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Hong Kong’s Hutchison Group, which runs mobile carrier ‘3’, protests as USA puts it on new China ban list Hongkong

Hong Kong’s Hutchison Group, which runs mobile carrier ‘3’, protests as USA puts it on new China ban list

The CK Hutchison Group, the Hong-Kong-based conglomerate that operates the “3” mobile brand and maintains plenty of other telecoms investments, wants to clear its name after it appeared on a new list of companies the USA designates as military end users to which US companies cannot export. US commerce secretary…
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December 23, 2020
Photographer Malike Sidibe Looks Back at a Year of Capturing Protests, Isolation, and Jubilation Hongkong

Photographer Malike Sidibe Looks Back at a Year of Capturing Protests, Isolation, and Jubilation

The year 2020 has been one of collective growth, and photographer Malike Sidibe is no exception. Sidibe, previously focused on portraiture and fashion photography, found himself called to the streets in May to document the growing Black Lives Matter movement. “I definitely identify differently as a photographer now than I…
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December 22, 2020
NSW green-lights coal mine despite protests from renowned horse breeders Hongkong

NSW green-lights coal mine despite protests from renowned horse breeders

The Independent Planning Commission (IPC) in New South Wales has approved a proposed underground coal mine in the state's Hunter Valley, a week after China placed a ban on Australian imports.Key points:Local horse studs Coolmore and Godolphin claim the mine threatens their viabilityThe approval comes just weeks after China moved…
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December 22, 2020
Diljit Dosanjh Hits Back At Kangana Ranaut On Her Claims That He Disappeared After Inciting Protests Hongkong

Diljit Dosanjh Hits Back At Kangana Ranaut On Her Claims That He Disappeared After Inciting Protests

| Updated: Thursday, December 17, 2020, 9:40 Continuing her attacks on fellow actors, Kangana Ranaut took another dig at Diljit Dosanjh and Priyanka Chopra Jonas over the ongoing farmer protests. She claimed that Diljit and Priyanka disappeared after inciting the protests. Diljit, not one to stay quiet, had the perfect…
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December 16, 2020
New Zealand eyes cautious border reopening while Calgary crowd protests COVID-19 restrictions Hongkong

New Zealand eyes cautious border reopening while Calgary crowd protests COVID-19 restrictions

You are hereHome Alberta Premier Jason Kenney's bizarre holiday message might have been cute if almost 700 people hadn't died from COVID-19. Thank you for reading this story… More people are reading rabble.ca than ever and unlike many news organizations, we have never put up a paywall – at rabble…
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December 15, 2020
iPhone Manufacturing Workers Allegedly Arrested and Beaten in India During Salary Protests Hongkong

iPhone Manufacturing Workers Allegedly Arrested and Beaten in India During Salary Protests

People exit from the gate of Wistron, a Taiwanese-run iPhone factory at Narsapura, about 60 km from Bangalore on December 13, 2020. Image: MANJUNATH KIRAN/AFP via Getty ImagesProtests erupted over the weekend at an iPhone manufacturing plant near Bengaluru, India. Contract workers, after working for more than two months without pay,…
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December 14, 2020