Tag: China
China’s Xi warns of ‘Cold War-era’ tensions in Asia-Pacific
"Attempts to draw ideological lines or form small circles on geo-political grounds are bound to fail," said China's Xi
US Holocaust Museum reaffirms China’s crimes against humanity in Xinjiang
A report notes that China is committing crimes against humanity in its targeted persecution of Muslims living within its borders
China forces young Tibetans out of monasteries in Qinghai
The move, announced on Oct. 1, has already seen monks aged 11 to 15 years expelled from Dhitsa monastery in Qinghai
Authorities ‘kidnap’ Catholic bishop in China, says report
The report said the prelate was taken “for tourism,” adding that it was not the first time he was taken and made to disappear
China locks down city of four million over COVID cases
China has maintained a zero-COVID approach that has seen harsh local lockdowns imposed over handfuls of cases
Amnesty International closes office in Hong Kong amid crackdown on dissent
The announcement came after police surrounded marathon runners and demanded that they remove the slogan "Go Hong Kong!"
Report documents extensive grassroots policing of Uyghurs in Xinjiang
The report details the involvement of Chinese government agencies in an effort to suppress the Uyghurs and their culture
Olympic flame arrives in Beijing after activists ramp up boycott calls
Activists grabbed the spotlight at Monday's lighting ceremony, unfurling a Tibetan flag and a banner that read "no genocide"
China revokes grazing permits for Tibetan nomads in Qinghai province
Many Tibetan nomads live almost in the same way that their ancestors centuries ago lived, by following and herding livestock
Bible, Quran apps removed from Apple app store for China, legal...
Religious groups are strictly regulated under Chinese law and the clergy can face legal penalties if they do not register with the government
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