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被指涉危害國家安全 彭博中國籍女記者遭拘留
Bloomberg News confirmed that Haze Fan (范若伊), a Chinese employee at its Beijing office, was detained by Chinese authorities on suspicion of endangering national security.
美國彭博新聞確認，彭博北京辦事處的中國員工Haze Fan（范若伊），因被懷疑危害國家安全遭中國當局拘留。
US shutting down China Telecom operations
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has begun the process of revoking China Telecom’s authorization to operate in the United States, as it takes further steps to crack down on China’s role in U.S. telecommunications, Reuters reports.
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has begun the process of revoking China Telecom's authorization to operate in the United States as it took further steps to crack down on China's role in U.S. telecommunications, Reuters reports.
China revokes visa exemptions for U.S. diplomat passport holders visiting Hong Kong, Macau
China will revoke visa-exemption treatment for US diplomatic passport holders visiting Hong Kong and Macau in response to a new round of sanctions imposed by the US on 7 Dec.
China will revoke visa exemption treatment for US diplomatic passport holders visiting HK & Macau, in response to the new round of sanctons imposed by US on 7 Dec.
會計師公會「變天」 民主改革派代表當選正副會長
The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants completed its election of council members on Tuesday (the 8th) and held its annual general meeting tonight (the 12th), where the presidential election results were announced. Democratic reform representative Raymond Chung Ching Cheng was elected president, while Sandra Suk Yee Birch Lee and Lee Kin-hang, who belong to the “Progressive Accountants” group, were elected vice-presidents. The previous team, comprising Johnson Chi How Kong, Lam Chi-yuen and Loretta Wan Huen Fong, was regarded as pro-establishment in its political stance; this time, the team was completely replaced.
香港會計師公會周二（8日）完成理事改選，今晚（12日）則進行周年大會，會長選舉結果出爐，民主改革派鄭中正當選會長，屬「民主進步會計師」組別的李淑儀、李健恒當選副會長。上屆江智蛟、林志遠及方蘊萱組成的團隊，立場均被視為親建制派，本次則全面換血。
UN rights chief decries Hong Kong’s ‘shrinking civic space’ under security law
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Bachelet expressed concern over the “rapidly shrinking civic and democratic space” and warned of a “chilling effect on the exercise of fundamental freedoms” under the Hong Kong National Security Law at the annual press conference in Geneva.
UN-HCHR Bachelet voices concern over "rapidly shrinking civic & democratic space" and warns of "chilling effect on the exercise of fundamental freedoms" under HKNSL at the annual press conference in Geneva.
UK interior minister Patel meets Hong Kong activist Nathan Law
UK Interior Minister Priti Patel meets Hong Kong activist Nathan Law in London, marking Law’s first meeting with the UK government since his arrival in July.
UK interior minister Priti Patel meets HK activist Nathan Law in London, which is Law's first meeting with the UK gov since his arrival in Jul.
Details revealed of secret deal that gave Chinese spies free rein in Switzerland
A secret deal between Switzerland and China, signed in 2015, allows Chinese security officials to enter Switzerland without official status and conduct “interviews” with individuals suspected of “irregular migration”. At the end of the two-week visit, the Chinese side submits a report to the Swiss side, after which both parties decide whether the individual will be returned to China.
A secret deal etween Switzerland & China, signed in 2015, allows Chinese security officials to enter Switzerland without official status and conduct "interviews" with individuals suspected of "irregular migration". At the end of the 2-week visit, the Chinese side will submit a report to the Swiss, both parties would then decide whether the individual will be returned to China.
會計師公會改選 改革民主派五人全數當選 奪過半議席
The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) internally announced the results of its Council election. Stand News learned that all five candidates representing the reformist democratic camp who stood for Council seats were elected. Together with the six pro-democracy Council members who won last year, the reform camp now holds a majority of seats on the Council.
香港會計師公會（HKICPA）理事會選舉內部公布結果。《立場新聞》獲悉，5 名代表改革民主派競逐理事的候選人全數當選，連同去年勝出的六名民主派理事，改革派已在理事會中取得過半議席。
US diplomat summoned by Beijing for formal protest against sanctions on top Chinese lawmakers
China's Foreign Ministry summons a US diplomat in Beijing to formally protest US sanctions against top Chinese lawmakers.
A US diplomat in Beijing is summoned by China's Foreign Ministry for formal protest against US sanction.
US slaps sanctions on 14 Chinese officials over Hong Kong clampdown
The US Department of State imposes sanctions on 14 members of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for their role in undermining Hong Kong's autonomy.
US Dept of State imposes sanction on 14 NPCSC members for their role on undermining HK autonomy.
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