Tag: China
Thailand backs away from Chinese police patrol plan amid furor
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said Monday there was no plan to station Chinese police in the country for joint patrols.
Beijing prelate visits Hong Kong diocese
Cardinal Chow expressed hope for more intense collaborations and exchanges among Catholic communities in Hong Kong, Beijing
China forcibly repatriates North Korean refugees—especially Christians
Refugees who get in contact with religion there, which mostly means Christian churches, may be jailed for life if they are repatriated.
Thai government considers bringing in Chinese cops to allay tourists’ safety...
Chinese tourists accounted for a quarter of nearly 40 million tourist arrivals in 2019, before the pandemic hit.
Explainer: Hong Kong’s first ‘patriots-only’ District Council race
The sharp drop in voters was seen as an indication that the public felt their votes would not have any real influence
Hong Kong rejects global appeal for release of Jimmy Lai, citing...
The bishops emphasized that Lai had been prosecuted for supporting democracy through his media outlets and public interventions
China’s new ‘Patriotic Education Law’ places further limits on religious instruction
Patriotic education has been an imperative of the CCP since the Maoist Revolution to inculcate the party’s official ideology
‘Church of Almighty God’ performer tries to commit suicide rather than...
The CAG performer playing Xiaozhen, Li Yanli, became internationally famous and starred in more than 80 CAG films
Philippines, China trade blame over collisions in disputed sea
China claims almost the entire South China Sea, through which trillions of dollars in trade passes annually, ignored an international ruling
51 nations blast China over violating Uyghurs’ rights
The move comes after China was elected to the U.N. Human Rights Council for the 2024-2026 term – despite its poor human rights record