In Hong Kong national security law, echoes of China’s own cyber crackdown

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[caption id="attachment_4543" align="alignnone" width="879"] Legislators attend a meeting to debate national security law at Legislative Council, in Hong Kong, China July 7, 2020. [/caption] BEIJING:...

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TikTok quits Hong Kong as US giants suspend processing data requests

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4540" align="alignnone" width="900"] FILE PHOTO: A TikTok logo is displayed on a smartphone in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. [/caption] NEW YORK/HONG KONG:...

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Football: Fears for players’ mental health in virus-closed Chinese Super League

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4507" align="alignnone" width="941"] The CSL will kick off on Jul 25, five months later than originally scheduled, and when it does the 16 teams...

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Tennis: Winners and winners, what revised rankings mean for top five men

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4488" align="alignnone" width="937"] Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after his match against Serbia's Pedja Krstin. [/caption] MUMBAI: Men's governing body ATP on Monday (Jul 7)...

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Cricket: Lara warns West Indies ‘won’t last five days’ in England Tests

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4525" align="alignnone" width="920"] Former West Indies captain Brian Lara. [/caption] LONDON: West Indies great Brian Lara says the Caribbean side must try and beat...

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Dinosaur ancestors ‘may have been tiny’

July 7, 2020July 8, 2020

Dinosaurs are often thought of as giant creatures, but new research adds to evidence they started out small. The evidence comes from a newly described...

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Bledisloe Cup, other international sports still in limbo: NZ government

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4522" align="alignnone" width="884"] FILE PHOTO: 2018 Bledisloe Cup Rugby Championship - Australia v New Zealand - Eden Park, Auckland, New Zealand - August 25,...

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UK says it can draw investment and defend values after Huawei row

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4546" align="alignnone" width="872"] FILE PHOTO: A worker refurbishes a Huawei cell phone at a workshop of the Oxflo company in Lusignac, France, June 20,...

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Badminton: Lin Dan retirement ends era of ‘Chinese sports superstar’

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4513" align="alignnone" width="911"] Lin Dan said on Saturday that he was bringing the curtain down on a career that brought double Games gold and...

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Police investigate after flare set off on Everton’s Dean statue

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020

[caption id="attachment_4519" align="alignnone" width="914"] FILE PHOTO: Premier League - Everton v Brighton & Hove Albion - Goodison Park, Liverpool, Britain - January 11, 2020 General...