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China Jails 2 Prominent Human Rights Lawyers For Over 10 Years
- Monday April 10, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Two prominent Chinese human rights lawyers, including one who had called for leader Xi Jinping to resign, have been jailed for over a decade, an advocacy group and one of the men's wives said Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Jack Ma to Handover Ant Group’s Control as Part of Company’s Restructure
- Saturday January 7, 2023
- Agencies
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma will cede control of fintech giant Ant Group as part of a restructure, the company announced Saturday. Regulators this week announced that Ant had won approval to raise CNY 10.5 billion (roughly Rs. 12,300 crore) for its consumer finance arm in a further sign that authorities may be loosening their grip on the firm.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Jack Ma To Give Up Control Of Ant Group After China's Crackdown
- Saturday January 7, 2023
- Business | Reuters
Ant Group's founder Jack Ma will no longer control the Chinese fintech giant after the firm's shareholders agreed to implement a series of adjustments that will see him give up most of his voting rights, the group said on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Ethnic Groups In US Protest Against China's Human Rights Abuses
- Sunday December 11, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
Condemning the Chinese government's rights abuses, various ethnic groups including members of the Tibetan and Uyghur community protested in cities on the West Coast of the United States.
- www.ndtv.com
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China Should Respect People's Right To Peaceful Protest: Rights Group
- Tuesday November 29, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
The Chinese government should respect the fundamental rights of people across China to peacefully protest the government's draconian "zero Covid" restrictions and to call for freedom and human rights, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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China "Routinely" Uses Psychiatric Hospitals To Punish Activists: Report
- Wednesday August 17, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China's use of psychiatric hospitals to imprison activists without due process remains routine, a rights group has said, accusing doctors and the healthcare system of colluding with authorities in punishing dissidents.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tesla Criticised for Opening Showroom in China's Xinjiang Region
- Tuesday January 4, 2022
- Reuters
Tesla's announcement that it has opened a showroom in Xinjiang has attracted criticism from US rights and trade groups, making it the latest foreign firm caught up in tensions related to the far-western Chinese region.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Tesla Under Fire For New Showroom In China's Controversial Xinjiang Area
- Tuesday January 4, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Tesla's announcement that it has opened a showroom in Xinjiang has attracted criticism from U.S. rights and trade groups, making it the latest foreign firm caught up in tensions related to the far-western Chinese region.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Professor Defies Odds On Way to $3.4 Billion Fortune
- Wednesday December 29, 2021
- Business | Venus Feng, Bloomberg
Just weeks after the U.S. placed a unit of SenseTime Group Inc. on a blacklist for alleged human rights violations, the firm is about to make founder Tang Xiao'ou one of the world's richest people.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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US Imposes Human Rights Sanctions On China, Myanmar, North Korea
- Saturday December 11, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The US has imposed extensive human rights-related sanctions on dozens of people and entities tied to China, Myanmar, North Korea and Bangladesh, and added Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime Group to an investment blacklist.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Imposes Sweeping Human Rights Sanctions On China, Myanmar, North Korea
- Friday December 10, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The United States on Friday imposed human rights-related sanctions tied to China, Myanmar, North Korea and Bangladesh and added Chinese artificial intelligence startup SenseTime Group to an economic blacklist.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Journalist Jailed For Wuhan Covid Coverage "May Not Survive"
- Friday November 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A citizen journalist jailed for her coverage of China's initial response to Covid in Wuhan is close to death after going on hunger strike, her family said, prompting renewed calls from rights groups for her immediate release.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tencent Ordered to Give Up Exclusive Music Rights in China Antitrust Crackdown
- Saturday July 24, 2021
- Agence France-Presse
Tencent must relinquish its exclusive music label rights, China’s market regulator said, after finding that the firm had violated antitrust laws.
- www.gadgets360.com
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US Sanctions Chinese Officials Over Repression Of Minorities In Xinjiang
- Saturday July 11, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
The US has imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on three senior Chinese officials, including the regional boss of the ruling communist party, for alleged human rights abuses targeting Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs, and members of other minority groups in the restive Muslim-majority Xinjiang province.
- www.ndtv.com
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Xinjiang Surveillance App Targets Legal, Everyday Behaviour: Rights Group
- Thursday May 2, 2019
- Agence France-Presse
Chinese authorities are reportedly using a mobile app designed for mass surveillance to profile, investigate and detain Muslims in Xinjiang.
