Minitrue Plus Five: March 5, 2020 – Coronavirus, Iran Evacuation, Healthcare Worker Commendations, Uyghur Labor, Party Titles
[China Digital Times] - 03/6/2025
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to state media at the beginning of that year. These directives were issued on an almost daily basis in early 2020 through the early weeks of what would become the COVID-19 pandemic, (…)
In Chinese newspapers
Workers protest over unpaid wages at Hong Kong airport totalling HK$6 million
Dozens of construction workers gather near Airport South Interchange over labour dispute involving Gammon Construction.
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Art therapy helps Hong Kong women address ‘hidden’ family caregiving stressors
Charity Zonta International marks International Women’s Day affirming support for groups helping those suffering (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Trump keeps pressure on Ukraine as Russia’s Putin weighs ceasefire with conditions
Moscow has expressed its willingness to consider a short-term truce, provided there was progress towards a final (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Canada’s dual tariff battles with US and China threaten to strain world trade system
Beijing has reacted to earlier Canadian levies with new duties on food products even though both are facing Donald (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
OpenAI’s Sam Altman sues sister for defamation over sex abuse claims
Ann Altman alleged that her brother abused her while they were growing up in Missouri in the late 1990s to early 2000s.
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Minitrue Plus Five: March 7, 2020 – TV Dramas, Taiwan Elections, Gratitude Education, Diamond Princess, Hotel Collapse
In late 2020, CDT acquired and verified a collection of propaganda directives issued by central Party authorities to (…)
[China Digital Times] - 8/03/2025
For China’s belt and road, the best days are still to come
With rival initiatives lacking substance, Beijing’s transcontinental project is likely to expand as the US exits (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Middle-aged man found dead at popular Hong Kong beach
Man in his forties discovered at Big Wave Bay Beach in Southern district, a well-known swimming destination.
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Hong Kong must seize benefits of ‘one country, two systems’ model: Zheng Yanxiong
Grasp similarities and differences with mainland and capitalise on institutional advantages, head of Beijing’s (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon released from detention
Yoon was detained in a raid in January on insurrection charges over his December 3 attempt to declare martial law.
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025
Chinese vaccine shows promise in stopping plaque build-up in arteries
In mice trial, experimental nanovaccine found to reduce development of condition that can lead to blood clots, (…)
[South China Morning Post] - 8/03/2025