Beijing’s transnational repression targets diaspora in Japan: HRW
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 11: Chinese authorities are increasingly deploying transnational repression tactics to harass and intimidate diaspora communities in Japan, particularly targeting citizens from Tibet, East Turkestan (Xinjiang), Inner Mongolia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, according to the rights watchdog Human Rights Watch (HRW). The New York-based group has raised alarms over Beijing’s use of […]
Taiwan’s President vows to resist ‘Annexation’ by China
Tsering Dhundup DHARAMSHALA, Oct. 11: Taiwan’s President William Lai has pledged to uphold Taiwan’s self-governing status during a public address on National Day. Lai stated he would “uphold the commitment to resist annexation or encroachment upon our sovereignty.” while maintaining “the status quo of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait”. Lai, who took office in […]