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China’s plan to impose a national security law on Hong Kong to prevent and punish acts of “secession, subversion or terrorism activities” has drawn fire from critics and ordinary Hong Kongers alike. Many are saying this could be the end of the free and open city that the world has known. 

The U.S. Navy is sending more ships into a disputed Asian sea to prove that COVID-19 won’t stop it from resisting China’s maritime expansion, observers say.

Once poised to become a global leader in the coming advent of 5G wireless networks, Chinese tech giant Huawei says its survival is at stake following the latest U.S. decision to cut it off from semiconductor suppliers.

VIDEO: Traveling abroad used to be relatively easy. But as countries slowly emerge from the corona virus-related lockdowns, travel industry experts say leisure travel is going to be the slowest industry to return, and it’s going to be a different experience, especially with various restrictions still in effect.

In Tanzania, there has been a surge of claims for herbal cures for the coronavirus. Despite endorsements by some public officials, medical experts warn that no treatments should be taken at face value until scientifically tested.