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  2. China launches ‘punishment’ drills around Taiwan in ... - AOL

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    China’s drills are an attempt to shock both the newly elected president and Taiwan’s pro-democracy contingent as a whole, said Wu Xinbo, the director of the Centre for American Studies at ...

  3. COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). China was where the first COVID outbreak occurred, the first where authorities imposed drastic measures in response (including lockdowns and face mask mandates ...

  4. With mock attacks, China sends honed warning to Taiwan ... - AOL

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    HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) -In launching two days of "punishment" drills to protest against what it sees as the separatist instincts of Taiwan's newly inaugurated President Lai Ching-te, Beijing ...

  5. Key quotes about China's military drills around Taiwan - AOL

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    (Reuters) -Taiwan's military mobilised its forces after China started two days of "punishment" drills around Taiwan on Thursday in what it said was a response to "separatist acts", and after new ...

  6. Persecution of Uyghurs in China - Wikipedia

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    China collects genetic material from millions of Uyghurs. China uses facial recognition technology to sort people by ethnicity, and uses DNA to tell if an individual is a Uyghur. China has been accused of creating "technologies used for hunting people." In 2017, security-related construction tripled in Xinjiang.

  7. Xinjiang conflict - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Xinjiang conflict ( Chinese: 新疆冲突 ), also known as the East Turkistan conflict, Uyghur–Chinese conflict or Sino-East Turkistan conflict (as argued by the East Turkistan Government-in-Exile ), [13] is an ongoing ethnic geopolitical conflict in what is now China 's far- northwest autonomous region of Xinjiang, also known as ...

  8. China blasts US military aid to Taiwan, saying the island is ...

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    April 24, 2024 at 5:17 AM. BEIJING (AP) — China on Wednesday blasted the latest package of U.S. military assistance to Taiwan on Wednesday, saying that such funding was pushing the self ...

  9. Political status of Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    The controversy surrounding the political status of Taiwan or the Taiwan issue is an ongoing dispute on the political status of Taiwan, currently controlled by the Republic of China (ROC). This dispute arose in the mid-twentieth century. Originally based in Mainland China before and during World War II, the ROC government retreated to Taiwan in ...