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Published on Jul 3, 2025

Facing the Invisible Tank: Journalist Ronson Chan, Self-Censored in Hong Kong

このページを日本語で読む In this five-part series, JAPAN Forward spotlights individuals in Hong Kong who continue to push against the sweeping effects of the National Security Law. In Part 1, we feature journalist Ronson Chan, whose cautious words today stand in …

Source: JAPAN Forward - Right-wing
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Hong Kong to tighten prison rules, citing national security

HONG KONG - Hong Kong proposed new rules on July 3 that could restrict prisoners from seeing certain visitors and lawyers, changes that officials say are needed to combat “national security risks”. The city’s prison population has swelled in recent years …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 3, 2025

LGBTQ activists say Hong Kong’s proposed same-sex union framework insufficient for safeguarding rights

LGBTQ activists have urged stronger protections under Hong Kong’s proposed framework for recognising same-sex unions, with one group saying the suggestions were only a “miniscule step” towards protecting same-sex relationships. A ribbon of the LGBT flag. …

Source: Hong Kong Free Press - Center-left
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Hong Kong proposes tightening prison rules to restrict visiting of inmates on national security grounds

Hong Kong has proposed tightening its prison rules to restrict inmate visits, including those made by religious leaders and lawyers, if the authorities deem it necessary for national security. A prison van outside the West Kowloon Law Courts Building on …

Source: Hong Kong Free Press - Center-left
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Armed With J-15 Fighters, PLA Navy’s 1st ‘Made In China’ Aircraft Carrier ‘Shandong’ Moors In Hong Kong

China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier sailed into Hong Kong on Thursday, just days after the city marked 28 years under Chinese rule. The Shandong, measuring more than 300 metres (1,000 feet) and commissioned in 2019, is China’s second carrier …

Source: The Eurasian Times - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Chinese aircraft carrier sails into Hong Kong to boost patriotism

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s first domestically-built aircraft carrier arrived in Hong Kong on Thursday as part of a drive to drum up patriotism, days after the former British colony marked the 28th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule. The Shandong …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Hong Kong proposes same-sex couples registry

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's government on Wednesday proposed a registration system that would recognize same-sex partnerships formed overseas, granting such couples more rights in the city. In a document submitted to the legislature, the Constitutional …

Source: Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette - Pending
Published on Jul 6, 2025

Think winter means staying cosy indoors? Here are 85+ reasons to get out and about this week

Posted on 7 July, 2025 Canberra is dishing up some seriously magical moments this week with NAIDOC Week celebrations, wild ZooFest adventures, and spectacular Winter in the City performances that’ll have you trading your couch for a visit to the city. From …

Source: HerCanberra - Neutral
Published on Jul 3, 2025

Chinese carrier Shandong moors in Hong Kong on ‘great power’ visit

China's first domestically built aircraft carrier the Shandong arrived in Hong Kong on a five-day visit - Copyright AFP May JAMES Holmes Chan with Isabel Kua in Beijing China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier sailed into Hong Kong on Thursday …

Source: Digital Journal - Neutral
Published on 04:09 GMT

China's '100-Year Opportunity' Could Be Seoul's 100-Year Mistake

Latest stories Hong Kong's light fades as another pro-democracy party folds The city that refused to gamble on crypto experimentation Ukraine mess: finding a way forward Nor is Kim the only eyebrow-raising pick in Lee's inner circle. A number of …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on 06:50 GMT

China's Nuclear Triad Still A One-Legged Giant

Latest stories China leads the adoption of electric long-haul trucks China's '100-year opportunity' could be Seoul's 100-year mistake Hong Kong's light fades as another pro-democracy party folds In contrast, the DF-41, unveiled in 2019, …

Source: MENAFN - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 4, 2025

China Flexes Military Muscles with Aircraft Carrier Visit to Hong Kong

China’s aircraft carrier Shandong began a five-day visit to Hong Kong on Thursday, accompanied by two guided-missile destroyers and a missile frigate. The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) said it was gratified by the heavy turnout of onlookers who …

Source: Breitbart - Right-wing
Published on Jul 2, 2025

Hong Kong govt proposes limited recognition of same-sex couples’ rights

Support for same-sex marriage in Hong Kong has grown over the past decade and hit 60 percent in 2023, according to a survey conducted jointly by three universities - Copyright AFP/File Yan ZHAO Holmes CHAN The Hong Kong government said Wednesday it …

Source: Digital Journal - Neutral
Published on Jul 2, 2025

US Lawmaker, EU Decry Repression of Dissent on 5-Year Mark of Hong Kong National Security Law

The Hong Kong flag near the High Court in Hong Kong on July 28, 2023. Isaac Lawrence/AFP via Getty Images Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho) and the European Union decried the repression of dissent under Hong Kong’s national security law, as the city marked the …

