Chan Ka Lok, an associate professor and director of the Comparative Governance and Public Policy Research Center at Hong Kong Baptist University, said the low ratings were due to police abuse of power, and the force’s unwillingness to establish an independent investigation committee to assess police performance in handling the pro-democracy movement since 2019. … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Police Arrest Eight Over ‘Unauthorized’ Protest
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China Indicts Hong Kong 12 For ‘Illegal Border Crossing’
Flight data also showed government aircraft in the area during their detention, contradicting the Hong Kong authorities' claim to have had no involvement in the operation, prompting protests by pro-democracy activists and relatives of the 12 detainees in October. … [Read more...] about China Indicts Hong Kong 12 For ‘Illegal Border Crossing’
Hong Kong Imposes COVID Lockdown in Densely Populated District
Biden has proposed a $1.9 trillion relief plan to Congress to help Americans suffering from the effects of the coronavirus, but it is not clear if the bill has enough support from lawmakers to pass. Congress passed a $900 billion relief bill in December and some Republican lawmakers have questioned whether there is a need for another large relief bill. … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Imposes COVID Lockdown in Densely Populated District
Hong Kong reports 76 new COVID-19 cases, 10,085 in total
According to Hong Kong's Hospital Authority, 776 COVID-19 patients are currently being treated in public hospitals and the community treatment facility at AsiaWorld-Expo, and 36 patients are in critical condition. Enditem … [Read more...] about Hong Kong reports 76 new COVID-19 cases, 10,085 in total
Coronavirus digest: Berlin hospital halts admissions over COVID variant
Coronavirus: Politicians who've tested positive Boris Johnson In late March, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson came down with a coronavirus infection that landed him in the hospital for several days. Johnson spent a week at a hospital in London and three nights in intensive care where he was given oxygen and observed around the clock. He was released in mid-April and credited hospital staff with saving his life. … [Read more...] about Coronavirus digest: Berlin hospital halts admissions over COVID variant
