Pakistan-China border closed over 20 months: Traders demonstrate in Islamabad
Jun 22, 2021, at 04:14 am
Islamabad: Traders recently demonstrated against the decision taken by the administration to keep the Pakistan-China border closed for the past 20 months.
Tibetan scholar arrested in China for his writings languishing without trial for two years
Jun 21, 2021, at 05:55 am
Lhasa: A Tibetan writer arrested on unspecified charges two years ago has still not been brought to trial, and family members are being kept in the dark about his fate, Tibetan sources told Radio Free Asia, citing yet another instance of Chinese atrocities in the region.
Vietnamese people allegedly trafficked by Chinese nationals to Cambodia to work in casinos
Jun 21, 2021, at 04:48 am
Beijing: Some Chinese nationals are allegedly trafficking Viatnamese people to work in casinos and online gaming establishments in Cambodia, media reports said.
China: Top nuclear scientist dies under mysterious circumstances
Jun 21, 2021, at 04:37 am
Beijing: A top Chinese nuclear scientist, Zhang Zhijiang, has died under mysterious circumstances on Thursday, media reports said.
Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan air defence zone triggering tension
Jun 20, 2021, at 02:38 am
Beijing: Seven Chinese air force warplanes flew into Taiwan’s air defence identification zone on Thursday, adding more fuel to the conflict between the two regions.
China now opposes US Federal Commission’s vote to advance ban on Chinese equipment
Jun 20, 2021, at 02:28 am
Beijing: The Chinese government has 'firmly opposed' US Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) recent vote to advance a plan to ban equipment from Chinese firms including Huawei in US telecoms networks.
Chinese aggression: US vows to use global clout to defend Taiwan
Jun 20, 2021, at 02:15 am
Washington: Top US officials have said the nation will use its global clout and alliances to strengthen Taiwan’s defence, international presence and economy, including its vital semiconductor industry, against China.
Australia to complain to WTO about China's tariffs on Australian wine, says Trade Minister
Jun 19, 2021, at 04:13 pm
Moscow/Sputnik: Australia will file a complaint with the World Trade Organization against China's anti-dumping duties on the country's wine, Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Dan Tehan said on Saturday.
China: UN human rights experts alarmed by ‘organ harvesting’ allegations
Jun 19, 2021, at 04:06 am
Geneva: UN human rights experts recently said they were extremely alarmed by reports of alleged ‘organ harvesting’ targeting minorities, including Falun Gong practitioners, Uyghurs, Tibetans, Muslims and Christians, in detention in China.
Japan calls upon nations to come together against China's stance on South China Sea
Jun 19, 2021, at 02:35 am
Tokyo: Japanese Defence Minister has asked Europe, the United States and other Asian nations to come together to stand up to China's aggressive expansion policy in the South China Sea.
UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab slams China over Apple Daily crackdown
Jun 19, 2021, at 02:08 am
London: UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Thursday targeted China over the raids and arrests at Apple Daily in Hong Kong and said it demonstrated Beijing is using the National Security Law to target dissenting voices.
Jun 18, 2021, at 04:48 am
A large number of fishermen in Pakistan's Gwadar region recently demonstrated against the federal government for granting Chinese trawlers fishing rights in Gwadar by issuing them licences, media reports said.
US rights group asks Hilton hotels to drop Xinjiang project
Jun 17, 2021, at 05:12 am
Washington: The US-based Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, has called on Virginia-based Hilton Worldwide Holdings to drop plans to build a Hilton Hotel in China’s Xinjiang region on the site of a bulldozed and desecrated mosque.
Singapore: Man spying for China detained
Jun 17, 2021, at 04:52 am
SIngapore: A Singaporean man, who was working as a spy for China intelligence services since 2015, has been detained, media reports said.
Study finds Australians mistrust Chinese govt
Jun 17, 2021, at 04:33 am
Sydney: A survey conducted by University of Technology's Australia-China Relations Institute has found most Australians have expressed concerns about Australia’s relationship with China.
Taiwan says 28 Chinese military planes flew into its air defence zone
Jun 17, 2021, at 03:49 am
Taiwan: Taiwan's Ministry of Defence said as many as 28 Chinese military planes flew into the country's Air Defense Identification Zones (ADIZ) on Tuesday.
Completing China-Pakistan Economic Corridor a top priority: Imran Khan
Jun 17, 2021, at 03:34 am
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has termed the timely completion of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as one of the top priorities of the government and stressed that the government is taking steps to promote investment in the export industry in the Special Economic Zones.
China never ‘invaded’ others, ‘greatly helped’ to preserve our ‘independence’, says Sri Lankan PM
Jun 17, 2021, at 02:37 am
China has “greatly helped” Sri Lanka to preserve its independence and the former never invaded other countries, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said on the very same day when India was marking the first anniversary of its bloody Galwan valley border clash with China. He also called China his country's 'oldest friend'.
National security law: Hong Kong media baron Jimmy Lai to face trial
Jun 17, 2021, at 01:50 am
Hong Kong: Persecuted Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying is all set to stand for trial in the High Court for "breaching the national security law by colluding with foreign forces".
Radiation levels remain normal at Taishan Nuclear Power Plant in Guangdong: China
Jun 17, 2021, at 12:02 am
Beijing: The Chinese government on Tuesday said the radiation levels remained normal at the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant in Guangdong province.
Joe Biden administration assessing reported leak at Chinese nuclear power facility
Jun 16, 2021, at 03:14 pm
Washington: The US government recently assessed a report of a leak at a Chinese nuclear power plant, media reports said.
Chinese census data showed migration hiked Han population in Xinjiang
Jun 16, 2021, at 06:18 am
Beijing: A 2020 Chinese census report has revealed that the Han population in China’s western region of Xinjiang grew faster than the ethnic minority Uygur population over the last decade, media reports said.
China: Gas explosion in Hubei, death toll touches 25
Jun 16, 2021, at 06:03 am
Wuhan: The death toll in the gas explosion in China's Hubei Province has touched 25, media reports said on Tuesday.
China targets NATO leaders over 'systemic challenges' comment
Jun 15, 2021, at 11:27 pm
Beijing: China has attacked the NATO leaders over "systemic challenges" comment and accused the international organization of slandering its peaceful development.
Mike Pompeo says COVID-19 leaked from Wuhan lab
Jun 15, 2021, at 04:59 am
Washington: Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said he believed the coronavirus pandemic originated with a leak out of a lab in Wuhan.
Jun 15, 2021, at 04:54 am
Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called the World Health Organization's first study on the coronavirus pandemic's origins "highly deficient", a statement which is believed to be strong enough to put Beijing on the backfoot.
Economist feels China's three child policy will not drastically increase birth rate
Jun 15, 2021, at 04:25 am
Beijing: China's three child policy will not be able to increase the country's birth rate drastically.
Guangzhou: Chinese investigators target officials over coronavirus outbreak
Jun 15, 2021, at 04:14 am
Guangzhou: Officials in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou are going to be held accountable over COVID-19 outbreak in the region.
G7 Summit: Leaders call for new study into origins of Covid, voice concern on China
Jun 15, 2021, at 04:04 am
World leaders, who are attending the Group of Seven summit, on Sunday issued a call for new study into the origins of Covid-19 which will also cover China, media reports said.
Hong Kong witnesses protest over second anniversary of 2-19 anti-govt demonstrations
Jun 15, 2021, at 03:55 am
Hong Kong: Hong Kong witnessed demonstrations to mark the second anniversary of the 2019 anti-government protests recently.