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AP NEWS
US senators promise vaccines for Taiwan amid China row
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — The U.S. will give Taiwan 750,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, part of President Joe Biden's move to share tens of millions of jabs globally, three American senators said Sunday, after the self-ruled island complained that China is hindering…
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Hungary protest: Thousands rally against planned Chinese university campus in Budapest
https://t.co/Q7eRF6tT8l
https://t.co/Q7eRF6tT8l
CNN
Thousands protest in Hungary against planned Chinese university campus
Thousands of Hungarians, some of them holding banners declaring "treason," protested on Saturday against a Chinese university's plans to open a campus in Budapest.
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A delegation of United States senators announced plans to donate 750,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan after a brief visit to the island on Sunday.
https://t.co/uAzfmhXLE4
https://t.co/uAzfmhXLE4
Apple Daily
US senators visiting Taiwan announce donation of 750,000 coronavirus vaccines ｜Appledaily
A delegation of United States senators announced plans to donate 750,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan after a brief visit to the island on Sunday.
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EXCLUSIVE-Amid accusations of genocide from the West, China polices could cut millions of Uyghur births in Xinjiang
https://t.co/623Y5B8zSS
https://t.co/623Y5B8zSS
news.trust.org
EXCLUSIVE-Amid accusations of genocide from the West, China polices could cut millions of Uyghur births in Xinjiang – report
CHINA-XINJIANG/BIRTHS (EXCLUSIVE, PIX):EXCLUSIVE-Amid accusations of genocide from the West, China polices could cut millions of Uyghur births in Xinjiang – report
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How Academic Freedom Ends:
Beijing is using dismissals, arrests, and a repressive new law to curtail students’ and professors’ rights.
https://t.co/Sl1sXrO0jh
Beijing is using dismissals, arrests, and a repressive new law to curtail students’ and professors’ rights.
https://t.co/Sl1sXrO0jh
The Atlantic
How Academic Freedom Ends
Beijing is using dismissals, arrests, and a repressive new law to curtail students’ and professors’ rights.
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Wix, Bing, YouTube "errors" stoke fear China's firewall is global.
Freedom of speech is not protected even outside China and Hong Kong.
https://t.co/MZVX6zFCDx
Freedom of speech is not protected even outside China and Hong Kong.
https://t.co/MZVX6zFCDx
Quartz
China’s firewall is spreading globally
Chinese internet censorship efforts are increasingly being felt in places outside the country.
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Apple Daily
Hong Kong, Xinjiang will be key topics of discussion at upcoming G-7 talks: report ｜Appledaily
Hong Kong and Xinjiang will be key discussion items at the upcoming Group of Seven summit, the Japanese Nikkei newspaper reported on Tuesday.
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U.S. Senate passes sweeping bill to address China tech threat
U.S. Senate voted 68-32 on Tuesday to approve a sweeping package of legislation intended to boost the country's ability to compete with Chinese technology.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-senate-set-pass-sweeping-bill-address-china-tech-threat-2021-06-08/
U.S. Senate voted 68-32 on Tuesday to approve a sweeping package of legislation intended to boost the country's ability to compete with Chinese technology.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-senate-set-pass-sweeping-bill-address-china-tech-threat-2021-06-08/
Reuters
U.S. Senate passes sweeping bill to address China tech threat
The U.S. Senate voted 68-32 on Tuesday to approve a sweeping package of legislation intended to boost the country's ability to compete with Chinese technology.
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G7 reaches consensus on China dumping, human rights abuses -U.S. official https://www.reuters.com/world/china/g7-reaches-consensus-china-dumping-human-rights-abuses-us-official-2021-06-12/?taid=60c545d8a6698a0001b8813b&utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter
Reuters
G7 reaches consensus on China dumping, human rights abuses -U.S. official
G7 leaders have reached consensus on the need for a shared approach to China selling exports at unfairly low prices and to human rights abuses, a senior official in the U.S. President Joe Biden's administration said on Saturday.
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G7 backs and adopts spending plan to rival China Belt and Road Initiative.
“President Joe Biden said he wanted the US-backed Build Back Better World (B3W) plan to be a higher-quality alternative to a similar Chinese programme.”
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-57452158
“President Joe Biden said he wanted the US-backed Build Back Better World (B3W) plan to be a higher-quality alternative to a similar Chinese programme.”
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-57452158
BBC News
G7 summit: Spending plan to rival China adopted
G7 leaders say they will support poorer countries in a "values-driven" and transparent partnership.
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G7 leaders call for a fresh investigation into the origins of COVID-19 and
called on China to respect human rights and freedoms in both Xinjiang, and Hong Kong.
#TakeDownCCP
#Standup4HumanRights
#StandwithHongKong
#StandWithUyghurs
https://t.co/3AGU2tv1m3
called on China to respect human rights and freedoms in both Xinjiang, and Hong Kong.
#TakeDownCCP
#Standup4HumanRights
#StandwithHongKong
#StandWithUyghurs
https://t.co/3AGU2tv1m3
The Globe and Mail
G7 chides China over human-rights abuses in Xinjiang, demands fresh COVID-19 origins probe
While the final communiqué affirmed the group′s opposition to arbitrary detention, no specific mention was made of Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, who have been held in China since December, 2018
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The @G7 commits to removing forced labour from global supply chains, a briefing document released by the United States on Sunday said, naming China's Xinjiang region as the main source of concern.
https://t.co/e2SLr3W9b4
https://t.co/e2SLr3W9b4
U.S.
G7 commits to removing forced labor from global supply chains - U.S. says
The G7 committed to removing forced labour from global supply chains, a briefing document released by the United States on Sunday said, naming China's Xinjiang region as the main source of concern.
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"We see that in the way they crack down on democratic protests in Hong Kong, how they oppress minorities like the Uyghurs and also how they use modern technology, social media [and] facial recognition, to monitor, to do surveillance of their own population in a way we have never seen before.”
Head of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) says member states need to 'strengthen' policy on China.
https://t.co/VaO2MG3Uvk
Head of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) says member states need to 'strengthen' policy on China.
https://t.co/VaO2MG3Uvk
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NATO leaders have declared China presents a security risk at their annual summit in Brussels.
The final communique said China’s “stated ambitions and assertive behaviour present systemic challenges to the rules-based international order”.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jun/14/nato-summit-china-russia-biden-cyber-attacks
The final communique said China’s “stated ambitions and assertive behaviour present systemic challenges to the rules-based international order”.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jun/14/nato-summit-china-russia-biden-cyber-attacks
the Guardian
Nato summit: leaders declare China presents security risk
Communique is first time alliance has asserted it needs to respond to Beijing’s growing power
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NATO leaders have declared China presents a security risk at their annual summit in Brussels.
The final communique said China’s “stated ambitions and assertive behaviour present systemic challenges to the rules-based international order”.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jun/14/nato-summit-china-russia-biden-cyber-attacks
The final communique said China’s “stated ambitions and assertive behaviour present systemic challenges to the rules-based international order”.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jun/14/nato-summit-china-russia-biden-cyber-attacks
the Guardian
Nato summit: leaders declare China presents security risk
Communique is first time alliance has asserted it needs to respond to Beijing’s growing power