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Taiwan's residents not interested in being absorbed in Chinese mainland, s
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 20 (ANI): Despite Beijing's strident authoritarianism and its claim over Taiwan, Taiwanese continue to push to distinguish themselves from the Chinese mainland, reported The New York Times.
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Freedom is not crime, will pursue democracy against authoritarian China: T
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 1 (ANI): Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday underlined the challenge that the island is facing to uphold its freedom and democracy amid constantly increasing military and diplomatic pressure from China.
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Hong Kong Legislative Council election is an exhibition in authoritarianis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 19 (ANI): A global alliance of parliamentarians slammed China as polling stations opened on Sunday in Hong Kong where people are voting in the patriots'-only Legislative Council election, the first one since the imposition of sweeping national security law and a shake-up
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Nicaragua breaks ties with Taiwan at China's behest
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 12 (ANI): Nicaragua broke ties with Taiwan at China's behest at a time when Taiwan was attending the US Summit for Democracy to which China and Nicaragua, both authoritarian regimes, were not invited.
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G-7 foreign Chiefs hold meeting amid China's growing aggression
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 11 (ANI): Foreign Ministers from the Group of Seven nations (G7) on Saturday started a two-day meeting in the UK as the world's leading democracies are increasingly being confronted by authoritarian governments like China.
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US-led Summit calls to uphold democracy amid challenges posed by China
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): The US along with its strategic partners and allies wishes to uphold democratic values to counter challenges posed by expansionist authoritarianism seen in countries such as China.
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TMC unlikely to attend Oppn meeting on suspension of 12 Rajya Sabha MPs
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): A Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP on Monday said that the TMC is unlikely to attend the meeting called by the Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, to deliberate on the future course of action to resist the government's "authoritarian decisio
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Opposition to deliberate on future course of action tomorrow over suspensi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI): Condemning the 'unwarranted and undemocratic' suspension of 12 Rajya Sabha MPs, floor leaders of Opposition parties of the Upper House will meet on Tuesday to deliberate on the future course of action to resist the government's "authoritarian decision".
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China manipulating US academic institutions of repute
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington, [US] November 28 (ANI): Across western higher education, elite institutions are normalizing authoritarian political systems--such as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)--when they should instead be under scrutiny.
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China aims to displace US alliances in Indo-Pacific, surpass American glob
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 4 (ANI): China through its national strategy aims to achieve "the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation" by 2049 to match or surpass US global influence and power, displace US alliances and security partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region, and revise the internat
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BSF jurisdiction extension: Punjab CM warns Sukhbir Badal to not misuse is
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 18 (ANI): Calling Centre's decision to expand the jurisdiction of Border Security Force (BSF) in Punjab as "illogical" and "authoritarian", Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday urged all political parties in the state to work together, specifically warn
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In the face of threats from authoritarian actors Taiwan stands on democrac
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], October 14 (ANI): Amid the unrelenting Chinese incursions into Taiwan's air defence identification zone, President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday said that the country stands on democracy's first line of defense, in the face of increasing threats from authoritarian actors.
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