1 year agoBritish supermarket Tesco suspended a Chinese supplier after a customer found a message in a Christmas card saying that they were packed by foreign prisoners who were victims of forced labor
1 year agoStand off continues. Reinforcement of riot police arrived. Some middle-aged protesters encourage others to leave. Hundreds are still staying
1 year agoRally participants have evacuated from Edinburgh Place. More than 10 police vehicles are surrounding the area
1 year agoA Hong Kong officer pulled out his gun and pointed it at a group of protesters in Central. Chaotic scenes erupted when police officers arrived at a peaceful rally after a Chinese flag was taken down from a pole. Video: SCMP/Phila Siu
1 year agoThe Uighur solidarity rally has turned into abject chaos after riot police arrived to rescue the Chinese flag outside City Hall, which was earlier lowered and left on the ground
1 year agoVery chaotic scene as a small number of riot police arrived and collected the flag. Someone shoved an officer, they attempted to arrest the person and were surrounded by angry protesters. Many were pepper sprayed. More police arriving and at least one arrested
1 year agoEdinburgh Place is full for the HK rally in solidarity w Uighurs . In our nearly 800 protests since 6/9, this is only the 3rd to stand for others. There was a small 1 at CUHK for Uighur uni pres rumored sentenced to death & 1 for Catalunya
1 year agoPeople in these masks are leading a chant of "HK independence is the only way out," rest of the crowd is catching on
1 year agoHundreds of Hongkongers are arriving at Edinburgh Place as a student-led rally supporting the Uyghurs, facing persecution in China, is set to begin. Photo: Students Power / Stand News.
1 year agoProtesters drew cartoons and created protest-related art at Tsuen Wan Plaza on Saturday afternoon. Photo: Cezzna/USP 社媒
1 year agoSunday's Edinburgh Place rally at 3:30pm supporting the Uyghurs has received a letter of no objection from the police.
1 year agoRiot police pushed the protesters out of Yoho mall, with many shops shutting their gates in response. District councillor-elect Tommy Cheung says nobody has been arrested so far. Photo: Stand News.
More than 240 Chinese nationals arrested for illegal entry through Shan state in the first half of 2019
Reuters: China foreign ministry says Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng met with US special envoy for North Korea Biegun, exchanged views on NK (no details)
EU parliament calls for China sanctions over Uighur rights violations
1 year agoEthiopia launches 72 kg multi-spectral remote sensing satellite - ETRSS-1 - into space from China. It is designed to monitor environment and weather patterns
A Chinese woman was arrested Wednesday and charged with trespassing on Mar-a-Lago property, according to Palm Beach Police, in the second time this year that a Chinese national been arrested for intruding on the premises
Chinese Foreign Ministry: We hope the United States and North Korea will resume talks as soon as possible
Russia does not plan to create a military alliance with China - Putin
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 205km NE of Maindong, China
1 year agoUS B-52 bomber aircraft patrol flight South China Sea
1 year agoAt least 6 people in Hong Kong were killed after a bus reportedly slammed into a barrier then into trees along Fanling Highway
Pro-democracy lawmakers in push to invoke special Legco powers to launch investigation into alleged police brutality amid Hong Kong protests
1 year agoThe "and you lunch" team in Changsha Bay went to the periphery of the Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre in solidarity with the arrested demonstrators. Police officers held a yellow flag at the scene. (1:50 PM)
1 year agoXiJinping landing in Macau
Leaked internal document reveal Hong Kong police to ask gov't for manpower, supplies and pay boost
RTHK reporter barred, Macau shuts out more HK media
Northern Alliance members met with Burma gov officials on Dec 14 in Kunming to negotiate, yet no Burma Army representatives attended
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 12km WNW of Neijiang, China
Biegun to visit China to discuss North Korea: State Department
