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Rejecting Chinese From Security Jobs Not Racist, UK Tribunal Rules
The ruling comes after a Chinese scientist, Tianlin Xu, accused a British artificial intelligence company, Binary AI, of racism, after she was not hired.
How Beijing’s Language School in Laos Became a Gateway for Cross-Border Telecom Fraud
From classroom to crime ring, Lao’s next generation are graduating from CCP-run Confucius Institutes to Golden Triangle telecom-fraud operations.
Australia Concerned About CCP Military, Nuclear Build-Up Without Strategic Reassurance
China’s nuclear warheads have grown to at least 600.
Experts Raise Security Concerns About Joint UK–China Research Program
‘Education has become a matter of national security,’ one expert said.
‘Donald Is Right': EU Chief Agrees With Trump on China Trade Concerns
Ursula von der Leyen said that China is distorting trade with ’massive subsidies’ to ‘dominate global manufacturing and supply chains.’
Fundamental Freedoms Continue to Deteriorate in China, EU Says
Brussels has urged the CCP to end inhumane practices such as arbitrary detention, forced disappearance, and torture during a human rights dialogue.
2 Chinese Nationals to Stay in Jail Facing Charge of Smuggling Biological Material
The two defendants said they would not challenge prosecutors’ request to keep them in detention while their cases progress.
No Laws Prohibiting Transplant Tourism: Australians ‘Shocked’ by CCP’s Organ Harvesting Atrocities
‘I need to [let] my kids to see this movie, so they feel how privileged they are living here in Australia,’ said Sydney resident Leila El-khoury.
Report: Investors Exposed to Risk of Human Rights Violations via Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Many U.S. sanctioned mainland Chinese companies leverage Hong Kong’s financial hub to access international capital from investors.
Beijing’s Quiet Reach? Mass Arrest in Malaysia Sparks Concern Among Australian Diaspora
Australians with roots in Malaysia are calling on the Albanese government to speak out, after nearly 80 Falun Gong practitioners were detained.
‘Troublesome’: Shadow Minister Concerned PM yet to Secure G7 Meeting With Trump
The AUKUS trilateral defence deal is under review and adds to a growing list of priorities for the Albanese government to deal with.
Tokyo Says Chinese Fighter Jet Came Within 50 Yards of Japanese Patrol Aircraft
‘Such unusual approaches by Chinese military aircraft could potentially cause accidental collisions,’ the Japanese ministry said.
AUKUS Under Review as US Weighs Alignment With ‘America First’ Doctrine
Australia’s Defence Minister Richard Marles says he is confident AUKUS will still go ahead.
EU Envoy Flags Concern With Beijing-Moscow Axis, Pushes Defence Pact with Australia
EU envoy Gabriele Visentin says defence talks with Australia are advancing fast.
Japan Says China Sent 2 Aircraft Carriers in Pacific for First Time
The Chinese military seeks to ‘improve its operational capabilities in distant seas and airspace,’ the Japanese defense minister says.
Filmmaker Explains Why Media Outlets Are Silent on the CCP’s Abuses
‘If you just touch on the wrong thing at the wrong time’ you could be expelled,' says filmmaker and author Kay Rubacek.
Filmmaker Warns Australia Against Importing ‘Communist Culture’ Amid Push for More China Trade
‘We’re importing dollars that have political ties and expectations to reciprocate back with China,’ says filmmaker Kay Rubacek.
2 Japanese Men Killed in Northern China Over Business Dispute, China Says
Japan also confirmed the incident, which is the latest in a series of attacks on Japanese nationals living in China.
Doctor Recounts Tiananmen Tragedy and the Medical Aid That Was Blocked by the CCP
‘The frontline doctors who answered were all extremely anxious, saying they had run out of everything,’ said neurologist Huang Chen-ya.
Confidence of EU Companies in China Drops to Historic Low: Survey
The results indicate a silent decoupling is underway, according to an analyst.
