Tag: Hong Kong

Campaign on No Recognition of Lee Ka Chiu as Chief Executive, and Dictatorship of the CCP

June 17, 2022
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A number of overseas Hong Kong people’s groups and former Hong Kong lawmakers launched a joint signature campaign online, claiming that the chief executive designate, John Lee Ka Chiu, does not have the people’s mandate and is only a puppet appointed by Beijing and that he is not recognised as the Hong Kong Chief Executive…

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New Study Suggests Hypnotherapy Can Help Relieve IBS Symptoms

June 17, 2022
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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), one of the most common chronic disorders, is estimated to affect at least one in ten people globally and as many as one in five Americans have symptoms of IBS. Emotional disturbance and stress caused by today’s fast-paced lifestyles have been linked to a wide range of digestive problems, including IBS,…

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Poll Shows Support for June 4 Vindication Down, China’s Human Rights Climb; National Security Law Resulting in Self-censorship to Avoid Legal Trouble 

June 17, 2022
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This year marks the 33rd anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Massacre; it is the first June 4th without the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China (HK Alliance), after its disbandment.  As we are proceeding halfway along the “50 years unchanged” of the Basic Law, 2022 is the second year that…

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Losing Healthcare Talent, Hong Kong Recruiting Medical Graduates From Mainland China

June 16, 2022
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Hong Kong recently released a special registration program, allowing medical graduates from 50 non-local institutions to practice in Hong Kong. Fudan University became the first institution in mainland China to have its Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree, a six-year degree program, recognized by Hong Kong. The city’s Registrar of Medical Practitioners…

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Singer-Songwriter Pay Tribute to Hong Kong Protests and Hongkongers; New MV by Namewee Banned by China

June 16, 2022
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Commemorating the 3rd anniversary of Hong Kong’s anti-extradition movement, Taiwan-based Malaysian singer-songwriter Wee Meng Chee, popularly known by his stage name as Namewee, just uploaded a new MV (music video) titled “Beyond The Edge”, and wrote “People will always remember this day. June 9, 2019. Stand with Hong Kong!” on Facebook.  The MV quickly received enthusiastic…

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London Metal Exchange Faces Complaint from US Hedge Fund Group Over Cancelled Nickel Trades

June 15, 2022
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New Analysis On June 1, U.S. hedge fund Elliot Management filed a suit against LME in the English High Court for $456 million over its controversial decision to suspend nickel futures contracts and cancel trades in early March. A few days later, on June 6, trading house Jane Street also filed its case against the exchange…

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June 12, 3-Year Anniversary Rally in Manchester UK, Attracts Over 3,000 Supporters

June 15, 2022
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Commemorative activities for the third anniversary of June 12 were held in a number of places in the UK. In the afternoon on June 12 in Manchester, northern England, Hongkongers turned up in droves and held a parade and rally titled “Be water, be united (如水再聚 莫失莫忘).” Organisers estimate that more than 3,000 people participated.  Pro-CCP…

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Police Officer’s Testimony Questioned in the Global Anti-Totalitarianism March Riot Case

June 15, 2022
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On June 13 2022, the trial resumed in the District Court for the eleven defendants who had been charged with “rioting” in Admiralty during the “global march against totalitarianism” held in Hong Kong on September 29, 2019. A total of 96 people had been charged on the day. When the police officer who was on…

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Survey Finds 83% Hong Kong Employers Think It Difficult to Fill Vacancies

June 14, 2022
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A survey by a human resources agency found that Hong Kong employers are cautiously optimistic about their intention to recruit in the coming quarter. According to seasonally adjusted data, the net employment outlook index for the coming quarter is positive 11 percent; 83 percent of the local employers surveyed think it will be difficult to…

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BlackRock and ESG Controlling America but Benefiting China—With Will Hild

June 14, 2022
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How does Blackrock utilize the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) score system to control domestic policies, while benefiting from their special treatment in China? And does the United States suffer while China benefits from this vampiric relationship? We discuss this with Will Hild from Consumers’ Research. I then discuss the just-concluded Shangri-La security summit, where…

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