The State Department announced sanctions against a Chinese Communist Party official for persecuting Falun Gong, as the Beijing regime’s brutal suppression of the spiritual practice approaches its 22nd anniversary. The sanctions will bar Yu Hui, former director of the agency specifically tasked with persecuting Falun Gong in the city of Chengdu, in Sichuan Province, from…
State Department Sanctions Chinese Official for Persecuting Falun Gong
The State Department unveiled sanctions against a Chinese official for persecuting Falun Gong, as the communist regime’s brutal suppression of the spiritual practice approaches its 22nd year. The sanction will bar Yu Hui, former director of the Central Leading Group on Preventing and Dealing with Heretical Religions in Chengdu city of southwestern China’s Sichuan Province,…
US Sanctions Second Chinese Official for Persecuting Falun Gong
The State Department unveiled sanctions against a Chinese Communist Party official for persecuting Falun Gong, as the Beijing regime’s brutal suppression of the spiritual practice approaches its 22nd year. The sanction will bar Yu Hui, former director of the Central Leading Group on Preventing and Dealing with Heretical Religions in Chengdu city of southwestern China’s…
Australia to Spend $2B on Abrams Tanks, Helicopters From US
The U.S. State Department will soon sign-off a US$2 billion arms deal to the Australian government for 160 new Abrams tanks and four Chinook helicopters. The sale comes amid Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s pledge last year to increase defence spending in response to rising geopolitical tension in the Indo-Pacific region. Australia will purchase 160 M1A1…
Australia to Spend $2 Billion on Abrams Tanks, Helicopters From US
The U.S. State Department will soon sign-off a US$2 billion arms deal to the Australian government for 160 new Abrams tanks and four Chinook helicopters. The sale comes amid Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s pledge last year to increase defence spending in response to rising geopolitical tension in the Indo-Pacific region. Australia will purchase 160 M1A1…
Chinese Authorities Raid Church in Shenzhen City, Detain 10
Chinese police, national security agents, and religious affairs officials raided a church in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen on April 25, just days after one of the church’s followers spoke to the U.S. State Department officials. The raid took place on Sunday morning at Shenzhen’s Trinity Gospel Harvest Church in the city’s Longgang District…
US to Add ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisories on 80 Percent of Countries Worldwide
The Department of State said on Monday that it will significantly increase the number of countries on its “Do Not Travel” advisory list to the tune of 80 percent of the nations worldwide due to risks associated with the pandemic of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) virus, commonly known as the coronavirus. The list had…
Pompeo Violated Ethics Rules While Secretary of State: Watchdog
Mike Pompeo, while secretary of state, improperly asked a political appointee to carry out personal tasks, a watchdog said in a report published Friday. Pompeo and his wife, Susan, made over 100 requests to employees in the State Department’s Office of the Secretary, including the unnamed appointee, for work of a personal nature, such as…
US State Department Denounces Attack on Hong Kong Epoch Times Printing Press
April 13, 2021
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The State Department has condemned the attack on the Hong Kong Epoch Times printing press and urged Hong Kong authorities to “thoroughly investigate and bring the perpetrators to justice.” “The United States is concerned by increased efforts to silence independent media and otherwise suppress freedom of expression, including the politically motivated targeting of journalists,” a…
State Department Report Calls Out China’s ‘Crimes Against Humanity,’ Pandemic Repression
March 31, 2021
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The State Department highlighted the deteriorating human rights record in China, accusing the regime of committing “genocide” and “crimes against humanity” in a newly released report. The annual report, covering the human rights condition in the year 2020 across roughly 200 countries, used more assertive language on Beijing’s suppression in the Xinjiang region. It said…
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