Tag: China
Hong Kong: ‘exemplary’ punishments for 2019 while the national security law...
In recent days, concerns have been expressed about its impact on religious communities, for example regarding "confessional secrecy"
China pushes ‘Sinicization of Islam’ in Xinjiang as Ramadan arrives
In 2017, the Chinese government began detaining Uyghurs and other Muslims en masse in large “re-education” camps and prisons
Cambodian teen rescued from family home in China after Facebook plea
When they arrived in China, they were taken into a room that held many other Cambodian and Vietnamese girls and women
Hong Kong bishop: Christianity and Taoism share the same values
The prelate emphasized the importance of openness towards other cultures and religions during a conference on interreligious dialogue
Hong Kong unveils new national security law with tough penalties
Nearly 300 people have been arrested and more than 170 charged since the Beijing-imposed security law came into force.
Philippines’ Marcos sees Chinese actions in South China Sea with ‘great...
The latest incidents involving Philippine and Chinese vessels took place on Tuesday in waters around Second Thomas Shoal
Marcos says China naval presence off Philippine coast ‘worrisome’
China claims almost the entire South China Sea and has ignored an international tribunal ruling that its assertions have no legal basis
Chinese authorities release dozens of Tibetans arrested for dam protests
The dam could submerge monasteries in Dege’s Wangbuding township and force residents of villages near the Drichu River to relocate
Rare Hong Kong protest sounds alarm on new security law
"National security is important to the people, but it must be based on democracy, freedom and rule of law," said activist Chan Po-ying
Chinese police interrogate and beat Tibetans arrested in dam protest
Since Feb. 14, monks and residents have been peacefully protesting the planned construction of the Gangtuo hydropower dam