Tag: China
Chinese authorities again raid Xiamen Protestant church
Incident is just a snapshot of the way things are in China now, church leader says
Taiwan scrambles to ready for influx from Hong Kong protests
Democratic and Chinese-claimed Taiwan has little experience in dealing with refugees and with worries that China could infiltrate spies posing as activists
Hong Kong police arrest 53 during fresh pro-democracy protests
More protests planned for coming days, with pro-democracy supporters fearing proposed national security legislation will dramatically stifle freedoms
Chinese authorities plan to destroy another Uyghur cemetery in Xinjiang
Since 2014, at least 45 Uyghur cemeteries in the region have been razed
Hong Kongers defy rally ban to mark Tiananmen Massacre
Many took to the streets to light candles and stand for a minute's silence, seven Catholic churches also opened their doors
‘I can’t be silent’: Hong Kong people aim to mark Tiananmen...
The anniversary of the crackdown on the student-led protests takes place as Beijing approved a national security legislation for Hong Kong
Beijing ‘never paid a price at home or abroad’ for Tiananmen...
Human Rights Watch said the Chinese government has never accepted responsibility for the 1989 massacre and no official has been punished
Hong Kong police fire pepper pellets to disperse protests over security...
Many shops, bank branches and office buildings closed early, while dozens of people were seen rounded up by riot police and made to sit on a sidewalk
Taiwan promises ‘necessary assistance’ to Hong Kong’s people
Bullets and repression are not the way to deal with the aspirations of Hong Kong's people for freedom and democracy, President Tsai Ing-wen says
Pope Francis assures Catholics in China of prayers, support
The pontiff assured Chinese Catholics “that the universal Church, of which you are an integral part, shares your hopes and supports you in your trials.”