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Lee Ming-che Taiwan
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'I was not willing to betray my country'

For five years, Taiwanese activist Lee Ming-che was imprisoned in China. Since mid-April, the 47-year-old has been back in Taipei. In one of his first interviews with international media, Lee talks to David Demes about the political reasons behind his arrest. Lee warns: The People's Republic is infiltrating Taiwan.

By Redaktion Table

UN-Hochkommissarin Bachelet
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Bachelet disappointed as High Commissioner

The High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, delays the publication of her assessment of Chinese human rights violations in Xinjiang even at the end of her term. Beijing even gets the opportunity to help shape the content of the paper. Critics, therefore, see themselves confirmed that the former Chilean President never planned to criticize China.

By Marcel Grzanna

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Tangshan assault: 'This is a country full of toxic masculinity'

A brutal attack on several women in Tangshan, northeast China, has left many Chinese horrified. The incident has sparked a debate about violence against women in the country – as far as censorship allows. Speaking with China.Table, Shanghai feminist Eloise Fan explains that an authoritarian government adds to the problem.

By Redaktion Table

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EU Parliament urges Commission to ban forced labor

The import of products manufactured using forced labor in Xinjiang is to be completely banned by law in the United States. Everything that can then no longer be imported there will end up on the EU market, human rights organizations fear. The European Parliament has presented its proposal for an import ban.

By Amelie Richter