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How Bad Is China’s Debt? A City Hospital Is Asking Nurses for Loans
By Alexandra Stevenson and Cao Li, New York Times, Nov. 10, 2019 Read original news here. RUZHOU, China — When the call came for local doctors and nurses to step up for their troubled community, the emergency wasn’t medical. It was financial. Ruzhou, a city … Continued The post How Bad Is China’s Debt? A read more →
Tibetan Man Detained in March, No Word Given to Family
Radio Free Asia, 7 November 2019, Read the original article here. A Tibetan man detained by Chinese authorities in March has vanished in custody, with no word on his present whereabouts or charges made against him given to his family, … Continued The post Tibetan Man Detained in March, No read more →
‘Crimes against humanity’: is China killing political prisoners for their organs?
By Tim Elliott, 7 November 2019, The Sydney Morning Herald, Read the original article here. In China, it’s possible to pre-book an organ transplant, something that would be impossible under a voluntary donor system – raising suspicions of widespread organ harvesting. … Continued The post ‘Crimes against humanity’: is China killing read more →
China Is World’s Worst Abuser of Internet Freedom: Freedom House Report
By Frank Fang, 5 November 2019, Epoch Times, Read the original article here. China was again ranked the worst among governments for increased exploitation of the internet for social control and political purposes, according to a report released by Freedom … Continued The post China Is World’s Worst Abuser of read more →
Include Tibetan plateau in UN discussions: Climate researchers
By Vishal Gulati, Indo-Asian News Service, Dharamshala. link to the article here. Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) climate researchers on Thursday urged the world leaders to recognize the global ecological importance of the plateau and make Tibet central to any discussion … Continued The post Include Tibetan plateau in UN discussions: read more →
Tibetan Man Not Heard From Since Detention Last Month by Chinese Police
Reported by Dawa Dolma for RFA’s Tibetan Service. Translated by Dorjee Damdul. Written in English by Richard Finney. Link to the article here. A Tibetan man detained by Chinese police in early October on unknown charges has not been heard … Continued The post Tibetan Man Not Heard From Since read more →
In China, every day is Kristallnacht
The Washington Post, By Fred Hiatt, November 3 2019 Read original news here. In China, every day is Kristallnacht. Eighty-one years ago this week, in what is also known as the “Night of Broken Glass,” hundreds of synagogues and Jewish cemeteries in Nazi Germany … Continued The post In China, every day is Kristallnacht read more →
China and the Military World Games
By Eleanor Albert, The Diplomat As China lauds the success of the 2019 games in Wuhan, let’s look at why Beijing is interested in such events at all. China concluded its hosting of the seventh iteration of the Military World … Continued The post China and the Military World Games read more →
Tibetans too under spyware radar
By Divya Rajagopal, The Economic Times, 4 November 2019, Read the original article here. MUMBAI: Seven months ago, Tenzin Dalha, a research fellow at the Tibet Policy Institute in Dharamshala received a WhatsApp message from a person who claimed to be … Continued The post Tibetans too under spyware radar appeared read more →
Protesters demand world’s major economies sanction China over human rights concerns
By Camille Bianchi, 3 November 2019, SBS News, Read the original article here. The Chinese government has responded to the campaign with a warning, saying it has zero tolerance for foreign interference and will act firmly to prevent it. Protesters … Continued The post Protesters demand world’s major economies sanction read more →
France: Highlight China’s Rights Crisis
Human Rights Watch, 1 November 2019, Read the original article here. Macron Should ‘Show Courage’ on Xinjiang, Detentions During Visit. (Paris, November 1, 2019) – French President Emmanuel Macron should keep his pledges to press for key human rights improvements during his upcoming … Continued The post France: Highlight China’s Rights Crisis appeared read more →
Mongolia arrests 800 Chinese citizens in cybercrime probe
By Anand Tumurtogoo, Reuters, 31 October 2019, Read the original article here. ULAANBAATAR (Reuters) – Police in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar have apprehended 800 Chinese citizens and confiscated hundreds of computers and mobile phone SIM cards as part of … Continued The post Mongolia arrests 800 Chinese citizens in read more →
Pompeo says Chinese Communist Party wants ‘international domination’
By Ben Westcott, CNN, 1 November 2019, Read the original article here. Hong Kong (CNN)The Chinese Communist Party wants “international domination” and has embarked on a “global campaign” to sway countries to their side, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday. … Continued The post Pompeo says Chinese Communist Party wants read more →
Pompeo: China’s Government Is The Problem
By Kenneth Rapoza, Forbes, 31 October 2019, Read the original article here. It’s not the Chinese people that are the problem. It’s the Communist Party of China. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo reiterated what Vice President Mike Pence said a week … Continued The post Pompeo: China’s Government Is The Problem read more →
Yang Hengjun: Australian writer subjected to ‘absurd’ interrogation in China as health deteriorates
By Ben Doherty, The Guardian, 31 October 2019, Read the original article here. Exclusive: Democracy advocate suffers from serious health conditions and is only allowed one shower a week Detained Australian writer Dr Yang Hengjun has insisted he is innocent … Continued The post Yang Hengjun: Australian writer subjected to read more →