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China, Russia and Turkey yet to congratulate Joe Biden on election win
As congratulations to Joe Biden flooded in from around the world, there were exceptions – Russia, China and Turkey are yet to recognise the election result. From rejoining the Iran nuclear deal to dealing with nuclear-armed North Korea, the president-elect has his work cut out.
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Uyghur activist says: ‘We can call this a genocide’
We spoke to Aziz Isa Elkun, a London-based Uyghur academic and activist.
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Uyghur persecution: Evidence of new detention facilities
Is China still persecuting its Uyghur Muslim minority?
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China orders closure of US consulate in Chengdu
They close our consulate – we’ll shut theirs: tensions between China and the United States escalate still further
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‘I only put on the internet what I want on the internet’ – social media star star Ben Phillips
We spoke to Ben Phillips, one of the UK’s biggest social media stars.
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Tory MPs call for TikTok app to be banned over China ties
Some leading Tory MPs are calling for the highly popular social media app TikTok to be banned because of its ties to China.
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‘In philosophical sense, if cold war has to happen, let it be’ – academic Victor Gao
We spoke to Victor Gao, a Chinese international relations expert,
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Fears for UK economy if relations with China deteriorate further
Power, transport, water – China has been buying its way into key parts of the UK economy for years.
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China warns UK of ‘resolute response’
Canada and Australia have already suspended their extradition agreements with Hong Kong – and both countries have been on the receiving end of China’s diplomatic wrath.
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UK suspends extradition treaty with Hong Kong and imposes arms embargo
The UK has suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong “immediately and indefinitely” – amid the growing tension over the controversial national security law imposed by China.
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Uyghurs bussed across China for forced labour in factories – new footage
The US State Department announced new sanctions today on some employees of Chinese tech companies, including Huawei, for their involvement in human rights abuses in the Xinjiang region; home to the country’s persecuted Uyghur community.
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‘Without global pressure China will always be authoritarian’ – Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Nathan Law
We spoke to the pro-democracy activist and former Hong Kong lawmaker, Nathan Law.
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China accuses UK of ‘gross interference’ over Hong Kong
Ban the Chinese tech giant Huawei from the UK’s 5G network and there will be consequences, Beijing’s ambassador has warned
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Hundreds arrested in Hong Kong protests as security law comes into effect
Hundreds of demonstrators have been arrested, and thousands defied a police ban to oppose draconian legislation imposed by China last night.
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China condemned after passing law to curtail Hong Kong protests
China has passed a law aimed at preventing a repeat of last year’s pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.