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Archive - 28 January 2019 18:21

Angela Gui Gui minhai
Law & Crime • SinoBeat

Activists urge UK regulator to punish Chinese state TV over airing of detained bookseller ‘confessions’

28 January 2019 18:21
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Environment & Health • Hong Kong • Politics & Protest

Hospital Authority temporarily boosts overtime pay scheme for medical professionals amid winter flu surge

28 January 2019 17:44
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Community & Education • Environment & Health • Hong Kong

Stop sending frontline medics to attend courses in China during winter flu surge, urges public hospital doctor

28 January 2019 17:29
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Defence & Foreign Policy • Law & Crime • Politics & Protest • SinoBeat

Canadian envoy sacking shows ‘political interference,’ says Chinese state media

28 January 2019 16:53
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Community & Education • Hong Kong • Politics & Protest

Gov’t suspends HK$200 penalty for elderly recipients of welfare who fail to actively job hunt

28 January 2019 12:13
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Law & Crime • SinoBeat

Chinese human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang jailed for 4 years and 6 months for ‘subversion’

28 January 2019 10:33

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