China
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Backlash in China follows China’s cordial reception of the Taliban.
As Beijing prepares to welcome an Afghanistan dominated by militant organizations, China is attempting to present the Taliban as an acceptable partner for a country fighting alleged Islamic extremism at home. At home, those familiar with the militant organization’s history of violence and repression of women have slammed state media and diplomatic attempts to whitewash…
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‘China has a hidden prison in Dubai where Uyghurs are held.’
A young Chinese lady claims she was imprisoned for eight days at a Chinese-run secret detention facility in Dubai, along with at least two Uyghurs, in what could be the first evidence that China operates a “black site” outside its borders. Wu Huan, a 26-year-old Chinese lady, was on the run to avoid being extradited…
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China Sentences Canadian to 11 years in prison.
A Canadian entrepreneur was sentenced to 11 years in prison in a spying case tied to Beijing’s efforts to press his country to release a Huawei executive, provoking a rare display of support for Canada from the US and 24 other countries. China is ratcheting up the pressure as a Canadian judge considers whether or…
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Xi’s policies indicate Tibet won’t be a side issue for much longer
Xi Jinping’s recent visit to Tibet is significant because of the choices made during the Seventh National Forum on Work in Tibet, held in Beijing on August 28 and 29, 2020. “Stability, development, ecology, and border area consolidation” was the focus of an important eight-character edict from Xi. After the confrontations between Indian and Chinese…
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China is furious when Blinken meets with Dalai Lama’s representatives.
China expressed its displeasure of the meeting between the US Secretary of State and a senior representative of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, which took place in Delhi on Thursday, July 29. China claimed that the meeting breached the US promise to consider Tibet as part of China.
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China should be held accountable for its transgressions
A Tibetan named Dhondup Wangchen, who was jailed for six years after making a documentary about Tibet, is today exiled in San Francisco. Dhondup Wangchen wishes for the entire globe to choose a side. Dhondup Wangchen, emboldened by the government’s assurances to respect human rights and press freedom, took up his camera and crisscrossed Tibet…
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China has expressed displeasure with the impending G7 summit.
China warned Group of Seven leaders on Sunday that the days of “small” groups of countries deciding the fate of the globe were long gone, slamming the world’s wealthiest democracies as they sought to act in concert to confront Beijing’s might. Along with the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, which ended the Cold…
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New Bird Flu discovered in China
The Chinese National Health Commission announced on Tuesday that 41 years old man in the eastern province of Jiangsu was the very first known human infected with a type of avian flu called H10N3. The news of the H10N3 infection comes amid the devastation of the covid-19 pandemic. Avian viruses do not normally transmit among…
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Himachal CM: China is attempting to improve its infrastructure along border areas
China is attempting to expand its infrastructure in Tibet, according to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur. He went on to say that China had begun ‘surveillance actions’ along its border. While commenting about China’s reported efforts to improve its infrastructure along the Indian border, “It is true that China is seeking to strengthen its…
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Study: Chinese scientists manufactured Covid in a lab.
According to a new study, Covid-19 was produced by Wuhan scientists, who then hid their tracks by “retro-engineering” variants of the virus to make it appear as if it had arisen naturally from animals. Professor Angus Dalgleish, a British oncologist, and Dr. Birger Srensen, a Norwegian scientist, believe that evidence of the cover-up has been…