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Hong Kong and Uyghur communities in Ireland urge govt to address Chinese t
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Members of the Hong Kong and Uyghur communities in Ireland have urged the government to bring up the issue of transnational persecution during their scheduled meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Dublin.
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Business confidence rises amid demand growth and falling interest rates: R
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The report highlights a surge in consumer spending during the festive season, benefiting retail markets in major cities such as Auckland, China, Hong Kong, Bangkok, and Bengaluru. In Bengaluru, strong commercial demand has outpaced supply, leading to lower vacancy rates.
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Uyghur, Hong Kong diaspora urges Irish govt to prioritise human rights in
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Uyghurs and Hong Kongers living in Ireland issued an open letter to the Irish government on Monday, urging them to adopt a human-rights-based approach during their discussions with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Irish journalist Finbarr Bermingham shared the letter on social media platfor
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US leaders call for action as Chinese influence over Panama Canal Ports th
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chinese and Hong Kong businesses' control of important infrastructure on the Panama Canal and other port facilities in the Western Hemisphere has prompted calls for Washington to take measures to lessen Beijing's influence.
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Uyghur activist leads London protest says 'No to China's Mega-Embassy, No
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rights groups from Tibet, Uyghur, China, and Hong Kong organized the event, voicing worries that Beijing would use the embassy to spy on and threaten foreign-based dissidents, according to Radio Free Asia. About 4,000 demonstrators showed up to express their disapproval of China's plan to co
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Rights groups rally against China's planned 'mega embassy' in London
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A large protest took place in London against China's planned "mega-embassy" at the former Royal Mint Court, near the Tower of London.
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Hong Kong to host first ICC tournament in 14 years
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong is set to host the 2025 Cricket World Cup Challenge League B, marking the first time a multi-team ICC tournament will be held in the country in 14 years
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Taiwan libraries stock banned books from Hong Kong amid political crackdow
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Libraries in Taiwan are now offering tens of thousands of books that have been banned in Hong Kong due to the government's ongoing crackdown on politically sensitive content, according to a report by Radio Free Asia (RFA).
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USPS temporarily suspends some inbound parcels from China amid Trump trade
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced a temporary suspension of international package acceptance from China and Hong Kong, effective February 4.
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Indian Dance Group V Unbeatables to Perform at Lunar New Year Night Parade
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, January 21: Indian dance group and the winner of 2020 America's Got Talent: The Champions V.UNBEATABLE are all set to perform at the upcoming Cathay International Chinese New Year Night Parade alongside 15 other performing groups from the Mainland and overseas. The most spectacula
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Chinese VP's attendance at Donald Trump's inauguration sparks activist bac
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a press release, the activist groups expressed their concern over Han's presence, criticising his role as a key architect of China's repressive policies. The organisations called on the incoming administration to prioritise human rights in its dealings with China and hold Beijing accounta
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"Did not feel like it was smooth sailing": Axelsen after India Open title
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Paris Olympic champions Axelsen of Denmark and South Korea's An Se Young registered thumping victories to clinch the men's and women's singles titles in the India Open 2025 at the KD Jadhav Indoor Hall here on Sunday. Axelsen, playing in his sixth India Open final in 10 years, defeated Hong
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