Tag: China
China restricts activists’ social media ahead of Olympics
For China's ever-dwindling community of activists, the imminent arrival of the world's best athletes has triggered a familiar clampdown
China forcibly returned nearly 10,000 in overseas crackdown, says report
The report alleges China is expanding its policing powers overseas and conducting illegal operations on foreign soil
Two Tibetan monks arrested, held with no word to their family
Tenzin Norbu and Wangchen Nyima, who are brothers, were arrested on Aug. 15, 2021, and are being held in a prison in Tawu
Millions more locked down as China battles Omicron spread
Beijing is on high alert for new outbreaks as it prepares to host the Winter Olympics next month
Chinese bishops reportedly met with Hong Kong clerics on sinicization
Beijing has in recent years tightened control over the island territory and cracked down on dissent
In some parts of China, Christmas is forbidden for being ‘Western...
The report said ‘cosmetic’ celebrations of Christmas are photographed and broadcasted to falsely argue that there are no prohibitions
China locks down city as COVID cases surge around the world
With Omicron driving record infection numbers in many countries, authorities around the world were reimposing restrictions
China bans online religious activities without prior government approval
Online religious activities, including Masses, homilies, and prayers, will be banned in China starting March 2022
China bans entry to 4 US religious freedom advisors in retaliation...
The US imposed sanctions on Dec. 10 on Chinese officials linked to human rights abuses in Xinjiang
Debt-trapped Lao ‘chat girls’ forced to sell sex in China-run economic...
Many women in the debt trap have attempted to reach out to Lao authorities for help