Old protests in her rule as referred to as a dent in 4 years is sawn into office at the at hong kongs government has disqualified for opposition. Politicians moments after beijing passed a new patriotism resolution. It allows hong kongs government to remove politicians or quote, endanger National Security or challenge chinas role of hong kong, 19 opposition. Politicians had earlier threatened a mass resignation if any of them were barred from the Legislative Council. Though siegel single you fire for legislators who have been deemed in accordance by the law to not genuinely swear, to uphold the basic law, and not genuinely plead their allegiance to hong kong. We have doubts about their ability to perform the duties. If they are unable to uphold the basic law and to support hong kong, of course, i am not qualified to be legislators. Tom grundy is editor in chief and cofounder of the Hong Kong Free press. He explains how the move could soon see no opposition representation in the Legisla
Toes the world. America is back. And cassano trumps refusal to concede an embarrassment and protests in peru as a preferred president in 4 years is torn into office. Thank you for joining us. Hong kongs government has disqualified for opposition politicians, moments after beijing passed a new patriotism resolution. It allows Hong Kong Government to remove politicians who quote, endanger National Security or challenge chinas rule of hong kong, 19 opposition politicians out earlier threatened mass resignation if any of them were barred from the Legislative Council. No sane goal. There are for legislators who have been deemed in accordance by the law to not genuinely swear, to uphold the basic law and not genuinely played their allegiance to hong kong. We have doubts about their ability to perform their duties. If they are unable to uphold the basic law and to support hong kong, of course they are not qualified to be legislators. Lets bring in david palin, live for us in hong kong. So dav
Beijings role that t. V. Is a pal and has more from hong kongs. Chief executive had said that she had already sought or approached beijing to make a decision on these 4. After they were disbarred from Legislative Council elections earlier this year in september those elections were postponed, but the 4 remained sitting lawmakers. And so a decision needed to be made. Whether they were allowed to sit in hong kongs Legislative Council until the next set of full actions. Now the n. P. C. A standing committee, the highest position, big making body in china, has decided that they are not allowed and told some paragons government to completely buy cat past the legal system. When it comes to this parring, lawmakers from hong kong, the military operation in northern ethiopia is threatening to spill over the countrys borders, and there are fears it could lead to a humanitarian crisis. Several 1000 people have fled the region since Prime Minister ahmed ordered the offensive last week. U. S. Presi
Reported more than 140000 new cases of the coronavirus on wednesday. The 9th, straight day were cases eclipsed. 100000, amid the latest wave in the country, many states are seeing record increases of their own. Now as we mentioned on wednesdays program, this latest surge is putting a strain on hospitals as of wednesday. More than 12500. Patients are in intensive care unit, the highest number since early may Health Experts believe the reason for these recent spikes include pandemic fatigue, where people are frankly tired of it hearing to social distancing protocols and inconsistent messaging from federal, state, and local officials. So with all of this in mind, lets go ahead and take another look at the trends and spread of the virus globally with our t. Correspondent saya tavern, where we thursday brand worldwide cases are just surging right now. The global total has climbed to almost over now i should say 52000000 deaths over why point, 287000000 that the u. S. , of course, has a way
A patriotism resolution, allowing the removal of lawmakers who challenge beijings, wholl give a palin has more from hong kong. Pompoms. Chief executive had said that she had already sought our approach to beijing to make a decision on these 4 after they were disbarred from Legislative Council elections. Earlier this year in september those elections were postponed, but the foreign main sitting lawmakers and so a decision needed to be made whether they were allowed to sit in hong kongs Legislative Council until the next set of full actions. Now the n. P. C. Standing committee, the highest position, big making body in china, has decided that they are not allowed until some paragon comes government to completely bike our past the legal system. When it comes to this parring law makers from hong kong, the military operation in northern ethiopia is threatening to spill over the countrys borders. Several 1000 people have fled. The region since by minister made ordered the offensive last week.