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UN rights chief must seize opportunity to address rights abuses in Xinjian
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 24 (ANI): As the UN's long-awaited trip got underway, the rights group urged the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to address crimes against humanity and gross human rights violations when her team visits China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region this wee
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Repression of Uyghurs by China continues, 7 teachers imprisoned in Xinjian
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Xinjiang [China], May 6 (ANI): Seven teachers have been imprisoned in the third-largest city of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) as a crackdown on the community continues by the Chinese government.
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Uyghur academic sentenced to 13 years imprisonment in China's Xinjiang
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 24 (ANI): A Uyghur lecturer has been sentenced to 13 years in prison in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region [XUAR], said a media report citing a security officer at the university where he worked.
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KMVN appoints trip to temples as official partner for Adi Kailash Yatra
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) April 21 (ANI/PNN): In cheerful news for devotees of Lord Shiva, the Adi Kailash and Om mountains, equivalent to the sacred mountain Kailash, will be accessible from June to October this year. The holy mountains could be visited via a motorable road without trekking. Adi Ka
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Uyghur human rights advocate calls upon companies to abandon products of f
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], April 20 (ANI): In a bid to address Chinese repression of Uyghurs, a Uyghur human rights advocate has called upon brands to remove materials that come from China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) from every level of their supply chains, according to a media report.
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All 132 people on board crashed China plane declared dead
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 26 (ANI): All 132 people on board the China Eastern Airlines' plane that crashed on Monday afternoon in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have been confirmed dead, official Chinese news agency Xinhua reported on Saturday, citing official sources.
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Chinese Eastern plane crash: Boeing in contact with US Safety Board for pr
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 22 (ANI): Soon after the crash of a passenger plane with 132 passengers in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday, Chinese Eastern Airlines Boeing expressed solidarity with the passengers and crew members affected by the incident and assured to support them
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Passenger plane carrying 132 crashes in south China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Nanning [China], March 21 (ANI): The Chinese regional emergency management department said that a passenger plane with 132 passengers crashed in China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday afternoon.
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Plane carrying 133 people on board crashes in China
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 21 (ANI): A China Eastern Airlines plane with 133 people on board crashed in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday.
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US Congress report says China 'systematically' denied access to Tibet
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 19 (ANI): Washington's efforts to pressurize China into opening up the tightly guarded region have not succeeded as a new US Congress report assessment indicated that foreign diplomats, journalists and tourists were "systematically" denied access to China's Tibet auton
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China 'systematically' denies access to Tibet, says US report
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): The Chinese authorities "systematically" impedes travel to the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) and to many Tibetan areas outside the region for U.S. diplomats and officials, journalists, and tourists in 2021, US State Department said in a report.
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7 killed in China's chemical plant fire
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hohhot [China], March 14 (ANI): A fire at a chemical plant in China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region has left seven people dead.
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