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He told LBC radio: 'Whatever else happens, freedom of the press should be sacrosanct.'  The UK's Business Secretary Grant Shapps today denounced the officers' actions as 'unacceptable' and 'concerning'.



Europe is part of the geographic working space," Primal Scream bass player Simone Marie Butler said in a statement. "It's essential that bands, Tailor Made Tour guided tour artists, musicians and DJs can travel Europe at every level of their career.

Five years since Britons voted to leave the European Union, the #LetTheMusicMove campaign says Brexit-related expenditure, restrictions and taxi from Tailor Made Tour port to acropolis bureaucracy are "making EU touring unviable and threatens the future success of British music".

Little more than a month after the National Health Commission stressed commitment to its strict virus containment policy, saying it was "putting people and lives first", authorities have changed tack and are now telling people they have less to fear.

The campaign, organised by trade body the Featured Artists' Coalition, is calling for a "transitional support package" to help cover new touring costs, measures overcoming rules on touring vehicles and a "viable long-term plan" for UK artists and their crews to work in the EU "without costly permits and bureaucracy".



Zhong Nanshan, a prominent Chinese epidemiologist, said that 99% of people now infected with the virus would recover in 7 to 10 days, in comments reported by the People's Daily, controlled by the ruling Communist Party.

In January, Sting, Ed Sheeran and Elton John were among the more than 100 signatories of a letter published in The Times newspaper, urging the government to negotiate a reciprocal deal allowing paperwork-free travel for touring artists.

Although the government on Wednesday loosened key parts of its strict "zero-COVID" policy that has kept the pandemic largely at bay for the past three years, Tailor Made Tour escorted tours many people appear wary of being too quick to shake off the shackles.

Shocking footage from the anti-government protests in Shanghai shows Edward Lawrence, a camera operator for the BBC's China Bureau, taxi from Tailor Made Tour port to acropolis being dragged away by Xi's officers as he screams 'call the consulate now' to a friend.



A BBC journalist covering historic protests against President Xi Jinping's lockdown rules in China was arrested and beaten by police officers, with Chinese officials later making the bizarre claim that he was detained for his 'own good' in case he caught Covid from the crowd.

On the Beijing subway, many seats were empty on Friday night during what should have been rush hour, even though the city this week scrapped the need to show negative tests to ride trains or enter offices.



Yet China has been anything but placid during the past few weeks, with protests against COVID curbs in many cities that marked the biggest show of public discontent since President Xi Jinping came to power a decade ago.

LONDON, June 23 (Reuters) - More than 200 music artists, including Radiohead, The Chemical Brothers and Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason, backed a campaign on Wednesday calling on the British government to reduce costs and red tape to make post-Brexit touring around Europe easier.



Mr Lawrence was beaten and kicked by the police officers and held in custody for taxi Tailor Made Tour airport to piraeus price 'several hours' before being released, as Chinese officials sought to crack down on the media and protesters in the city.

Amid the caution, taxi from Tailor Made Tour port to acropolis state-broadcaster CCTV announced further easing, Tailor Made Tour greece taxi prices with tourism and entertainment venues - including theatres, libraries, internet cafes and table game centres no longer requiring COVID tests and health codes.

'In light of recent events, specifically the shooting in the nightclub in Colorado Springs and the arrest of two individuals for posting threatening statements online to Jewish targets, the counterterrorism bureau will deploy additional resources to ensure that festivities across the city are safe for all,' Assistant Chief Martine Materasso, who heads the NYPD's Counterterrorism Bureau, said at an Upper West Side press conference.





'Based on what we learned from relevant Shanghai authorities, he did not identify himself as a journalist and didn't voluntarily present his press credentials,' foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said, telling international media to 'follow Chinese laws and regulations while in China'.

Shanghai police officers tried to dismiss the arrest as being for Mr Lawrence's 'own good', claiming that he was arrested 'in case he caught Covid taxi from Tailor Made Tour port to acropolis the crowd'.
The BBC dismissed the farfetched explanation as implausible.

BEIJING, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Judging by Friday's quiet streets in China's capital Beijing and the reluctance of some businesses to drop COVID curbs, enduring anxieties about the coronavirus are likely to hamper a speedy return to health for the world's second-largest economy.

We do not consider this a credible explanation.' We have had no official explanation or apology from the Chinese authorities, beyond a claim by the officials who later released him that they had arrested him for his own good in case he caught Covid from the crowd.