US Postal Service suspends inbound parcels from Hong Kong, mainland China
[South China Morning Post] - 02/5/2025
Suspension notice gives no explanation, but states flow of letters and large envelopes not affected.
In Hong Kong newspapers
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[RTHK] - 5/02/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025
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[RTHK] - 5/02/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 4/02/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 5/02/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 4/02/2025
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[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
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[RTHK] - 4/02/2025
Australia expresses ‘serious concerns’ for dissident writer jailed in China
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[HKFP] - 5/02/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 4/02/2025
Australia bans China’s AI programme DeepSeek on gov’t devices citing privacy and malware risks
Australia has banned DeepSeek from all government devices on the advice of security agencies, a top official said (…)
[HKFP] - 5/02/2025