The Philippines’ defense chief on Tuesday minimized Beijing’s most current aggressive relocation in the South China Sea, stating it appeared that Chinese sailors had no real objective of injuring Filipinos when they pointed a laser weapon at a Philippine navy ship. Although the Chinese relocation was viewed as aggressive, it likely was suggested to impose […]

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Authorities in the Chinese capital are holding three people in connection with the online storage of material censored by the judgment Chinese Communist Party, consisting of posts and articles about the early days of the coronavirus epidemic, on a page hosted by the coding website GitHub. Chen Wei, Cai Wei, and a female surnamed Tang […]

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The Philippines ought to search joint patrols with Vietnam and Malaysia within the South China Sea to discourage Chinese language aggression within the disputed area, a former Supreme Courtroom justice informed reporters in Manila on Monday. Antonio Carpio stated Beijing seemed to be profiting from the COVID-19 pandemic to push its presence within the energy-rich […]

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A bookstore that shut down in Hong Kong after 5 booksellers were apprehended by China has actually resumed in democratic Taiwan in spite of hazards and attacks. Causeway Bay Books Taiwan, established by banished Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kei, opened its doors to crowds of clients on Saturday, with a congratulatory arrangement sent out by […]

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Uyghur exile groups marked the start to the Muslim holy month of Ramadan on Friday by prompting the international neighborhood to speak up on behalf of members of their ethnic group sustaining persecution in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Area (XUAR). Ramadan, a time when millions of Muslims all over the world would typically collect […]

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On the eve of the Panchen Lama’s 31 st birthday, spiritual flexibility supporters called on China Friday to launch the second most popular spiritual figure in Tibet, thought to be suffering under house arrest in a concealed place. On May 14, 1995, Tibet’s banished spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, acknowledged six-year-old Gedhun Choekyi Nyima as […]

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A Tibetan monk who contravened of Chinese authorities in 2017 for sharing messages from the banished Dalai Lama has actually died, after investing the last couple of years in bad health from the torture he experienced while in custody as a political detainee that year, RFA has actually found out. Gendun Sherab is thought to […]

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The United States appealed to Southeast Asian countries Thursday to closed down all wet markets unlawfully offering wildlife, stating such trading locations had actually been connected to animal illness communicable to people, as Washington revealed it had actually launched $353 million in local help to battle the coronavirus break out. U.S. Secretary of State Mike […]

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Authorities in Sweden are to shut down the last Confucius class run by a branch of the judgment Chinese Communist Party in Beijing, making the nation the first in Europe to closed down a crucial location of China’s soft power, according to media reports. Sweden’s Radio Kaliber reported that the Confucius class at Falkenberg’s high […]

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Health officials in Laos say the federal government has actually executed efficient procedures to avoid the spread of the fatal coronavirus, however that authorities should ensure they continue to be maintained since the impoverished country with minimal medical resources remains at danger. The little landlocked nation of 7 million people has actually signed up 19 […]

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