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China forcing citizens to work in 'horrendous conditions' on BRI projects:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): The United States on Thursday retained China in Tier-3 category (lowest ranking) of the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report and said that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its state-owned enterprises often force citizens to work in "horrendous condi
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Pompeo releases Trafficking in Persons report, says US always stood in def
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Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday (local time) released the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report and said that the United States has "always stood" in defence of human rights "like no other nation".
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Pompeo talks of China's provocative military actions, says US will posture
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Washington DC [USA], June 26 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday said he spoke with EU Foreign Ministers earlier this month about the "provocative military actions" of People's Liberation Army (PLA), including "deadly border confrontations" with India and asserted that Wa
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Xi Jinping failed to promise real transparency for China's role in unleash
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Washington DC [USA], June 25 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Wednesday lashed out at China for making "empty promises" during last week's China-Africa summit and said that Chinese President Xi Jinping "failed to promise real transparency and accountability" for Beijing's role
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Pompeo slams UNHRC for holding vote on resolution regarding policing in US
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Washington DC [USA], June 20 (ANI): The United States on Saturday slammed UN Human Rights Council for holding a vote on a resolution focusing on policing and race in the US, saying that the world body has once again reaffirmed the wisdom of Washington's decision to withdraw in 2018.
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US expects China to review Hong Kong policy in next 2 weeks: State Departm
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Washington DC [USA], June 19 (ANI): The United States expects China to make some changes in its policy pertaining to Hong Kong, "in the next week or two", Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs David Stilwell said on Friday.
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US condoles death of Indian soldiers killed in face-off with China
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Washington DC [USA], June 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Friday extended condolences to people of India for the lives lost as a result of the confrontation with China at the Galwan Valley area in eastern Ladakh.
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After meeting Chinese diplomat in Hawaii, Pompeo says Beijing recommitted
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Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo who secretly met China's top foreign policy official Yang Jiechi in Honolulu, Hawaii said Beijing is recommitted to completing all obligations under its first-phase trade deal with America.
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Pompeo meets Chinese top diplomat, stresses need of information sharing to
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Washington DC [USA], June 18 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday met Yang Jiechi, a Communist Party Politburo member and stressed the need for full transparency and information sharing to combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pompeo meets CCP Politburo member Yang Jiechi, discusses need for transpar
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Honolulu [Hawaii], June 18 (ANI): US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo on Thursday met with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Politburo member Yang Jiechi in Hawaii where he stressed the need for 'full transparency' to combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Indian-American scientist Rattan Lal wins 2020 World Food Prize
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Des Moines [US], June 12 (ANI): Renowned Indian-American soil scientist Dr Rattan Lal has been awarded the 2020 World Food Prize for developing and mainstreaming a soil-centric approach to increase food production that conserves natural resources and mitigates climate change.
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US provides additional USD 194 million for international COVID-19 response
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Washington DC [USA], June 5 (ANI): The United States is providing an additional USD 194 million to help the international community fight COVID-19, bringing the overall total to USD 11 billion, US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo said on Thursday.
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