Tag: Chinese Consulate

Hong Kong Protester Beaten at Chinese Consulate in Manchester

A Hong Kong protester was dragged onto the grounds of the Chinese consulate in Manchester and beaten by seven or eight people on Sunday. The protester, identified only as Bob, said he was trying to stop consulate staff from taking a poster he was holding when he was dragged into the compound. Bob was one of around…


Vigil at Chinese Consulate Mourns Deaths in Falun Gong Persecution

LOS ANGELES—Nearly 200 Falun Gong adherents held a candlelight vigil in front of the Chinese Consulate July 18 to mourn their loved ones who were persecuted to death in China. When the night fell, they sat in rows silently, holding candlelights and pictures of those who died as a result of religious persecution by the…


July 1 Rallies Perished in Hong Kong, but Many Were Held Around the World

July 1 marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover from Britain to China. Before the Hong Kong National Security Law (NSL) came into effect in 2020, Hong Kong’s pro-democracy camp had been holding an annual July 1 protest, to symbolize Hong Kong’s continued rights to freedom of expression and demonstration. However, that changed in…


Perished by Totalitarianism, Hongkongers From Around the World Continue to Hold Rallies to Say No to CCP

July 1 marks the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover from Britain to China. Before the Hong Kong National Security Law (NSL) came into effect in 2020, Hong Kong’s pro-democracy camp had been holding an annual July 1 protest, to symbolize Hong Kong’s continued rights to freedom of expression and demonstration. However, that changed in…


‘Pawns’ for Beijing: CCP Pressures US Officials to Tilt Policies in China’s Favor

It was late February 2020, as the pandemic was heating up in the United States, when a request from China caught Wisconsin state senator Roger Roth’s attention. It was an email from Wu Ting, wife of the Chinese consul general in Chicago. Wu wanted Roth to help pass a resolution “in support of China’s fight…


Candlelight Vigil at Los Angeles Chinese Consulate Mourns Deaths Under Communist Regime

LOS ANGELES—About 200 adherents of the spiritual discipline Falun Gong held a candlelight vigil in front of the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles on April 23 to mourn the deaths of practitioners subjected to brutal persecution in China. “Today, every year, we will always remember,” Dr. Youfu Li, president of the U.S. Southwest Falun Dafa…


China Pays American Social Media Influencers to Promote Beijing Olympics, ‘Positive’ US-China News

Beijing is paying American social media influencers in a scheme to promote the upcoming Winter Olympics amid a wave of diplomatic boycotts from the West. Under a $300,000 contract with the Chinese consulate in New York, Vippi Media, a New Jersey consulting firm, will oversee a marketing campaign through mid-March across Instagram, TikTok, and live-streaming…


Beijing Objects to Vancouver’s Plan to Form Partnership With Taiwanese City

Beijing is objecting to the City of Vancouver’s plan to form a special relationship with the City of Kaohsiung in Taiwan, as the communist regime continues to isolate the democratic island nation on the international stage.  In September, Vancouver City Council adopted a motion proposed by Mayor Kennedy Stewart to form a Friendship City Program, a…


Chinese Consulate Orders the Monitoring of Epoch Times Newspaper Box in LA: Witness

A young woman was collecting data at a local Chinese-language Epoch Times newspaper vending box in Los Angeles, California, on April 12, claiming that it was being done at the direction of the “Chinese consulate,” a witness reported. The report was made on the same date as intruders attacked an Epoch Times printing plant in…


Chinese Consulate Orders the Monitoring of Epoch Times Newspaper Box in LA County: Witness

A young woman was collecting data at a local Chinese-language Epoch Times newspaper vending box in Los Angeles County, California, on April 12, claiming that it was being done at the direction of the “Chinese consulate,” a witness reported. The report was made on the same date as intruders attacked an Epoch Times printing plant…