Tag: China
US envoy attacks Chinese bid to choose new Dalai Lama
The role of picking a successor belongs to the Tibetan Buddhist system, the Dalai Lama, and other Tibetan leaders, Sam Brownback says
Hong Kong disqualifies democracy activist Joshua Wong from district elections
Wong says he is the only person disqualified out of more than 1,100 candidates in elections set for November
Spy alert goes out over China propaganda app
The app was developed e-commerce giant Alibaba for the Chinese Communist Party
EU awards Sakharov Prize to jailed Uyghur activist
By awarding this prize, the European Parliament sends a strong message to the Chinese government to release Ilham Tohti
Chinese authorities crack down on mainland house churches with Hong Kong...
Believed to be a response to many Christians having taken to the streets of Hong Kong in support of the protests
Hong Kong extradition bill officially killed
But the move is unlikely to end pro-democracy protests
Rights network urges China to release Shanghai-based activist
Chen Jianfang has been subjected to months of enforced disappearance, rights groups say
Police chief detained in China over concern for Uyghurs: report
A police chief in China’s remote Xinjiang region has been detained after expressing concerns over the mass detention of fellow ethnic Uyghurs in his...
Independence for Hong Kong is not unthinkable
And why the world’s most powerful nations should support it
Muslim nations scared of opposing China over Uyghurs: US envoy
Some one million ethnic Uyghur Muslims have been detained in camps