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Student Union Leaders at Chinese University of Hong Kong Resign Due to Pressure, Threats

The members of the newly elected student union cabinet of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), known as “Syzygia,” declared their resignation on the same day that they were sworn in due to mounting pressure from university authorities. Last month, CUHK condemned the cabinet, Syzygia, for their “possibly unlawful remarks” to media and “political […]

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Senate Passes Bill to Counter Threats Posed by Confucius Institutes on US Campuses

The Senate on March 4 passed a bill that aims to rid American campuses of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence through Beijing-funded Confucius Institutes. The legislation, which passed by unanimous consent, would force universities that host Confucius Institutes to take full control of the centers, including what it teaches and who it hires, or face

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eBay Pulling 6 Cancelled Dr. Seuss Books From Listings, Company Says

The online marketplace eBay has decided to pull six books authored by Dr. Seuss from its platform. An eBay spokesperson told the Washington Examiner on Thursday that they are reviewing all their listings to remove the books. “At eBay, we have a strict policy against hate and discrimination to ensure our platform remains a safe, trusted

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Ontario Family Charged $3,458 for Spending One Day at Mandatory Quarantine Hotel

An Ontario family has vowed to fight the $3,458 bill that a 4-star hotel in Toronto charged them for their temporary stay for mandatory quarantine. Under Canada’s travel restrictions, starting Feb. 21, travelers, unless exempted, are required to reserve a government-authorized hotel for 3 nights to quarantine before boarding a flight to the country. Cristine

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75-Year-Old Retired Teacher Sentenced to Jail Again for His Faith in China

A 75-year-old retired Shanghai teacher, Fa Zhengping, was sentenced to jail for 14 months on Feb. 24, for persisting his belief in Falun Gong. Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is a spiritual practice that involves meditative exercises and moral teachings. The practice grew from a handful of people in 1992 to an estimated 70

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Supreme Court Won’t Disturb Deportation Order Against Man who Fraudulently Used Social Security Card

The Supreme Court left in place a deportation order the morning of March 4 against an illegal alien from Mexico who was convicted of fraudulently using a Social Security card to gain employment, because he failed to establish he was entitled to relief from removal. The 5-3 ruling in Pereida v. Wilkinson was a win for

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GOP Senators Target 5 Transit Projects in House Democrats’ $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Bill

Republicans on the Senate Banking Committee plan to introduce an amendment to the $1.9 trillion CCP virus relief bill to kill funding for five transit projects that collectively would cost more than $175 million, The Epoch Times has learned. The five projects were added in the 11th hour of House consideration of the gigantic bill

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