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Xi Jinping begins two-day visit to Turkey

Vice-President Xi Jinping arrives in Turkey for a two-day visit, the last leg of the 10-day overseas trip on which he has already visited the United States and Ireland. Last year marked the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Turkey and China. This year has been designated in Turkey as the Year of Chinese Culture, and next year China will mark the Year of Turkish Culture. China is Turkey's third-largest trading partner.

Legco panel discusses proposed stalking law

The Legislative Council's constitutional affairs panel discusses stalking legislation, the subject of a three-month consultation that ends on March 12. Stalkers would face up to two years' jail and fines of up to HK$100,000 under the law. Media have expressed concern about its impact on news-gathering. Some 22 groups and individuals will attend the meeting to voice their views.

Chinese academy issues report card on rule of law

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