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Hong Kong press club pressured by Beijing to cancel talk

August 5, 2018 admin andy chan, Carrie Lam, Hong Kong, hong kong foreign corrrespondents’ club, Latest News Stories, World

Hong Kong’s leader joined mainland China Sunday in urging the city’s Foreign Correspondents’ Club to cancel a planned speech by a Hong Kong independence advocate whose party is threatened with a ban.

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Pro-independence Hong Kong party faces possible ban

July 17, 2018 admin andy chan, Hong Kong, hong kong national party, Latest News Stories, World

Authorities on Tuesday told a political party that advocates independence for Hong Kong the group might be banned on national security grounds, in one of the most severe steps against separatist voices since the territory returned to Chinese rule in 1997.

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