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South Africa asks Taiwan to shut down its diplomatic office, Taipei cites pressure by BeijingSouth Africa asks Taiwan to shut down its diplomatic office, Taipei cites pressure by Beijing

South Africa asks Taiwan to shut down its diplomatic office, Taipei cites pressure by Beijing

Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that South African government's demand that Taiwan's representative office leave Pretoria despite ongoing…

3 months ago
UN human rights experts urge China to address human rights violations in Tibet and East TurkestanUN human rights experts urge China to address human rights violations in Tibet and East Turkestan

UN human rights experts urge China to address human rights violations in Tibet and East Turkestan

The United Nations (UN) human rights experts have sent a letter to the Chinese government, expressing serious concerns about ongoing…

3 months ago
China increases military presence and tightens control at Larung Gar Buddhist AcademyChina increases military presence and tightens control at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy

China increases military presence and tightens control at Larung Gar Buddhist Academy

China has stationed around 400 military personnel at the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy in Serthar County, eastern Tibet, as part…

4 months ago
World Uyghur Congress condemns Chinese sanctions against Uyghur, Tibetan organisations in CanadaWorld Uyghur Congress condemns Chinese sanctions against Uyghur, Tibetan organisations in Canada

World Uyghur Congress condemns Chinese sanctions against Uyghur, Tibetan organisations in Canada

The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has strongly condemned the Chinese government's recent decision to impose sanctions on the Uyghur Rights…

4 months ago
World Uyghur Congress condemns arrest of pro-democratic supporters in ChinaWorld Uyghur Congress condemns arrest of pro-democratic supporters in China

World Uyghur Congress condemns arrest of pro-democratic supporters in China

The World Uyghur Congress condemned the arrest of pro-democratic supporters for up to 10 years by the Chinese government on…

6 months ago
WUC urges US President to address Uyghur genocide by ChinaWUC urges US President to address Uyghur genocide by China

WUC urges US President to address Uyghur genocide by China

The World Uyghur Congress has urged the newly elected US president, Donald Trump, to prioritise the issue of Uyghur genocide…

6 months ago
China plans to raise retirement age by year-end amid workforce crisis, decision triggers backlashChina plans to raise retirement age by year-end amid workforce crisis, decision triggers backlash

China plans to raise retirement age by year-end amid workforce crisis, decision triggers backlash

Chinese government on Friday passed a legislation announcing plan to increase the retirement age of employees in the country. The…

8 months ago
US: Former aide to New York Governors charged with acting as ‘secret agent’ to ChinaUS: Former aide to New York Governors charged with acting as ‘secret agent’ to China

US: Former aide to New York Governors charged with acting as ‘secret agent’ to China

Linda Sun, who worked as former aide to former New York Governors, Kathy Hochul and Andrew Cuomo has been charged…

8 months ago
‘Autocracy, not democracy is a crime’: Taiwan President on China’s death penalty threat for ‘diehard’ Taiwan independence advocates‘Autocracy, not democracy is a crime’: Taiwan President on China’s death penalty threat for ‘diehard’ Taiwan independence advocates

‘Autocracy, not democracy is a crime’: Taiwan President on China’s death penalty threat for ‘diehard’ Taiwan independence advocates

Following China's threat to impose the death penalty on "diehard" advocates of Taiwan independence, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Monday…

10 months ago
Human rights organisations voice concern over situation in Xinjiang, call for accountabilityHuman rights organisations voice concern over situation in Xinjiang, call for accountability

Human rights organisations voice concern over situation in Xinjiang, call for accountability

The World Uyghur Congress, along with several other human rights organizations, expressed concerns on Thursday regarding the human rights situation…

11 months ago
Chinese govt orchestrates steps to suppress commemorations of upcoming Tiananmen Square protests, says HRWChinese govt orchestrates steps to suppress commemorations of upcoming Tiananmen Square protests, says HRW

Chinese govt orchestrates steps to suppress commemorations of upcoming Tiananmen Square protests, says HRW

The Chinese administration has orchestrated several arrests of activists who sought to organise the commemoration ceremonies of the 35th anniversary…

11 months ago
Xi Jinping’s governance mistakes look set to continueXi Jinping’s governance mistakes look set to continue

Xi Jinping’s governance mistakes look set to continue

Chairman Xi Jinping ascended the highest throne of the Chinese political hierarchy nearly 14 years ago. His leadership was initially…

1 year ago
US report exposes arbitrary detention of Uyghurs, other Muslim minority groups by Chinese governmentUS report exposes arbitrary detention of Uyghurs, other Muslim minority groups by Chinese government

US report exposes arbitrary detention of Uyghurs, other Muslim minority groups by Chinese government

A recent report by the United States has shed light on a series of human rights violations in China, including…

1 year ago
Whistleblower alleges UN cover-up of special favours for China, ahead of UK’s foreign affairs committee inquiryWhistleblower alleges UN cover-up of special favours for China, ahead of UK’s foreign affairs committee inquiry

Whistleblower alleges UN cover-up of special favours for China, ahead of UK’s foreign affairs committee inquiry

In a significant revelation, former Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) employee Emma Reilly has levelled serious…

1 year ago
Finally, are followers of Deng Xiaoping ready to challenge Xi Jinping?Finally, are followers of Deng Xiaoping ready to challenge Xi Jinping?

Finally, are followers of Deng Xiaoping ready to challenge Xi Jinping?

<p> <strong>People’s Daily, the authentic voice of the Communist Party of China (CPC), has made a sensational omission. In a…

3 years ago

13 million locked in ancient Chinese city amid massive Covid surge

<p> <strong>Starting Wednesday midnight, as many as 13 million residents of the Chinese city of Xian have been put under…

3 years ago

WTA suspends all tournaments in China over Peng Shuai affair

<p> <strong>The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) today announced the suspension of all tournaments in China and Hong Kong amid concerns…

3 years ago