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Tokyo approves ordinance to prevent abuse by customers in Japan's 1st

Tokyo approves ordinance to prevent abuse by customers in Japan's 1st

The Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly approves an ordinance aimed at preventing customers from abusing service sector workers, the first of its kind in Japan, during a regular session on Oct. 4, 2024.

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Tokyo approves ordinance to prevent abuse by customers in Japan's 1st

Tokyo approves ordinance to prevent abuse by customers in Japan's 1st

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike attends on Oct. 4, 2024, a Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly session where an ordinance aimed at preventing customers from abusing service sector workers, the first of its kind in Japan, was approved.

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Tokyo approves ordinance to prevent abuse by customers in Japan's 1st

Tokyo approves ordinance to prevent abuse by customers in Japan's 1st

Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike is pictured on Oct. 4, 2024, after attending a Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly session where an ordinance aimed at preventing customers from abusing service sector workers, the first of its kind in Japan, was approved.

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

Unexploded Aircraft Bomb Leads To Evacuation - Rotterdam

An unexploded aircraft bomb was found in Rotterdam-West and is being excavated and defused in Rotterdam, The Netherlands on May 30, 2024. About 1,100 residents of Claes de Vrieselaan and the surrounding area had to leave their homes that day. The area is being evacuated just to be safe, the municipality of Rotterdam reports. An emergency ordinance then applies. Photo by Robin Utrecht/ABACAPRESS.COM

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HKSAR chief executive signs safeguarding national security ordinance

STORY: HKSAR chief executive signs safeguarding national security ordinance SHOOTING TIME: March 22/Recent footage, 2024 DATELINE: March 23, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: POLITICS/LAW SHOTLIST: 1. various of John Lee signing the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance 2. various of views in Hong Kong 3. various of HKSAR Legislative Council STORYLINE: John Lee, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), on Friday signed the Safeguarding National Security Ordinance passed by the HKSAR Legislative Council earlier this week. The ordinance will take effect upon gazettal on Saturday. The ordinance signifies that the HKSAR has fulfilled its constitutional responsibility as stipulated in Article 23 of the Basic Law to enact local legislation to safeguard national security, Lee said. "The completion of the legislation of Article 23 of the Basic Law is essential to the implementation of the principle of 'one country, two systems,' ensuring the ef

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240320) -- BEIJING, March 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) passes the safeguarding national security bill in a unanimous vote during the third reading in Hong Kong, south China, March 19, 2024. The ordinance fully implements constitutional responsibilities stipulated under Article 23 of the HKSAR Basic Law, and is considered crucial for fixing loopholes and weak links in the HKSAR's system on protecting national security. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-SAFEGUARDING NATIONAL SECURITY BILL-UNANIMOUS PASS (CN)

CHINA-HONG KONG-SAFEGUARDING NATIONAL SECURITY BILL-UNANIMOUS PASS (CN)

(240319) -- HONG KONG, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) passes the safeguarding national security bill in a unanimous vote during the third reading in Hong Kong, south China, March 19, 2024. The ordinance fully implements constitutional responsibilities stipulated under Article 23 of the HKSAR Basic Law, and is considered crucial for fixing loopholes and weak links in the HKSAR's system on protecting national security. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-SAFEGUARDING NATIONAL SECURITY BILL-UNANIMOUS PASS (CN)

CHINA-HONG KONG-SAFEGUARDING NATIONAL SECURITY BILL-UNANIMOUS PASS (CN)

(240319) -- HONG KONG, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) passes the safeguarding national security bill in a unanimous vote during the third reading in Hong Kong, south China, March 19, 2024. The ordinance fully implements constitutional responsibilities stipulated under Article 23 of the HKSAR Basic Law, and is considered crucial for fixing loopholes and weak links in the HKSAR's system on protecting national security. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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CHINA-HONG KONG-SAFEGUARDING NATIONAL SECURITY BILL-UNANIMOUS PASS (CN)

CHINA-HONG KONG-SAFEGUARDING NATIONAL SECURITY BILL-UNANIMOUS PASS (CN)

(240319) -- HONG KONG, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) passes the safeguarding national security bill in a unanimous vote during the third reading in Hong Kong, south China, March 19, 2024. The ordinance fully implements constitutional responsibilities stipulated under Article 23 of the HKSAR Basic Law, and is considered crucial for fixing loopholes and weak links in the HKSAR's system on protecting national security. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)

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Safeguarding national security bill unanimously passed in HKSAR LegCo

STORY: Safeguarding national security bill unanimously passed in HKSAR LegCo SHOOTING TIME: March 19, 2024 DATELINE: March 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) passing the safeguarding national security bill on Tuesday 2. SOUNDBITE (Chinese/English interpretation): JOHN LEE, HKSAR Chief Executive 3. various of Hong Kong (recent footage) STORYLINE: The Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Tuesday passed the safeguarding national security bill, a milestone by the HKSAR in fulfilling its constitutional duty as stipulated under Article 23 of the HKSAR Basic Law. The bill was passed with all 89 votes in favor during the third reading at the LegCo. According to the HKSAR's law-making process, when a bill has been given three readings, it becomes an ordinance enacted by the LegCo. HKSAR Chief Executive John Lee said aft

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Medellin Talks with Citizens for Next District Ordinance Plan

Citizens of the Alta Vista neighborhood in Medellin, Colombia participate during a cultural and listening space called 'El Plan es con Vos' where the city's townhall aims to receive feedback for their new district ordinance plan, on february 17, 2024. Photo by: Juan Jose Patino/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mainland-HK civil, commercial arrangement comes into operation

STORY: Mainland-HK civil, commercial arrangement comes into operation SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 29, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 30, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. various of exterior of the Court of Final Appeal, the High Court, Hong Kong 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): YANG WANMIN, Vice President of Supreme People's Court (SPC) 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): PAUL LAM, Secretary for justice of HKSAR government STORYLINE: The courts of mainland and Hong Kong may recognize and enforce reciprocally effective judgments in civil and commercial matters after a new arrangement came into effect on Monday. The Mainland Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance and the Arrangement on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) came into operation Monday. The new mechanism will significantly enhance the

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