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Trudeau slams China on human rights, 'coercive diplomacy'
Oct 13, 2020 (AFP)
Trudeau took aim at Beijing's record as he marked the 50th anniversary of Canada's diplomatic ties with China. "We will remain absolutely committed to working w...
Hong Kong leader postpones policy speech after Beijing summons
Oct 12, 2020 (AFP)
Chief executive Carrie Lam had been due to make a key annual address on Wednesday outlining her administration's plans for the politically restless city. But th...
Spy case of Australian writer reaches China court
Oct 12, 2020 (AFP)
The relationship between China and Australia has been perforated by spy scandals and trade rows, with both sides accusing the other of harassing citizens as dip...
Macau exhibition showing Hong Kong protest photos shuts
Oct 10, 2020 (AFP)
The exhibition has been hosted by the Association Casa de Portugal Macao every year since 2008 and was scheduled to run from late September until October 18. Th...
Hong Kong police arrest smuggling group for helping speedboat fugitives
Oct 10, 2020 (AFP)
The group of nine, some of whom had been previously arrested for participating in the massive protests that threw the financial hub into turmoil last year, were...
Hong Kong faithful pray for future under security crackdown
Oct 08, 2020 (AFP)
The 88-year-old former bishop of Hong Kong has spent his retirement looking on with increasing alarm at the Vatican's embrace of Beijing -- and the recent impos...
Asian markets rally on Trump health, stimulus hope
Oct 05, 2020 (AFP)
World equities went into reverse Friday after the White House announced the president and his wife's diagnosis, which fanned fresh uncertainty just a month befo...
China anniversary arrests as Hong Kong leader hails 'return to peace'
Oct 01, 2020 (AFP)
The People's Republic of China celebrates its founding on October 1 with a holiday and carefully choreographed festivities. But in Hong Kong, it has become a da...
Millions on the move as China eyes holiday bounce
Oct 01, 2020 (AFP)
The Golden Week holiday marks the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 and sees an astonishing annual movement of people trying to get home or tak...
Families fear for Hong Kong fugitives in China custody
Sep 30, 2020 (AFP)
The teenager is the youngest of a dozen Hong Kong activists now in mainland Chinese custody after trying to escape prosecution over last year's huge democracy p...
Chinese tycoon and Xi critic jailed for 18 years for corruption
Sep 22, 2020 (AFP)
Ren Zhiqiang -- once among the ruling Communist Party's inner circle -- disappeared from the public eye in March, shortly after penning an essay that lambasted ...
Young Australian an unlikely target for China's fury
Sep 16, 2020 (AFP)
But when a foreign ministry spokesman personally denounced Drew Pavlou at a recent press conference, it was just the next phase in an extraordinary campaign aga...
Culture war: Inner Mongolia seethes as China presses Mandarin at school
Sep 15, 2020 (AFP)
"The spirit (of resistance) is still there, but we are scared," said the man, requesting anonymity as he watched other students lugging their suitcases back int...
Two dozen Hong Kong activists in court over banned Tiananmen vigil
Sep 15, 2020 (AFP)
Tens of thousands of Hong Kongers defied a ban on rallies on June 4 to mark the anniversary of Beijing's deadly suppression of students pushing for democracy. T...
Families fear for Hong Kong 'speedboat fugitives' in China custody
Sep 12, 2020 (AFP)
Chinese authorities said they intercepted 12 Hong Kongers some 70 kilometres (43 miles) southeast of the city last month, with the group handed over to police i...
Australia rejects Chinese claim reporters evaded the law
Sep 11, 2020 (AFP)
Responding to Beijing's claims that the Australian diplomats helped Bill Birtles and Mike Smith "evade China's investigation", a top minister pointed out that C...
Under Beijing's watchful eye, Joshua Wong treads fine line
Sep 10, 2020 (AFP)
The 23-year-old is the city's most high-profile political dissident, and has twice been jailed for leading anti-government protests in the city. But since Beiji...
Australian spy agency targeted Chinese journalists: Beijing
Sep 09, 2020 (AFP)
The accusation, the latest scrap in a diplomatic falling-out that spans security, trade and media freedoms, follows an investigation by Beijing into Australian ...
Bejing livid asUS revokes visas for 1,000 Chinese under Trump order
Sep 09, 2020 (AFP)
Trump, in a May 29 proclamation as tensions rose with Beijing on multiple fronts, declared that some Chinese nationals officially in the United States for study...
Over 300 NGOs urge UN to probe China rights abuses
Sep 09, 2020 (AFP)
In an open letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet as well as to member states, the 321 civil society groups called f...
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