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New Hong Kong electors decided with only 1 opposition member | Independent
The restructured electoral process guarantees a vast majority of the Elections Committee will be largely pro-Beijing candidates.
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Lithuania pursues Taiwan ties despite Chinese economic sanctions | RTI
Interview with #IPAC 🇱🇹 co-chair @DSakaliene on why Lithuania is choosing to #StandWithTaiwan.
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Radio Taiwan International interview with #IPAC 🇱🇹 co-chair @DSakaliene on global support for Lithuania and Taiwan amidst increased pressure from Beijing.
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Aukus will ensure that China’s aggressive behaviour towards Taiwan and its neighbours will not go unchecked | #IPAC 🇬🇧 co-chair @MPIainDS writes for The i Newspaper.
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"The Chinese party-state aims to control not just outsiders’ deeds, but their words. When that works, it is chillingly effective."
An international cross-party alliance of lawmakers is supporting Lithuania and Taiwan | CEPA Fellow @edwardlucas on #IPAC
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Taiwan thanks global parliamentary alliance for support amid Chinese threat | Asia News International
Coverage of #IPAC campaign for solidarity with Lithuania and Taiwan following coercive diplomacy from Beijing.
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China's ambassador Zheng Zeguang banned from UK Parliament | BBC News
#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @Nus_Ghani: "Sanctioning MPs is a direct threat to Parliament and our democracy."
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Chinese ambassador to UK barred from British parliament | The Guardian
#IPAC members @MPIainDS @timloughton @Nus_Ghani among MPs calling for the Chinese Ambassador to be barred from Parliament while Beijing sanctions against UK MPs remain in place.
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Hong Kong to create more national security offences | Al Jazeera
'Espionage' to be added to list of political crimes defined under Hong Kong's National Security Law.
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Global parliamentary alliance urges support for Lithuania, Taiwan amid Chinese pressure | Asia News International
Coverage of #IPAC calls for democratic states to stand 'shoulder to shoulder' with Lithuania and Taiwan in light of coercive diplomacy.
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Global legislators back Lithuania, Taiwan against Beijing ‘bullying’ in video statement | LRT
#IPAC 🇮🇪 co-chair @malcolmbyrne:
“By bullying Lithuania, Beijing hopes to send a warning to democracies across the world.”
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Global legislators urge support for Lithuania, Taiwan amid China pressure | Focus Taiwan
Featuring comment from #IPAC co-chairs @DSakaliene 🇱🇹 @IsaLann1 🇸🇪 @AndreGattolin 🇫🇷.
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Parliamentary group calls for end to China's bullying of Taiwan and Lithuania | Taiwan News
Coverage of #IPAC calls for democratic states to stand with Lithuania and Taiwan as they come under increasing pressure from Beijing.
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Full story: Global legislators call for end to Beijing bullying of Lithuania, Taiwan.
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UK PM accused of deliberate ‘strategic void’ on China to prioritise trade | The Guardian
Parliamentary report says UK government avoiding a clear strategy on China for fear it will force decisions that put human rights ahead of enhanced trade.
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"The Chinese Communist Party must know that the eyes of the world are on the abuses that are going on in China"
Interview with #IPAC 🇮🇪 co-chair Senator @malcolmbyrne on calls for a diplomatic and corporate boycott of the #Beijing2022 Winter Olympics.
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Hong Kong police raid museum commemorating 1989 Tiananmen victims | Reuters
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Hong Kong: police arrest senior members of group that organised Tiananmen vigils | The Guardian
The Hong Kong Alliance had earlier refused a police request to hand over information, saying police were abusing power to invoke fear in civil society groups.
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 member @Afzal4Gorton MP asks UK Foreign Secretary @DominicRaab to take steps to ensure Uyghurs in Afghanistan are not at risk of persecution and deportation to China. twitter.com/Afzal4Gorton/s…
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#IPAC 🇦🇺 co-chair @SenPaterson gives evidence to the French Senate on Chinese government attempts to undermine free speech and academic freedoms at foreign universities. twitter.com/blanc_etienne/…
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#IPAC 🇬🇧 MPs @MPIainDS and @amcarmichaelMP raise Point of Order highlighting concern at the Chinese Ambassador being invited to Parliament while the Chinese government continues to sanction #IPAC and other MPs for their parliamentary work.
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Nowhere is safe: Uyghur activist faces deportation back to China after being arrested in Morocco | The Independent
"our biggest concern is what Aishan might face if he was deported back to China"
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Hong Kong: international companies reconsider future in wake of security law | The Guardian
Businesses reassess presence in territory amid curbs on movement and doubts about legal system’s reliability.
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Families mark 1,000 days since China's detention of Canadians Spavor, Kovrig | CBC
Kovrig, a former diplomat, and Spavor, a businessman, were both detained in December 2018 in attempt by the Chinese government to exert pressure on Canada.
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