Most members of US Congress have little understanding of the Human Rights and Democracy Act, however, they passed the bill anyway just because it sounds very good to stand against China, said Hong Kong business magnate Allan Zeman. He added that biased reports from Western media also cast Hong Kong's current situation in a very negative light.
The peaceful end to the two-week standoff at Hong Kong Polytechnic University is a testament to the restraint and professionalism of the police, and is expected to be a sign of the return of law and order to Hong Kong after more than five months of civil turmoil.
Video: Donated human organs are transported from Qingdao, East China’s Shandong province to Shanghai on flight MU5518 on Nov 26, 2019. [Provided to China Daily]
Rather than choosing a more lucrative and prestigious career, Wang Xi, a graduate of one of China's top universities, has chosen a path few have traversed.
Huang Jingrui, a neurosurgeron of Chongqing Emergency Medical Hospital, still remembers the day that he completed the medical aid mission and leaved from PNG; local doctors saw them off at the airport.
"Although it was hard in PNG, we gained a lot from it." On November 9th, Dr. Zhang Jinsong took a break at his office in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, and then recalled his experience of providing medical aid in Papua New Guinea to CQNEWS.
Entrusted by China's central government, Chongqing municipality has been sending medical aid teams to Papua New Guinea since 2002. It is the first medical team sent to the region of South Pacific from China.
Rampant violence continues to spread across Hong Kong as rioters wreak havoc in multiple locations. A tour bus was burnt down in Tsim Sha Tsui on Monday and radicals threw petrol bombs and set fire on the streets.