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Published on 14:38 GMT

Chinese military police poised for action over Hong Kong protests

There was an uneasy sense of calm on Sunday in Shenzhen, the Chinese city on the other side of the bay from Hong Kong where hundreds of troops from the People’s Armed Police [PAP] have been deployed in a show of force that the government in Beijing has …

Source: The Guardian
Published on 08:46 GMT

After surviving Tiananmen, Hong Kong protester continues the fight for pro-democracy

As thousands of Hong Kongers take to the streets each week, Jonathan Chan has sought to counsel and inform protesters when demonstrations and clashes with police escalate. The use of police force worries Chan because it may escalate an already dangerous …

Source: CBC
Published on 17:19 GMT

China Pressures Business Over Hong Kong. Workers Get Caught in the Middle.

As Hong Kong seethes with protests against China’s rule, Beijing is increasingly pressuring the business world to take its side. Businesses, both global and local, are falling in line — and their employees are caught in the crossfire. The most dramatic …

Source: The New York Times
Published on 17:35 GMT

Hong Kong protests: One million people ignore police and join illegal march on streets

Up to one million people took to the streets of Hong Kong today to take part in an illegal march which had been banned by the police. Amid extraordinary scenes hundreds of thousands of people completely ignored the authorities ruling to protest in …

Source: Mirror
Published on 02:07 GMT

Vancouver police bring in more officers as tempers flare at competing Hong Kong protests

Vancouver Police put more officers onto the streets on Saturday afternoon as tempers flared at competing pro-Hong Kong and pro-China demonstrations. "We are aware of the Vancouver rallies planned for today. We have additional resources in place and we …

Source: CBTK
Published on 15:24 GMT

Philippine Vice President, Defense Chief Voice Concerns Over Chinese Casino Workers

The Philippines’ second highest official expressed alarm Friday over an influx of Chinese workers, while the country’s defense chief warned that casinos known to employ citizens of China could pose an espionage risk for military and security installations …

Source: Beijing News
Published on 16:21 GMT

WATCH: 3 dead in soccer riot in Honduras

Now Playing: 3 dead in soccer riot in Honduras Now Playing: 'We're going to have a strong economy through 2020': White House trade adviser Now Playing: Oxfordshire cooling towers demolished Now Playing: Controlled avalanche in New Zealand Now …

Source: ABC
Published on 09:06 GMT

Brazil-born Elkeson included in China squad in landmark move

Sport Brazil-born striker Elkeson is in line to become the first player without Chinese heritage to represent China after the country's football authorities registered him for Asia's World Cup qualifying tournament next month. 18 Aug 2019 04:45PM …

Source: Channel News Asia
Published on Aug 17, 2019

Is this picture proof China is preparing an assault on Hong Kong?

Disturbing pictures obtained by The Mail on Sunday appear to show that China has secretly boosted its military deployment in the centre of Hong Kong as fears grow that it is poised to crush pro-democracy protests. Ten large army tents are seen on a sports …

Source: Charleston Daily Mail
Published on 15:32 GMT

Soccer Extras: Ex England defender Cole hangs up boots

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field Former England, Arsenal and Chelsea defender Ashley Cole, one of the most decorated players in English domestic football, announced his retirement from the game on Sunday, bringing an end to a …

Source: Rediff
Published on 13:25 GMT

Soccer Extras: Dortmund down Augsburg in season opener

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Borussia Dortmund's Marco Reus scored in their victory against Augsburg on Saturday. Photograph: Wolfgang Rattay/Reuters Title contenders Borussia Dortmund crushed Augsburg 5-1 …

Source: Rediff
Published on 17:08 GMT

Chawinga and Addo help Jiangsu Suning do double over Banyana star's Beijing Phoenix

The Malawian and Ghanaian starred in their side's back-to-back wins over the visitors despite the efforts of the South African Elizabeth Addo and Tabitha Chawinga were superb as Jiangsu Suning secured a 1-0 win against Linda Mothalo's Beijing …

