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CHINA GIVES JAIL TERMS TO HONG KONG’S ANTI-GOVT. PROTESTORS
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- China gives jail terms to Hong Kong’s anti-govt. protestors.
- Jimmy Lai, a Hong Kong publisher has been sentenced to 14 months in jail this week.
- Some of the sentences handed down on Friday were suspended.
CHINA REDUCES LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF HONG KONG ELECTED SEATS
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- China reduces Legislative Council of Hong Kong elected seats.
- Only 20 of the council's 90 seats will be filled through elections.
- The committee will remain in control by supporters of Beijing.
- Until now, 35...
CHINA FINALISED DUE CHANGES IN HONG KONG’S ELECTORAL SYSTEM
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- China finalised due changes in Hong Kong’s electoral system.
- Candidates for public office and work with national security authorities will be monitored by a new committee.
- Beijing imposed the new security legislatio...
JAPAN PLANNING TO SHIFT ITS FINANCIAL HUB FROM TOKYO TO OSAKA AND FUKUOKA INSTEAD
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- Japan planning to shift its financial hub from Tokyo to Osaka and Fukuoka instead.
- The government is hoping to do so after the coronavirus pandemic calms down.
- The government plans to set up consultation services in the ...