Japanese and NATO officials claim the office is meant to enable ‘periodic consultations’ with key partners in the region. Experts say this is a step in the right direction and that Beijing’s expansionism rhetoric is over the top
The mishap caused a judge to drop charges against Keymontay Howell, who is accused of a violent armed robbery that left Danielle Whaley paralyzed in a wheelchair.
operation to what we have seen. in the past, police have allowed this to drag on for hours, but tonight it is happening at a much faster pace. where we are is sheung wan, very close to the beijing liasion office. last sunday protesters graffitied it, defaced the national emblem and beijing was quick to respond. they said that that was challenging. the one country, two systems policy. that is why they are guarding that area and they don t want protesters getting anywhere near it. those protesters are now being moved back in sheung wan. this is a very residential area. we know there s another protest happening 15 minutes away in causeway bay. there are thousands of people there. not a heavy police presence at