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London: "China’s dictators" condemned by UK parliamentarians, human rights
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“Nothing to celebrate” was the central theme of the protest, organised by China’s persecuted communities, including Hongkongers, Southern Mongolians, Tibetans and Uyghurs, according to Global Alliance for Tibet and Persecuted Minorities, a UK-based rights group.
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Chinese ambassador banned from UK Parliament, Beijing reacts sharpely
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 15 (ANI): Chinese new ambassador Zheng Zeguang was prevented from a meeting in the UK Parliament on Wednesday after the invitation sparked outrage amongst British lawmakers under sanction by Beijing.
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UK MP calls for much tougher action on China's human rights abuses
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], March 10 (ANI): Former Secretary of State for Work and Pensions of the United Kingdom Iain Duncan Smith has called for "much tougher action" to combat human rights abuses in China as Beijing continues to impose severe crackdowns on Uyghurs and the citizens of Hong Kong.
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World Uyghur Congress calls for Magnitsky sanctions on China over human ri
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 9 (ANI): Calling for Magnitsky sanctions on the Chinese leadership and other entities, Benedict Rogers, the co-founder of Hong Kong Watch and adviser to the World Uyghur Congress said that human rights are "under severe assault in China since the Tiananmen massacre"
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India can play a crucial role in easing global strategic reliance on China
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): India could play a crucial role in reversing the alarming strategic dependence of the world's democracies on China, which has made no secret of its ambition to emerge as an unrivalled global power by the middle of the century, says Iain Duncan Smith, an influ
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