U.S. House backs bill to pressure China over Uighur rights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday backed legislation calling on President Donald Trump’s administration to ...
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Pompeo says Hong Kong no longer warrants pre-1997 treatment
WASHINGTON/HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he had certified on Wednesday that Hong Kong ...
China expands scope of Hong Kong security legislation: media reports
Riot police officers stand guard outside Central Government Complex as a second reading of a controversial national anthem law ...
Trump says U.S. to take action on China over Hong Kong this week
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about the cost of treating diabetes in the White House Rose Garden during the ...
Hong Kong’s leader says security laws will not affect city’s rights and freedoms
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during a news conference in Hong Kong, China May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Tyrone ...
WHO pauses trial of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients due to safety concerns
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization has suspended testing the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients due to ...
Under fire over lockdown trip, close aide to UK’s Johnson toughs it out
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s closest aide refused to resign on Monday, saying he had done ...
China says opposes all U.S. restrictions on Chinese airlines
FILE PHOTO: Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian attends a news conference in Beijing, China April 8, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos ...
Johnson risks party wrath to back aide who crossed UK during lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson backed his senior adviser Dominic Cummings on Sunday, despite calls from ...
Hong Kong police fire tear gas on biggest protests since COVID curbs
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong police fired tear gas and pepper spray to disperse thousands protesting on Sunday ...