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美國國會聽證會討論香港情況 羅冠聰盼給予港人庇護
A committee of the US Senate held a hearing in support of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement, discussing eligibility for refugee status for Hongkongers and the situation following implementation of the national security law. Former Legislative Council member Nathan Law gave evidence by video link.
美國國會參議院一個委員會，舉行支持香港民主運動的聽證會，討論給予港人難民的資格以及國安法實行後的情況。前立法會議員羅冠聰，透過視像作供。
Only a fraction of complaints against Hong Kong police substantiated, watchdog body says
Less than 10 per cent of approximately 800 allegations against the Hong Kong Police Force were substantiated, while riot police have been equipped with new high-resolution cameras since October 2020.
Less than 10 per cent of about 800 allegations against HKPF were substantiated, whereas riot police have been equipped with new high-resolution cameras since Oct 2020.
Jimmy Lai: Foreign Secretary's statement
UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab calls on Hong Kong authorities to end the targeting of Jimmy Lai. He describes the Hong Kong National Security Law as a breach of the Joint Declaration.
UK Foreign Secretary Raab calls on HK authorities to end targeting of Jimmy Lai. He describes HKNSL as a breach of the Joint Declaration.
Chinese Communist Party's members have infiltrated UK firms, banks and pharmaceutical giants: Report
A leaked database of CCP members reveals the party's infiltration of the UK's consulate and firms, including HSBC and Standard Chartered.
A leaked database of CCP members reveals the party's infiltration of UK's consulate and firms, including HSBC & Standard Chartered.
支聯會改選李卓人連任主席 常委減至14人
The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China completed its election of a new standing committee and said it would uphold its five-point platform. In an interview, chairman Lee Cheuk-yan said that, in response to the Hong Kong National Security Law and operational needs, the new standing committee had been reduced from 20 members in the previous term to 14. Some historical records of the June Fourth incident had also been sent overseas for safekeeping, and the Alliance had deleted its volunteer list.
支聯會完成常委會改選，並表示將堅持五大網領。支聯會表示，主席李卓人訪問時表示，因應《港區國安法》和運作需要，新一屆常委會人數由往屆20人減少至14人，亦已經將部分六四事件的歷史紀錄，交到外國保存，支聯會亦已刪去義工名單。
June 4 vigil organizer downsizes
The Hong Kong Alliance held an election for its executive committee, reducing the number of committee members from 20 to 14.
Hong Kong Alliance's executive committee election takes place, number of committee members reduced from 20 to 14.
12 港人家屬再收「家書」要求找律師代承認在港控罪 官派律師來電問在港案情
Families of the 12 Hong Kong people held a press conference. Some said they had recently received letters again asking them to arrange for lawyers to plead guilty in court to offences committed in Hong Kong. Some said they had received calls from state-appointed lawyers asking about the cases involving the individuals in Hong Kong. Some families disclosed that they had received notifications from the Bank of China between October and November stating that the individuals’ bank accounts had been cancelled on the basis of a commercial and administrative decision. The families said they had visited Bank of China branches to ask about the matter, but staff only told them that, because they were not the account holders, they could not disclose the specific reason for the cancellation or return the deposits, which amounted to between $10,000 and $20,000.
12 港人家屬召開記者會：有家屬近日再收到來信，要求代向法庭承認在香港干犯罪行；有家屬接獲官派律師電話，查問當事人在港案情；有家屬透露在10 月至 11 月接獲中國銀行通知，指基於商業行政決定取消當事人的銀行戶口。家屬指曾到中銀分行查問，只獲職員告知由於不是戶主，不能透露取消戶口的具體原因，也不能取回存款，涉及1-2萬元。
Ex-Hong Kong lawmaker Baggio Leung seeks asylum in US
Former lawmaker Sixtus Baggio Leung is confirmed to have left Hong Kong on 30 November and is now seeking asylum in the US.
Former lawmaker Sixtus Baggio Leung is confirmed to have left HK on 30 Nov and is now seeking asylum in US.
China Authorities Detain Bloomberg News Beijing Staff Member
Bloomberg has received confirmation that its Chinese citizen staff member in Beijing, Haze Fan, has been detained for national security reasons. Fan has worked with various foreign media organisations in China. Chinese nationals may work only as news assistants for foreign news bureaus in China and are not permitted to conduct independent reporting.
Bloomberg receives confirmation that its Chinese citizen staffer in Beijing Haze Fan has been detained for national security reason. Fan has worked with various foreign media in China. Chinese nationals can only work as news assistants for foreign news bureaus in China and are not allowed to do independent reporting.
【又一人流亡】避風驛接報已留美尋庇護 梁頌恆：與港家人斷絕關係、辭青年新政職務
Refuge Station, an organisation established by Hongkongers living in exile overseas, said in a statement that former Legislative Council member and former Youngspiration convener Leung Chung-hang left Hong Kong at the end of November and is currently seeking asylum in the United States. Leung later announced on Facebook that he would “sever all ties with his family in Hong Kong” and resign from all positions in Youngspiration.
由流亡海外港人成立的組織「避風驛」發聲明指，前立法會議員、青年新政前召集人梁頌恆已於 11 月底離港，目前正在美國尋求庇護。梁頌恆其後在 Facebook 宣布「與香港的家人斷絕一切關係」，並會辭去青年新政的一切職務。
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