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The Vatican Remains Silent on the Persecution of Chinese Christians 04/23/2021 at 5:46 PM Posted by Kevin Edward White By Fr. Mario Alwxis Portella, Crisis Magazine, April 12, 2021 Last November, Pope Francis, for the first time, called China’s Muslim Uighurs a “persecuted” people, something human rights activists have been urging him to do for years. However, during his solemn Urbi et Orbi Easter blessing on Easter Sunday, Francis snubbed the Uighurs as he carefully omitted any reference to those suffering human rights abuses under China’s Communist regime when he named an arr...

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Francisco Urdinez Source: Getty Summary:  During the pandemic, Chinese medical and equipment supplies to Chile have come mostly from a diverse cast of Chinese players with local experience in Chile. They adapted to Chile’s unique system of emergency and disaster management. Related Media and Tools If you enjoyed reading this, subscribe for more! Thank you! Preface China has become a global power, but there is too little debate about how this has happened and what it means. Many argue that China exports its developmental model and imposes it o...

WHO Investigators Detail Political Environment During China Field Research Posted by Joseph Brouwer | Feb 16, 2021 Peter Ben Embarek, the leader of the World Health Organization’s investigation into the origin of COVID-19, has walked back comments he made in Wuhan that seemed to endorse controversial Chinese government narratives. During a February 9 press conference that marked the end of the WHO’s China field research, Ben Embarek suggested that the virus might have been imported into China through frozen food, while seemingly ruling out the possibility that it escaped from the Wuhan In...

Submission to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on China 80th pre-session Attacks on women’s rights activists including in the context of the #MeToo movement (Articles 1, 2, 3, and 7) Two years after the #MeToo movement took off in China, Chinese women’s rights activists face a political environment in which the Chinese Communist Party’s control over the internet, media, and independent activism is tighter than the previous 30 years.[1] Since the Chinese government prohibits collective actions, the country’s #MeToo movement has not been able to manifest ...