Tag: International Relations

UK Government Urged to Expel Chinese Diplomat After Hong Kong Protester Beaten at Manchester Consulate

October 18, 2022
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Lawmakers on Tuesday urged the UK government to expel Chinese diplomats who were involved in beating a Hong Kong pro-democracy protester at the Chinese Consulate in Manchester on Sunday. Raising an urgent question on the incident in Parliament, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Alicia Kearns, urged the government to either prosecute or expel the…

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Retired British Military Pilots Training Chinese Army: UK Ministry of Defence

October 18, 2022
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Retired British military pilots have been recruited by the Chinese regime to teach its armed forces how to defeat Western warplanes, the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said. Around 30 former fast jet and helicopter pilots have been attracted to help train China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) with lucrative compensation packages of about $270,000…

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Australia and Japan PM Expected to Sign New Security Declaration in Response to Growing Beijing Threat

October 18, 2022
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The prime ministers of Australia and Japan are planning to sign a new security declaration in response to Beijing’s growing regional assertiveness and military power at an upcoming summit to be held in Perth. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will be welcoming Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Oct. 22 and is expected to announce the new…

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Sydney Pro-Democracy Activists Voice Support for ‘Bridge Man’

October 17, 2022
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Pro-democracy Chinese activists held events at four landmarks in Sydney to support the “bridge man” who protested in Beijing last week. On Oct. 16, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s 20th national congress, several pro-democracy activists from the Federation for a Democratic China gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate in Sydney to kick off the pop-up…

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UK Police Launch Investigation After Hong Kong Protester Beaten at Chinese Consulate

October 17, 2022
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British police launched an investigation on Monday after a pro-democracy Hong Kong protester was dragged onto the grounds of the Chinese consulate in Manchester and beaten on Sunday. The protester, identified only as Bob, said he was trying to stop consulate staff from taking a poster he was holding when he was dragged into the compound…

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Hong Kong Protester Beaten at Chinese Consulate in Manchester

October 17, 2022
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A Hong Kong protester was dragged onto the grounds of the Chinese consulate in Manchester and beaten by seven or eight people on Sunday. The protester, identified only as Bob, said he was trying to stop consulate staff from taking a poster he was holding when he was dragged into the compound. Bob was one of around…

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Sri Lanka Seeks Trilateral Cooperation With India, Japan for Economic Recovery: Envoy

October 17, 2022
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Sri Lanka has sought trilateral cooperation with India and Japan in the renewable energy, petroleum, telecoms, and port sectors to hasten its economic recovery, the Sri Lankan high commissioner to India said on Monday. “President Ranil Wickremesinghe discussed trilateral cooperation with India and Japan during his visit to Tokyo,” High Commissioner Milinda Moragoda said in…

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Beijing Has Been Operating Overseas Police Station in Australia For Nearly Four Years

October 16, 2022
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Beijing has been operating an overseas police station in Sydney since 2018, the Australian media has revealed. The Public Security Bureau in China’s Wenzhou city has established an official “contact point” in Sydney in 2018, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported on Oct. 13. The move was trumpeted at an official ceremony in Wenzhou in 2019…

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IPAC Calls for Tough Stance Against the CCP’s ‘Authoritarian Rule’ and ‘Oppressive Policies’

October 16, 2022
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The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) issued a statement on Oct. 14, two days before the CCP’s 20th national congress, calling for global democracies to take actions “to safeguard human rights, democracy and the international rules based order.” Founded on June 4, 2020, the 31st anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, the IPAC is comprised…

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China, Russia Could Launch ‘Space Pearl Harbor’ on Aging US Satellites: Expert

October 14, 2022
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The United States is not prepared for strategic space competition against a united China and Russia, according to one expert. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is nearing technological parity with the United States in key space domains, according to Brandon Weichert, an independent geopolitical analyst. That means that it will soon threaten the United States’…

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