, arrest 6

Hong Kong police were raiding the office of an online news outlet on Wednesday after arresting six people for conspiracy to publish a seditious publication.

2021-12-29 13:40

World's fair in Dubai warns of possible closures over virus

The multibillion-dollar world's fair in Dubai has warned that some venues on site may shut down as coronavirus cases rapidly rise in the United Arab Emirates.

2021-12-28 21:09

Japan aims to put a person on the moon by late 2020s

Japan revised the schedule of its space exploration plans on Tuesday, aiming to put a Japanese person on the moon by the latter half of the 2020s.

2021-12-28 15:44

New UN Myanmar envoy says 'deeply concerned' by escalating violence

The new United Nations special envoy to Myanmar on Monday said she was "deeply concerned" by escalating violence in the country and called for a new year ceasefire between the military and its opponents.

2021-12-27 20:37

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