Tag: China
China’s new religious restrictions severely limit foreign missionary activity
According to the regulations, “collective religious activities organized by foreigners in China are restricted to foreign participants only”
European Parliament slams Thailand for sending 40 Uyghurs to China despite...
The resolution criticized the move as a violation of international law and urged the Thai government to uphold human rights standards
HRW: Uyghurs face ‘severe restrictions’ despite travel policy changes
While some Uyghurs regained their passports and can apply for international travel, the Chinese government still enforces strict limitations
Philippines stops research survey after Chinese ‘harassment’ in disputed sea
"Chinese Coast Guard vessels intercepted, monitored, warned and repelled the Philippine vessels," the Chinese statement said
Chinese Catholic dioceses mobilize relief for victims of Tibet earthquake
Chinese Catholic dioceses are responding to the earthquake with initiatives aimed at providing both material aid and spiritual support
Holy See and China extend Provisional Agreement on appointment of bishops
After “appropriate consultation and assessment,” the Holy See and the People’s Republic of China have agreed to extend the Provisional Agreement on the appointment of Bishops for another 4 years.
Pope’s Asia visit draws attention to Holy See’s delicate China diplomacy
For his part, Pope Francis reiterated a long-standing desire to visit China during his press conference on Friday’s flight back to Rome
New collision of Chinese, Philippine vessels near flashpoint shoal
China deploys boats to patrol the busy South China Sea and has built artificial islands that it has militarised to reinforce its claims
China says Philippines risks ‘greater insecurity’ after US military aid pledge
In Manila on Tuesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken unveiled what he called a "once-in-a-generation investment"
Blinken, Austin hold defence talks with Philippine counterparts
Blinken and Austin kicked off their Manila leg with a meeting with President Marcos Jr., before holding "2+2" talks with their counterparts
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