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China, Xinjiang: The Chinese policy that makes Uyghurs feel like hostages in their own homes
The home stay program is part of a broader crackdown on Uyghurs and ethnic minorities in Xinjiang that the US and other nations have called “genocide,” an accusation that China angrily rejects.
China reports 12 new COVID-19 cases vs seven a day earlier
China reported 12 new COVID-19 cases in the mainland on May 8, up from seven a day earlier, the country’s national health authority said on Sunday. The National Health Commission said in a statement …
US wants COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver to benefit world, not boost China biotech
The Biden administration is examining ways to ensure that a waiver of COVID-19 vaccine patents to aid poor countries will not hand sensitive US …
‘The last thing Beijing wants is a military conflict’: overseas Taiwanese
Tensions over the Taiwan Strait are high amid an increase in military activity in the area by both the United States and China.
Astonishing advice from Beijing’s mouthpiece to bomb Australia should Canberra support US action
China’s Communist Party newspaper said Beijing should retaliate with ‘long-range strikes’ if Australia gets involved ‘once a military conflict breaks out in the Taiwan Straits’.
University plays down links to China rocket firm
The principal of Strathclyde University has played down a potentially embarrassing tie-up with a Chinese rocket manufacturer that is now linked to the persecution of Uighur Muslims.Professor Sir Jim …
U.S. wants COVID vaccine patent waiver to benefit world, not boost China biotech
The Biden administration is examining ways to ensure that a waiver of COVID-19 vaccine patents to aid poor countries will not hand sensitive U.S. biopharmaceutical technology to China and Russia, …
Leopards spotted in east China city after escaping from safari park
Video footage of big cats prowling the streets and tea plantations of Hangzhou viewed more than 4 million times.
China’s first Int’l Consumer Products Expo attracts over 2500 brands from 70 countries
As reported by the Hainan International Media Center (HIMC), on May 7th, the first day of the inaugural China International Consumer Products Expo (“Hainan Expo”), there were about 48,000 visitors to …
ISLE 2021 to open in Shenzhen World on May 10, in China’s LED Production Hub
ISLE, the International Large Screen Display, Audio-visual System, Signs and LED Exhibition, is set to open on May 10, in Shenzhen …
EU, India try again to clinch trade deal, sidelining China
The European Union and India agreed Saturday to restart negotiations on a bilateral free trade deal, eight years after their first attempt failed and as both sides seek alternatives to …
Imports of oxygen concentrators, supplies from China surge
Most of the supplies coming in from China have been imported by private Indian companies on a commercial basis.
