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Philippine journalist Maria Ressa pleads not guilty to tax evasion charge | South China Morning Post

Philippine journalist Maria Ressa pleaded not guilty to a tax evasion charge on July 22, 2020. The 56-year-old is the founder of online news site Rappler, known for its scrutiny of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. Her latest court appearance is related to allegations that incorrect information was filed for a R…

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Face masks mandatory in Hong Kong as city tightens up measures to control Covid-19 | South China Morning Post

Hong Kong Secretary for Food and Health Prof Sophia Chan Siu-chee said the government will require face masks to be worn in all indoor public spaces, as well as at public transport terminals and interchange stops across the city. Speaking in a press conference on July 22, 2020, Chan said the new rules will take effe…

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In first Covid-19 presser in months, Trump shifts tone and reverses stance on masks | South China Morning Post

In a stark shift of tone, US President Donald Trump appeared at his first Covid-19 press briefing in about three months, avoiding his usual upbeat and dismissive rhetoric about the pandemic as he encouraged the public to use face masks. The July 21, 2020 press briefing also included a warning that the pandemic “will…

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Pompeo urges all nations to 'push back' against China on visit to the UK | South China Morning Post

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo praised the UK’s hardening posture toward China after London banned Huawei from building its 5G network and suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong as a reaction to the newly implemented national security law in the city. Speaking at a press conference on July 21, 2020, duri…

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