Tag Archives: United States

• China denounces NATO statement, defends defence policy 15 June 2021 This post has no comments yet

  The Chinese mission to the European Union on Tuesday denounced a NATO statement that declared Beijing a “security challenge,” saying China is actually a force for peace but will defend itself if threatened. ...

• NATO leaders declare China a global security challenge 14 June 2021 | Aamer Madhani, Jonathan Lemire and Lorne Cook This post has no comments yet

  NATO leaders targeted China in a strongly worded warning Monday, declaring the nation poses a constant security challenge, is trying to undermine world order and is working on nuclear missile development at a worrisome pace. ...

• China, US diplomats clash over human rights, pandemic origin 13 June 2021 This post has no comments yet

  Top US and Chinese diplomats appear to have had another sharply worded exchange, with Beijing saying it told the US to cease interfering in its internal affairs and accusing Washington of politicizing the search for the origin of coronaviru ...

• China denounces US bill aimed at boosting competitiveness 9 June 2021 This post has no comments yet

  Beijing has denounced a US bill aimed at boosting US technology to improve American competitiveness, calling it a thinly veiled attack on China’s political system and an attempt to hinder its development. ...

• Man punches Asian woman in the face in NYC’s Chinatown in hate crime 1 June 2021 | Wilson Wong This post has one comment

  A man was arrested after video captured him punching a 55-year-old Asian woman in the face in New York City's Chinatown on Monday, authorities said. Alexander Wright, 48, of Manhattan, was charged with one count of assault as a hate crime. ...

• US Speaker Nancy Pelosi congratulates Penpa Tsering, says US stands with Tibet 26 May 2021 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has no comments yet

  Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, has congratulated Penpa Tsering on election as the new Sikyong of the Central Tibetan Administration, saying the US stands with the people of Tibet. ...

• China, US argue over naval activity in South China Sea 20 May 2021 This post has no comments yet

  China on Thursday issued its second protest in as many days over US naval activity in the region, drawing an unusually sharp response from the US Navy's 7th Fleet, which accused Beijing of attempting to assert illegitimate maritime rights. ...

• US congratulates Penpa Tsering for being elected as new Sikyong 15 May 2021 This post has 7 comments

  The United States has congratulated Penpa Tsering on his election as the next Sikyong. "We look forward to working with him and the CTA to support the global Tibetan diaspora," US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said in a tweet. ...

• US warns China will use Olympics to gloss over abuses 13 May 2021 This post has one comment

  The United States warned Wednesday that Beijing would use the Winter Olympics to gloss over abuses as it slapped sanctions on another Chinese official over treatment of the Falun Gong. ...

• Who is lying — Sikyong Sangay or US officials? 30 April 2021 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has 19 comments

  Sikyong Lobsang Sangay travelled to the US for "a courtesy visit" to Washington DC to "meet with the newly elected members of the Biden administration" and to attend a thank you gala dinner organised by Tibetans in New York City. ...