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China used Twitter, Facebook more than ever for Xinjiang Propaganda in 202
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, March 31 (ANI): The Chinese government's propaganda activity on Twitter and Facebook over its policies toward ethnic minorities in Xinjiang reached an all-time high last year, as Beijing sought to portray its approach, including use of widespread internment camps and surveillance
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China attempts to shift attention on Covid-19 origins after WHO releases r
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], March 31 (ANI): As the international community continues to raise the credibility and transparency of the report by the World Health Organization on Covid-19 origins, China on Wednesday sought to shift attention away from efforts inside its borders to trace the source of the
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China ramping up efforts to promote Mandarin in Xinjiang amid global outcr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China] March 31 (ANI): China is ramping up efforts to promote Mandarin language education and to Sinicise Islam in Xinjiang, despite the growing international outcry over its policies against Uyghurs in the province.
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Biden administration declares Chinese actions in Xinjiang as 'genocide'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): Amid escalating tensions with Beijing, the Biden administration on Tuesday (local time) declared Chinese actions against the Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic and religious minority groups in Xinjiang as 'genocide'.
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China's carrot and stick approach is counter-productive: Palau President
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 30 (ANI): Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr has chided China's carrot and sticks approach which Beijing uses to undermine Taiwan's diplomatic alliances, saying the technique is 'counter-productive'.
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US, Japan, Indonesia ramp up pressure on Beijing over activities in South
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], March 30 (ANI): The United States, Japan and Indonesia have escalated pressure on China over its activities in the South China Sea after an ongoing tussle between Beijing and the Philippines over a disputed reef came to light last week, South China Morning Post reported.
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China should be transparent about COVID-19 outbreak: Blinken
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US] March 29, (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Beijing should be transparent about the COVID-19 outbreak and there is a need for "accountability".
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Two Chinese ships enter Japan's territorial waters off Senkaku Islands
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 29 (ANI): In yet another case of illegal intrusion by Beijing, two Chinese government vessels entered Japan's territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Monday morning.
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Vietnam remains outlier to China's COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], March 28 (ANI): Vietnam has remained an outlier to China's fanfare COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy campaign in Southeast Asia as either a rejection of Beijing's vaccine diplomacy or a brewing geopolitical game-changer, according to a report published in Nikkei Asia.
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US condemns China's sanctions against American, Canadian officials over hu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], March 28 (ANI): The United States on Saturday (local time) condemned China's sanctions against two American religious-rights officials and a Canadian MP and said that Beijing's attempt to silence criticism of human rights abuse in Xinjiang invites international scrutiny.<
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China sanctions American, Canadian officials as backlash grows over Xinjia
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], March 28 (ANI): Further escalating the tensions with western countries, China on Saturday announced sanctions against American and Canadian officials in charge of religious affairs.
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Uyghurs in Turkey protest Chinese foreign minister's visit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], March 27 (ANI): A large protest was organised by the Uyghurs diaspora outside Beijing's embassy in Ankara against Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to the country.
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