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Beijing has more means to suppress protests than 1989 Tiananmen crackdown:
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Over the weekend, thousands of people in Shanghai, China's biggest city and financial centre, began publicly protesting the government's strict Covid-19 measures and denouncing the Chinese Communist Party's authoritarian rule.
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Alibaba founder Jack Ma ends up in Japan after China crackdown
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ma, who was once the richest business leader in China, shifted to neighbouring Japan, amid the Chinese government's crackdown on the country's technology sector and its most powerful businessmen, the report adds.
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Hong Kong puts 90-year-old cardinal on trial under national security law
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hong Kong, September 26 (ANI): Known as the "conscience of Hong Kong" among his supporters, Cardinal Joseph Zen, a 90-year-old former bishop of Hong Kong has gone on trial on Monday under the national security law.
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After protests by rights groups, Saudi Arabia halts deportation of four Uy
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 15 (ANI): After worldwide protests by human rights groups, Saudi Arabia on Wednesday halted the deportation of four Uyghur individuals to China, which included a woman and her 13-year-old daughter.
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China: CCP's political tool used to eliminate political adversaries of Xi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Beijing [China], March 14 (ANI): Chinese Community Party's (CCP) political tool, the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), which was earlier responsible to check against corruption, is now being used by Chinese President Xi Jinping to eliminate his political adversaries.
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As China intensifies crackdown on dissents, Taiwan sees rise in immigratio
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], January 1 (ANI): Taiwan is witnessing a rise in immigration from Hong Kong where China has intensified its crackdown under controversial national security law, a media report said.
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Tech giant Alibaba shares plummet to 11 pc amid Beijing's crackdown
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Hong Kong, November 19 (ANI): Amid Beijing's continued regulatory crackdown, tech giant Alibaba's shares plunged to nearly 11 per cent on Friday after the company warned of weaker growth this year as China's economy slows.
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China continues its crackdown against key business figures, arrests execut
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 25 (ANI): China is continuing its crackdown against the top business figures of the country as it recently arrested two executives of renowned HNA Group, a media report said.
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Xi's crackdown on big tech hampers China's global call
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], August 7 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent crackdown on big tech and private firms to resolve internal uproars have now resulted in a drastic financial fall. And the recent crackdowns have also sent signals to global big tech firms that are based out of China.
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Bitcoin nosedives as China expands crypto crackdown
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 22 (ANI): The price of bitcoin has nosedived after fresh reports emerged that China has expanded its crackdown on the mining of cryptocurrencies.
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China launches fresh crackdown on spy cameras in a bid to tighten digital
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 15 (ANI): In a bid to tighten enforcement of digital protection and privacy laws, Chinese authorities have launched a fresh crackdown on spy cameras, under which social and e-commerce platforms in China will face "severe" punishment if they fail to purge spy camera tuto
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Hong Kong youths stare at bleak future amid Chinese crackdown
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, May 28 (ANI): The crackdown by pro-Chinese authorities following last year's anti-government protests has affected young people, including students or college-educated, in Hong Kong and filled their future with dim job prospects and the unending threat of another arrest.
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