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Council On Asian Pacific Minnesotans - Statement regarding the death of George Floyd
On May 25, members of the Minneapo- lis Police Department (MPD) were involved in the death of George Floyd while they were placing him under arrest. The chill- ing video of the incident was recorded by eyewitnesses and shared widely on social media. The videos show a man handcuffed and lying on his stomach while an officer places direct pressure on his neck. During this time, Floyd pleads that he is unable to breath. Bystanders implore the officer to get
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Minnesotan Chinese communities’ COVID-19 efforts
Chinese communities across the country were some of the first to organize sourcing channels for COVID-19 medical supplies. In early 2020, many Minnesotan Chinese American organizations stepped up to donate funds, source medical supplies, and donate them to areas in China with the greatest need. In the Name of Love Foundation was formed by the Minnesota International Chinese School , the Minnesota Chinese American Chamber of Commerce , and the Council for US-China Medical Technology Exchanges to raise funds, purchase oxygen concentrators
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International treaties violated
Between July and November 2019, ap- proximately 8,000 Hong Kong protesters against the now-withdrawn extradition bill were arrested.
Civil Rights Observer, a Hong Kong organization formed during the 2014 Um- brella Revolution to monitor police abuse of powers and political rights in Hong Kong, interviewed 45 of those arrested. It revealed at least 13 suffered “severe assault or inju- ries” inflicted by the police; 16 said access to lawyers was delayed and three claimed they were sexually assaulted.
One of
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CHINAINSIGHT (CI) is published monthly ((except July/August and November/December are combined) by China Insight, Inc., an independent, privately owned company started in 2001 and headquartered in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota.
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