Credit to Author: Glenda Luymes| Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2019 00:20:32 +0000
Both sides are planning peaceful rallies, but some are worried that violence could break out as it has in Hong Kong and Australia.
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Credit to Author: Glenda Luymes| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 18:29:31 +0000
Both sides are planning peaceful rallies, but some are worried that violence could break out like in China and in Australia.
Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 05:04:46 +0000
Shenzhen, China — Thousands of Chinese military personnel paraded at a sports stadium in a city across the border from Hong Kong on Thursday, an AFP reporter witnessed. Armored vehicles were also inside the stadium in Shenzhen, with the drill taking place as fears rise that China may intervene to end 10 weeks of unrest […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 02:39:50 +0000
TOKYO — Japan’s premier sent a ritual cash offering to a controversial Tokyo war shrine to mark the end of World War II Thursday but did not visit in person amid heightened tensions with South Korea. Abe Shinzo sent an aide to Yasukuni Shrine, seen by Asian neighbors as a symbol of Japan’s military past, […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 00:34:57 +0000
WASHINGTON – Responding to pressure from businesses and growing fears that a trade war is threatening the U.S. economy, the Trump administration is delaying most of the import taxes it planned to impose on Chinese goods and is dropping others altogether. The announcement Tuesday from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative was greeted with […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:21:18 +0000
HONG KONG — Hundreds of flights were cancelled or suspended at Hong Kong’s airport on Tuesday as pro-democracy protesters staged a second day of hugely disruptive rallies, defying warnings from the city’s leader who said they were heading down a “path of no return”. The new protest came as Beijing also sent further ominous signals […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 04:51:27 +0000
BEIJING – Facing another U.S. tariff hike, Chinese President Xi Jinping is getting tougher with Washington instead of backing down.
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Read moreCredit to Author: racosta| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 12:49:41 +0000
Hong Kong Airport Authority hopes to resume flights from 6 a.m. on Tuesday after more than 180 departures were canceled earlier today, according to Hong Kong Media.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 11:39:32 +0000
One of the world’s busiest airports canceled all flights after thousands of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters crowded into the main terminal Monday afternoon.
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Credit to Author: Bloomberg News| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 13:48:11 +0000
Air Canada flight AC 8 was scheduled to arrive at Vancouver International Airport at 4:45 p.m. Monday evening but as been cancelled.
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