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48 Uyghurs at risk of forced return after decade in detention: Report
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
UN specialists have urged Thai authorities to prevent the men from being returned to China, where they could be tortured, imprisoned, or worse.
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China's brutal assault on Tibetan Buddhism sees over 1,000 monks expelled
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chinese authorities have given a recent blow to the major hub of Tibetan Buddhist learning by expelling more than 1,000 Tibetan monks and nuns from the Larung Gar Buddhist Academy, according to individuals within Tibet.
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China tightens grip on Tibetan Buddhism with new law intensifying state co
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
China has introduced new legal measures tightening its control over Tibetan Buddhism, enforcing political loyalty and intensifying cultural assimilation efforts. The law undermines constitutional religious protections, with critics calling it a severe escalation of suppression.
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Sailor with Chinese ID keeps Taiwanese citizenship
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
On Wednesday, Yang formally requested that Chinese authorities annul his household registration in China. The MAC confirmed that the government would not require him to travel to China for the process, as active-duty military personnel are restricted from visiting China due to national secur
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Taiwan President Lai Ching-te increases defence budget spending to 3 per c
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Taiwan plans to raise its defence spending to at least 3 per cent of GDP this year, President William Lai announced, emphasising the need to strengthen national security. The proposed increase comes amid growing regional tensions and US President Donald Trump's renewed push for tariffs on Ta
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Philippines strengthens defence partnerships amid South China Sea tensions
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Philippines is strengthening its defence partnerships with the US, Canada, and New Zealand amid rising tensions with China in the South China Sea. Manila is expanding military drills and negotiating new agreements to counter Beijing's assertive maritime claims.
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"Asia-Pacific stellar example of peace, not an arena for geopolitical game
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
With US President Donald Trump stating that his administration is paving the way to provide India with F35 stealth fighters, China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun criticised the move and asserted that the Asia-Pacific region is a "stellar example of peace and development, not an a
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JD Vance warns European leaders, says internal issues bigger threat than C
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Addressing the Munich Security Conference on Friday, US Vice President JD Vance said, "The threat that I worry most about vis-a-vis Europe is not Russia, not China, it's not any other external actor. What I worry about is the threat from within, the retreat of Europe from some of its most fu
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Taiwan detects 19 Chinese aircraft, 8 vessels around its territory
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) detected 19 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, eight People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels, and one official ship operating in the region up until 6 am (UTC+8) today.
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Human Rights activists slams UK government over China ties amid Wang Yi's
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Human rights advocates have slammed the UK government for welcoming Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in an attempt to "normalize" ties between the UK and China. Stop Uyghur Genocide Executive Director Rahima Mahmut has denounced the action as a capitulation to a dictatorship that is involved
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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri rules out potential mediation offer by US b
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has reaffirmed India's commitment to resolving its issues with China through bilateral dialogue, dismissing the need for external mediation.
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Switzerland exposes China's repressive influence on Tibetans and Uyghurs i
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Swiss Office of Tibet has raised concerns regarding China's increasing influence and meddling since 2019. During Sikyong Penpa Tsering's official visit to Switzerland, multiple requests were made to the Swiss Federal government to resolve these issues.
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