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US judge halts WeChat ban amid tech battle

by AFP07:36, 21 September 202016:10, 21 September 2020

A US judge on Sunday blocked the government’s ban on WeChat downloads, hours before it was due to take effect in an ongoing technology and espionage battle between Washington and Beijing. The Trump administration had ordered a ban on downloads of the messaging platform WeChat as well as hugely popular video-sharing app TikTok, both owned […]

Ai Weiwei’s Covid-19 lockdown film traces China’s ruthless efficiency

by AFP08:03, 20 September 202011:08, 20 September 2020

Beijing conducts military exercises near Taiwan as US diplomat visits

by AFP08:00, 19 September 202019:03, 18 September 2020

Around 300 Chinese vessels near Galapágos protection zone were ‘pillaging oceans for squid,’ analysis shows

by Rhoda Kwan10:00, 18 September 202017:49, 18 September 2020

China biopharmaceutical leak infects thousands with bacterial disease in Lanzhou city

by AFP08:51, 18 September 202017:38, 18 September 2020

US sends top-level diplomat to Taiwan, Beijing voices ‘strong opposition’

by AFP10:00, 17 September 202018:39, 17 September 2020

Taiwan calls for global defence against Beijing’s ‘intensifying military threat’

by AFP09:11, 17 September 202011:12, 17 September 2020

Nine EU parliamentarians and experts call for change in ‘one China’ policy, urging support for Taiwan democracy

by Rhoda Kwan09:55, 16 September 202009:55, 16 September 2020

Taiwan bird group blames political flap for ejection from global network

by AFP09:31, 16 September 202010:38, 16 September 2020

H&M cuts ties with Chinese supplier over accusations of ‘forced labour’

by AFP07:34, 16 September 202017:41, 16 September 2020

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