- www.gadgets360.com
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China Jails 2 Prominent Human Rights Lawyers For Over 10 Years
- Monday April 10, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Two prominent Chinese human rights lawyers, including one who had called for leader Xi Jinping to resign, have been jailed for over a decade, an advocacy group and one of the men's wives said Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Jack Ma to Handover Ant Group’s Control as Part of Company’s Restructure
- Saturday January 7, 2023
- Agencies
Chinese billionaire Jack Ma will cede control of fintech giant Ant Group as part of a restructure, the company announced Saturday. Regulators this week announced that Ant had won approval to raise CNY 10.5 billion (roughly Rs. 12,300 crore) for its consumer finance arm in a further sign that authorities may be loosening their grip on the firm.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Jack Ma To Give Up Control Of Ant Group After China's Crackdown
- Saturday January 7, 2023
- Business | Reuters
Ant Group's founder Jack Ma will no longer control the Chinese fintech giant after the firm's shareholders agreed to implement a series of adjustments that will see him give up most of his voting rights, the group said on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Ethnic Groups In US Protest Against China's Human Rights Abuses
- Sunday December 11, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
Condemning the Chinese government's rights abuses, various ethnic groups including members of the Tibetan and Uyghur community protested in cities on the West Coast of the United States.
- www.ndtv.com
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China Should Respect People's Right To Peaceful Protest: Rights Group
- Tuesday November 29, 2022
- World News | Asian News International
The Chinese government should respect the fundamental rights of people across China to peacefully protest the government's draconian "zero Covid" restrictions and to call for freedom and human rights, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said.
- www.ndtv.com
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China "Routinely" Uses Psychiatric Hospitals To Punish Activists: Report
- Wednesday August 17, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
China's use of psychiatric hospitals to imprison activists without due process remains routine, a rights group has said, accusing doctors and the healthcare system of colluding with authorities in punishing dissidents.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tesla Criticised for Opening Showroom in China's Xinjiang Region
- Tuesday January 4, 2022
- Reuters
Tesla's announcement that it has opened a showroom in Xinjiang has attracted criticism from US rights and trade groups, making it the latest foreign firm caught up in tensions related to the far-western Chinese region.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Tesla Under Fire For New Showroom In China's Controversial Xinjiang Area
- Tuesday January 4, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Tesla's announcement that it has opened a showroom in Xinjiang has attracted criticism from U.S. rights and trade groups, making it the latest foreign firm caught up in tensions related to the far-western Chinese region.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Professor Defies Odds On Way to $3.4 Billion Fortune
- Wednesday December 29, 2021
- Business | Venus Feng, Bloomberg
Just weeks after the U.S. placed a unit of SenseTime Group Inc. on a blacklist for alleged human rights violations, the firm is about to make founder Tang Xiao'ou one of the world's richest people.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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US Imposes Human Rights Sanctions On China, Myanmar, North Korea
- Saturday December 11, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The US has imposed extensive human rights-related sanctions on dozens of people and entities tied to China, Myanmar, North Korea and Bangladesh, and added Chinese artificial intelligence company SenseTime Group to an investment blacklist.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Imposes Sweeping Human Rights Sanctions On China, Myanmar, North Korea
- Friday December 10, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The United States on Friday imposed human rights-related sanctions tied to China, Myanmar, North Korea and Bangladesh and added Chinese artificial intelligence startup SenseTime Group to an economic blacklist.
- www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Journalist Jailed For Wuhan Covid Coverage "May Not Survive"
- Friday November 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A citizen journalist jailed for her coverage of China's initial response to Covid in Wuhan is close to death after going on hunger strike, her family said, prompting renewed calls from rights groups for her immediate release.
- www.ndtv.com
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Tencent Ordered to Give Up Exclusive Music Rights in China Antitrust Crackdown
- Saturday July 24, 2021
- Agence France-Presse
Tencent must relinquish its exclusive music label rights, China’s market regulator said, after finding that the firm had violated antitrust laws.
- www.gadgets360.com
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US Sanctions Chinese Officials Over Repression Of Minorities In Xinjiang
- Saturday July 11, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
The US has imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on three senior Chinese officials, including the regional boss of the ruling communist party, for alleged human rights abuses targeting Uyghurs, ethnic Kazakhs, and members of other minority groups in the restive Muslim-majority Xinjiang province.
- www.ndtv.com
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Xinjiang Surveillance App Targets Legal, Everyday Behaviour: Rights Group
- Thursday May 2, 2019
- Agence France-Presse
Chinese authorities are reportedly using a mobile app designed for mass surveillance to profile, investigate and detain Muslims in Xinjiang.
- www.gadgets360.com