Tag: China
Risking China’s anger, Blinken meets representative of Dalai Lama in India
The meeting was one of the most conspicuous contacts between US and Tibetan officials since President Obama met the Dalai Lama in 2016
China’s WeChat suspends new user registrations amid tech crackdown
Online sources indicated that several other Chinese apps are also pausing new registrations
New Catholic bishop ordained in China’s Gansu province, fifth after Beijing-Vatican...
Bishop Antonio Li Hui was ordained co-adjutor bishop of Pingliang by Bishop Giuseppe Ma Yinglin of Kunming
From China to Germany, floods expose climate vulnerability
The recent floods in China and Europe reinforced the message that significant changes will have to be made to prepare for similar events
Central China’s Henan province swamped after heaviest rain in 1,000 years
The amount of rainfall in Zhengzhou witnessed over the three days was one seen only "once in a thousand years"
Duterte calls allegation of China election influence ‘nonsense’
Duterte's spokesperson described the remarks by a former Foreign Affairs secretary as "nonsense"
US repeats warning to China against attack on Philippine forces
"The United States reaffirms its July 13, 2020 policy regarding maritime claims in the South China Sea," said US Secretary of State Blinken
China’s WeChat deletes dozens of LGBTQ+ student, NGO accounts
Screenshots of notices sent to the holders of the deleted accounts said they had broken laws and regulations governing online content
Vatican ‘foreign minister’ doubts speaking out on Hong Kong ‘would make...
Human rights activists have repeatedly urged the Vatican to publicly express its concerns about the actions of the Chinese Communist Party
China’s education drive in Tibet gets into full gear
Asked who his spiritual leader was, a monk at Lhasa's historic Jokhang temple named Xi