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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says his country "remain deeply concerned about PRC human rights violations", after a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. IMAGES
Hong Kong, Oct 8 (EFE/EPA).- Relatives of Hong Kong residents detained in China carried out a protest Thursday outside the Government Flying Service in Hong Kong.A group of relatives of the the twelve Hong Kong residents, which are being detained in Shenzhen for allegedly crossing illegally into Chinese waters while trying to flee to Taiwan by boat, accused the Government Flying Service of tracking the 12 and giving away their geographical position to the Chinese authorities in order to arrest them.(Camera: JEROME FAVRE)SHOT LIST: RELATIVES OF HONG KONG RESIDENTS DETAINED IN CHINA PROTESTING OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT FLYING SERVICE IN HONG KONG.
Hong Kong, Dec 8 (EFE).- Hong Kong police on Sunday arrested 11 people and seized a number of weapons, including a pistol, just before the start of another weekend protests in the city, with the gathering expected to draw large crowds.The Civil Human Rights Front - a group which has organized the marches in the city - called for a demonstration on Sunday which is expected to be the largest since the landslide victory of anti-China factions in local council elections two weeks ago.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS ON SUNDAY IN HONG KONG.
One of two giant inflatable yellow rubber ducks - an art installation by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman - deflates in Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour a day after it was unveiled to the public. IMAGES
Thingsai, Oct 15 (EFE/EPA).- Tian Chin is a Myanmar refugee in India who, like many others, is forced to secretly cross the border to save rice crops in his homeland, risking being caught by the army that has unleashed a reign of terror after ousting a civilian government.“If we do not harvest our rice, we have nothing for the future. We will have to scavenge for wild vegetables or beg," Chin's wife Dawt Hnem, 40, told EFE.Her husband and many of the menfolk, who have taken refuge in Thingsai village of the northeastern Indian state of Mizoram, had gone to Fungkah village in Myanmar. (Camera: SANGZUALA HMAR). SHOT LIST: AN EFE INTERVIEW WITH DAWT HNEM, A 40-YEAR OLD WOMAN FROM CHIN STATE, MYANMAR, IN THINGSAI, INDIA.SOUND BITES: DAWT HNEM, A 40-YEAR OLD WOMAN FROM CHIN STATE, MYANMAR.- After the army dropped bombs on Sep. 9, we were very scared. We left our village in a hurry, we did not have time to grab our valuables, we hid in the forest and arrived at Thingsai village on Sep. 13.If we don't harvest our rice, we have nothing for the future. We will have to look for wild vegetables or beg elsewhere.Before my husband left, he told me that he would collect the rice and hide it in makeshift warehouses in the forest since there is no one in our village to stand guard. If you store our grains in our house, the army could come back. They will burn them or destroy them.
Hong Kong, 5 oct (EFE/EPA).-(Camera: Jerome Favre) The Digital Art Fair of Asia in Hong Kong, exposes the works of 40 international and local artists and will be open to the public until the next 17 October.FOOTAGE OF THE DIGITAL ART FAIR IN HONG KONG.