LED-lit lanterns are seen at the New York City Winter Lantern Festival in Staten Island, New York, the United States, Nov 20, 2019. The second annual New York City Winter Lantern Festival kicked off on Wednesday, as thousands of colorful Chinese lanterns lit up a 10-acre area of the city's Staten Island borough. [Photo/Xinhua]
LONDON — A defiant Julian Assange told a London court Thursday he will fight extradition to the United States to face charges of conspiring to hack into a Pentagon computer, arguing that his work as WikiLeaks founder has benefited the public.
Kong Qingjiang, head of the International Law School at the China University of Political Science and Law, said the process shows strong anticipation of such a law from both the government and the public.
LOS ANGELES - More than 14 fires ripped through eight counties in Northern California. Till Monday noon, it has killed 1, serious injured 2, destroyed at least 1,500 structures and forced 20,000 people to be evacuated.
Lam's recent policy address was very predictable, given the turmoil of 2020. It was not a happy year worldwide, particularly with the COVID-19 pandemic. But by taking sound scientific advice, Hong Kong has weathered the storm fairly well. However, it is not over yet, and on Wednesday Lam released preparations for the fourth wave of the pandemic.
Koh King Kee, the president of the Centre for New Inclusive Asia, an Asian think tank based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, said that instead of indulging in a blame game, world leaders should set aside ideology and geopolitics to work jointly to fight the pandemic, as the virus recognizes no borders and attacks human beings regardless of ethnicity, religion, and location.
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Lam and lawmakers reached the consensus that the most imminent task is for the whole community to fight the epidemic together.
Kwan said that documents of the Nanjing Massacre were included in the UNESCO Memory of the World Register. Efforts have been made worldwide to help people remember this history.
Landmark initiatives such as the Belt and Road, unveiled in 2013, and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, which has 74 members worldwide, are addressing the global infrastructure deficit.
LOS ANGELES - Digital Hollywood (DH) wrapped its famed 3-day conference on Friday at the Skirball Center in Los Angeles, including a special panel on film production in China.