The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government should make no further concessions to violence, but must resist it with all the means at its disposal, the city’s former director of public prosecutions said on Tuesday at a legal forum on the ongoing social unrest in Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office and the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong SAR commented on Monday on the fiasco in LegCo, criticizing Kwok and a number of opposition lawmakers for willfully obstructing the election of House Committee chairman.
The Foreign Ministry reiterated on Monday the central government's firm support for Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor and her administration in delivering governance in accordance with the laws.
The House is expected to approve the two articles of impeachment this week.
The Government Work Report says larger-scale tax cuts will be implemented this year to primarily reduce the tax burdens on the manufacturing sector and micro and small enterprises. The government has already reduced taxes and fees on a large scale, including lowering the value-added tax (VAT) rate and offering favorable tax rates to micro and small enterprises and innovation-oriented companies. In fact, the tax and fee cuts last year added up to almost 1.3 trillion yuan.
The Hong Kong police told China Daily they were currently processing an application seeking permission for holding a public event in Yuen Long on Saturday.
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The Generation UK has certainly played an important role as a highlight of China-UK cultural and people-to-people exchanges. In the past six years, about 70,000 young British people have visited China for study, internship and exchange events through the Generation UK. I am sure it can reach its goal of sending 80,000 British young people to study in China by 2020.
The Hangzhou Internet Court was established by the Supreme People's Court, China's highest legal body, in Zhejiang province on Aug 18. By November, 4,127 cases had been filed with the court, and 2,079 had been concluded, according to a report by China Radio International.
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government on Sunday urged the community to understand and respect the constitutional arrangement for the city under the "one country, two systems" principle — after thousands of protesters gathered to demand "universal suffrage". It also expressed strong disapproval of protesters calling for foreign intervention in the affairs of Hong Kong.
The Hong Kong government has condemned the violent demonstration on Saturday night in Mong Kok and the firebombing of an outpatient clinic in Kwai Chung on Sunday morning, blaming the rioters for the mayhem that endangered people’s safet