Philippines’ Marcos signs law to revitalise country’s defense industry
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr signed into law a bill on Tuesday that aims to develop the…
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Factbox-Who is Philippine ex-mayor Alice Guo and what is known about her arrest?
By Neil Jerome Morales and Mikhail Flores MANILA (Reuters) - Former Philippines mayor Alice Guo, accused of ties to Chinese…
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What’s in Hong Kong’s new national security law?
By Holmes CHAN and Xinqi SU HONG KONG, March 19, 2024 (AFP) - A fresh set of national security offences…
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Hong Kong legislature passes new national security law
HONG KONG, March 19, 2024 (AFP) - Hong Kong legislators unanimously passed a new national security law on Tuesday, introducing…
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Fears grow for Hong Kong’s finance hub status under proposed security law
By Xinqi SU and Holmes CHAN HONG KONG, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - As Hong Kong fast-tracks a new national…
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China vows to ‘safeguard’ national security with new laws at conclave
BEIJING, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - China will adopt wide-ranging security laws in 2024 to "resolutely safeguard" its sovereignty, a…
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Tough penalties in Hong Kong’s new national security law
HONG KONG, March 8, 2024 (AFP) - Hong Kong on Friday unveiled a new national security law draft bill that…
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EU launches ‘illegal content’ probe into Elon Musk’s X
BRUSSELS, Dec 18, 2023 (AFP) - The EU on Monday announced "formal infringement proceedings" against Elon Musk's X platform under…
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US judge halts pending TikTok ban in Montana
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a ban on TikTok set to…
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Hong Kong students jailed for ‘glorifying’ attack on police
HONG KONG, Oct 30, 2023 (AFP) - Four former student leaders of a Hong Kong university were jailed for…
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Vietnam executes man despite diplomatic pleas for mercy
HANOI, Sept 23, 2023 (AFP) - Vietnam has executed long-time death row prisoner Le Van Manh, a lawyer confirmed…
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China’s top diplomat says new law to counter foreign ‘bullying’
BEIJING, June 29, 2023 (AFP) - China's top diplomat said Thursday a new foreign relations law would help counter "bullying"…
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