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Hong Kong rally backs Snowden, denounces allegations of U.S. spying
ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) - A few hundred rights advocates and political activists marched through Hong Kong on Saturday to demand protection for Edward Snowden, who leaked revelations of U.S. electronic surveillance and is now believed to be holed up in the...Tags: Edward Snowden, Hong Kong, South China Morning Post Limited, Political Dissent, Politics
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Edward Snowden wrong about Hong Kong, some in territory say
HONG KONG — It's probably for the best that Edward Snowden didn't turn up at a weekend rally in support of him here in this former British colony. Having declared that he has faith in Hong Kong's rule of law, and that he believes the courts and...
Tags: Edward Snowden, Hong Kong, Corporate Officers, Civil Rights, South China Morning Post Limited
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Hundreds protest in Hong Kong in support of Snowden
HONG KONG -- Chanting “No extradition” and “Shame on the U.S. government,” hundreds of people took to the rainy streets of Hong Kong on Saturday to voice solidarity with Edward Snowden and denounce the United States as a...
Tags: National Government, Edward Snowden, Hong Kong, Politics, Career and Workplace
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Jailed China dissident's wife decries injustice in letter to Xi
ReutersBEIJING, June 14 (Reuters) - The wife of jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo has written an open letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping, protesting against her house arrest and her brother's jailing, which activists have called official...Tags: Politics, Nobel Prize Awards, Liu Xiaobo, Human Rights, Xi Jinping
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Britain lobbies for nuclear export group to admit India
Reuters* Western powers back India joining nuclear cartel * China leads countries who oppose its inclusion * Key group decides rules for civilian nuclear trade By Fredrik Dahl VIENNA, June 14 (Reuters) - Britain has stepped up efforts to let India join an...Tags: Global Expansion, Politics, United Kingdom, Islamabad (Pakistan), China
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EU should resolve China solar dispute, states say
ReutersLUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - A group of free-trade-oriented northern European nations urged the EU's trade chief on Friday to defuse a growing dispute with China or risk a negative spiral that could choke exports. Sweden, Denmark and the Netherlands said EU...Tags: World Trade Organization, Politics, International Economic Institution, International Organizations, European Union
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South Florida business with China grows
To succeed in business with China involves doing your homework, building trust with Chinese partners — and often drinking lots of alcohol. That was some of the advice offered by a panel of China experts at a seminar Thursday in Fort Lauderdale,...Tags: Miami Hotels, Fort Lauderdale, Birthday Cake, Consumers, Delray Beach
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China has several options on Edward Snowden
BEIJING — With Edward Snowden in Hong Kong dribbling out morsels on U.S. cyber surveillance activities to the press, Chinese authorities have several choices for dealing with him. Their options include offering asylum to the former U.S....Tags: National Government, Hong Kong, Edward Snowden, South China Morning Post Limited, Civil Rights
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EU free-trade states urge quick resolution of Chinese solar dispute
Reuters* EU Commission put tariffs on Chinese solar panels on June 6 * Free-trade advocates worry EU is heading towards a trade war By Ethan Bilby LUXEMBOURG, June 14 (Reuters) - A group of free-trading northern European nations urged the EU's trade chief...Tags: Politics, International Organizations, Luxembourg, European Union, Denmark
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Snowden tells Hong Kong media he'll fight extradition to the U.S.
BEIJING -- Edward Snowden, who says he leaked National Security Agency secrets, told Hong Kong media Wednesday that he intended to remain in the self-ruled Chinese territory and fight extradition to the United States. "I have had many opportunities to...
Tags: Edward Snowden, Hong Kong, South China Morning Post Limited, Politics, Extradition
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Chinese state media chide U.S. over Edward Snowden's allegations
BEIJING -- Officially, the Chinese government has nothing at all to say about Edward Snowden. But unofficially, it is only too happy to dump on the United States. After days of silence, state media have let loose with a barrage of criticism concerning...Tags: Civil Rights, South China Morning Post Limited, Politics, Justice and Rights, Extradition
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Obama, Chinese president wrap up a sometimes contentious summit
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. — President Obama and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, wrapped up a summit at this sweltering California desert resort Saturday after nearly eight hours of talks over two days and a candle-lit dinner aimed at shaping what...
Tags: Conservation, Computer Crime, Xi Jinping, Communist Party of China, Global Change
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