Xinjiang, China, is where an estimated one million Uighurs and other mostly Muslim ethnic minorities are facing an alleged expansive campaign of repression, including forced sterilization, destruction … ( read original story …)
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Trump’s early COVID ban on travelers from China was full of holes
President Trump has credited his February ban on travelers from mainland China as his signature move against the advance of the coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
Trump gives optimistic Independence Day message, says US is ‘coming back’ after ‘terrible plague from China
President Trump on Saturday gave an optimistic Independence Day message to the nation, declaring that the U.S. is “coming back” and will be “greater than ever before” after it emerges from the … ( read…
Why do Muslim states stay silent over China’s Uighur brutality?
Nations that claim to be defenders of the faith offer no protest to the concentration camps … ( read original story …)
China blames SPAIN: Beijing points finger to where WHO should look for coronavirus origin
The senior Chinese official referenced researchers in Barcelona who stated they’d detected COVID-19 in ‘wastewater’ in March last year. Chief of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, … ( read original story …)
Shandong defeat Shenzhen in OT to end two-game CBA losing streak (updated)
Five players were sent off as the Shandong Heroes defeated the Shenzhen Aviators 111-107 in overtime to end their two-game losing streak in Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) on Saturday. Shenzhen … ( read original story…
Trump’s `strong wall’ to block COVID-19 from China had holes
President Donald Trump has repeatedly credited his February ban on travelers from mainland China as his signature move against the advance of the coronavirus pandemic … ( read original story …)
MPs were due to visit China on trip partly funded by Beijing
A group of federal MPs and the presidents of the two major political parties were due to travel to China on a trip partly paid for by the Chinese government. ( read original story …)
China rebukes Canada over criticism of Hong Kong security law
China fired back at Canada on Saturday for criticising Beijing’s national security law for Hong Kong, the second rebuke in a week that has added to strains on their bilateral ties. ( read original story…
India’s Retaliation Against China Carries Economic Costs
New Delhi has banned Chinese apps after 20 Indian soldiers were killed in border clashes, signaling its willingness to roll back economic integration with Beijing. But further such steps would be at … ( read…
U.S. sends carriers to South China Sea during Chinese military drills
Both countries have accused each other of stoking tensions in the strategic waterway, at a time of strained relations. ( read original story …)
China’s role in the United States’ July 4 fireworks displays
While fireworks displays around the country have been called off over coronavirus concerns, some Americans have taken it upon themselves to create their own celebrations, using backyard fireworks — … ( read original story …)
US sends aircraft carriers into South China Sea
The US Navy has sent two aircraft carrier groups into the South China Sea for the first time since 2014 as China conducts exercises the contested waters. The USS Nimitz and the USS Ronald Reagan…