Source: Goal.com
Published on 12:22 GMT

Gun found in FedEx package sent from US to China

Chinese authorities have found at least one firearm in a FedEx package sent from the US, local police said Sunday, in the latest incident to befall the logistics firm in China. Police in Fuzhou, eastern Fujian province, said "in recent days" they …

Source: Digital Journal
Published on 11:28 GMT

Maicon Andrade, From Taekwondo, Enters a Select Group of Athletes After Winning Medals at All Major International Meets

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, August 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maicon Andrade, 26, from Justinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil, doesn’t seem to get tired of winning medals. It was not until his most recent championship fight was over on July 29th at …

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Published on 11:27 GMT

Maicon Andrade, From Taekwondo, Enters a Select Group of Athletes After Winning Medals at All Major International Meets

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL, August 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maicon Andrade, 26, from Justinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil, doesn’t seem to get tired of winning medals. It was not until his most recent championship fight was over on July 29th at …

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Published on 10:56 GMT

Sports Shorts: Anas bags gold in Czech Republic

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday Indian ace athlete Muhammed Anas bagged a gold medal in the 300m race at the Athleticky Mitink Reiter in the Czech Republic on Sunday. The 24-year-old clocked a timing of 32.41 seconds to claim …

Source: Rediff
Published on 08:53 GMT

Indian women’s hockey team holds Australia to 2-2 draw in Olympic Test Event

Indian women’s hockey team holds Australia to 2-2 draw in Olympic Test Event (Source: Hockey India) The Indian women’s hockey team came back twice from a goal deficit to hold world number 2 side Australia 2-2 in a hard-fought round-robin league match of …

Source: Indian Express
Published on 10:56 GMT

Chinese police investigate FedEx package containing handgun

BEIJING: Police in Southeast China's Fujian province have launched an investigation after a FedEx parcel sent from the United States was found to contain a handgun, the latest Chinese-related problem to affect the US package delivery firm. Amid tense …

Source: Channel News Asia
Published on 12:11 GMT

Indian women's team hold Australia to 2-2 draw at Olympic Test Event

Toyko [Japan], Aug 18 (ANI): The Indian women's hockey team held Australia to a 2-2 draw in their second round-robin match of the Olympic Test Event at the Oi Hockey Stadium here on Sunday. In the hard-fought encounter, Kaitlin Nobbs (14') and …

Source: Shanghai News

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Published on August 18, 2019 - 11:28 GMT

Maicon Andrade, From Taekwondo, Enters a Select Group of Athletes After Winning Medals at All Major International Meets

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, August 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maicon Andrade, 26, from Justinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil, doesn’t seem to get tired of winning medals. It was not until his most recent championship fight was over on July 29th at …

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Published on August 18, 2019 - 11:27 GMT

Maicon Andrade, From Taekwondo, Enters a Select Group of Athletes After Winning Medals at All Major International Meets

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL, August 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maicon Andrade, 26, from Justinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil, doesn’t seem to get tired of winning medals. It was not until his most recent championship fight was over on July 29th at …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 18:21 GMT

Photographic Designs by Rachel Williams Now Offers Vivid and Striking Photographic Portraits of Athletes and Teams

Renowned Photo Artist’s Limited Availability Regrettably Forces Her to Operate on “First Come, First Served” Basis: One Sport, One Team Per Season TULSA, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rachel Williams, the famed …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 12:00 GMT

INFINITI Announces Name of Upcoming Luxury Sport Utility Coupe at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif., Aug. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- INFINITI today announced that a new luxury sport utility coupe will soon join its line of luxury vehicles. The new addition will carry the name QX55. The company also released an image of the …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 19:41 GMT

Iredell-Statesville Schools Athletics Signs Sporting Goods Partner

CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iredell Statesville Schools Athletics welcomes Academy Sports + Outdoors, a sports, outdoor and recreation lifestyle retailer, dedicated to making it easier for everyone to enjoy …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 10:25 GMT