Source: The Epoch Times - Right-wing
Published on Jul 6, 2025

Voices: The Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday will reignite China’s religion problem – and put Tibet back in Xi’s firing line

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Jul 6, 2025

‘US Congress is united on the Tibet issue’: Nancy Pelosi

Exclusive Interview/ Nancy Pelosi, former speaker, US House of Representatives When Tiananmen Square survivor Wu’er Kaixi met his longtime friend and former speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi in Taiwan three years ago, he brought …

Source: The Week - Center-left
Published on Jul 6, 2025

Weekly Commentary: Big, Ugly Crisis Of Confidence

Image Source: Pixabay Rarely, if ever, had a period so beckoned for market discipline. It took a fateful pass. I found myself this week pondering a fundamental Bubble Maxim: Bubbles must be quashed in their infancy, before becoming deeply entrenched by …

Source: myMotherLode - California - Pending
Published on Jul 5, 2025

Mapped: The State of Freedom Around the World in 2025

The State of Freedom Around the World in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Finland has the highest …

Source: Visual Capitalist - Neutral
Published on Jul 5, 2025

Column: Why is U.S. losing its appeal

China is becoming "cooler" because of decades of consistent, people-centered development. The United States is losing its appeal due to years of isolationism and elite capture. Should the U.S. policies persist, its "cool" could risk …

Source: Pennsylvania Sun - Pending

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 14:58 GMT

iVoice Launches Global Direct Democracy Platform, Empowering Citizens to Take Control of Their Future

iVoice is building a global movement of direct democracy warriors & changemakers, empowering citizens to vote and pledge for a better world through the UNSDGs. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era when control …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 08:18 GMT

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Media briefing on occasion of Stave Visit by President Alexander Van der Bellen of Austria

Your Excellency, President Alexander Van der Bellen, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Ambassadors, Senior officials, Members of the media, Ladies and gentlemen, As you are aware, Your Excellency, South Africans are today mourning the passing of our former …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 08:38 GMT

Musk declares establishment of new party

(MENAFN) Elon Musk announced on Saturday that he is creating a new political party, the "America Party," aiming to restore personal freedoms and challenge what he calls the entrenched political elite. The billionaire entrepreneur accused both …

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Published on July 6, 2025 - 08:46 GMT

Delusion vs reality: Musk moves forward with new political party

(MENAFN) Elon Musk has officially revealed his decision to move forward with creating a new political party, a step that follows a recent clash with President Donald Trump over major fiscal policy issues. On Saturday, Musk voiced strong criticism of both …

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Published on July 6, 2025 - 08:45 GMT

Musk Declares Formation of New Political Party

(MENAFN) Tech mogul Elon Musk declared on Saturday the formation of a new political party, named the America Party, aimed at returning freedom to American citizens. This announcement followed the results of an online poll conducted earlier in the week, …

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Published on July 6, 2025 - 06:47 GMT

Musk Pushes Forward with Launch of New Political Party

(MENAFN) Elon Musk has revealed that he is advancing with efforts to establish a fresh political party. This development follows a significant disagreement between the tech mogul and President Donald Trump regarding fiscal and budgetary issues. On Saturday …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 12:09 GMT

Poll indicates almost half of Americans believe US won’t be superpower within ten years

(MENAFN) A new YouGov poll reveals that a large portion of American adults are deeply pessimistic about the future of the United States, with many fearing economic collapse, political upheaval, and the end of the country’s status as a global superpower …

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Published on July 5, 2025 - 12:09 GMT

Kennedy brands US Democrats ‘war party’

(MENAFN) U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized the Democratic Party in an interview with Tucker Carlson, claiming it has strayed from its traditional values and morphed into a pro-war, pro-censorship entity primarily …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 09:08 GMT

FOIA Filed Seeking Records on Trump-Ordered Dismissal of Smithsonian Official, Kim Sajet & Board of Regent's Meeting

Highlights Ongoing Questions About Smithsonian’s Legal Status and Public Accountability WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Artist, author, and free speech activist Julian Marcus Raven, a long-time litigant in …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 07:59 GMT

Private Aviation Expert Doug Gollan Highlights Hidden Jet Card Fees For Buyers

There are over 20 types of extra fees and surcharges that can cost jet card members tens of thousands of dollars, but can sometimes be avoided or minimized MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jet cards that offer …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 07:47 GMT

Rev. Dr. Tracy Andrus Launches Campaign for Congressional Race for District 1

It's Time for Change! Justice, Jobs and People! MARSHALL, TX, UNITED STATES, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reverend Dr. Tracy Andrus, community leader, educator, and criminal justice reform advocate, has officially announced his candidacy for …

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Published on July 7, 2025 - 08:37 GMT

OSCE leads regional effort to prevent youth violence across South-Eastern Europe

As peer violence and early criminal behavior among young people become growing concerns, the OSCE held an intensive two-day regional training in Jahorina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, on 2 and 3 July. The event brought together key frontline professionals from …

