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Biden administration declares Chinese actions in Xinjiang as 'genocide'
Updated : 5 years, 4 months 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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Zambia's debt: Future of Chinese loan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia], March 30 (ANI): Zambia became the first coronavirus-era debt default African nation that has borrowed heavy loans from China in recent years to fund major infrastructure projects.
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Hundreds protest outside Chinese consulate in Adelaide against rights abus
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], March 30 (ANI): Hundreds of people on Tuesday gathered outside the Chinese consulate in Adelaide to protest against human rights violations against Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang.
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10 Chinese planes enter Taiwan's air defence zone
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], March 30 (ANI): Ten Chinese warplanes entered Taiwan's air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Monday, the 17th day of such intrusions in March alone.
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'Well known global brands' may be linked to Xinjiang rights abuses: UN pan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], March 30 (ANI): Scores of Chinese and foreign companies may be involved in human trafficking, forced labour and other human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang region, a United Nations working group said on Monday.
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China could step up armament, provocations near Senkaku Islands: Report
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], March 29 (ANI): China's coast guard could step up armament and provocations around the Japanese-controlled Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea following the enforcement of a controversial Chinese law that allows use of weapons against foreign ships, according to a report pub
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After Imran Khan, Pak President Alvi also tests positive for COVID-19 afte
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 29 (ANI): Pakistan President Dr. Arif Alvi on Monday announced that he tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Modern and professional - China's goals for the PLA
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, March 29 (ANI): In official Chinese pronouncements regarding the People's Liberation Army (PLA), two buzzwords that keep cropping up are "modern" and "professional". That might well be the case, because for decades the PLA was a dated and unwieldy military marked by dire levels of
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Chinese consul-general slams Trudeau, calls Canada 'running dog' of US
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil] March 29 (ANI): Li Yang, the Chinese Consul General in Rio de Janeiro, has slammed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau allegedly for ruining the friendly ties between the two countries.
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Blinken backs Philippines as hundreds of Chinese vessels crowd disputed re
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): US Secretary Antony Blinken on Monday came out in support of the Philippines after "China's maritime militia" amassed Chinese vessels at a boomerang-shaped Whitsun Reef in the West Philippine sea.
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Two Chinese ships enter Japan's territorial waters off Senkaku Islands
Updated : 5 years, 4 months 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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Flattered to be recognised by China for calling out genocidal crimes, says
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 29 (ANI): Taking a jibe at the Chinese government over the issue of rights abuses in Xinjiang, USCIRF Chair Gayle Manchin has said he feels flattered to be recognised by "Communist China" for calling out genocidal crimes against religious and ethnic minorities in th
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