Sports Drinks: World Market Review 2017-2019 & Forecast to 2025

Dublin, Aug. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Sports Drink Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report predicts the global sports …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 10:08 GMT

No Barriers, Paradox Sports Announce Grand Teton Expedition Team

Fort Collins, Colorado, Aug. 15, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- No Barriers and Paradox Sports announced today the 2019 Grand Teton Expedition team. The two area nonprofits are both dedicated to helping make outdoor adventure more accessible for people with …

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Published on August 14, 2019 - 14:20 GMT

Fantasy Sports: Global Market Projected to Grow by More Than 11% Over 2018-2024, Led by CBS, DraftKings, ESPN, FanDuel, ...

Dublin, Aug. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Fantasy Sports Market - Global Outlook and Forecast 2019-2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The fantasy sports market size is expected to reach more than $1.5 …

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Published on August 18, 2019 - 11:28 GMT

Maicon Andrade, From Taekwondo, Enters a Select Group of Athletes After Winning Medals at All Major International Meets

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL, August 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maicon Andrade, 26, from Justinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil, doesn’t seem to get tired of winning medals. It was not until his most recent championship fight was over on July 29th at …

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Published on August 18, 2019 - 11:27 GMT

Maicon Andrade, From Taekwondo, Enters a Select Group of Athletes After Winning Medals at All Major International Meets

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL, August 18, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maicon Andrade, 26, from Justinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil, doesn’t seem to get tired of winning medals. It was not until his most recent championship fight was over on July 29th at …

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Published on August 18, 2019 - 05:05 GMT

Springbok Women qualify for 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup

Springbok Women’s coach Stanley Raubenheimer was delighted on Saturday as his charges booked their place in the 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup in New Zealand with a 39-0 victory against Kenya in the deciding match of the qualifiers at the Bosman Stadium in …

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Published on August 17, 2019 - 16:34 GMT

Women's Rugby World Cup African Qualifiers: South Africa defeated Kenya 39-0 on Saturday in Johannesburg during the ...

On Saturday, the Springbok Women played against the Lionesses during the 2019 Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com) Women's Cup, a qualifier for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup. In an enthralling game, South Africa defeated Kenya 39-0. The Springbok …

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Published on August 17, 2019 - 14:59 GMT

Women's Rugby World Cup African Qualifiers: Uganda drew 15-15 with Madagascar on Saturday in Johannesburg during the ...

On Saturday, the Lady Cranes played against the Makis during the 2019 Rugby Africa Women's Cup, a qualifier for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup. In an evenly matched game, Uganda and Madagascar played to a 15-15 stalemate. The Makis got off to a …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 19:00 GMT

50% of Rewarding L.A. Co-Op Memberships Reserved for Awesome Single Working Parents

Parents who successfully introduce companies that retain R4G for staffing services; earn 5% of generated proceeds to fund L.A. causes and fun rewards for kids. SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Recruiting for …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 18:21 GMT

Photographic Designs by Rachel Williams Now Offers Vivid and Striking Photographic Portraits of Athletes and Teams

Renowned Photo Artist’s Limited Availability Regrettably Forces Her to Operate on “First Come, First Served” Basis: One Sport, One Team Per Season TULSA, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rachel Williams, the famed …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 10:22 GMT

Oldest Swimmer ever to win a medal at a World Championships, Nicholas Santos Celebrates Along With His Staff

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL, August 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In another successful chapter of his career, Nicholas Santos broke a record as soon as he became the oldest world championship medalist in history on July 22nd, 2019. A 39 year old …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 09:52 GMT

Rugby – Ghana: Former Ghana Journalists Association President lauds Ghana Rugby President Herbert Mensah for ...