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Published on July 6, 2025 - 15:16 GMT

Musk Called to Action: Join the Movement to Empower Voters and Rein in Government Spending

Bold Citizen-Led Plan to Stop Runaway Debt via Ballot Initiatives, Modeled After Successful Reforms in Florida, California, and Switzerland Unveiled by P4US WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Prosperity for US …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 22:00 GMT

Geothermal Rising Welcomes Geothermal Incentives in Big Beautiful Bill, Honors Geothermal Community’s Dedication

Geothermal energy secures decade-long incentives for 24/7 clean power, boosting #baseloadpower and #energysecurity. #Geothermal #GeothermalRising WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Geothermal Rising today …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 18:54 GMT

Minister Julien Paluku Accelerates President Tshisekedi’s Vision through U.S.–DRC Mineral Partnership and AGOA Renewal

HUNTERSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- H.E. Julien Paluku, the Minister of Foreign Trade of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is proud to submit this testimony for the Annual Review of the Eligibility of Sub- …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 16:06 GMT

Dalai Lama’s 90th: A Global Celebration of Compassion, Peace, and Wisdom

Real-Time Content, Celebrity Wishes, Stories and Media Access Begins July 5th WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On July 6, millions worldwide will unite in celebration of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama — a …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 08:50 GMT

Azerbaijan shows ‘flagrant disregard’ for international law, CSI tells UN

CSI again urges Human Rights Council to appoint special rapporteur for Nagorno Karabakh GENEVA, GE, SWITZERLAND, July 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the nearly 22 months since Azerbaijan expelled 120,000 ethnic Armenians from their homeland in …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 13:59 GMT

OSCE welcomes the adoption of the Strategy for Integrated Border Management 2025–2029

SARAJEVO, 04 July 2025 - The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) welcomes the adoption of the Strategy for Integrated Border Management 2025–2029 and its accompanying Action Plan at yesterday’s BiH Council of Ministers session. This important …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 13:59 GMT

OSCE training on arms control enhances border security in Turkmenistan

An OSCE-organized training course on Combatting Illicit Trafficking of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW), Conventional Ammunition (CA) and Explosives took place from 1 to 4 July 2025 in Ashgabat. The OSCE Centre in Ashgabat, in close co-operation with …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 23:40 GMT

Washington State Bowling Proprietors Association Releases 2025 End of Legislative Session Report

The Washington State Bowling Proprietors Association (WSBPA) announced the release of its comprehensive 2025 End of Legislative Session Report, SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Washington State Bowling …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 22:39 GMT

CALDA Files Federal Lawsuit to Block Texas’ SB 17 — A New Land Ban Alleged to Target Chinese Americans

Lawsuit seeks to strike down SB 17, citing historic parallels to exclusionary land laws from the 1890s HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Chinese American Legal Defense Alliance (CALDA), a non-profit organization …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 07:27 GMT

OSCE Secretary General concludes visit to Paris

PARIS, 3 July 2025 — OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu concluded his official visit to Paris where he met with Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, and other high-level officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and at …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 19:17 GMT

A Game-Changer for US Medical Manufacturing - AMMA Welcomes Final Passage of the 'One Big Beautiful Bill'

These changes ensure that America meets its needs domestically for masks, gloves, gowns, ventilators, and essential medical devices. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Medical Manufacturers Association (AMMA) …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 18:18 GMT

Congress Passes H.R. 1, Delivering Major Support for Federal Law Enforcement and Thomson Federal Prison

THOMSON, IL, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congress has passed H.R. 1, a significant legislative package aimed at strengthening federal law enforcement, with a focus on addressing the staffing crisis at Thomson Federal Prison …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 17:18 GMT

Liberland Announces July 2025 Congressional Election Results

Seven Global Leaders Elected Through Blockchain-Based Democratic System LIBERLAND, SERBIA, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Free Republic of Liberland today announced the results of its fourth Congressional Election, conducted entirely …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

SlapBak Drops the Mic with 'It’s Only America' — The Protest Anthem of a Generation

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a cultural moment where shouting often replaces listening and ideology overshadows empathy, SlapBak frontman Jara Harris is making noise for all the right reasons. The band’s …

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Published on July 4, 2025 - 01:32 GMT

OSCE Ambassadors reaffirm unwavering support to Ukraine during visit to Kyiv

KYIV, 3 JULY 2025 – A delegation of Ambassadors from OSCE participating States concluded a visit to Kyiv yesterday, reaffirming their steadfast support for Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing war of aggression. Co-hosted by the Finnish OSCE Chairpersonship and …

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Published on July 3, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Siila Watt-Cloutier Offers Radical Hope in a New Podcast Series

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS) at the University of Victoria is proud to present A Radical Act of Hope, a new podcast featuring the story of Inuk climate …

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