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Hanoi Archdiocese starts work on huge pastoral center

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Church charity to raise $2 million for pandemic-hit Hong Kongers

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Hong Kong feels chill of new security law

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Poor hit hard by Hong Kong's stricter pandemic measures

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China threatens to derecognize UK passports of Hongkongers

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Hong Kong protesters mark mob attack

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Hong Kong's financial edge takes a Covid-19 beating

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Hong Kong suspends public Masses for a second time

Hong Kong suspends public Masses for a second time

Wednesday July 15, 2020, UCA News reporter, Hong Kong
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Massive voter turnout reflects need for change in Hong Kong

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When thousands stand up again for democracy in Hong Kong

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China's democracy killer to enforce Hong Kong security law

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History is made as social issues challenge politics

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