Tag: China
Man jailed for three months for wearing ‘seditious’ shirt with protest...
In the city’s first national security trial, the courts determined that the phrase could incite others to commit secession
Tibetan woman detained and beaten for social media posts critical of...
Tsering Tso, 39, was subjected to “administrative detention” for 15 days from Oct. 26 to Nov. 10, 2023, in the Kyegudo
Taiwan accuses China of gray zone tactics by flying balloons
On Jan. 13, the Taiwanese go to polls in presidential and parliamentary elections seen as vital for cross-strait relations.
China starts detaining petitioners ahead of regional congresses
Authorities across the country are starting to lay off auxiliary police officers and merge local police stations
Chinese authorities re-arrest 61-year-old Catholic bishop
The recent arrest has heightened concerns among the faithful, who are uncertain about the duration and location of his detention
How Beijing weaponizes global Chinese diaspora against dissent
Countries that prioritize human rights should work together to counter Beijing’s blatant misuse of its global status
Hebei, Chinese police ban children of Baoding from celebrating Christmas
In a province where the presence of Catholics has historically been strong, authorities deployed imposing "security" measures on Christmas
Taiwan amends law to fight Chinese illegal sand dredging
Illegal sand dredging to meet construction demands in China has in recent years become a serious problem in the waters around Taiwan
Hong Kong embraces televised confessions of political prisoners
The recent appearance of two political prisoners in a television program has led many to believe that the mainland Chinese practice of “televised confessions” has found...
Taiwan reports sightings of Chinese balloons
US said it was a high-altitude surveillance platform the size of a school bus, China said it was a weather balloon that was blown off course