China and India are elevating talks between military leaders to try to calm tensions along their disputed borders in the Himalayan mountains. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong’s last British leader: China’s agenda ‘Orwellian’
The last British governor of Hong Kong criticized the Chinese government on Friday over proposed national security legislation, calling it part of an “Orwellian" drive to ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-China Ambassador Ignored Swedish Policy in Gui Minhai Case, Says Prosecutor
Sweden's former ambassador to China acted against the policy of the government by taking part in an unauthorized meeting in Stockholm last year aimed at freeing dissident bookseller Gui Minhai, a ... ( read original story ...)
Patten says China pursuing ‘Orwellian’ agenda in Hong Kong
The last British governor of Hong Kong is criticizing the Chinese government over proposed national security legislation, saying it would violate the agreement on handing the territory over to Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
From U.S. to Japan, Lawmakers of Opposing Parties Unite Across World to End ‘Naive’ China Strategy
Parliamentary Alliance on China is pushing for a more realistic approach to China that will address its human rights abuses, trade malpractice and accepted diplomatic norms. ( read original story ...)
Sweden’s Ex-Ambassador to China Is Tried Over Secret Meetings on Detainee
The diplomat, Anna Lindstedt, is accused of overstepping her role in arranging meetings between the daughter of a detained Hong Kong bookseller and two businessmen who said they could help free him. ( read original story ...)
China Wants to Built a 85,000 Ton Aircraft Carrier
China is planning a massive 85,000 ton, 40-plus aircraft-strong high-tech carrier engineered with an electromagnetic catapult and a much greater attack range than its first carriers. Such a move ... ( read original story ...)
China’s JD.com prepares for year’s largest IPO
JD.com, one of China’s largest technology companies, will sell up to $4.3bn in shares as it returns home to Hong Kong in what is likely to be one of the largest public offerings this year. The online ... ( read original story ...)
As China Gloats over U.S. Protests, Hong Kong Police Allow Thousands to Defy Tiananmen Vigil Ban
Chinese state media have compared the police response to U.S. unrest with how Hong Kong demonstrations were dealt with last year. ( read original story ...)
The Norton Agency Earns “Diamond Achiever” Award in Georgia
The Norton Agency of Gainesville, Georgia has been named "Diamond Achiever" for the state of Georgia by Frankenmuth Insurance. The award is presented to the state agency that attained the highest ... ( read original story ...)