A total of 47 participants from the Democrats' Primaries were charged with Subversion of State Power. They will be remanded overnight, arraignment heating is scheduled early tomorrow morning. The MAX penalty can be life imprisonment
At least 30 pro-democracy activists who took part in the primary election last year will be taken to court on Monday, after they report to the police today, says pro-Beijing media HK01, adding that they will charged with subversion, under the national security law
5 month agoWorkers were building a road when their explosion caused a landslide that destroyed several homes. The CCP says 3 people were injured with no deaths while 1 other person is currently "buried". According to citizens, at least 2 were killed. February 27, 2021 Leshan City, Sichuan
Five people were killed and eight injured in a chemical factory accident in NE China's Jilin province on Saturday night, according to the local government. An investigation into the cause is underway
UK. General Sir Nicholas Carter, Chief of the Defence Staff: The military should be used "more often" in response to any future UK crisis, NB: mentioned HMS Queen Elizabeth air-carrier heading towards S.E. Asia and facing China
China's oil stockpiles have risen to around 100 days worth of net imports, making it increasingly challenging to find extra storage tanks and facilities to hold supplies
5 month agoUSAF Boeing C17 tracking near China
China considers high-speed maglev train linking Guangzhou and Hong Kong
"There hasn't been a final decision made on that" and will "look for guidance" from @TeamUSA on whether US should boycott WinterOlympics2022 in China, says @PressSec
The Dutch parliament on Thursday is expected to become the first European legislature to call the Chinese treatment of its Uighur Muslim minority a genocide
Biden's pick to lead CIA: "America's partnerships and alliances are what set our country apart from lonelier major powers like China and Russia," Bill Burns tells Senate panel at his confirmation hearing
5 month agoIn addition to a special HK$8 billion fund to bankroll Hong Kong's continuing national security crackdown, budgeted govt expenditure on "internal security" will be almost 3x what it was in FY2018/19, just before protests erupted
China says it upholds human rights, opposes 'slanderous attacks' over Hong Kong, Xinjiang, Tibet
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday he has directed lawmakers to craft a package of measures to counter China's rise, capitalizing on bipartisan hardline sentiment on Beijing in Congress to strengthen the U.S. tech sector and counter unfair practices
5 month agoMinistry of National Defense, R.O.C.:One PLA Y-8 ASW entered Taiwan's southwest ADIZ in the afternoon of Feb. 23, 2021
China expresses firm opposition over a Xinjiang-related motion passed by Canada's House of Commons, Chinese Embassy in Canada said Tuesday. "Xinjiang-related issues are nothing about human rights, ethnicity or religion at all, but about combating violence, terrorism, extremism"
Canadian lawmakers vote in favor to label Chinese moves against the Uyghurs as genocide
"The Chinese government must know that the world is watching its strangulation of human rights – and that we must put all options on the table for holding China accountable," says @SpeakerPelosi in a statement on HongKong
5 month agoBritain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab denounced torture, forced labor and sterilizations that he said were taking place against Muslim Uighurs on an 'industrial scale' in China's Xinjiang region
5 month agoMinistry of National Defense, R.O.C.:One PLA Y-8 ASW entered Taiwan's southwest ADIZ in the afternoon of Feb. 22, 2021
5 month agoUS Navy P8 Poseidon AE67FB active South of Taiwan
5 month agoUnknown People's Liberation Army Air Force aircraft Mode S 7A429C active over the strait of Taiwan
There are 16 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong, 9 of which are local infections, 4 of which are of unknown origin
Reuters: Wang, a Chinese state councillor and foreign minister, said Beijing stood ready to reopen constructive dialogue with Washington after relations between the two countries sank to their lowest in decades under former president Donald Trump
Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said on Monday the United States and China could work together on issues like climate change and the coronavirus pandemic if they repaired their damaged bilateral relationship
Four Taiwan ex-intelligence officers charged with spying for China
12 charged with rioting near PolyU campus in 2019; 15 others acquitted over National Day protest charges
Senior Chinese Diplomat Wang Yi Says Xinjiang And Tibet Are Shining Examples Of China's Human Rights Progress Given Regions' Socio-economic Development
5 month agoMinistry of National Defense, R.O.C.:11 PLA aircraft (J-10*2, J-16*2, JH-7*4 , JH-7*2 and Y-8 ASW) entered Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on Feb. 20, 2021. Intelligence indicates this to be PLA's annually joint exercise, which we keep monitoring at all time
NBC News: "Pelosi on anti-Asian hate crimes: White supremacy is biggest domestic terrorism concern"
