In 2019, it was called “day of mourning” by Hong Kong protesters worried about China’s growing control. This year, a Beijing-imposed security law and coronavirus have put a stop to most protests. ( read original…
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The Trump-Biden debate showed how broken our China discussion has become
Tuesday’s presidential debate, for all its confusion and chaos, told us something important about our national debate on China policy: It’s fundamentally broken. Both candidates tried to exploit the … ( read original story …)
UN: 25 years after Beijing declaration, ‘women’s rights are under attack’
One by one, leaders and ministers from over 100 nations admitted Thursday that 25 years after the adoption of a road map to achieve equality for women not a single country has reached that goal…
Hong Kong Police Arrest 86 for Protesting on China Holiday
Hong Kong police have arrested at least 86 people on suspicion of unauthorized assembly on China’s National Day holiday after crowds gathered in a popular shopping district and other areas chanting … ( read original…
Mainland China reports 10 COVID-19 cases vs. 11 a day earlier
The National Health Commission said in a statement all new cases were imported infections involving travellers from overseas. The number of new asymptomatic cases, which China does not count as … ( read original story…
China: Vlogger ‘set on fire during live stream’
A Chinese influencer has died after her husband allegedly doused her in petrol and set fire to her as she attempted to live stream, according to local media. Lamu was popular on Douyin, China’s ……
China’s U.S. envoy says U.S.-China relations must be put on right track
China’s ambassador to Washington said on Thursday that China’s relations with the United States were facing “severe difficulties” and the two countries should lose no time in putting them on the right … ( read…
China’s factories plump for Trump in merchandise war
Instead, he has discovered there is more money to be made manufacturing merchandise for the US president’s supporters. “I work for whoever offers the best terms,” said Mr Li, who can charge Rmb5 (74 ……
New York Times Publishes Op-ed from ‘Beijing Enforcer’ Critical of Hong Kong Democracy Movement: ‘Hong Kong is China’
The New York Times on Thursday published an opinion column authored by Regina Ip, an official in Hong Kong the paper once described as “Beijing’s enforcer” in the city. ( read original story …)
Pompeo, Vatican Clash Over China After Tensions Spill Out
The United States and the Vatican are butting heads over China during Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s trip to Rome. ( read original story …)
Pompeo, Vatican butt heads on China after tensions spill out
The United States and the Vatican are butting heads over China during Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s trip to Rome … ( read original story …)
U.N. chief urges equality fight, U.S. slams China for ‘murder’ of baby girls
General Antonio Guterres warned on Thursday of a recent pushback against gender equality and women’s rights and urged people to fight back as the United States slammed China and the world body for … (…
After Pompeo Criticism, Vatican Asserts Right to Go Its Own Way on China
The Vatican’s number two said on Thursday after talks with Mike Pompeo that the two sides’ positions on China remained far apart and firmly asserted the Holy See’s right to pursue an accord with ……
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