US moves to support Australian push to tackle China’s ‘human and labour rights abuses’
US offers qualified support for Australian bill that would prohibit importation of goods from Xinjiang province and other areas using forced labour …
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Trudeau and his Cabinet abstain from China genocide vote
Canada’s House of Commons voted Monday to declare that China is committing genocide against more than 1 million Uighurs in the western Xinjiang region but … Read more
U.S. Treasury nominee Adeyemo vows to combat China’s ‘unfair economic practices’ in testimony
Wally Adeyemo, President Joe Biden’s nominee for the No. 2 job at the U.S. Treasury, vowed to crack down on authoritarian governments and fight unfair … Read more
Canada’s parliament passes motion saying China’s treatment of Uighurs is genocide
Canada’s parliament passed a non-binding motion on Monday saying China’s treatment of the Uighur Muslim minority in the Xinjiang region constitutes genocide, putting pressure on … Read more
Canada votes to recognize China’s treatment of Uighur population as genocide
Parliament’s move was not supported by Trudeau and likely to raise diplomatic tensions between the two nations …
China runs Times Square ads touting cooperation in fight against COVID-19, despite rocky relationship with WHO
The international community has continued to call for Beijing to fully cooperate with investigations into the origin of the coronavirus.
China Is the Myanmar Coup’s ‘Biggest Loser’
Protesters in Yangon have in recent days gathered near the imposing red doors of the Chinese embassy in the city, denouncing China for what they … Read more
Europe to Tip Toward U.S.’s Tougher Stance on Russia, China
The EU will impose fresh sanctions on Russian officials over the jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and will moev ahead with measures to challenge … Read more
MPs vote to label China’s persecution of Uighurs a genocide
Parliament today accused the Chinese government of carrying out genocide against Uighurs and other Turkic Muslims in the western Xinjiang region.
Why China has the fastest e-commerce growth in the world
It’s home to over 50% of all online retail transactions and already boasts the biggest e-commerce market in the world, yet it shows no signs … Read more
Loans from China to Latin America dry up, as region’s governments take pandemic hit
With Latin American borrowers squeezed by the coronavirus pandemic, China has taken a hit as governments have delayed payments on previous loans.
China rejects genocide charge in Xinjiang, says door open to U.N.
China on Monday rejected “slanderous attacks” about conditions for Muslim Uighurs and other minorities living in its Xinjiang region, saying that they enjoyed freedom of … Read more
Schroders to form China wealth management venture with BOCOM
Schroders said on Monday it had received Chinese regulatory permission to form a majority-owned wealth management venture with a unit of Bank of Communications (BOCOM), … Read more
Britain Denounces Abuses ‘On Industrial Scale’ in China’s Xinjiang
Britain’s foreign secretary Dominic Raab on Monday denounced torture, forced labour and sterilisations that he said were taking place against Muslim Uighurs on an “industrial … Read more