Mahela Jayawardene waves to the crowd on the 4th day of the 2nd Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at Colombo on Sunday.

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China passes HK security law amid global opposition

Reuters, Beijing :China’s parliament passed national security legislation for Hong Kong on Tuesday, setting the stage for the most radical changes to the former British colony’s way of life since it returned to Chinese rule almost exactly 23 years ago.State media is expected to publish details of the law – which comes in response to last year’s often-violent pro-democracy protests in the city and aims to tackle subversion, terrorism, separatism and collusion with foreign forces – later on Tuesday.Amid fears...

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Mahela Jayawardene waves to the crowd on the 4th day of the 2nd Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at Colombo on Sunday.

China passes HK security law amid global opposition

Vaccine shortage makes migrants’ return uncertain

Readers' Forum: The Seven human virtues

Chandni coming with dance show in Eid

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Mahela Jayawardene waves to the crowd on the 4th day of the 2nd Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at Colombo on Sunday.

China passes HK security law amid global opposition

Vaccine shortage makes migrants’ return uncertain

Readers' Forum: The Seven human virtues

Chandni coming with dance show in Eid

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