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China involved in mass rapes, abortions of Uyghur women, alleges activist
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 11 (ANI): A renowned Uyghur American activist and advocate from Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China has alleged that Uyghur women have been facing genocide in the hands of Chinese as they are being raped, tortured and brainwashed.
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American sanctions could prove devastating for Chinese Communist leaders,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New York, [US], July 28 (ANI): A New York-based online paper, Vision Times, has made sensational claims about Communist Party of China's (CCP) ten trillion dollar escape project, which it says will be doomed following Washington's sanctions on CCP leaders.
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Xinjiang reports 16 new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Urumqi [China], July 18 (Xinhua/ ANI): Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region reported 16 new confirmed domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases on Friday, the regional health commission said Saturday.
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5.0-magnitude quake hits China's Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 13 (Xinhua/ANI): A 5.0-magnitude earthquake jolted Huocheng County in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, at 9:28 am on Monday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks Center (CENC).
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Hong Kong police make first arrest under new security law
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, July 1 (ANI): Hong Kong police on Wednesday made the first arrest under violation of the law, just a day after China's elite Standing Committee imposed the new national security legislation on the semi-autonomous region, CNN reported.
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UN experts call for decisive measures to protect fundamental freedoms in C
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 26 (ANI): Independent experts from the United Nations have called for decisive measures to protect fundamental freedoms in China as they raised deep concerns over treatment of Uighur Muslim minority in Xinjiang and said the impending national security law concernin
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US report says China uses counter-terrorism as pretext to detain, carry ou
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 24 (ANI): A US report issued by the Department of State has said that China uses counter-terrorism (CT) as a pretext to detain and carry out a repressive campaign against millions of Uighurs and members of other Muslim minority groups in internment camps in the Xi
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Kartik Aaryan shares picture with pets, raises voice against dog meat fest
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Actor Kartik Aaryan on Tuesday shared an adorable picture with his pets and took a stand against the controversial dog meat festival in Yulin city of Guangxi Zhuang, an autonomous region in mainland China.
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Nepali village encroached on, controlled by China for six decades; no prot
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 23 (ANI): Due to the gross negligence of the Nepal government, a village in Gorkha in the mid-western part of the country has been under Chinese control for six decades. Rui Gaun is administered by China which claims it to be part of so-called TAR (Tibet Autonomous
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Controversial dog meat festival kicks off in China
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 23 (ANI): In spite of the government's drive to discourage consumption of wildlife and pets for meat due to health reasons, the controversial dog meat festival has kicked off in Yulin city of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region in mainland China.
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China opposes G7 statement on Hong Kong security law
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 18 (ANI): China on Thursday opposed the statement by the foreign ministers of G7 on Hong Kong security law, which underscored grave concern regarding Beijing's decision to impose a national security law on the semi-autonomous region.
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Hong Kong security issue needs to be resolved without delay: Chinese Forei
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Beijing [China] May 24 (ANI): The issue of Hong Kong security needs to be resolved without any delay, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Sunday, while referring to the newly proposed national security legislation for the Chinese autonomous region.
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