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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has made a strong appeal to China and the US, urging them to repair their “totally dysfunctional” relationship before their problems spread to the rest of the world. “We need to avoid at all cost a Cold War that would be different from the past one, and probably more dangerous and […] continue reading →

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, has denounced the lack of access to Xinjiang province. “I regret that I am not able to report progress on my efforts to seek meaningful access to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.,” Bachelet said during the opening of the UN Human Rights Council sessions on Monday, […] continue reading →

China has called for an investigation into the killing of civilians by US-led forces in Afghanistan at the UN Security Council. The activities of foreign troops over the 20 years should not be “erased,” China’s vice ambassador to the United Nations, Geng Shuang, said at Monday’s Security Council meeting. This includes “criminal activities of US […] continue reading →

According to media reports, Ukraine has withdrawn its support for a multinational UN declaration on Xinjiang following pressure from China. China has threatened to restrict trade and deny access to COVID-19 vaccines, as US-funded radio station Radio Free Europe reported on Thursday, citing Ukrainian MPs and a government official. According to the report, Andriy Sharaskin, […] continue reading →

The United Nations human rights commissioner Michelle Bachelet wants to travel to China and also to Xinjiang province soon. On Monday, Bachelet said at the UN Human Rights Council meeting that she was holding talks with the relevant authorities and hoped a visit could be possible before the end of the year. Accordingly, the modalities […] continue reading →

Beijing has ordered Myanmar state-owned enterprises to evacuate non-essential staff from the country, the South China Morning Post reports. Last weekend was the bloodiest since the coup six weeks ago that toppled the democratically elected government of Aung San Sui Kyi. Dozens of protesters were killed by military violence. According to media reports, 32 Chinese […] continue reading →