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Xi defends vision of Hong Kong as 25-year anniversary marked
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday defended his vision of the "one country, two systems" framework against accusations by the U.S., U.K. and others that Beijing has undermined the freedoms and autonomy promised to Hong Kong for 50 years.
Human Rights Progress Faltering in South and Central Europe: HRW
The latest report from Human Rights Watch, published on Tuesday evening, says that discrimination and violence against minorities, domestic violence, pressure on media and problems with dealing with the wartime past continued to be major issues for Balkan states and Central Europe last year.
David Bowie’s Art Collection at Sotheby’s
The display of Bowie’s private art collection is currently running at Sotheby’s auction house in NYC. Bowie’s art collection heads to Hong Kong next and will then go up for auction.
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'Missing' bookseller Lee Bo returned to Hong Kong: officials
Hong Kong bookseller Lee Bo who disappeared from the city and surfaced in mainland China has returned, police said on March 24, the latest twist in a case that has provoked anger over China's interference in the city.
'Citizenfour' discloses big brothers everywhere
Edward Snowden is a familiar name to us all. He is the poster boy for anyone paranoid of privacy breaches and data collecting in the age of social media and technology, having shown that their paranoia is more than justified. He is the hero for all intimidated from the increasing power of the states that are at once abusive and hostile towards their people. He is also a disgraced U.S.
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