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Commentary As Hong Kong, or perhaps more accurately its government, prepared to celebrate a quarter century as a ...

The 50-bed India-Tajikistan Friendship Hospital (ITFH) was renovated by the Indian government and inaugurated in October 2014 based on an MoU signed between both sides in January 2013.

Victoria park was once a place where the dead of tiananmen could be remembered. not any more. 25 years since the handover, hong kong is becoming like any other chinese city. the promises of its special status broken. this is more than a crackdown. this is a transformation.

But earlier, the british prime minister borisjohnson said china had failed to meet its commitment to respect a one country, two systems arrangement agreed under the deal that ended british colonial rule in 1997. on the 25th anniversary of the handover, we simply cannot avoid the fact that for some time now, beijing has been failing to comply with its obligations. it is a state of affairs that threatens both the rights and freedoms of hong kong as and the continued progress and prosperity of thei...

Transition. we have seen the retirement of 357 coal plants in the united states and we will see more about thanks in no small part to organisations in the environmental community like sierra club and our allies so although this decision is certainly a blow and a setback, it is the power to control not just power plants, the transportation and oil and gas sector and for state and local governments to facilitate that transition away from fossil fuel powered generation. chinas president xi has arri...

With its obligations. friday marked another handover, the swearing in of hong kongs in of hong kongs leader, john lee, a former police officer, under the watchful eye of the president. translation: the rulel of law is the cornerstone and core value of hong kongs success. he was the first winner of elections in which only those loyal to china could run in an increasingly divided hong kong. there are those who are pro—beijing who are happy, and there are those who are very, very anguished and ve...

"0i — i dont want to be aborted." but northern irelands health service is expected to be compelled to provide more abortion services in future. whats now in the hands of british judges is what kind of experience women will face when they come through these gates. emma vardy, bbc news. hong kong is marking the 25th anniversary of its handover to china. for more than 150 years, it was a british colony. injuly 1997, hong kong was given back to china under a "one country, two systems" arrangement,...

The baby doesnt have a say, it cant shout out "i dont want to be aborted." but northern irelands health service is expected to be compelled to provide more abortion services in future. whats now in the hands of british judges is what kind of experience women will face when they come through these gates. emma vardy, bbc news. hong kong is marking the 25th anniversary of its handover to china. for more than 150 years, it was a british colony which became a global financial powerhouse, with free sp...

Has gone up in smoke. what we simply cannot avoid the fact that for some time now, beijing has been failing to comply with its obligations. friday marked another handover, the swearing in of hong kong �*s leader, john lee, a former police officer under the watchful eye of the president. translation: the rulel of law is the cornerstone of hong kong�*s success. he was the first winner of elections in which only those loyal to china could run in an increasingly divided hong kong. there are thos...

Nurses and some pharmacists can now certify sick notes, to help reduce the pressure on gps. the documents — now called "fit notes" — provide evidence to employers about a patient�*s condition and ability to work. the new system applies to england, scotland and wales — with northern ireland expected to follow. it is 25 years since britain ended its rule in hong kong and handed the colony back to china. since that handover, critics have accused china of stifling freedom in hong kong and su...