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UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Labour peer who had sanctions lifted by China says it's 'meagre return' for UK

China lifted sanctions on seven UK parliamentarians during Keir Starmer's Beijing visit; Baroness Helena Kennedy called the concession meagre and urged Jimmy Lai's release.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Chinese man who filmed evidence of Xinjiang rights abuses is granted asylum in US

A US immigration judge granted asylum to Guan Heng, a Chinese national who exposed alleged Uyghur abuses, citing a well-founded fear of persecution.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Starmer vows to raise issues that need to be raised' with Xi amid push to free Jimmy Lai

In the past on all the trips I've done, I've always raised issues that need to be raised. But part of the reason for engaging with China is so that issues where we disagree can be discussed.
UK politics
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World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Man who documented Uyghur camps in China may face removal from US after ICE arrest

A Chinese man who filmed alleged Uyghur detention sites faces possible U.S. removal and potential forced return to China, with Uganda considered as a potential transit destination.
Higher education
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

UK university halted human rights research after pressure from China

Sheffield Hallam University halted research into forced labour and Uyghur abuses in China after pressure from Chinese authorities, leading to a major project being dropped.
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