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Claims that the EU is exercising 'strategic autonomy' amount to "shooting yourself in the foot autonomously".
#IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @bueti MEP on how the EU-China #CAI investment deal will increase Europe's strategic dependency on China.
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#IPAC 🇺🇸 co-chair @SenatorMenendez announces major bi-partisan China legislation.
The Bill calls for the US to take a leading role in international organizations and for a values driven approach to abuses in Hong Kong and Xinjiang.
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European lawmakers sanctioned by Beijing due to visit Taiwan | Politico
Delegation of 8 #IPAC members from 🇪🇺🇩🇪🇧🇪🇳🇱🇬🇧🇽🇰🇺🇦🇨🇿 set off for Taiwan to facilitate increased parliamentary exchange and call for cooperation in trade, investment and technology.
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Canada urges UK 'do right thing' - China is to blame for Uighur genocide | The Express
Featuring comment from #IPAC members @Nus_Ghani and @DavidAltonHL in support of revised #GenocideAmendment to UK Trade Bill.
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 Lord @DavidAltonHL calls for the UK to exclude perpetrators of genocide and crimes against humanity from new and continuity trade deals, referencing human rights abuses in the Xinjiang region.
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Featuring comments from #IPAC 🇬🇧 members @Nus_Ghani and @MPIainDS calling for Magnitsky sanctions on Chinese officials and support for IPAC #StopGenocideTrade amendment to UK Trade Bill.
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We applaud the work of #IPAC 🇩🇰 co-chairs @uffeelbaek and @Ammitzboell_K in securing the safe passage of Hong Kong activist @tedhuichifung to Denmark.
Hui faced potential life imprisonment. His exile is a reminder of the desperation facing HK citizens.
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#IPAC advisor @benedictrogers supporting our call for #noextradition to Hong Kong.
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G7 backs fund to rival China's Belt and Road Initiative | BBC News
#IPAC was established to push democratic states to take a tougher stance against the Chinese Communist Party.
One year on, these calls are being echoed at the #G7Summit.
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Today a Parliamentary committee inquiry led by #IPAC 🇬🇧member @Nus_Ghani examined the use of Uyghur forced labour in UK supply chains.
Boohoo, H&M and TikTok were among companies questioned for suspected links to abuses in Xinjiang.
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Apple, Nike face pressure over China Uighur ties – BBC News.
#IPAC advisor @xu_xiuzhong has been leading research on the use of forced labour in #Xinjiang.
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#IPAC adviser @benedictrogers on the disqualifications of legitimately nominated democratic candidates in Hong Kong, and IPAC's call for a proportionate response from the international community. #StandTogether
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EU sanctions against China for the first time in 30 years | Nikkei Asia
Featuring calls from #IPAC 🇪🇺 co-chair @MiriamMLex MEP to bring forward sanctions on Chinese officials responsible for the dismantling of democracy in Hong Kong.
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#IPAC 🇪🇺🇫🇷 member @rglucks1 announces campaign for EU legislation to prevent human rights abuses in fashion supply chains, including the use of #Uyghur forced labour in #Xinjiang. twitter.com/rglucks1/statu…
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#IPAC 🇨🇿 member @JanLipavsky MP joins calls to ban involvement from Chinese firms in Czech nuclear power, citing security concerns.
Full interview below 👇
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China is humiliating Australia as an example to others - but the bullying won't last | #IPAC advisor @Anne_MarieBrady writes for @smh
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BREAKING: Statement from #IPAC UK members after the Chinese government sanctions parliamentarians in response to action on Uyghur abuses.
We call on the government to urgently review attempts by the Chinese government to undermine free and open public debate.
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Asahi Shimbun interviews #IPAC advisor @AkiraIgata on #JPAC 🇯🇵 bipartisan efforts to introduce a Magnitsky-style human rights sanctions regime for Japan.
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#IPAC 🇳🇿 co-chair Simon O'Connor MP criticises NZ-China trade deal as a "slap in the face" for Australia as it faces threats from Beijing.
"It suits the CCP to have a trade deal with New Zealand right now in order to increase pressure on Australia."
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @DavidAltonHL calls for the UK government to instigate an asset audit of Chinese government officials Chen Quanguo and Carrie Lam following abuses in the Uyghur Region and Hong Kong.
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Coverage of #IPAC campaign to show #SolidarityWithAustralia and buy Australian wine featured on the frontpage of @theage.
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#IPAC coordinator @lukedepulford speaks to PRI @TheWorld on IPAC efforts to pursue legal judgements on suspected genocide against Uyghurs through the International Criminal Court and the UK parliament.
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Boris Johnson pledges to create G7 rival to Beijing's Belt and Road | Daily Mail
The pledge to curb the Chinese government's economic expansionism was made in a meeting with #IPAC 🇬🇧 members.
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