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Britain’s Parliament to pressurise chines ministers over Xingjian genocide
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Britain’s Parliament to pressurise chines ministers over Xingjian genocide

Britain’s parliament has asked its government to step up in the genocide in the china’s Xinjiang region and make pressure on the Chines government.But the government again steered clear of declaring genocide over what it says are “industrial-scale” human rights abuses against the mainly Muslim Uyghur community in Xinjiang. Ministers say any decision on declaring a genocide is up to the courts.So far the government has imposed sanctions on some Chinese officials and introduced rules to try to prevent goods linked to the region entering the supply chain, but a majority of lawmakers want ministers to go further.Beijing denies accusations of rights abuses in Xinjiang.Lawmakers backed a motion brought by Conservative lawmaker Nusrat Ghani stating Uyghurs in Xinjiang were suffering crimes again
Global shortage of semiconductors affects the chines car production.
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Global shortage of semiconductors affects the chines car production.

After the global shortage of semiconductors, the car production has affected in China. Automakers around the world have had to adjust assembly lines due to the shortages, caused by manufacturing delays that some semiconductor makers blame on a faster-than-expected recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
China brought enormous force to border without provocation: Jaishankar
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China brought enormous force to border without provocation: Jaishankar

New Delhi, India: Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar on Monday said the China is enforcing a lot of forces to the borders [Line of actual control(LAC)], without provocation. Speaking at the All India Management Association National Leadership Conclave, the external affairs minister pointed that for the last 40 years, India and China have had peace and tranquillity on the border though not “suggesting that we solved the boundary dispute”.“For last 40 years, we have had peace and tranquillity on the border. I’m not suggesting that we solved the boundary dispute… But the rest of our relationship got built on an assumption that neither would use force or threaten another. We had different agreements that translated those good intentions into commitments,” he said at the conclave.“La
US and Japan vow to push back on China’s ‘intimidation’, tech dominance
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US and Japan vow to push back on China’s ‘intimidation’, tech dominance

Washington: Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga have vowed to work together to push back against China’s “intimidation” of its neighbours during the US President’s first White House meeting with a foreign leader since his inauguration. The US and Japanese leaders announced a $6 billion commitment to develop next generation mobile networks, an effort designed to ensure Chinese firms such as Huawei do not dominate the playing field on 5G and other emerging technologies. “We committed to working together to take on the challenges from China and on issues like the East China Sea, the South China Sea, as well as North Korea, to ensure a future of a free and open Indo-Pacific,” Biden said in a ceremony at the White House. “Japan and the United States are two stron
Chinese embassy in US said they absolutely oppose to US- Japan joint statement
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Chinese embassy in US said they absolutely oppose to US- Japan joint statement

BEIJING - China is objecting on the statement  issued by the US and Japan The remarks have “completely gone beyond the scope of the normal development of bilateral relations”, harming the interests of third parties as well as peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific, the embassy said. The move was an attempt to split the region that “will inevitably proceed with the purpose of harming others and end in harming themselves”, it added. The summit – Biden’s first in-person meeting with a foreign leader as president – came just days after China sent 25 aircraft, including fighters and nuclear-capable bombers, near Taiwan, which Beijing considers a wayward province. “I refrain from mentioning details, since it pertains to diplomatic exchanges, but there is already an agreed reco
China tried to attack India through Cyber routes: Military Chief Bipin  Rawat
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China tried to attack India through Cyber routes: Military Chief Bipin Rawat

General Bipin Rawat, the Chief of Defence Staff of the Indian Army, said in a virtualdiscussion at the annual Raisina Dialogue that China’s creation of “disruptive technologieswhich can paralyze systems of the adversary” had emboldened Beijing and made it assertive.In June last year, amid the stand-off, at least 20 Indian soldiers and an unspecified number ofChinese troops were left dead following the first fatal clash between the two countries indecades. Rawat’s comments came in a discussion with Australian military chief GeneralAngus Campbell, his Japanese counterpart Koji Yamazaki, as well as Tim Cahill, senior vice president of arms manufacturer Lockheed Martin, at the dialogue organised jointly by India’sMinistry of External Affairs and the Observer Research Foundation, a New Delhi-b
China reveals mainland students arrested over Hong Kong protests
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China reveals mainland students arrested over Hong Kong protests

China has revealed about four cases among which two were involved in anti-extraditionprotests in Hong Kong. State Television also revealed while saying that one among the fourwas sentenced for 11 year of jail for advising US officials about foreign sanctions on HongKong and funding protest.Changanjian, the official social media account of China’s top law enforcement agency, theCentral Political and Legal Affairs Commission, on Thursday made public details of the fourcases involving students who had studied outside the mainland.They included two students who were studying in Hong Kong and were arrested by thenational security authority last year for taking part in protests in the city in 2019. The protestsbegan in opposition to an extradition bill but escalated into an anti-government move
Counterfeit N95 masks worth $350G that originated in China has been  intercept by CBP.
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Counterfeit N95 masks worth $350G that originated in China has been intercept by CBP.

A counterfeit shipment of N95 masks has been intercepted at Houston last weak agencyrevealed on Thursday.The agency said the shipment had an estimated manufacturer’s suggested retail price ofnearly $350,000 and originated in China.The shipment arrived at Houston Seaport on April 7, CBP said. Officers examined theshipment and found some 171,460 masks with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health logo on the boxes. The officers called the trademark holder who told them that theshipment was not licensed, which indicated that it was counterfeit.The masks were then turned over to CBP’s Fines, Penalties and Forfeitures office fordisposition. "Counterfeit goods not only hurt the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturers, butthey also pose substantial health and safety hazards for Am
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Taiwan launches its first amphibious ship

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan — Taiwan from its new naval shipbuilding program begun by launching its amphibious transport ship which is the first from this program. The program started as a result of China to use military force to annex the island it claims is its territory.   President Tsai Ing-wen presided over the launching ceremony at a shipyard in the southern port city of Kaohsiung for the first in the series of ships intended as&
China warns ASEAN countries to be alert to ‘external forces’ interference in Myanmar
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China warns ASEAN countries to be alert to ‘external forces’ interference in Myanmar

As the military in Myanmar faces international criticism for its violent crackdown on the citizens,China has called on Southeast Asian nations to be on alert against external interference in Myanmar.Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi accused external forces of provoking “trouble and intensifyingdivisions” in Myanmar. The remarks have come amid rising tensions between China and westerncountries over a slew of issues.Wang made the remarks while wrapping up his week-long series of meetings with his counterpartsfrom Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines in Fujian.“We are aware that we have to be alert to some external forces infiltrating Myanmar with ulteriormotives, provoking trouble and intensifying divisions, which makes the situation more complicated,”Wang told Chinese state me