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11 Hong Kongers Arrested for Allegedly Aiding Hong Kong 12 Escape Posted by John Chan | Jan 14, 2021 The arrests came a week after a massive sweep by national security police that saw 53 people arrested for “subversion”, including every pro-democracy primary candidate for the postponed 2020 Legislative Council election. Hong Kong Free Press Among those rounded up was District Councillor Daniel Wong Kwok-tung. Officers arrived at his house at 6:10 am in the morning, according to his Faceboo...

01.13.21 -- Space-Based SWIR Imagery | Single-Molecule Microscopy   Article | Sensors Unlimited – A part of Collins Aerospace Developed by MPB Communications Inc., the GHGSat’s microSat, nicknamed "Claire," celebrates its second year in space this June. Flying a Sensors Unlimited 640HSX InGaAs SWIR Camera, this micro-satellite circles the Earth every 90 minutes co...

Citizen Journalist Zhang Zhan Is Jailed for COVID Reporting Posted by John Chan | Dec 28, 2020 Zhang Zhan, lawyer-turned-citizen journalist who documented the lockdown of Wuhan at the start of the COVID-19 epidemic, has been jailed for four years for her reporting. She was the fourth citizen journalist to be arrested and the only one to be formally indicted for “picking quarrels and stirring up trouble,” and has been on hunger strike in prison since shortly after her arrest in June 2020. Th...

Photographer captured divine details of faces and places We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Photographer captured divine details of faces and places December 27, 2020 — 1.06pm Normal text size JON LEWIS: 1950-2020 One of Australia’s finest social documentary photographers and filmmakers, Jon Lewis, died in Byron Bay after battling perhaps the cruellest of dementias, Lewy body, for several years. He was 70. Jon was born in 1950 in Maryland, ...

Public enemy #1: Outrage in Taiwan as Kiwi pilot breaks streak of no locally-acquired cases, hinders contact tracing efforts Newshub 22/12/2020 © Getty The Kiwi pilot, a Taiwanese resident and employee of EVA Air, has been fined. On Sunday (local time), Taiwans Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that two cases - cargo aircraft pilots - were believed to have been infected by a Kiwi aviator, referred to by local health officials as case 765, who is employed by Taiwanese airline...

CECC spokesman Chuang Jen-hsiang told reporters the man had travelled to the US in late November, where its believed he contracted the virus. After completing three days of quarantine upon his return to Taiwan, the man embarked on a four-day trip around the north of the country from December 8 to December 11. Its understood he was infectious during this period. On December 12, the Kiwi flew back to the US with the two pilots, and reportedly did not wear a mask for the duration of the flight. On...

Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Medtecs Chosen as Asian Development Bank’s Partner to Supply Vital PPE to Asian Developing Countries Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic December 18, 2020 GMT TAIPEI, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtecs Group, a leading personal protective equipment (PPE) supplier based in Taiwan, had passed the rigorous procurement process of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in June 2020 to become the ADB’s supplier of criti...

December 18, 2020 TAIPEI, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan has been lauded by international communities for its standout performance in containing the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19). In the meantime, Medtecs Group, a company headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan has taken off to become the worlds leading supplier of personal protective equipment (PPE) and the biggest PPE stockpiling solutions provider in 2020. William Yang, CEO of Medtecs International Corp. "With the COVID-19 pandemic sh...

Taipei earthquake: 6.7-magnitude tremor hits Taiwan capital Kate Ng There were no immediate reports of damage, but Taipei-based The Independent contributor William Yang said it felt like a “huge earthquake”. The epicentre of the quake was located 26km from the east coast of Yilan County. It was felt in northern parts of Taiwan, according to the country’s Central Weather Bureau. Buildings shook briefly in the capital Taipei but there have been no reports of injuries or sig...

Today is william yang there in hong kong. in south africa least 5 people have been killed in riots targeting migrant workers and foreign owned businesses is the latest outbreak of violence against immigrants near johannesburg is part of a trend a possibility towards foreign workers in the country president cyril rowe oppose a has condemned the attacks. taking to the streets to vent their frustration against foreigners starting on sunday mobs of protesters turned violent looting shops and attacki...