Dongyao Nie

Life-long Writer | Former broadcast reporter at TVB Pearl, @AJEnglish, @PBSSoCal | @USCAnnenberg alum. Views are my own.

[Dongyao Nie @DongyaoN]

I'll be hosting an #AMA today to talk about the emerging ERC-404 token standard on #EthereumBlockchain. Tune in to the Space and ask us anything if you're interested 👉 https://t.co/WtncBwUU4B

[Dongyao Nie @DongyaoN]

I'm proud to have pitched and produced the #explainer video for @ehang to showcase the world-leading #autonomous aerial vehicle to global tech lovers.

Thanks for all the likes coming in! I enjoyed every second of presenting the #flyingtaxi!

https://t.co/6BBURXLSmr

[Ragıp Soylu @ragipsoylu]

Look at the size of anti-war protestors in St Petersburg, Russia. Wow

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You can tell I can't hide my excitement when I say "Have a nice weekend!" 😀 Hope you're enjoying the lovely Sunday -- Happy Halloween everyone! 🎃

#weatheringwithyou #weatherreport #tvpresenter #tvb #weekendmood https://t.co/N2t9rLfqO0

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Hong Kong #nationalsecurity police arrested @zouxingtong and 3 leaders of the alliance behind HK's annual Tiananmen Square vigils this morning, after the group defied a police order to hand in members info and meeting records.

[AJ+ @ajplus]

An Israeli airstrike destroyed the Al Jazeera office in Gaza. The Israeli military warned they would hit the building that houses media organizations including the AP.

Journalists who worked there had been reporting on the Israeli attacks on Gaza.

[Dongyao Nie @DongyaoN]

Fascinating

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

America spent $778bn on defence in 2020, which was 39% of the global total and more than the rest of the top ten countries put together https://t.co/GmrYYFPY5r

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HK Chief Executive & top officials took 2nd doses of Sinovac vaccines. Side effect scares are spreading in the city following at least 7 deaths after inoculation of the China-made shots. Experts have linked none of the cases to vaccination. #COVIDー19 #vaccine #HongKong

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#HongKong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said NO public consultation for HK #electoralreform , as the exercise is led by Beijing not HK govt.
#HK #OneCountryTwoSystems

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Just posted a video @ Yau Ma Tei Kowloon Hong Kong https://t.co/UkgD0y4x6x

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HK's top court sides with govt and allows govt to ban face coverings at ALL public meetings. #HongKong #AntiMaskLaw #HongKongProtests

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Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam delivers her 2020 Policy Address for the next year, with an unprecedented focus on constitutional affairs and Beijing’s Greater Bay Area scheme.
#HK #PolicyAddress2020 #China #OneCountryTwoSystems #GBA #Hongkongers

[AJ+ @ajplus]

BREAKING: 1 officer has been charged with 3 counts of wanton endangerment. The charges are for shooting into other apartments and are not directly related to #BreonnaTaylor’s death.

▪️Two other officers will not be charged
▪️It’s been 194 days since Taylor was fatally shot.

[Dongyao Nie @DongyaoN]

Hong Kong schools resumed face-to-face classes today. Partitions in classrooms, social distancing and mask-wearing everywhere, even for P.E. classes. #covid #HongKong #schoolsreopening

[Dongyao Nie @DongyaoN]

Someone I personally know got the below email.

"I thought it was just a fraud, until I saw the news."

More than 1k Chinese students/researchers learned their US visa was all of a sudden revoked by #Trump administration.

#USChinaTechColdWar #tech #US

[Tiffany May @nytmay]

Hong Kong police have arrested lawmakers Ted Hui and Lam Cheuk-ting Tuesday over a protest in Tuen Mun last year, the Democratic Party said in a FB post. Mr. Lam has also been charged over rioting in a mob attack in the Yuen Long subway station last July, the party said.

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@jinganyoung Details to be announced on HK govt's news site

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#HongKong to ease social distancing rules on FRIDAY:
- Dinner dine-in curbs lifted. Restaurants can serve customers till 9pm.
- Reopen cinemas, beauty salons & outdoor sports areas
- Mask-wearing exemptions extended to exercising & country parks.

[Dongyao Nie @DongyaoN]

But over 30% of cases with unknown sources spark concerns of COVID resurgence.

Chan says the relaxation is based on real needs as "people are quite fatigue". She's hopeful the citywide universal testing, starting next week, can avoid silent infections.

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Sec. for Food and Health Sophia Chan: "It is almost not possible for us to wait until there are no more local cases before relaxing the social distancing measures."

The SAR saw a new low #COVID__19 increase yesterday, with 9 daily infections.

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@QqTesla @Birdyword Quarantine measures remain unchanged.