US House of Representatives has passed bill to impose targeted sanctions on China over Uighur muslim human rights violations issue:
Relations December 4, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This The US House of Representatives has passed a bill to counter what it calls the “arbitrary detention, torture, and harassment” of Uighur Muslims in China. It calls for “targeted sanctions” on members of the Chinese government – and names the Communist Party secretary in the Xinjiang autonomous region, Chen Quanguo. The bill still needs approval […]
READ MOREA step to protect the legitimate rights and interest of citizens in cyberspace: China enforced new rules to register mobile device through face scan
Relations December 1, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This People in China are now required to have their faces scanned when registering new mobile phone services, as the authorities seek to verify the identities of the country’s hundreds of millions of internet users. The regulation, announced in September, was due to come into effect Sunday. The government says it wants to “protect […]
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U.S. started national security investigation into TikTok connection with China
Relations November 1, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This The U.S. government has launched a national security review of TikTok owner Beijing ByteDance Technology Co’s $1 billion acquisition of U.S. social media app Musical.ly, according to two people familiar with the matter. While the $1 billion acquisition was completed two years ago, U.S. lawmakers have been calling in recent weeks for a […]
READ MORERussia and China decided to double their trade in next five years:News Agencies Report
Relations October 19, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This Russian and Chinese news agencies reported recently that the two nations planned to almost double their trade over the next five years, hitting $200 billion by 2024 compared to $107 billion in 2018, by implementing collaborative projects in energy, industry and agriculture. However, Siluanov denied that Russia was swooping in to take advantage […]
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Apple removed Map App being used by protesters after China warning
Relations October 10, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This Apple on Thursday removed a Hong Kong map application used by pro-democracy protesters, saying it endangered police, after China warned the US tech giant to drop the app. According to a statement published by the makers of HKmap.live, Apple said “your app has been used in ways that endanger law enforcement and residents […]
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Share This Chinese state media accused NBA Commissioner Adam Silver of ‘willing to be another handy tool for US interference’ after he insisted the league would not apologise for a tweet supporting pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong China on Wednesday slammed NBA commissioner Adam Silver’s defence of free speech, cancelling a basketball fan event and […]
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Share This Police and protesters faced off in Hong Kong for the 13th consecutive weekend of pro-democracy protests, amid plumes of tear gas and scattered fires. For only the second time this summer, police rolled out a water cannon — this time shooting a few jets of blue dye.Earlier in the day, thousands took to the streets […]
READ MOREViolence is necessary ,because government rarely listen peaceful language : Hong Kong protesters say
Relations August 28, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This Exasperated with the government’s unflinching attitude to escalating civil unrest, Jason Tse quit his job in Australia and jumped on a plane to join what he believes is a do-or-die fight for Hong Kong’s future. The Chinese territory is grappling with its biggest crisis since its handover to Beijing 22 years ago as […]
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Trump says US and China will soon on table for Trade Talks on Tariffs:
Relations August 26, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This President Donald Trump has said the US and China will “very shortly” resume trade talks after a weekend of escalating tension with Beijing. “China called last night… said let’s get back to the table. So we’ll be getting back to the table,” he said. On Friday Mr Trump sharply hiked tariffs on billions […]
READ MOREShare This Riot police have fired tear gas and baton-charged protesters in Hong Kong, as a tense standoff turned violent on the 12th week of protests. Thousands of demonstrators, many in hard hats and gas masks, marched through the industrial Kwun Tong area on Saturday and were met by police. Some protesters launched stones from […]
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