Lawmakers Urge U.S. Action To Halt China's Organ Trade Authored by Susan Crabtree via RealClearPolitics, A group of leading China critics in Congress is urging the State Department to step up its efforts to curb Beijing’s gruesome $1 billion forced organ harvesting trade, which targets ethnic and religious minorities, including Uyghurs, Tibetans, Muslims, Christians, and Falun Gong practitioners. Six members of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, or CECC, sent a...
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Turkey and China, major trading partners of Moscow, have unexpectedly reduced their goods shipments to Russia due to fears of secondary sanctions from Washington, The Moscow Times reports, citing economic analysts. Analysts believe the recent export boom has been deflating not only because of the threat of sanctions but also due to complications in money transactions. The Financial Times and Bloomberg also report a worsening situation for Russia. For China, the Russian market remains secondary...
After years of China being Germany’s main trading partner, the U.S. quietly overtook that spot in the first quarter of the year, data calculations show.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Thursday said he supports China's peace proposal for ending Russia's war against Ukraine.Orbán, one of the few leaders in NATO who is sympathetic to Russian President Vladimir Putin, made the endorsement of the peace plan while meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Budapest.China's Foreign Ministry released the country's 12-point peace plan on February 24, 2023, to coincide with the one-year anniversary of Putin's invasion of Ukraine. In the...
By Helen Roxburgh with Francesco Fontemaggi in La Mongie Xi Jinping arrived in Belgrade on Tuesday evening, after French President Emmanuel Macron hosted a high altitude lunch at a childhood haunt in the Pyrenees mountains for the Chinese leader. On the next step in his European tour, Xi will hold talks with President Aleksandar Vucic […]
Shares of French cognac makers rallied on Tuesday after France's Macron indicated that trade tensions between the EU and China about cognac imports may ease.
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on France to help fend off a “new Cold War” as the European Union increasingly aligns with US concerns over security risks and trade tensions.He
... and EU chief Ursula von der Leyen; European leaders are pushing Beijing
Ukraine has launched an AI-powered spokesperson to communicate developments related to Russia's invasion. Victoria Shi, the virtual spokesperson, draws inspiration from both the word "victory" and the Ukrainian abbreviation for "AI."She is modeled after Ukrainian singer and influencer Rosalie Nombre, who generously volunteered her likeness for the project. This AI-powered avatar is clad entirely in black and adorned with a Ukrainian flag pin. She sports studded earrings and pulled-back...
Israel's defense minister said its military operation in Rafah will continue until Hamas is eliminated from the southern city and "the entire Gaza Strip," or until the first hostage returns. Follow for live updates.