BEIJING: The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) held a chairpersons’ conference to discuss reports on the considerations on several draft laws and resolutions, consisting of the transfer of founded guilty wrongdoers in between China and Pakistan, media reports stated on Wednesday. The conference of China’s leading legal body was chaired by its […]

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Former political prisoner Tashi Phuntsok, 60, has actually passed away in Lithang (in Chinese, Litang) county, a Tibetan area in Sichuan province, where the monk had actually staged demonstrations versus logging by China and suffered poundings in prison, an exile source informed RFA. “He was severely beaten while in prison and he became chronically ill […]

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