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Xinjiang Covid Outbreak Is China’s Biggest Since Summer
Bloomberg News. Read the article here. Bloomberg) — A testing blitz in China’s far west region of Xinjiang uncovered the country’s worst Covid-19 outbreak since the summer, even as authorities said all infections have been found. Authorities in the region … Continued The post Xinjiang Covid Outbreak Is China’s Biggest read more →
Time For Change, China Can’t Rely On Old Model Of Development: Xi Jinping
NDTV | PTI | 31 October 2020 | Read the originally published news here Beijing: President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that China can no longer rely on its previous economic development model of depending on global exports and must build … Continued The post Time For Change, China Can’t Rely read more →
Cancer of forced labour spread from Xinjiang to Tibet, US keeping watch: Top US official tells India Today
Geeta Mohan | India Today | 30 October 2020 | Read the originally published news here The United States is closely monitoring incidents of human rights violations in Tibet by the Chinese government. In an exclusive conversation with India Today … Continued The post Cancer of forced labour spread from read more →
Loss of Nature Means Deadlier Pandemics in the Future, Warns UN
The assessment also suggested better regulation of international wildlife trade and empowering indigenous communities to better preserve wild habitats. AFP. October 30, 2020. Read original news here. Future pandemics will happen more often, kill more people and wreak even … Continued The post Loss of Nature Means Deadlier Pandemics read more →
China “Gravest Threat To Future Of Religious Freedom”, Says Mike Pompeo
AFP | 29 October 2020 | Read the originally published news here Jakarta: China is the “gravest threat” to the future of religious freedom, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Thursday, in his latest verbal assault on Beijing during a … Continued The post China “Gravest Threat To Future Of read more →
Next priority is to make official US policy on Tibet: Sangay
By Vishal Gulati | IANS | 29 October 2020 | Read the originally published news here Dharamsala, Oct 29 (IANS) This month’s meeting between the democratically elected Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) and the US State Department was historic and recognition … Continued The post Next priority is to make official read more →
China: Tibetan Woman Dies in Custody
Human Rights Watch | 29th October 2020 | Read the article here. (New York) – Chinese authorities should investigate the death of a Tibetan woman in custody and release her wrongfully detained cousin, Human Rights Watch said today. Lhamo, a herder from Driru county in Nagchu, … Continued The post China: Tibetan Woman Dies in Custody read more →
India signs defensive agreement with US following Himalayan standoff with China
By James Griffiths | CNN | Read the originally published news here Hong Kong (CNN)The United States and India have reaffirmed their defensive and security relationship, as Washington continues to rally allies in Asia amid concerns over increased Chinese military activity in the region. … Continued The post India signs defensive agreement with US read more →
Experts Question China’s Claim of ‘Victory’ in Anti-Poverty Drive in Tibet
Reported and translated for RFA’s Tibetan Service by Tenzin Dickyi. Written in English by Richard Finney. 27 October 2020. Read original news here. China’s campaign to eradicate “absolute poverty” in Tibetan areas of China has been pushed at the expense … Continued The post Experts Question China’s Claim of ‘Victory’ read more →
US senators seek to declare Uighur ‘genocide’ by China in bipartisan push
The Guardian. Read the article here. US senators have sought to declare that China is committing genocide against Uighurs and other Turkic-speaking Muslims, a step that could increase pressure on Beijing over the plight of an estimated one million-plus people … Continued The post US senators seek to declare Uighur read more →
China launches three new spy satellites amid border dispute with India and tensions in the South China Sea
Prabhjote Gill for Business Insider. Read the article here. China has launched three new reconnaissance satellites into orbit around earth. Little is known about these spy satellites dubbed the Yaogan-30 series, except that they will be in orbit roughly 600 … Continued The post China launches three new spy satellites read more →
India, US can jointly deter China’s tyranny: Mike Pompeo
Times of India. Oct 28, 2020. Read original news here. NEW DELHI: India and the US are “force multipliers” together and could provide “joint deterrence” against China’s aggression as both countries share a democratic vision in the face of the Chinese Communist … Continued The post India, US can jointly deter China’s read more →
China shocked to discover the developed world views it in a negative light
BY FRANK CHING | Japan Times | 27 October 2020 | Read the originally published news here China, the only major economy with positive growth this year, is apparently shocked to discover that the developed world, instead of admiring its rapid … Continued The post China shocked to discover the developed read more →
China went up against a K-pop giant — and lost
Arthur Tam | Washington Post | 27 October 2020 | Read the originally published news here Hell hath no fury like a legion of loyal K-pop fans scorned. This month, K-pop group BTS accepted the Korea Society’s James A. Van … Continued The post China went up against a K-pop read more →
Why do so many Asian nations want to be in China’s debt?
Brahma Chellaney | Nikkei Asia | October 26, 2020 | Read the originally published news here Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and author of nine books, including “Asian Juggernaut: The Rise of China, India and Japan.” China’s debt-trap diplomacy, redolent of … Continued The post Why do so many Asian nations read more →