The German government intends to approve a China-based company’s acquisition of a chip production factory belonging to the Dortmund-based semiconductor company Elmos, despite the German intelligence agency warning against the move, according to German business daily Handelsblatt. Swedish company Silex Microsystems AB, which is a subsidiary of China’s Sai Microelectronics Group, is planning to acquire…
China Moves to Buy German Semiconductor Factory After New US Chip Ban
October 30, 2022
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The Netherlands Investigates Two Chinese Police Stations Operating Illegally in the Country
October 28, 2022
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The Dutch government is investigating at least two undercover Chinese police stations operating in the Netherlands in violation of its sovereignty, said the Dutch Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson. According to a recent publication (pdf) by the human rights NGO, Safeguard Defenders, overseas Chinese police “service stations,” or “110 Overseas,” are found in dozens of countries…
Chinese Embassy Issues Threats to UK Over Manchester Consulate Incident
The Chinese embassy in London issued a threat to the UK government on Thursday as Chinese diplomats may be expelled over the alleged assault of a Hong Kong protester at the Consulate General in Manchester. In a YouTube video titled “Online Press Conference on the Violent Harassment of the Chinese Consulate General in Manchester,” Chargé…
Ireland Orders Closure of Chinese Police ‘Service Station’ in Dublin
An unofficial Chinese police station in Dublin has been told to shut down, the Irish government confirmed on Wednesday. Safeguard Defenders, a human rights NGO that uncovered the existence of the overseas Chinese police stations last month, applauded the Irish government for taking a “great first step” while urging it to investigate “the wider issue at stake.”…
German Chancellor’s China Visit Motivated by Eagerness to Strengthen Economic Ties
October 27, 2022
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News Analysis German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has confirmed that he will lead a German business delegation to visit China in early November. The visit comes after EU leaders shared their concerns about Europe’s economic dependence on China under the leadership of the Chinese Communist regime. However, Scholz stated repeatedly that Germany must continue trade with…
MPs Will Back Promise to Shut Confucius Institutes, UK’s China Watchers Tell Sunak
The UK’s new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has the support of parliament if he intends to deliver his campaign promise to close Confucius Institutes, British China observers said on Tuesday. Benedict Rogers, co-founder of the Conservative Party Human Rights Commission, told The Epoch Times that Sunak will “inevitably” have to deal with the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP)…
CCP to Continue Aggressive Wolf Warrior Diplomacy After Party Congress: Analysts
October 24, 2022
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After the incident of a Hong Kong democracy protester being dragged into the Chinese consulate in the UK city of Manchester and brutally beaten by four Chinese diplomats, including the Chinese consul general in Manchester, the Chinese communist regime has insisted on continuing its aggressive wolf warrior diplomacy. Protesters were demonstrating outside Manchester’s Chinese consulate on…
Australians Rally to Support Hong Kong Protester Beaten at Manchester Consulate
October 23, 2022
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Protesters rallied at the Chinese consulate in Sydney on Sunday to support the Hong Kong protestor who was beaten at the Chinese Consulate in Manchester. Started by Aus-Hong Kong Connex, an organization founded in April to help Hong Kong migrants new to Australia, the protest was organized to condemn the beating of a Hong Kong…
UK Minister Promises ‘Diplomatic Consequences’ If Chinese Consulate Doesn’t Waive Immunity
Chinese Diplomats at the Consulate General in Manchester will be prosecuted or face “diplomatic consequences” if police find they have committed crimes when beating a protester, a British minister said on Thursday. During an urgent question session in Parliament on Thursday, some lawmakers urged the government to immediately declare Consul General Zheng Xiyuan persona non…
Chinese Diplomat Admits to Pulling Protester’s Hair in UK
October 19, 2022
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A senior Chinese diplomat on Wednesday admitted that he had pulled the hair of a protester who was then beaten at the Consulate General in Manchester. Consul General Zheng Xiyuan told Sky News that it was his “duty” because the protester had insulted his country and his leader. He also claimed that a man had…
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