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Video purports to show kidnapped Chinese tourist in Pakistan

May 31, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Ishtiaq Mahsud Associated Press DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) — A militant video released Sunday purported to show a Chinese tourist kidnapped by Taliban-allied fighters in Pakistan a year ago asking for his government to help him be released. A militant known to belong to a Taliban splinter group called Jaish al-Hadeed, or the […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2015, AP, Abdullah Bahar, Associated Press, Chinese, Chinese Embassy, Dera Ismail Khan, Following Hong, Hong Xudong, India, Islamabad, Pakistan, Shehryar Mehsud, Vol 34 No 23 | May 30 - June 5

Vietnam allows anti-China protest over oil rig in Paracel Islands

May 17, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Chris Brummitt Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) – Vietnam allowed several hundred demonstrators to stage a noisy rally outside the Chinese Embassy in Hanoi on May 11 against Beijing’s deployment of an oil rig in the contested South China Sea that has triggered a tense standoff and raised fears of confrontation.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, 2014, ASEAN, Associated Press, Beijing, Chinese Embassy, Chinese Foreign Ministry, HANOI, Ho Chi Minh City, Hua Chunying, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nguyen Xuan Hien, South China Sea, South Sea, Vietnamese, Vol 33 No 21 | May 17 - May 23

Tiananmen protester is denied return to China

December 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HONG KONG (AP) – The second most-wanted student leader from the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests was turned back from Hong Kong on Monday in his latest attempt to surrender to Chinese authorities and return home. It was the fourth such attempt by Wu’er Kaixi, who said his lack of success so far was the […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Albert Ho, Associated Press, Beijing, China, Chinese, Chinese Embassy, Edward Snowden, Hong Kong, Macau, National Security Agency, Taiwan, Tiananmen Square, Tokyo, United States, Vol 32 No 49 | November 30 - December 6, blog, reunion

Beijing’s rivals protest new passport map

December 1, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Annie Huang The Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China has enraged several neighbors with a few dashes on a map, printed in its newly revised passports that show it staking its claim on the entire South China Sea and even Taiwan.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, Associated Press, Beijing, Brunei, Chinese Embassy, Chinese Foreign Ministry, Hua Chunying, India, Luong Thanh Nghi, Mainland Affairs Council, Malaysia, Oliver Teves, Philippine Foreign Secretary Albert, Philippines, South China Sea, Taiwan, Vietnamese, Vol 31 No 49 | December 1 - December 7

Philippines and China continue long standoff over Scarborough Shoal

April 28, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jim Gomez The Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines warned Monday that China’s sweeping territorial claims in the South China Sea may eventually threaten freedom of navigation in the busy region and called on Western and Asian countries to take a stand against any such potential threat.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, Beijing, Chinese Embassy, Filipino, Foreign Affairs, Huangyan Island, ICG, Liu Weimin, Philippines, Raul Hernandez, Scarborough Shoal, South China Sea, Two Chinese, United Nations, United States, Vol 31 No 18 | April 28 - May 4, Zhang Hua

China’s school bus donation to Macedonia derided and criticized

December 3, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Louise Watt Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China’s donation of school buses to tiny Macedonia has touched off derision online, where Chinese have called the gift ill-considered given their country’s poor safety record and a recent crash that killed 19 preschoolers.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Associated Press, China Daily, Chinese Embassy, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, Foreign Affairs, Renmin University, Sina Corp, Sina Weibo, Vol 30 No 49 | December 3 - December 9, Zhang Ming, Zheng Yuanjie

China anti-Nobel campaign is winning it no friends

December 16, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — China’s campaign to vilify this year’s recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize and sabotage the award ceremony showed signs of backfiring

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Amnesty International, Beijing, CNN, China, Chinese Embassy, Confucius Peace Prize, Internet-savvy Chinese, Li Heping, Liu Xiaobo, NRK, Nobel Peace Prize, Salil Shetty, Serbia, Taiwanese Vice President Lien Chan, Tan Changliu, Vol 29 No 51 | December 18 - December 24

Furious China blocks visit to Nobel winner’s wife

October 14, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

BEIJING (AP) — China on Monday blocked European officials from meeting with the wife of the jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner, cut off her phone communication

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Beijing, Chinese Embassy, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, Furious China, Geir Lundestad, HRIC, Hillel Neuer, Human Rights, Liu Xiaobo, Martin Nesirky, Navi Pillay, Nobel Peace Prize, Norway, Poland, Pu Zhiqiang, Twitter Sunday, Vol 29 No 42 | October 16 - October 22, World Expo

In Havana’s Chinatown, rare droplets of freedom

July 15, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

HAVANA (AP) — At Cuba’s only privately run newspaper, it doesn’t take much to stop the presses. It’s a wonder that they even get started.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Barrio Chino, Beijing, Calle Cuchillo Knife Street, Celia Sanchez, Chinatown, Chinese Embassy, Cuba, Fidel Castro, Food Street, Kathleen Lopez, Kwong Wah Po, Latin America, Long Sai Li Society, Maria Isabel Martinez, New York, Roberto Vargas Lee, Shine China, Vol 29 No 29 | July 17 - July 23

U.S. announces $6.4 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, U.S.–China relations to be affected

February 5, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Foster Klug THE ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is planning to sell $6.4 billion in arms to Taiwan, a move that will infuriate China and test whether President Barack Obama’s efforts to improve trust with Beijing will carry the countries through a tense time. The notification to Congress, posted Friday, Jan. […]

Filed Under: News, World News Tagged With: 2008, Beijing, Black Hawk, China, Chinese Embassy, Desmond Butler, International Studies, Jim Jones, Patriot Advanced Capability-3, President Barack Obama, Robert Burns, Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou, Though Taiwan, United States, Wang Baodong

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