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Tibetan women-in-exile members demonstrate against Chinese authorities in Shimla

Mar 14, 2024, at 12:12 am

Tibetan women-in-exile members recently held a demonstration in the Indian hilly town of Shimla to mark the 65th anniversary of Tibetan Women’s National Uprising Day.

Suspected gas explosion rocks restaurant in China, one dies

Mar 13, 2024, at 07:47 pm

At least two persons died and 22 others were injured after a blast triggered by a suspected gas leak hit a four-storey residential building in China's Hebei province on Wednesday, media reports said.

Tibetan diaspora members protest outside Chinese embassy in Vienna to mark 65th National Uprising Day

Mar 13, 2024, at 06:18 am

Members of the Tibetan diaspora, under the umbrella of Tibetan Community Organisation in Vienna, along with Voluntary Tibet Advocacy Groups (V-TAGs), Austria, recently demonstrated outside the Chinese Embassy in the city over the occupation of Tibet by China.

Taipei parades to mark 65th anniversary of the Tibetan uprising

Mar 11, 2024, at 12:00 am

Taipei city in Taiwan witnessed a parade on Sunday to mark  the 65th anniversary of the Tibetan uprising.

Chinese authorities impose lockdown on seven monasteries: Reports

Mar 05, 2024, at 01:37 am

Chinese authorities have imposed a lockdown on seven monasteries that are situated along the two banks of eastern Tibet’s Drichu River in Kham Dege, media reports said.

Joe Biden orders probe into security risks posed by Chinese-made cars on Americans

Mar 03, 2024, at 12:56 am

US President Joe Biden has directed the Secretary of Commerce to investigate the Chinese cars operating in America as it is feared that they might collect sensitive data about citizens.

China road mishap leaves over 10 injured

Mar 01, 2024, at 11:42 pm

More than 10 children were injured in a car accident that occurred on Friday afternoon in Dezhou City, east China's Shandong Province, local authorities said.

China patrols in waters around Taiwan-controlled Kinmen Islands: Reports

Feb 27, 2024, at 12:39 am

Chinese Coast Guards said it recently conducted patrols and inspections in the waters around the Taiwan-controlled Kinmen Islands on Sunday.

US Senator warns of possible 'cyber attack' amid cellular outage

Feb 26, 2024, at 03:21 am

US Senator Marco Rubio has reacted to the massive cellular outage across the country and warned the situation can be even more precarious in case China launches a cyberattack while 'invading' Taiwan.

Building fire in China leaves 15 dead

Feb 24, 2024, at 02:40 pm

At least fifteen people died after a building fire broke out Friday morning in Nanjing, capital city of east China's Jiangsu Province, the municipal government said on Saturday morning.

Taiwan tracks 10 Chinese military aircraft, 6 naval ships

Feb 21, 2024, at 10:34 pm

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) said it tracked 10 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Tuesday and 6 a.m. on Wednesday, media reports said.

US veto sends wrong message, makes the situation in Gaza more dangerous: China's UN Envoy

Feb 21, 2024, at 06:36 am

United Nations: China's Ambassador to the United Nations Zhang Jun on Tuesday criticized the United States for the use of its veto power on an Algeria-drafted UN Security Council resolution, arguing it undermines consensus and worsens the situation in Gaza.

Chinese Foreign Minister meets Spanish counterpart; talks about strengthening bilateral ties

Feb 21, 2024, at 05:06 am

Cordoba (Spain): China and Spain should push for greater development of bilateral relations, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Sunday.

Enraged over unpaid wages, North Korean workers beat up Chinese factory manager to death

Feb 21, 2024, at 12:55 am

About North Korean workers who recently occupied a factory last month to protest over unpaid wages took a monitoring officer hostage, media reports said.

Taiwan says China sent 7 fighter jets, 5 navy ships, 1 balloon

Feb 19, 2024, at 05:35 am

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense has said it detected seven Chinese military aircraft, five naval vessels, and one balloon around the country between Friday and Saturday, media reports said.

