Canada won’t compromise values in relations with China, says foreign minister
Exclusive: as the two nations prepare to co-host Cop15, Mélanie Joly discusses Canada’s long-awaited Indo-Pacific strategy Canada will work with China when needed – but...
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BBC says Chinese police assaulted and detained its reporter at Shanghai protest
Journalist Ed Lawrence was beaten after being arrested at a protest against China’s strict Covid restrictions, broadcaster says Chinese police assaulted and detained a BBC...
Partner of detained Australian journalist Cheng Lei hopeful of ‘compassionate and speedy resolution’
Nick Coyle said it was positive that prime minister Anthony Albanese and foreign minister Penny Wong had raised her case with their Chinese counterparts Follow...
Anti-lockdown protests spread in China as anger rises over zero-Covid strategy
Beijing students shout ‘freedom will prevail’, as Urumqi fire prompts levels of disobedience unprecedented in Xi era People opposed to China’s stringent Covid restrictions have...
Kim Jong-un daughter inspects another ICBM as leader hails North Korea’s nuclear power
Kim is joined by young daughter on inspection of his forces, increasing speculation that he is paving way for next generation of Kim dynasty Kim...
Squid Game actor O Yeong-su charged with sexual misconduct
South Korea’s prosecutor says 78-year-old is accused of improperly touching a woman’s body in 2017 The Squid Game actor O Yeong-su has been charged with...
Canadian pop star Kris Wu sentenced to 13 years in jail for rape in China
Beijing court finds Chinese-born singer raped three women in November and December 2020 A Beijing court has sentenced the Chinese-born Canadian pop star Kris Wu...
EU reversal of stance on loss and damage turns tables on China at Cop27
China is responsible for more cumulative emissions than any country other than the US Cop27 live – latest news updates Late on Thursday night in...
Trudeau raises ‘serious concerns’ about Chinese interference in talks with Xi
Canadian prime minister met China’s president at G20 summit in Bali amid tensions over aggressive interventions by Beijing Justin Trudeau has raised “serious concerns” over...
Xi Jinping’s party purge prompts fears of greater Taiwan invasion risk
Observers wonder whether there is anyone left in CCP to stop Chinese president making a rash move Xi Jinping’s purging of political rivals and elevation...
