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China sentences filmmaker to over 3 years in jail

A filmmaker made a documentary about protests in China. Now he’s sentenced to more than 3 years in prison

A Chinese filmmaker has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for his documentary about China’s nationwide protests against Covid lockdowns in late 2022, as Beijing seeks to erase public memories of stunning scenes of dissent against its handling of the pandemic.

U.S. News & World Report · 19h

China COVID Protest Filmmaker Sentenced to Prison, Former Lawyer Says

A Chinese director who made a film about the 2022 "white paper" demonstrations against China's COVID restrictions was sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a Shanghai court this week, his former lawyer said.

Voice of America · 5h

VOA Mandarin: Chinese filmmaker sentenced to prison for documenting

Chinese activist filmmaker Chen Pinlin has been sentenced to 3½ years in prison in Shanghai for producing a documentary about China's nationwide protests against COVID-19 lockdowns in late 2022. Observers told VOA that Chen was heavily punished because the CCP has been trying to erase from

Yahoo · 20h

China sentences filmmaker to over 3 years in jail for Covid lockdown protests documentary

The 2022 protests against Covid lockdown and subsequent crackdown on people marked a rare show of dissent in China

AOL · 1d

A filmmaker made a documentary about rare protests in China. Now he’s going on trial

A Chinese filmmaker was due to stand trial Monday over his documentary about China’s nationwide protests against Covid lockdowns in late 2022, as Beijing seeks to erase public memories of stunning scenes of dissent against its handling of the pandemic.

Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people

The Associated Press on MSN · 12h

Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China's state media say, with many others feared trapped

A strong earthquake killed more than 100 people in Tibet and left many others trapped in the autonomous region of western China, state media say.

The Washington Post · 1d

Strong earthquake kills at least 95 people in western China near Mount Everest

A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least 95 people in Tibet. Many others were trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the remote region.

ABC News on MSN · 11h

At least 126 dead in 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Tibet, Chinese media reports

Chinese media also reported that as of 10 a.m. local time, multiple aftershocks were recorded, the largest of which was 4.4.

Xi, China and corruption

Newsweek on MSN · 18h

China's Xi Promises New Wave of Corruption Crackdown Amid Record Purges

Observers have suggested that Xi has used an anti-corruption crackdown to eliminate rivals and entrench himself at the center of China's political hierarchy.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

China's Xi cites corruption as 'biggest threat' to ruling Communist party

Corruption is the biggest threat to China's Communist Party, President Xi Jinping said on Monday, in a clear warning that the ruling party is resolved to tackle a long-running problem that is now entrenched in many strata of Chinese society.

Barron's · 1d

China's Xi Vows 'All-out Battle Against Corruption'

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday vowed an "all-out battle against corruption" as top leaders convened in Beijing for an annual planning session of the country's top disciplinary agency.

China protests US sanctions for its alleged role in hacking

The Associated Press - Busines… · 1d

China protests US sanctions for its alleged role in hacking, complains of foreign hacker attacks

China has slammed a decision by the U.S. Treasury to sanction a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged role in multiple hacking incidents targeting critical U.S. infrastructure.

Fast Company · 1d

China protests U.S. Treasury’s sanctions for hacking incidents

China slammed the U.S. Treasury's sanctions against cybersecurity firm Integrity Technology Group for its alleged role in hacking incidents.

Newsweek · 1d

China Condemns US Sanctions Over Hacking Attacks

On Friday, the Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Chinese company Integrity Technology by restricting its access to U.S. property and bank accounts.

Why does Donald Trump want Greenland? Behind the ‘strong, deliberate’ message to China

The United States considered making a bid for the North Atlantic island in 1867, when it also purchased Alaska from Russia.

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US adds Tencent, CATL to list of Chinese firms allegedly aiding Beijing's military

The U.S. Defense Department said on Monday it has added Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings and battery maker CATL to a list ...

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Why China’s new climate targets matter for everyone

So far, China has used carbon intensity — the amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of GDP — as its official target. It ...

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Beijing Moves Towards Becoming Driverless City

Authorities in Beijing have outlined new regulations that will encourage driverless vehicles in the capital city.

National Interest on MSN14h

Did China Just Show Off Its Sixth-Gen Stealth Bomber?

China appears to have unveiled its new H-20 stealth bomber—and the design has a major improvement over Beijing's existing ...

World Politics Review on MSN13h

Trump Has Lost the Plot on the U.S.-China Trade War

Victory in the U.S.-China trade war will go to the side that is best at persuading other countries that its version of ...

Indonesia, China unveil logo to mark 75 years of bilateral relations

Diplomats from Indonesia and China unveil a logo to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ...

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America must confront China’s information warfare

The rising threat of global conflict was recently brought into focus by China’s launch of a vast amphibious assault ship.

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