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Chinese lecturer suspended from teaching over views on polygamy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 14 (ANI): A lecturer from a top Chinese law school has been suspended from teaching after he argued in favour of allowing polygamy, a practice of having multiple spouses, for some intellectuals.
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TikTok, WeChat ban lifted, Biden signs new orders to shield US information
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 10 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order revoking the Trump-era bans on Chinese application TikTok and WeChat and instead signed another executive order (EO) to protect US information technology and communications supply chains from threats t
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China arrests two for communicating with Tibetans in exile
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): Two persons from eastern Tibet have been arrested by the Chinese authorities earlier this month for communicating with Tibetans in exile, Phayul reported citing rights group Tibet Watch.
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China summons UK's ambassador over article on press freedom
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China], March 13 (ANI): Beijing has summoned Britain's ambassador to China Caroline Wilson over an article on press freedom, escalating a bitter row between the two countries that has spilled over to the media industry.
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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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'China monitors social media posts of Uyghurs settled abroad'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 17 (ANI): China has devised a new social media surveillance system to put a tab on Uyghurs staying overseas. Concerned about international opinion, the Chinese Communist Party has started to monitor social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and WeChat reports C
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US judge orders Trump admn to defend or postpone ban on TikTok
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): A US federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to postpone its ban on downloads of TikTok or defend itself in a court hearing this weekend brought by the Chinese-owner of the video-sharing application, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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Fedral judge temporarily blocks US WeChat ban
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): A federal judge has temporarily blocked the US government's attempt to ban the Chinese messaging and payments app WeChat in the United States.
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China vows countermeasures over US ban on TikTok, WeChat
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 19 (ANI): Amid worsening relations between two countries, China on Saturday said it resolutely opposed the move by the US to ban TikTok and WeChat and vowed to take countermeasures.
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Trump says expects 'fairly fast' decision on TikTok ahead of November 12 d
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The White House expects to make a "fairly fast" decision on TikTok ahead of the November 12 deadline for the Chinese social media application to find a suitable US partner or be shut down, President Donald Trump told reporters.
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China opposes India's move to ban 118 mobile apps
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 3 (ANI): The Chinese government on Thursday objected and expressed concerns over India's decision to ban 118 mobile applications.
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India bans 118 more mobile apps including PUBG, WeChat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): Nearly two months after it banned 59 China-linked apps, the government on Wednesday decided to block 118 mobile apps including PUBG MOBILE Nordic Map: Livik, WeChat Work and WeChat in view of the information available that they are engaged in activiti
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