Tag: 2019

July 31, 2019 8:48 AMHONG KONG – Hundreds gathered outside the Eastern Magistrates Court in Hong Kong on Wednesday (July 31) morning where 44  people charged with rioting at last weekend’s protest are set to appear, hours after police and protesters clashed outside two police stations. Go to Source Author: straitstimes.com Post date: 2019-07-31 03:05:27 […]Continue reading

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July 31, 2019 8:40 AMHONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Hong Kong’s youth were less happy than their peers in Singapore even before historic protests erupted against legislation allowing extraditions to China, a survey by the City University of Hong Kong showed. Go to Source Author: straitstimes.com Post date: 2019-07-31 03:05:24 Category: AMHONG Tag: 2019 Post ID: […]Continue reading

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July 31, 2019 8:03 AMSHANGHAI (REUTERS) – China’s north-eastern province of Liaoning is planning to loosen birth restrictions and allow some couples to have a third child in a bid to improve dwindling fertility rates and stop its workforce from declining. Go to Source Author: straitstimes.com Post date: 2019-07-31 03:05:22 Category: AMSHANGHAI Tag: 2019 Post […]Continue reading

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July 31, 2019 7:13 AMWASHINGTON – Hong Kong’s autonomy under the “one country, two systems” framework may irritate the Chinese government but has been key to the city’s success, America’s recently-retired top diplomat to Hong Kong said on Tuesday (July 30). Go to Source Author: straitstimes.com Post date: 2019-07-31 03:05:19 Category: AMWASHINGTON Tag: 2019 Post […]Continue reading

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July 31, 2019 5:08 AMNEW DELHI (AFP) – India’s parliament passed on Tuesday (July 30) a law against the controversial Muslim practice of “instant divorce”, making it a criminal offence punishable by up to three years in prison. Go to Source Author: straitstimes.com Post date: 2019-07-31 00:00:22 Category: against Tag: 2019 Post ID: 8800

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July 31, 2019 2:08 AMWASHINGTON (REUTERS) – A North Korean official told a White House National Security Council counterpart last week that working-level talks to revive denuclearisation negotiations with North Korea would start very soon, a senior US administration official told reporters on Tuesday (July 30). Go to Source Author: straitstimes.com Post date: 2019-07-30 21:05:39 […]Continue reading

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