Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 22km ESE of Xunchang, China
Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed in Beijing
1 year agoHongKong police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse hundreds of protesters who occupied a major road after the latest anti extraditionbill march
1 year agoA video coming from the perpetrators of horrific violence at YuenLong MTR Station themselves, one said, "even the riot police is ignoring us." There was an unlawful assembly of white shirt-clad thugs causing disturbances right there, but the policemen went the other way. HongKong
A journalist from StandNews got beaten up by pro-Beijing triad members in MTR. No police force was seen. Earlier, witnessing the brutal scene, resident dialled "911", yet she received response from police saying that "don't go on street if you afraid"
1 year agoMore footage the Triads in Yuen Long who attacked people suspected of being pro-democracy demonstrators - this time of a helpless man being beaten senseless whilst crouched. He's wearing black - associated with recent pro-democracy protests; likely why he was targeted
1 year agoThe HK Govt has issued a statement: Describes scenes outside Liaison Office (initiated by police charging needlessly at *journalists*) as "outrageous, violent acts" Describes brutal beating of ordinary people by Triads as "confrontations"
1 year agoRubber bullets and tear gas fired against protesters in HongKong when chanting #FreeHongKong in today's peaceful march that counted with almost 400,000 people.
1 year agoHongKong police fire rubber bullets at ExtraditionBill protesters in Sheung Wan
1 year agoExtradition Bill protesters spray graffiti at Beijing's liaison office in Hong Kong
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 36km S of Yongbei, China
China: An explosion on Friday hit a gasification plant in Sanmenxia, Henan Province, central China. No casualties have been reported yet
Venezuela's debts to China, Russia would be restructured through Paris Club: @jguaido advisor
President Tsai: "Hong Kong's experience under 'one country, two systems' has shown the world, once and for all, that authoritarianism and democracy cannot coexist"
1 year agoUS talking with Russia re nuclear arms control and possible new treaty, including China Deputy SecState John Sullivan, @UnderSecT met with Russian Deputy FM Wednesday in Geneva, per @StateDept US "made clear that a commitment to full and verifiable treaty compliance is necessary."
Canberra calls on China to release Australian child trapped in Xinjiang
A 22 year old Uyghur boy, Alimjan Emet, was beaten to death in a camp because they accused him of praying in secret
US attorney general and various agencies should take a look at involvement of @Google in China to see if any truth to allegations raised by @peterthiel, @POTUS says to reporters at Cabinet meeting.
"The growing threats posed by great power competitors such as China and Russia warrant a re-focus to high intensity conflict" @EsperDoD tells SASC at his nomination hearing to be the permanent @DeptofDefense secretary
Norwegian ships accompany Chinese rig to Russian Arctic drill site
1 year ago@SMusapir's wife Nadila has been called into the police station in Urumqi Xinjiang this afternoon after he spoke out last night on @4Corners, later released
Trump sending high-level delegation to meet with Russian counterparts in Geneva this week to pursue an arms control treaty that for the first time would cap the nuclear arsenals of not just the two largest powers, but China as well.
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 76km SW of Pagnag, China
[email protected]: ..with the U.S., and wishes it had not broken the original deal in the first place. In the meantime, we are receiving Billions of Dollars in Tariffs from China, with possibly much more to come. These Tariffs are paid for by China devaluing and pumping, not by the U.S. taxpayer.
[email protected]: China's 2nd Quarter growth is the slowest it has been in more than 27 years. The United States Tariffs are having a major effect on companies wanting to leave China for non-tariffed countries. Thousands of companies are leaving. This is why China wants to make a deal..
China GDP growth slows to 6.2% in second quarter
1 year agoLeaked data shows that the number of Uyghur Muslims being held in China's network of rally camps is 4.4 MILLION(4475688). Two months ago, the U.S. Pentagon revised their assessment to upwards of 3 million. This means 1-in-3 Muslims in Xinjiang are monitored.
1 year agoChinese soldiers spotted in Fuerte Tiuna today
1 year agoPolice starts assaulting protestors, shoppers and , journalists in Nee Town Plaza #antiELAB #ExtraditionBill
1 year agoMore confrontations in Shatin Plaza. Protesters threw sticks at officers, in the chaos, seems one journalist was hit by a police baton.