Yang Hengjun: Australian writer subjected to ‘absurd’ interrogation in China as health deteriorates
November 1, 2019By Ben Doherty, The Guardian, 31 October 2019, Read the original article here. Exclusive: Democracy advocate suffers from serious health conditions and is only allowed one shower a week Detained Australian writer Dr Yang Hengjun has insisted he is innocent … Continued The post Yang Hengjun: Australian writer subjected to read more →
Unspeakable horror: China’s most terrifying secret exposed to world
November 1, 2019NZ Herald, 1 November 2019, Read the original article here. This week 23 countries – including New Zealand – condemned China at the United Nations over its horrifying treatment of the Uighur ethnic minority within its own borders. The Uighurs … Continued The post Unspeakable horror: China’s most terrifying secret read more →
US Slams China Over Dalai Lama, Tibet’s Religious Freedom, Praises India
November 1, 2019Press Trust of India, NDTV, 31 October 2019, Read the original article here. Alice Wells, Acting Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of South and Central Asia, said Mr Brownback’s meeting with the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala emphasised the enduring US … Continued The post US Slams China Over Dalai Lama, read more →
US hits out at China over the Dalai Lama, praises India
October 31, 2019IANS, The Economic Times, 31 October 2019, Read the original article here. WASHINGTON: As China protested the meeting between a senior US diplomat and the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala in India, Washington emphasized on the “enduring US support for the Tibetan … Continued The post US hits out at China over read more →
Australia among 23 nations to condemn China on human rights at the UN
October 31, 2019Rob Harris, Sydney Morning Herald. Link to the article here. Australia has joined a group of 23 countries including Britain, the United States, Germany, Japan, and Canada to condemn China’s treatment of Uighur and other minorities in the western Xinjiang … Continued The post Australia among 23 nations to condemn read more →
China accuses US of meddling after American diplomat meets Dalai Lama
October 31, 2019By Sutirtho Patranobis, Hindustan Times, 30 October 2019, Read the original article here. The development comes after US’s Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback, delivered a speech in Dharamshala on Monday along with the Dalai Lama at the … Continued The post China accuses US of meddling after read more →
Now it’s Nepali-Chini bhai-bhai
October 31, 2019The Pioneer. Link to the article here. China knows that amid the unstable political environment in Nepal, people-oriented policies will continue to channelise bilateral requirements irrespective of the governments and political mood The recently-concluded visit of the Chinese President Xi Jinping to … Continued The post Now it’s Nepali-Chini bhai-bhai appeared first read more →
China is weaponizing water and worsening droughts in Asia
October 31, 2019Brahma Chellaney, October 29, 2019, Read original news here. Asia, the world’s driest continent in per capita terms, remains the center of dam construction, with more than half of the 50,000 large dams across the globe. The hyperactivity on dams has … Continued The post China is weaponizing water and worsening read more →
Tibetan State Workers, Party Members ‘Held Hostage’ For Visitors’ Good Behavior
October 31, 2019Reported by Lhuboom for RFA’s Tibetan Service. Translated by Dorjee Damdul. Written in English by Richard Finney. Link to the article here. Tibetans visiting relatives in Tibetan areas of China can now be hosted only by government workers or members … Continued The post Tibetan State Workers, Party Members ‘Held read more →
Pompeo says U.S. must confront China’s Communist Party
October 31, 2019By David Brunnstrom, 31 October 2019, Reuters, Read the original article here. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday stepped up recent U.S. rhetoric targeting China’s ruling Communist Party, saying Beijing was focused on international domination and … Continued The post Pompeo says U.S. must confront China’s read more →