3 d. ago Jimmy Lai Convicted: Why Beijing Is Silencing Opposition in Hong Kong | Vantage With Palki Sharma

Jimmy Lai Convicted: Why Beijing Is Silencing Opposition in Hong Kong | Vantage With Palki Sharma  Firstpost

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5 d. ago Hong Kong's last opposition party disbands under China pressure

Hong Kong's last opposition party disbands under China pressure  reuters.com

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5 d. ago Hong Kong’s last major opposition party disbands amid Chinese pressure

Hong Kong’s last major opposition party disbands amid Chinese pressure  The Guardian

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5 d. ago Hong Kong's last opposition party votes to disband under China pressure

Hong Kong's last opposition party votes to disband under China pressure  NBC News

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5 d. ago End of an era as Hong Kong’s Democratic Party disbands after 31 years

Hong Kong’s Democratic Party, once the city’s largest opposition force, will dissolve following 31 years in operation after most members present at a meeting voted in favour of disbanding, marking the end of an era. The Post learned on Sunday that nearly 100 people attended the two-hour meeting, with some representing others. A total of 117 members, or 97 per cent, agreed to dissolve the party, and four chose to abstain. Party leaders endorsed disbandment in February and gained central committee...

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5 d. ago Hong Kong's last opposition party to vote on disbandment under China pressure

Hong Kong's last opposition party to vote on disbandment under China pressure  Reuters

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6 d. ago Primary school near Hong Kong estate destroyed in deadly blaze hopes to move

The principal of a Hong Kong primary school opposite the scene of the deadly Tai Po fire has expressed hope that the institution could relocate, saying the horrifying view of the charred buildings will put parents off and affect enrolment. Tai Po Baptist Public School head Siu Ting said the campus was still sealed off and there was currently no date set for when pupils might return. The school’s students had been learning in makeshift classrooms at two public universities for the past two weeks...

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1 week ago Beijing tightens grip as Hong Kong heads for legislature polls without opposition

Beijing tightens grip as Hong Kong heads for legislature polls without opposition  ANI News

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2 w. ago 16 students who lost homes in Hong Kong fire get financial support, school supplies

Sixteen Hong Kong students from a secondary school opposite the scene of the deadly blaze in Tai Po have received financial support, new textbooks and uniforms after losing their homes to the fire, their principal has said. Cheng Sze-wang, head of Wong Shiu Chi Secondary School, also said on Thursday that the students were temporarily staying with their relatives or in other homes within the district. Students in need were also offered counselling, while all dictations and assessments had been...

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