Hong Kong protests: US lawmakers pass Human Rights and Democracy Act
(UTV|COLOMBO) – US lawmakers have supported Hong Kong protesters by passing a bill aimed at upholding human rights in the city. The bill – which still...
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Hong Kong protests: President Xi warns of ‘bodies smashed’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – China’s president has issued a warning against dissent, saying any attempt to divide China will end in “bodies smashed and bones ground to powder”....
Hong Kong protests: Rubber bullet blinds journalist in one eye
(UTV|COLOMBO) – An Indonesian journalist has been left permanently blinded in her right eye by a rubber bullet said to have been fired by police during...
Hong Kong protests: China flag desecrated as fresh unrest erupts
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Activists in Hong Kong have desecrated a Chinese flag and vandalised a shopping centre on the 16th straight weekend of anti-government protests. Escalators and...
Hong Kong protests: Twitter and Facebook remove Chinese accounts
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Twitter and Facebook have taken steps to block what they described as a state-backed Chinese misinformation campaign. Twitter said it removed 936 accounts it said...