The Department of Justice and the courts have become a target as those cases have advanced and an increasing number have been charged and sentenced, Ma said. The concern is that the judges themselves may become targets for harassment, said Ma, also chairman of the Hong Kong Legal Exchange Foundation, a platform for exchanges between lawyers in Hong Kong, Australia and elsewhere.
The Dash Button, meanwhile, does away with any microphone or scanner and simply lets people press a button to order. It’s also available to all Prime members, rather than just Amazon Fresh users. This is yet another effort from Amazon in its quest to simplify the online ordering experience, and another benefit for Prime members that pay a /year fee.
The DAB said the law showed the central authorities' trust in Hong Kong as it gives the SAR an important role in law enforcement and prosecution, and the administration of justice. It also places great emphasis on protecting the legitimate rights of the people of Hong Kong. Therefore, the law serves the fundamental interest of Hong Kong residents and will benefit Hong Kong's long-term development, the DAB said.
The Chuiyangliu Central Primary School also has a well-stocked library which covers half-a-storey of the teaching building.
The Constitution can only be revised if approved by a two-thirds vote in both houses of the Diet and a simple majority in a national referendum.
The Chinese vice premier said that China's resolve to open its doors still wider will not change, even when the external situation changes, adding that China will consistently pursue opening-up at its own pace.
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The EU and its troika (France, Germany and Britain) on Friday jointly expressed their deep regret at Washington's re-imposition of sanctions, vowing to protect European economic operators engaged in legitimate business with Teheran.
The Dalad PV Power Base in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region is seen from the air. [Photo/WeChat account: neimengguribao]
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose as much as 345 points, or 1.8 percent, at the open but quickly backed off and fell into the red. The blue chip index was recently down 215 points, or 1.07 percent, suggesting more volatility ahead.
The Declaration on the Right to Development, adopted by the UN in 1986, stated that the right to development is "an inalienable human right", and China has made remarkable achievements in ensuring the right is realized, both in and outside the country, said Chen Hongtao, standing deputy secretary-general of the China Foundation for Poverty Alleviation, or CFPA.