Police in China’s Inner Mongolia region have detained at least 23 people following protests last week against a new policy that replaces Mongolian-language textbooks … ( read original story …)
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China says Indian troops illegally crossed line of control and fired first
China’s foreign ministry said on Tuesday Indian troops illegally crossed a line of control on their shared border and were first to fire warning shots in a serious military provocation. ( read original story …)
China’s Xi Honours COVID-19 ‘Heroes’, as Focus Shifts to Economic Recovery
“China has helped save the lives of tens of millions of people around the world with its practical actions, showing China’s sincere desire to build a common future and community f … ( read original…
Defying US, Xi praises China, WHO for battling coronavirus
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has praised China’s role in battling the coronavirus pandemic and expressed support for the World Health Organization … ( read original story …)
South China Sea: Beijing sends defence minister to Malaysia, Indonesia ahead of Asean meetings
China’s Defence Minister Wei Fenghe is expected to meet his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto in Jakarta on Tuesday, a day after visiting Malaysia’s leader in Kuala Lumpur, as Beijing seeks to … ( read original…
Why Calls to Boycott ‘Mulan’ Over Concerns About China Are Growing
The latest backlash over Disney’s remake of the movie centers on how it was partly filmed in Xinjiang, where Uighurs live under repression. ( read original story …)
There’s a ‘huge amount of money’ returning to China in the IPO space, investor says
As tensions mount between Washington and Beijing ahead of the U.S. presidential elections in November, Stonehorn Global Partners’ Sam Le Cornu sees more Chinese firms returning home. ( read original story …)
Eyeing China, Taiwan urges alliance against ‘aggressive actions’
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Tuesday for an alliance of democracies to defend against “aggressive actions” and protect freedom, alluding to Chinese actions in the South China Sea and Taiwan … ( read original…
‘Tenuous’ situation in China as Australian journalists are rushed out of Beijing
Political consultant Jim Middleton has praised Australian diplomats in Beijing and Shanghai for securing a safe passage out of China for two Australian journalists as fears for their safety mounted. ( read original story …)
Beijing Restaurant, ‘a staple of the Penn experience,’ closes its doors after 32 years
While the closure was a surprise to many on social media, Yuen said he had been planning to close the restaurant and retire for nearly two years. ( read original story …)
China says Indian troops fired ‘provocative’ shots in border dispute
China has accused Indian troops of illegally crossing a disputed border and firing “provocative” warning shots at patrolling soldiers. Chinese guards were “forced to take countermeasures”, said a … ( read original story …)
China’s Xi Says China Acted Openly and Transparently on COVID-19
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday China acted in an open and transparent manner on the COVID-19 outbreak and that it had taken concrete efforts that helped save tens of millions of lives ……
‘It’s So Good to Be Home.’ Journalists Working for Australian Media Leave China After Sheltering in Diplomatic Compounds
The journalists left after Australia revealed that a business news anchor for CGTN, China’s English-language state media channel, had been detained … ( read original story …)