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7 leaders of Hong Kong democracy movement convicted as China clamps down Updated: 3 hours ago Published 3 hours ago Pro-democracy activist Lee Cheuk-yan, center, holds placards as he arrives at a court in Hong Kong Thursday, April 1, 2021. Seven pro-democracy advocates, including media tycoon Jimmy Lai and veteran of the city s democracy movement Martin Lee, were convicted for organizing and participating in an illegal assembly during massive anti-government protests in 2019. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu) Share on Facebook Print article HONG KONG Seven of Hong Kong’s leading pro-democracy advocates, including a media tycoon and an 82-year-old veteran of the movement, were convicted Thursday for organizing and participating in a march during massive anti-government protests in 2019 that triggered a crackdown on dissent. ....
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(0) HONG KONG, March 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) China s top legislature endorsed on Thursday a decision on improving the electoral system of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, which marks another major step to improve the region s legal and political systems, said Lv Jian-she, President of the Hong Kong-based Chinese Culture and Arts Association. The plan was initiated by the vice chairman of the NPC (National People s Congress) Standing Committee Wang Chen at the opening meeting of the fourth annual session of the 13th NPC on 5 March, he delivered an explanatory speech about a draft decision on improving the electoral system of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, showing the determination of NPC to remove existing institutional risks, to ensure the administration of Hong Kong by Hong Kong people with patriots as the main body. ....
3 Min Read WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government warned it could limit flights by Hong Kong-based carriers that got a leg up on U.S. rivals after the Asian financial hub imposed quarantine rules that forced U.S. cargo carrier FedEx Corp to move some crews to San Francisco. Slideshow ( 2 images ) The U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT) issued an order on Tuesday requiring Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific Airways Limited to file flight schedules for all U.S. flights within seven days to determine if any are “contrary to applicable law or adversely affect the public interest”. The USDOT order was issued in reaction to rules issued by Hong Kong in January requiring locally based air crews to quarantine when returning there from international locations, but exempted flights between Hong Kong and Anchorage, Alaska’s biggest city. ....