Tag: China
Global leaders condemn US strikes on Iran, warn of escalation
Widespread international outrage erupts as US strikes Iran; world leaders warn of wider war and demand urgent diplomacy
Southeast Asian legislators call for end to military threats in Philippine...
ASEAN lawmakers urge Manila to protect fisherfolk, reject foreign militarization, and uphold coastal communities’ rights amid rising tensions
Hong Kong cardinal expresses trust in Pope Leo XIV’s China approach
The Jesuit cardinal gave the new pontiff a small statue of Our Lady of Sheshan as a gesture of solidarity with Chinese Catholics
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
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