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Statement from @hk_watch on the arrest of pro-democracy lawmakers, Lam Cheuk-ting and Ted Hui Chi-fung, and other activists.
“These arrests are further evidence of the Hong Kong Government’s cynical attempts to weaponize the law to punish pro-democracy activists and lawmakers" twitter.com/hk_watch/statu…
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BREAKING: Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi has declined a request to meet members of the Dutch parliament today after being summoned by members of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
#IPAC co-chair @Martijncda
will host a press conference today in response. twitter.com/martijnvhelver…
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Yesterday @nathanlawkc and #IPAC 🇮🇹 members representing 5 political parties met in the Senate as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Italian counterpart.
Members requested Italy stand firm in its obligations to uphold international agreements on Hong Kong's freedoms. twitter.com/ipacglobal/sta…
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Ieri @nathanlawkc e membri IPAC 🇮🇹 rappresentando 5 partiti politici si sono incontrati al Senato, rivolgendo una richiesta formale al Ministro degli Esteri italiano di sostenere Hong Kong durante il suo incontro con il Ministro degli Esteri cinese Wang Yi.
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#IPAC 🇪🇺 member and Chair of the EU's Delegation to P.R. China @bueti demands an end to threats against parliamentarians visiting Taiwan.
The letter addresses the Chinese Ambassador and expresses solidarity with the upcoming Czech delegation to Taiwan.
europarl.europa.eu/delegations/en…
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#IPAC 🇮🇹 co-chairs @LucioMalan and @rampi join with @nathanlawkc in a joint letter to Italy's foreign minister @luigidimaio in advance of meeting with China's foreign minister Wang Yi.
The letter denounces erosion of freedoms in Hong Kong and human rights abuses in Xinjiang. twitter.com/LauraHarth/sta…
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.@nathanlawkc speaking to assembled press outside the Italian Foreign Ministry where China’s foreign minister Wang Yi is currently meeting Italian officials. #StandTogether
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BREAKING: #IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @MiriamMLex leads a statement of solidarity with Miloš Vystrčil, President of the Czech Senate, in support of his visit to Taiwan.
The 68 signing parliamentarians condemned the pressure imposed by Beijing in advance of the visit.
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BREAKING: @nathanlawkc in Rome tomorrow to encourage Italy to raise #HongKong during the visit of the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. #RememberHK #StandTogether twitter.com/StuartKLau/sta…
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China is killing academic freedom in Hong Kong | The Economist
economist.com/news/2020/08/2…
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China exploits Australia's lax laws to sign up researchers for secret program | The Australian
theaustralian.com.au/nation/china-e…
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Coverage of #IPAC 🇨🇿 co-chairs @JanLipavsky and @PavelFischer's campaign to withdraw Czechia from extradition arrangements with Hong Kong.
#NoExtradition
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3987462
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Meziparlamentní aliance k Číně @ipacglobal odsuzuje současné zatýkání pro-demokratických osobností v Hongkongu a vyzývá k okamžitému propuštění zadržených.
Pokud tak Čína neučiní bude nadále pošlapávat zásady právního státu a dodržování lidských práv.
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BREAKING: 12 #IPAC 🇬🇧 members join with other parliamentarians and @nathanlawkc in calling for Magnitsky sanctions against Chief Executive Carrie Lam and other Hong Kong and Chinese government officials.
Excellent initiative from @hk_watch. twitter.com/hk_watch/statu…
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Global momentum developing behind IPAC’s call to reduce strategic dependency on China through strengthening alliances between democratic countries.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
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Beijing is wobbling with instability and insanity | #IPAC advisor @benedictrogers writes for Apple Daily.
hk.appledaily.com/us/20200821/FO…
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SCRI: India, Japan, Australia joining hands to counter China's supply chain dominance
economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/f…
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BREAKING: USA confirms suspension of extradition arrangements with Hong Kong.
#IPAC has campaigned successfully for the suspension of extradition treaties in 6 countries: 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇨🇦🇫🇷🇩🇪🇦🇺🇳🇿
#StandTogether
state.gov/suspension-or-…
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#IPAC 🇮🇹 co-chair @LucioMalan speaks in the Senate to question Italy's abstention on a UN resolution condemning the erosion of freedoms in Hong Kong.
luciomalan.it/interrogazione…
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Interview with #IPAC 🇯🇵 co-chair @ShioriYamao on cross-party efforts to support Hong Kong citizens since the imposition of the National Security Law.
j-cast.com/2020/08/193923…