The database will be launched on July 1 in Yiwu City, Zhejiang Province. It is backed by the All China Women’s Foundation (ACWF), an influential government-linked organization, which said in a statement this week that the plan “would prevent and reduce domestic violence.” The system allows individuals to retrieve information …
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The images, from US satellite operator Maxar Technologies, were taken on Monday, a week after what has been described as hand-to-hand stick and stick fights that left at least 20 Indian soldiers dead. China has not reported any casualties from the clash in a river valley along the Current Control …
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This has also been true in China, where the state media has been happy to show many details of Bolton’s exposition. However, not all parts of “The Room Where It Happened” are considered as tasty behind the Great Firewall. When it comes to Bolton’s accusations that Trump asked Chinese President …
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Everything has developed at breakneck speed. Beijing only submitted the proposal a month ago, and the law is expected to take effect in July. Here’s what you need to know about the bill, and what it means for the city. Beijing has been asking Hong Kong to pass a national …
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In a statement Monday, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Washington was “extremely concerned” about the decision to file espionage charges against Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, who have been detained in China since 2018. “These charges are politically motivated and completely unfounded,” said Pompeo. “The United States supports Canada …
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