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Beijing boycott calls fuel Winter Games of discontent

April 6, 2021April 1, 2021 by Russell Field
The photo shows a skiing display against the backdrop of the 2022 Winter Olympics logo as part of China’s publicity campaign.

Chinese government aims to ‘sportwash’ its treatment of Uyghurs by showcasing one of the world’s top sporting events next year

Categories Geopolitics Tags Beijing, Boycott, Canada, Human Rights, News, Winter Olympics Leave a comment

Global brands speak out against CCP oppression in Xinjiang

March 26, 2021March 25, 2021 by Juweihu
The photo shows Nike sports shoes stacked up in a rack in a Chinese store. The sports wear giant has run into a political storm.

Sportswear giant Nike and fast fashion firm H&M join the campaign against ‘forced labor’ in China amid online storm

Categories Geopolitics Tags China, Cotton, Global Brands, H&M, Human Rights, Marks and Spencer, News, Nike Leave a comment

Alternative approach to end the Uyghur crisis in China

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 by Reza Hasmath
The image shows a sea of blue during anti-China protests against Uyghur repression.

Nations concerned about the treatment of the Muslim ethnic group in Xinjiang should engage with the Chinese state

Categories Analysis Tags Beijing, China, Chinese Nationalism, Human Rights, The Long Read, UN, United States, Uyghur Identity Leave a comment

China calls Xinjiang repression ‘lies’ amid sanctions blitz

March 24, 2021March 23, 2021 by Juweihu

Coordinated crackdown by major western democracies triggers Beijing backlash

Categories Human Rights Tags Abuse, Canada, China, European Union, Human Rights, News, Sanctions, Torture, UK, United States Leave a comment

China plays the ‘patriot’ card to crush Hong Kong’s opposition

February 24, 2021February 23, 2021 by Juweihu
The photo shows a main street in Hong Kong jammed with pro-democracy demonstrators. Protests rocked Hong Kong in 2019.

Beijing uses an ideological bulldozer to plow through the ‘One Country, Two System’ model in the city

Categories Democracy Crackdown Tags China, Hong Kong, Human Rights, News, Patriots, Pro-Democracy Activists Leave a comment

Biden’s battle of democracies and the China challenge

February 22, 2021February 21, 2021 by Gordon Watts
The photo shows Joe Biden in a blue suit standing in front of a US flag. He has issued a veiled warning to China.

The New Cold War between Washington and Beijing might be on ice but fundamental issues remain

Categories Analysis Tags Beijing Warning, China, G7 Virtual Summit, Human Rights, Joe Biden, News, United States Leave a comment

‘Confrontation’ would be a ‘disaster,’ Xi warns Biden

February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Big two chat about the challenges facing the US and China as relations remain strained

Categories China-US Relations Tags China, Human Rights, Joe Biden, News, Taiwan, Telephone Talks, United States, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Tough talk from the EU fails to pierce China’s hot air bubbles

December 22, 2020September 15, 2020 by Juweihu

President Xi Jinping dismisses human rights issues and trots out the same lines on a trade deal

Categories Trade Pressure Tags China, European Union, Hong Kong, Human Rights, News, Trade Leave a comment

‘Mulan’ faces boycott backlash amid China human rights abuses

December 29, 2020September 8, 2020 by China Factor Staff

The US$200 million production credits government agencies in Xinjiang where Muslim Uighurs are being persecuted

Categories Culture Tags China, Disney, Human Rights, Mulan, Muslim Uighurs, News Leave a comment

China’s government continues to suppress human rights

December 22, 2020September 7, 2020 by Juweihu
The image shows the words human rights splashed across a background blending the Chinese and US flags. The US and other major global democracies have started to apply pressure on Beijing.

President Xi’s government has proved it is not interested in freedom of expression despite Beijing’s platitudes

Categories Analysis Tags China, European Union, Human Rights, United States Leave a comment
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