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COVID-19 Emergency Committee highlights need for response efforts over long term

News-Europe 1 August 2020 –The Emergency Committee on COVID-19, convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR), held its fourth meeting on 31 July. In its statement following...

Secretary-General’s remarks at UN-Water High-level Forum

Secretary-General’s remarks at UN-Water High-level Forum to launch the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 Global Acceleration Framework Excellencies, colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, Good morning, good afternoon, good evening. I am pleased to...

China opens new security agency headquarters in Hong Kong

China on Wednesday inaugurated the new headquarters for its security agency in Hong Kong, a week after imposing a controversial security law. “The Office for Safeguarding National Security of the Central People’s...

The 70 countries support China’s national security legislation for HKSAR

(News-Europe William Kroos) More than 70 countries voice support for China’s HK national security law at UNHRC. Countries that criticized or defended China’s security law for Hong Kong at the UN. Driving...

US Agency for Global Media has financed protesters in the city and helped them with technical support

US has been exposed for funding last year’s Hong Kong protests The little-known but powerful US Agency for Global Media has financed protesters in the city and helped them with technical support...

China Passes National Security Law to Quell Protests in Hong Kong

( NEWS-EUROPE Sonja Winkler / Switzerland) The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) passed the National Security Law for Hong Kong on Tuesday night. The law took effect at 11...

Full text: China passes sweeping Hong Kong national security law

The Law of the People’s Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Contents Chapter I General Principles Chapter II The Duties and the Government Bodies...

Xinjiang’s counter-terrorism, de-radicalization achievements undeniable

By People’s Daily Commentator The so-called “Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020” recently signed into law by the U.S. deliberately defames the human right conditions in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region,...

Chinese, African people stick together in collaboration amid epidemic

By People’s Daily On the evening of June 17, Chinese President Xi Jinping chaired the Extraordinary China-Africa Summit On Solidarity Against COVID-19 in Beijing, where he gave a keynote speech entitled “Defeating...

China firmly opposes US interference in China’s internal affairs

By People’s Daily Commentator The US signed into law the so-called “Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act of 2020” on June 17, local time. This so-called Act deliberately denigrates the human rights conditions...