Chinese makers of electric vehicle batteries are curtailing their production plans in Germany as falling EV purchases in Europe's largest auto market hamper their sales.
SVOLT Energy Technology, spun off Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor, said last week it would halt plans to build a battery cell plant in Lauchhammer...
Responding to reports of a six-and-a-half-year sentence handed down today to Chinese human rights lawyer Li Yuhan on charges of “picking quarrels and provoking troubles” and fraud, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for China Sarah Brooks said:
“Li Yuhan is one of many human rights lawyers in China who have...
Beijing , December 28: Chinese leader Xi Jinping has claimed that the "reunification" of Taiwan with China is "inevitable," emphasising Beijing's longstanding stance ahead of a crucial election in Taiwan next month.
Xi made these remarks during an address marking the 130th anniversary of the birth of Mao Zedong, the...
Attention-grabbing media headlines such as “After U.S. Steel announces sale, reactions range from outrage to concern,” and “U.S. Steel-Nippon deal merits 'serious scrutiny,' says Biden aide,” fuel Americans' worry. They fear another iconic American company is being sold to a foreign buyer, in this case, Japan.
This echoed my own...
Tibet Uprising Day: A Solemn Remembrance
On March 10, we solemnly observe Tibet Uprising Day, a day etched in the collective memory of Tibetans and human rights advocates worldwide. It commemorates the 1959 Tibetan uprising, a courageous struggle against the Chinese occupation of Tibet.
The Spark of Resistance
In Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, on that...
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has detected 10 Chinese aircraft and 7 naval vessels around the island as of 6 am (UTC+8) on Friday.
Among them, 9 aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s southwestern Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).
Sharing a post on X, MND wrote, “10 PLA...
Tokyo , March 18: Due to security concerns over China, Japan has decided to deploy missile troops on remote islands near China and Taiwan, American broadcaster CNN reported.
The country has ordered numerous troops, including missile units to ensure its hold in the region and showcase its defence capabilities.
Around 570...
The Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked 13 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 am on Monday and 6 am on Tuesday, Taiwan-based Taiwan News reported.
Of the 13 People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft, 10 crossed the Taiwan Strait median line in the northern, central,...
U.S. customs authorities have added three more textile producers to a burgeoning list of Chinese companies banned from trading with Americans due to their use of Uyghur slave labor.
Goods produced by Esquel Group, Guangdong Esquel Textile Co., Ltd., and Turpan Esquel Textile Co. can no longer be imported into...
Beijing: The presence of Chinese Private Military Companies (PSCs) in Africa is expected to increase Beijing's interference in the country, besides violation of human rights and increased illegal activities.China has been using PSCs as a ploy to maintain a discreet military presence in Africa and avoid being seen as...
