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12/22/2024 09:10:54 am

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Conservationists Warmly Welcome China's Ivory Ban

The law banning the trade and processing of ivory products in China last December has been well-received globally. The move follows after several reports revealed that elephants in Africa were nearing the brink of extinction had the poaching continued.

Uber

Didi Chuxing, Uber can now Operate Legally in China; new Law to Take Effect in November

Days after investors revealed that they want Uber and Didi Chuxing to reach a sort of partnership agreement in China, the country has announced a new law that makes ride-hailing services legal in the country.

child

Disagreement Over Definition of 'Domestic Violence' and 'Family Members' Caused Delay in Passing of Domestic Violence Law

A new law against domestic violence in China was approved on Sunday after seven long days of deliberations by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. Now, it has been revealed that the cause of the delay was reportedly questions over the correct definition on what constitutes a "family member" and "domestic violence."

Republican Governor Doug Ducey

New Arizona Law Requires High School Student to Pass Citizen Test for Diploma

A new law has been passed that requires Arizona high school students to pass the equivalent of the U.S. citizenship test to achieve their high school diploma. It is set to begin in the 2016-2017 school year.

Google

Google News To Be Shut Down In Spain Due To New Law

Google's news product is not going to be available in Spain from now on, as the country's publishers would want charges from the tech giant each time they show snippets of their materials on their site.

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