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Chinese authorities sentence Uyghur author to 20 years in prison
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 25 (ANI): Chinese authorities in the northwest region of Xinjiang have sentenced an Uyghur author, whose work was targeted in a book burning campaign, to 20 years in prison, according to officials.
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China prosecutes dozens of people who posted leaked info of Xi's daughter
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 24 (ANI): Beijing has prosecuted dozens of people, for leaking personal information of Chinese President Xi Jinping's daughter, on charges of illegally collecting personal information, according to a report by Kyodo News.
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Despite imposing fine, Chinese authorities getting unsettled due to Alibab
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 23 (ANI): Despite Chinese regulators slapping a record fine of 18.2 billion yuan (2.8 billion dollars) on Alibaba Group, authorities in the country are getting unsettled due to the growing influence of the e-commerce giant over media assets.
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Chinese authorities may use 'anti-gang rules' to target detained billionai
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 7 (ANI): After Chinese billionaire Sun Dawu was detained last November for taking illegal deposits and disturbing public order, his high-powered defence team has warned that authorities could 'destroy and take over' his business using laws targeting 'criminal gangs'.
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EU condemns 'harassment' of foreign journalists by China
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 3 (ANI): The European Union (EU) has condemned what it called the "harassment" of foreign journalists in China after a BBC correspondent left Beijing citing increasing threats and pressure from the Chinese authorities.
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China deliberately sacrificed lives of health workers to cover-up outbreak
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 20 (ANI): As China downplaying the threat of pandemic for several critical weeks, a less commonly known fact is that Chinese authorities deliberately sacrificed health workers to maintain their lies.
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Chinese labour activist detained after he denounced work exploitation
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 11 (ANI): A labour activist, who is famously known as "Leader of the Delivery Knights Alliance", has been detained by Chinese authorities after he posted online videos denouncing labour violations by China's top food delivery apps.
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3 Tibetan teenagers missing, 1 hospitalised for breaking WeChat ban
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): Three Tibetan teenagers went missing while one was hospitalised failing to register a WeChat text group chat with Chinese authorities, reported Voice of America (VOA) citing a Tibetan advocacy group - Tibet Watch.
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US has obligation to address genocide in Xinjiang by China, says Nancy Pel
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 4 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with the Uyghur community amid the ongoing human rights abuse by the Chinese authorities, US Speaker Nancy Pelosi has affirmed her view that the United States has an "obligation to address the genocide".
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Australian journalist arrested in China on suspicion of spying
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], February 8 (ANI): Amid deteriorating ties between Canberra and Beijing, Australian national Cheng Lei, who was detained last year by Chinese authorities, has been formally arrested on suspicion of espionage.
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US, UK, Australia, Canada jointly condemn mass arrests of politicians in H
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 10 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo, along with foreign ministers of Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom on Saturday (local time) expressed serious concern on the mass arrests of 55 politicians and activists in Hong Kong, and called on Chinese authori
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Experts question China's underhanded influence after ICC rejected call for
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 24 (ANI): Experts have questioned China's underhanded influence on the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council and said "the international legal system suffers from a double standard" after the court rejected a
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