A Winnipeg mother is relieved and overjoyed to finally be reunited with her toddler after months of trying to get him home from India during the COVID-19 pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Facebook Staff Demand Policy Changes on India Hate Speech
Facebook employees are pressing leadership to review the handling of hate speech in India, saying the company has tolerated toxic content by prominent political figures and failed to enforce policies ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden Signals China that He Won’t Be a Pushover. Will Beijing Believe Him?
The former vice president's team argues that Donald Trump may talk tough on China, but their man will actually hold the PRC to account. ( read original story ...)
China’s Cai Xia: former party insider who dared criticise Xi Jinping
Prominent dissident explains how she came to doubt her fervent beliefs in party orthodoxy ... ( read original story ...)
It’s Time to Contain Communist China | Opinion
This reorientation away from Europe and the Middle East/central Asia is good, but we must do it in conjunction with a strategic decision that reallocates military resources against our greatest ... ( read original story ...)
Floods devastate China’s Yangtze basin as army mobilizes massive relief effort
Some 1.2 million troops are sent in to evacuate residents and fortify defenses, underscoring the scale of the disaster. ( read original story ...)
China will step up efforts to make breakthroughs in key technologies: Xi
China will step up efforts to make breakthroughs in key technologies, President Xi Jinping said, according to state TV on Friday. ( read original story ...)
China’s Pinduoduo reports bigger operating loss
China's Pinduoduo Inc reported a bigger operating loss on Friday, as the e-commerce company incurred higher costs to maintain its cloud services and call center operations during the COVID-19 pandemic ... ( read original story ...)
Philippines protests China’s ‘illicit’ warnings, coast guard conduct
The Philippines has lodged a diplomatic protest over what it said was China's illegal confiscation of fish aggregating devices from Filipino fisherman in a disputed lagoon held by Beijing in the South ... ( read original story ...)
Countering China’s charm offensive in India’s neighbourhood: Strategy begins at home
It appears the “ Neighborhood First “ policy is facing fissures. But one can’t choose neighbours and it is the dilemma a big power faces in its vicinity when other hegemonistic neighbours with ... ( read original story ...)