Chinese lawmakers have extended the term of the Hong Kong governing body by a year following a controversial decision last month to postpone local elections in the international finance hub over the coronavirus pandemic. Carrie Lam, Hungarian leader of Hong Kong, said in late July that local election plans would …
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Taiwan has an increasingly difficult position to gain as China pressures the democratic island to accept conditions it would become in the next Hong Kong, its top diplomat said on Tuesday during a visit to U.S. Health Secretary Alex Azar. Azar arrived in Taiwan on Sunday as the highest-level U.S. …
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LONDON (AP) – The dream of British fashion school Phoebe St. Army dreaming of landing a job at a design label is on hold. Like many others in the Global Class of 2020, the pandemic is shattering its career ambitions. The coronavirus forced the cancellation of her fashion graduate class …
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MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) – The Prime Minister of the Australian State of Australia says more than 2,700 active cases have no source known and remain the primary concern of health authorities. Victoria on Sunday saw a welcome drop in her new COVID-19 cases with 394 but a record 17 deaths, …
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BEIJING (AP) – Chinese tech giant Huawei has stopped processing chips to make smartphones due to US sanctions and will be forced to stop production of its own most advanced chips, a company said, in a sign of growing damage to it company of Huawei from American pressure. Huawei Technologies …
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