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Outrage over allegations of animal abuse linked to a controversial Chinese internet figure escalated into street demonstrations in Chongqing this week, prompting a large-scale police response and renewed scrutiny of how authorities handle sensitive incidents that gain traction online. The man at the center of the controversy, 39-year-old Li Meng
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou Leaves Canada For China, Agreement Made With US Authorities
After striking a deal with U.S. prosecutors, Huawei’s chief financial officer (CFO) Meng Wanzhou left...
Newly Elected Head of Taiwan’s KMT Pledges to Mend Ties With Mainland China, Re-establish Presence in
Winning 45 percent of the Kuomintang vote, Eric Chu defeated dark horse contender Chang Ya-chung, an...
British Defence Contractors Stand to Benefit From AUKUS Pact
The AUKUS announcement on 15 September preceded the news that BAE Systems PLc, the UK’s largest defence...
In a Major Blow to Hong Kong’s Pro-democracy Movement, ‘The Alliance’ Votes to Disband
The group responsible for the annual Tiananmen Square Massacre vigil has voted to disband at a special...
China Releases Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig
Canadians are breathing a sigh of relief after two Canadian nationals, Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor...
Nicki Minaj Questions COVID-19 Vaccines, Faces Immediate Backlash
Singer Nicki Minaj is facing backlash after raising questions about the safety and efficacy of Coronavirus...
S&P Ratings Warn Evergrande Might Not Receive Support From Beijing, Worrying Investors
S&P Global Ratings has warned that Chinese real estate company, China Evergrande, which is currently...
Summit Discusses Forced Organ Harvesting: A ‘Vision of the World That We Are All Fighting Against’
The first half of the six-part World Summit on Combating and Preventing Forced Organ Harvesting, held...
Evergrande Fails to Pay $83.5-Million Interest Payment
Chinese real estate giant, Evergrande, has failed to pay off its interest payments due on Sept. 23, deepening...