HONG KONG (Reuters) – A man carrying a “Free Hong Kong” sign while riding a motorcycle against police in a protest against the Chinese rulers of the territory became the first person on Friday accused of inciting separatism and the terrorism under a new security law. The Hong Kong Judiciary …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – Beijing has named an official who became prominent during a crackdown on protests in a Chinese village as director of its new national security office in Hong Kong, the official Xinhua News Agency reported on Friday. Zheng Yanxiong, 56, recently served as secretary general of the committee …
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Tencent Holdings, China’s largest video game and social media company, launched a new California-based studio this week as it seeks to further expand its presence abroad. FILE PHOTO: A Tencent poster is seen at the World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, Zhejiang Province, China on October 20, …
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the Himalayan desert region of Ladakh, India on July 3, 2020, in this still image taken from the video. ANI / via REUTERS TV NEW DELHI / SRINAGAR (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi traveled to the northern Himalayas region of Ladakh on …
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TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks jumped to a four-month high on Friday due to strong US payroll data and a rapid pickup in activity in the Chinese services sector, but a rise in cases of Coronavirus in the United States kept control of gains stronger. FILE PHOTO: The Shanghai Stock …
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