Former President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Kabral Blay-Amihere has praised Ghanaian businessman and philanthropist Herbert Mensah for his foresight and contribution to the growth and development of journalism in Ghana. Mr. Kabral Blay …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 21:45 GMT

Nicholas Santos, medalhado em Gwangju, tem apoio de nutricionista descendente de portugueses

PORTO, PORTUGAL, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Em mais um capítulo vitorioso do desporto do Brasil, Nicholas Santos reescreveu seu nome na história da natação ao conquistar a medalha de bronze nos 50 metros mariposa, no Campeonato Mundial …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 21:00 GMT

Guilherme “Cachorrão” Costa, dos recordes continentais ao título pan-americano

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Guilherme “Cachorrão” Costa, dos recordes continentais ao título pan-americano Por: Jorge Souza dos Santos Rio de Janeiro – Guilherme Pereira da Costa, 20 anos, o “Cachorrão, …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 19:41 GMT

Iredell-Statesville Schools Athletics Signs Sporting Goods Partner

CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Iredell Statesville Schools Athletics welcomes Academy Sports + Outdoors, a sports, outdoor and recreation lifestyle retailer, dedicated to making it easier for everyone to enjoy …

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Published on August 16, 2019 - 06:58 GMT

Basketball Africa League Names John Manyo-Plange Vice President & Head of Strategy and Operations

The Basketball Africa League (BAL), a new professional league featuring 12 club teams from across Africa and scheduled to begin play in March 2020, today named NBA (https://in.NBA.com) Africa Head of Business Operations and Ghana-native John Manyo- …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 17:13 GMT

From Employee to Advocate: Dominic Barber Opens New Pages for Disability Community through NTI@Home

Seeking a work at home job while on disability, Barber discovered the NTI@Home program. After participating, he has risen to become a manager and an advocate. BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- For Dominic Barber, …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 13:45 GMT

Self-Help Tools to Navigate Any Daily Life Struggle: Supportiv Releases New Collection

Supportiv, the anonymous peer support network, announces a new article collection: Actionable steps and self-help tools to cope with many daily life struggles. BERKELEY, CA, USA, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Supportiv, the peer support …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 13:00 GMT

High Performance Investment Alternative?

Classic American Muscle Cars offer a Hedge Against Stock Market Fluctuations PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Are we looking at another big stock market crash? Could be. If so, is investing in …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 11:51 GMT

First Citizens Bank Returns for Seventh Annual Charlotte Kickoff Night

CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Event organizers have renewed its community partnership with North Carolina-headquartered First Citizens Bank, one of the largest family-controlled banks in the United States, …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 09:15 GMT

Lucyd Releases Cutting-edge Richard Sherman Sunglasses

Lucyd introduces new line of sports memorabilia sunglasses in partnership with NFL pro Richard Sherman. SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lucyd, the innovative eyewear developer, is pleased to announce the launch of a …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 08:14 GMT

Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini Joins Zev Industries Board of Advisors

Ray will be integral to our strategic vision and will be key in advancing our technology based around the needs of boxers. VICTORIA, BC, CANADA, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zev Industries is an international sports technology firm …

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Published on August 15, 2019 - 08:13 GMT

Ted Gill Joins Zev Industries Board of Directors

Zev Industries is proud to announce Mr. Ted Gill, a noted investor, business executive and civic leader to the Board of Directors of Zev Industries. VICTORIA, BC, CANADA, August 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zev Industries is an international …

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AR Krav Maga - Level 1 Krav Maga Foundation Course for Beginners

Date: 09-Sep-19 to 25-Nov-19

Location: Norfolk / United Kingdom

On the course, our Krav Maga instructors will teach you the fundamentals, theory and practice of Krav Maga Self-defence. We will be teaching you how to avoid, prevent, de-escalate, escape and evade physical situations and if necessary how to defend yourself against all manner of common attacks. You will also learn key elements of UK Law in relation to self-defence. Our unique methods of instruction simulate the stress of a real attack without compromising your safety. The course will also improve your fitness, coordination, situational awareness, help reduce stress, as well as improve your overall sense of wellbeing and confidence. After the course you should be able to work towards your first grade in Krav Maga and/or go on to higher level courses or join our club should you wish to. ...

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