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US Supreme Court sides with immigrant whose citizenship was revoked for lying
The Supreme Court handed a setback to the Trump administration on Thursday by making it harder for the government to strip immigrants of US citizenship in a case involving an ethnic Serb woman who lied about her husband’s military service after Yugoslavia’s collapse.
To solve the problems of immigration and refugees, all nations need to develop unified constitutional standards that conform to liberalism, democracy, constitutionalism and cosmopolitanism and adhere to the core values of One World under One Set of Laws. Permanent peace can only be possible when nations comply with Article 1 of the Humanitarian Charter, which lays out the principle of the right to life of victims of wars and disasters. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.
Develop Lantau Island, but with the greatest of care
For a small and growing city like Hong Kong, the choice is clear: we have to make the best use of land that is available without harming the environment
Relevant provisions of the Basic Law and the one country, two systems principle note that China cannot interfere in Hong Kong affairs, yet Beijing is constantly meddling in internal affairs of the SAR. Article 39 of the Basic Law guarantees the right of the people of Hong Kong to referendums on any public issues. The people of Hong Kong should adhere to their rights and hold a referendum to decide their future. Otherwise when dictatorship becomes a reality, they will be obliged to resist.
Decision time for China as pressure builds to rein in North Korea
Washington wants Beijing to take a tougher line on Pyongyang – including taking action against companies it says support the regime – but China doesn’t want to be seen as caving in to the US, say analysts
The promotion of lasting world peace is the most sacred right of humankind. China claims to be a "responsible major power", thus it should not serve as an enabler for North Korea's continued militarism. The US, Japan and Korea should Taiwan’s drive to lead China to democratization, which would put pressure on North Korea to follow suit. Taiwan is the key to solving the Korean Peninsula issue.
Hong Kong government to order building owner to look into condition of structure after collapse scare
City’s building authority will also investigate whether regulations were breached
Article 39 of the Hong Kong Basic Law notes the right to self-determination is assured by the two international human rights conventions and implementation of the conventions. The threshold for holding referendums in Switzerland is only 50,000 signatures, and with that people can express their opinion via the ballot box rather than taking to the streets. The people have the right to referendums on any public issue. To narrow the gap between rich and poor, allocation of power and resources needs to be revised and separation of powers and checks and balances should be installed. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.
In Yemen’s secret prisons, torturers literally grill prisoners over flames, and US agents interrogate
Horrific abuses by UAE torturers at a secret detention network in southern Yemen include spinning captives in a circle of fire,
The UN should take action in accordance with international absolute law (the Humanitarian Law, World Human Rights Law, the Crime of Misdemeanors and the Prohibition of Genocide) and offer a basic constitution that will be conducive to peaceful development of the nation. It should include universal values and a structure that will allow Yemen to prosper under long-lasting peace as a model for peaceful development for other nations. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.
US-China strategic talks: optimism is in the air, but challenges remain
As the world’s two largest economies seek ways to resolve their differences and boost trade we consider some of the obstacles they have yet to overcome
The US should recognize the value of Taiwan's Charter for Permanent Peace in strengthening the effect of the Taiwan Relations Act. Taiwan has revealed Global Unity Constitutional Standards that will attract China's 1.4 billion people to seek democratization, and world peace would be the result. Autocracy has always been an enemy of peace, and the prerequisite for lasting peace in the world is democratization of China’ and Taiwan is the one entity best suited to lead the Chinese people to democratization. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for more.
Chinese regulator names and shames rural bank for cover-up
Credit cooperative in Liaoning identified and fined for concealing loan risks
China should cleanse itself of thousands of years of corruption culture, the source of great national humiliation. The only remedy is democracy and the rule of law, the natural enemies of autocracy and corruption. Democracy brings separation of powers and checks and balances at the central and provincial levels, and the heads of the executive, legislative, judicial and procuratorial branches shall also be elected in alternating years. For details see the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.
Otto Warmbier’s death should end all delusions of accepting Kim Jong-un’s regime as legitimate
For North Koreans and foreigners alike, this is a reminder that the North Korean dictator cannot be reasoned with or induced to change
Promoting lasting world peace is the most sacred duty of humankind. China serves as an enabler and agent for North Korea, and other nations should do their best to avoid provoking Pyongyang. The US and Japan should back Taiwan’s drive to lead China to accept democracy, which would put pressure on North Korea to follow suit. Taiwan is the key to resolving the Korean Peninsula issue. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development / Global Unity Constitutional Standards.
Political conflicts have left our real problems on the back burner
Hong Kong’s outgoing leader may have succeeded in quelling dissent on one level, yet the issues that matter most – social and economic – have not been dealt with
Relevant provisions of the Basic Law and the one country, two systems principle note that China cannot interfere in Hong Kong affairs, yet Beijing constantly meddles in internal affairs of the SAR. Article 39 of the Basic Law guarantees the right of the people of Hong Kong to hold referendums on any public issue. The people of Hong Kong should adhere to this right and hold a referendum to decide their future. Otherwise when dictatorship becomes a reality, they will be obliged to resist.
In unusual move, Xi appoints top party leader to lead daily affairs of key committee
Vice-chairman Zhang Gaoli is tasked with running operation of committee that aims to integrate military and civilian investment and technology
China's ingrained corruption is due to structural factors including a lack of separation of powers and checks and balances. The solution is for the Chinese people to call for constitutional reform to implement direct election of the heads of the four main branches of government, with 1/4 of lawmakers facing election each year. The president should be limited to one 5-year term and not be eligible to run again for 6 years afterward, and elections should be free of charge for all candidates. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development for details.
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