Microsoft says hackers from Russia, China, Iran, DPRK exploiting AI tools

Feb 15, 2024, at 07:13 am

Washington: Microsoft said on Wednesday that hacker groups allegedly linked to Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are exploiting its OpenAI tools to enhance their cyberoperations.

US House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mike Gallagher to visit Taiwan

Feb 14, 2024, at 11:36 pm

The US House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman Mike Gallagher and a delegation of lawmakers will visit Taiwan on February 21 in a show of the United States’ support for the island after the elections, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday, citing three people familiar with his plan.

Chinese Embassy warns Swedish city over forging close ties with Taiwan

Feb 12, 2024, at 11:51 pm

The Chinese Embassy in Sweden has warned Gothenburg City Council after it decided to stitch sister city agreements with Taiwan, media reports said.

Taiwan tracks 5 Chinese military aircraft, 4 naval ships: Reports

Feb 10, 2024, at 10:53 pm

The Ministry of National Defense of Taiwan has said it detected five Chinese military aircraft and four naval vessels around Taiwan, media reports said on Saturday.

US report shows malicious activity by Chinese state-sponsored cyber actor

Feb 10, 2024, at 12:22 am

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), along with key U.S. and international government agencies published a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory recently on malicious activity by a People’s Republic of China (PRC) state-sponsored cyber actor, known as Volt Typhoon, to compromise critical infrastructure and associated actions that should be urgently undertaken by all organizations.

Chinese police raid village gathering, arrest 200 Christians

Feb 06, 2024, at 10:23 pm

Chinese Police recently raided a gathering of Christian villagers and arrested at least 200 people for allegedly joining a church that refused to abide by a theological doctrine promoted by a state-sanctioned body, media reports said.

China gives suspended death sentence to Australian writer Yang Hengjun

Feb 05, 2024, at 11:15 pm

A Chinese court on Monday (February 5, 2024) gave a suspended death sentence to Australian writer Yang Hengjun, five years after he was arrested on spying charges.

Pakistani Special Branch to scrutinise secuity of Chinese nationals in Pindi

Feb 01, 2024, at 12:12 am

Pakistan's Special Branch of the police will soon scrutinise all security guards currently deployed at China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and Non-CPEC projects or working alongside Chinese nationals.

Demonstrators block China-Pakistan Economic Corridor demanding recovery of three students

Jan 30, 2024, at 10:23 pm

Locals demanding the recovery of three students allegedly picked up by law enforcement agencies blocked the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) highway near Turbat City in Pakistan on Monday.

Nepal voices hope to deepen intra-party exchanges, cooperation with China

Jan 29, 2024, at 10:19 pm

Nepal has voiced hope for deepening intra-party exchanges and cooperation with China to promote an in-depth development of bilateral relations.

Taiwan detects 33 Chinese military aircraft, six navy ships around nation

Jan 29, 2024, at 04:47 am

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence on Saturday said 33 military aircraft and six naval vessels from China were detected between 6 a.m. Friday and Saturday around the nation.

Two senior Ningxia officials punished for deadly restaurant gas explosion in China

Jan 28, 2024, at 12:16 am

Two senior officials of northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region have been subjected to disciplinary Party penalties for neglecting their duties and failing to fulfil their responsibilities in a deadly restaurant gas explosion last year, according to an official statement on Saturday.

Taiwan will never be a country, says Chinese Defense Spokesperson

Jan 26, 2024, at 04:25 am

Beijing: Taiwan will never be a country, and no separatist activities seeking "Taiwan independence" or attempts by foreign forces to split China will ever succeed, Chinese Defense Spokesperson Wu Qian said on Thursday.

China: 39 killed in building fire in Jiangxi Province

Jan 25, 2024, at 04:34 am

Nanchang: The death toll from a building fire in the city of Xinyu in east China's Jiangxi Province on Wednesday afternoon has risen to 39, local authorities said.

Two die after landslide hits China's Yunnan province

Jan 22, 2024, at 08:44 pm

Beijing: A landslide hit China's Yunnan Province on Monday which left at least two people dead, media reports said.