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WUC condemns China-backed smear campaign on Uyghur rights leader
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress condemned false allegations against its chair Rushan Abbas, calling them part of a smear campaign to silence Uyghur activists. It said the claims are baseless, politically motivated, and aimed at weakening global support for Uyghur rights while distracting from Chin
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China slammed for fireworks spectacle on fragile Tibetan Plateau
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chinese artist Cai Guoqiang's fireworks show in Tibet, backed by Arc'Teryx, sparked backlash over ecological harm. Critics warned of pollution, debris, and wildlife disruption on the fragile plateau. Both Cai and Arc'Teryx apologised, pledging assessments and restoration, but doubts remain o
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Taiwan detects Chinese military vessel in strait
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense detected a Chinese military vessel around its territorial waters as of 6 am on Wednesday (local time). In a departure from the usual, the MND did not detect any PLA aircraft.
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China-India relations "overwhelmingly defined by friendly cooperation": Ch
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong highlighted that China-India relations, despite challenges, remain defined by cooperation. He called for stronger dialogue, trade, cultural exchanges, and mutual understanding, while underlining the importance of strategic partnership, economic ties,
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Human Rights Watch urges China to Free Tibetan rights advocate Zhang Yadi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Chinese authorities to release Zhang Yadi immediately. The 22-year-old student and Tibetan rights advocate faces serious charges that could result in a lengthy prison sentence. HRW reports that Zhang, also known as Tara, was an international student studyin
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Taiwan detects 15 Chinese aircraft and 1 naval vessels near its territory
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Tuesday said that fresh Chinese military activity was detected around the island, saying fifteen sorties of PLA aircraft and one People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessel were spotted until 6 am (local time).
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Taiwan arrests 4 Chinese nationals in high-seas drug bust, says report
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to CNA, the operation took place on September 13 during a joint surveillance mission conducted by the CGA's Southern Sector Flotilla, the 4th Offshore Flotilla, and the 11th Coastal Patrol Corps.
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UN rights office demands "immediate release" of Chinese journalist Zhang Z
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The UNHR termed these charges as "vague and ill-defined" and demanded the immediate release of the journalist.
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Taiwan detects 3 Chinese aircraft and 4 naval vessels near its territory
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Monday said that fresh Chinese military activity was detected around the island, saying three sorties of PLA aircraft and four People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels were spotted until 6 am (local time).
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China expands its assault on press freedom as Zhang Zhan faces trial
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chinese citizen journalist Zhang Zhan, once jailed for her frontline reporting on the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, appeared in court again in Shanghai on September 19.
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Taiwan detects Chinese military activity near its territory
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The frequent incursions and maritime operations reflect rising tensions between Taiwan and China, a relationship long fraught with geopolitical strain. Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China (ROC), governs itself independently with its own distinct political and economic system
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China Open: Satwiksairaj-Chirag advance to finals
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian pair dominated their semifinal clash against the Chinese pair of Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik, beating them 21-17, 21-14 in a dominant two-game match within 41 minutes on Saturday.
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