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...The law has been invoked to prosecute high-profile activists and lawmakers including Joshua Wong and media mogul Jimmy Lai....
...China, Wong said, still hosted as many as 20,000 North Korean labourers....
...The 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre is being erased from textbooks, as the civil liberties that Hong Kong once enjoyed are stripped away....
...Her critics will hope she can apply similar enthusiasm to strengthening democracy and civil liberties in Bangladesh. COP Watch The UN’s COP26 conference convenes in early November....
...Chef Li Man-Lung takes many liberties with traditional dishes and delivers creative renditions such as the crispy stuffed crab shell....
...Wong Kwan-Yu, president of pro-establishment Hong Kong Federation of Education Workers, a teacher’s union, said the school was probably “making an example” of the student....
...“It is a sector of our society that is consistently working and advocating against the life, liberty and pursuit of happiness of the American people.”...
...Everything changed, Mr Wong says, once Beijing imposed the national security law....
...“Recently, it’s been described among youth as symbolic of the French Revolution’s values of liberty, equality and fraternity, so it’s easily adopted as a symbol.”...
...Such a push would put him on a collision course with the territory’s pro-democracy camp and demonstrators who fear shrinking civil liberties....
...Mr Wong says he defends the storming of the Legislative Council by protesters back in July....
...As a first-year politics student on scholarship at Chulalongkorn, he was part of a group that invited Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong to give a talk, only for Thailand to refuse Wong’s entry at China’s request...
...Sue-Lin Wong is the FT’s South China correspondent. Additional reporting by Nicolle Liu and Qianer Liu....
...“People are consciously turning works of art into the act of moving the movement forward,” Wong says....
...Under the deal given to Hong Kong after the handover, residents were granted civic liberties including freedom of expression....
...Additional reporting by Sue-Lin Wong in Hong Kong...
...The protesters fear the legislation will undermine civil liberties and the rule of law that were promised to Hong Kong under the “one country, two systems” formula negotiated by Britain and China when the...
...They are increasingly worried that the measure will mark the end of the civil liberties guaranteed to the territory for 50 years after its handover from the UK to China in 1997 under the “one country, two...
...Sokeel Park, a director at Liberty in North Korea (LiNK), an NGO working with North Korean defectors, said one concern was that a similar crackdown could lead to many women being sent back to North Korea...
...But extradition law continues to concern business leaders, lawyers and professional groups, as do other recent developments in Hong Kong that erode political and civil liberties in the territory, undermine...
...Hong Kong was guaranteed its civil liberties would be protected for 50 years after its handover from the UK to China in 1997 under the “one country, two systems” framework....
...The move underlines growing international concerns over erosions of rule of law and freedom of speech in Hong Kong, despite guarantees these liberties would be respected when the territory was handed over...
...It rebranded the building as 28 Liberty, and succeeded in luring top tenants such as the London Stock Exchange. Unlike most Chinese buyers, Fosun recruited a seasoned team of local executives....
...The former’s Minority Report, for example, was released 46 years after the book, but its critique of hyper-surveillance directly addresses the war on terror and its associated civil liberties debates....
...Rather than Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, Jenkins fell for the French new wave and Wong Kar-Wai, the Hong Kong director of films such as Happy Together and Chungking Express....
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