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Photographer: Qilai Shen / Bloomberg Photographer: Qilai Shen / Bloomberg Do you want to know the European markets? In your inbox before opening, every day. Sign up here. Hennes & Mauritz AB’s …
Read More »America and its allies slap China on the wrist as Beijing plays brutally hard
On Monday, the United States, Britain, Canada and the European Union announced sanctions against several Chinese officials for “serious human rights abuses” against the Uighur Muslim minority in the western region of …
Read More »China targets individuals from the US and Canada as Xinjiang dispute deepens
China announced retaliatory sanctions against people in the US and Canada in a growing dispute over allegations of human rights abuses in Xinjiang province. The sanctions against the president of the United …
Read More »China defends itself for human rights by pointing to the history of slavery in America.
In the wake of the international backlash to allegations of human rights abuses in Xinjiang province, Chinese officials are trying to reverse the blame by shedding light on slavery. At a press …
Read More »China imposes sanctions on UK lawmakers over Xinjiang claims
China announced retaliatory sanctions against senior British politicians, including the former leader of the ruling Conservative Party, for “maliciously spreading lies and disinformation” about their Xinjiang region. China’s Foreign Ministry announced in …
Read More »Thousands flee as Venezuela’s army fights Colombian gangs
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Read More »H&M criticized in China for position of forced labor in Xinjiang
HONG KONG – The world’s largest clothing brand, H&M by Hennes & Mauritz AB, is under attack in China, one of its largest markets, for its stance on forced labor in the …
Read More »Eritreans behind atrocities in northern Ethiopia, report says
Photographer: Eduardo Soteras / AFP / Getty Images Photographer: Eduardo Soteras / AFP / Getty Images More than a hundred people were killed by Eritrean forces last November in the northern Ethiopian …
Read More »Washington, DC, Statehood Divides Congressional Hearing
Democrats and Republicans discussed Washington, DC’s statehood on Monday, with advocates saying residents should have full voting rights and critics called it a partisan takeover, arguing that the city’s unique status posed …
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