The Hong Kong Legislative Council (LegCo) passed the third reading on the revision plan of the district councils on July 6, rewriting the composition of the district councils and reducing the directly elected (popular vote) seats to 88, less than 20 percent of the total. The revised composition of the district councils will almost certainly…
Directly Elected Seats for Hong Kong District Councils Reduced to 20%, Ensuring Dominance Returns to the Pro-Beijing Camp
Paraguay President-Elect Visiting Taiwan to Deepen Ties
Paraguayan President-elect Santiago Pena said Sunday that he will visit Taiwan this week to deepen bilateral relations with the self-ruling island as part of his administration’s “intense international agenda.” Mr. Pena, who is set to take office later in August following the victory of the ruling Colorado Party in the April elections, will begin his…
Hong Kong Spent $35 Million on Lobbying in the US: Report
The Hong Kong government has been conducting political lobbying efforts in the United States since 2005, and over US$35 million has been spent on lobbying and engaging with American politicians over 1,000 times since 2019, according to a report released by the Hong Kong Democracy Council (HKDC), based in America, on July 5. Ms. Anna Kwok,…
Philippines Vows to Keep Exposing Chinese Incursions in South China Sea
July 10, 2023
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The Philippines will keep exposing Chinese ship incursions in the South China Sea as part of its strategy to drive Chinese forces out of its territorial waters, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Sunday. PCG spokesman Jay Tarriela said this would prompt the international community to criticize China’s actions and prevent Chinese vessels from occupying…
6 Killed in Kindergarten Stabbing Attack in China
A 25-year-old man was suspected of attacking a kindergarten in China’s Guangdong province on Monday killing six people and injuring one, police said. Media reported the attack in Lianjiang county was a stabbing. The suspect, with the surname Wu and from Lianjiang, had been detained, police said, adding they were investigating. No other details were…
DeSantis Supports Revoking China’s Trade Status
WASHINGTON—Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said on Sunday he would take steps to revoke China’s permanent normal trade relations status if he won the 2024 White House race. “I favor doing that. I think we probably need Congress but I would take executive action as appropriate to be able to move us…
Essential Tips for Preventing Life-Threatening Heart Attacks
A heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction, occurs when a coronary artery that supplies blood and oxygen to the heart becomes blocked. Heart attacks are a leading cause of death but are not inevitable. Here are some strategies to help you protect your heart and prevent heart disease by following a heart-healthy lifestyle. What…
Ancient Wisdom’s Remarkable Impact: Eczema Vanishes, Weight Drops by 30 Pounds in Just 1 Month
Eczema is a common skin disease, and while it can’t kill you, the itching, redness, and swelling it causes can be unbearable. The condition can even lead to comorbidities such as depression, anxiety, and sleep disorders, severely compromising quality of life. Yuen Oi-lin, a registered traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practitioner in Hong Kong, shared one…
Performance and Reliability of China’s First Home-Grown Passenger Jet Is Yet to Be Determined: Experts
July 9, 2023
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China’s first domestically produced passenger aircraft C919 was grounded temporarily on June 29 and 30, after it was in commercial operation for only one month. China Eastern Airlines (CEA) owns the C919 passenger jet, which is currently the only aircraft of its kind in commercial operation in China. The CEA replaced the flights with an…
Yellen Says Her China Trip Puts Sino–US Relationship on ‘Surer Footing’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she spent 10 hours talking to Chinese officials during her four-day trip, and her effort has now moved China-U.S. ties closer to a “surer footing.” Ms. Yellen wrapped up her trip on Sunday after holding talks with several senior Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials, including Premier Li Qiang, Vice…
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