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A probe has revealed that cotton linked to forced labour in China’s Xinjiang region is still entering Europe via factories in Bangladesh. These factories, supplied by Esquel Group and Jiangsu Lianfa, serve major Irish retailers like Tesco and Penneys

Asian equity markets fell sharply on Monday after Trump reignited trade tensions with China by threatening 100% tariffs on Chinese goods and halting planned summit with Xi Jinping. Markets in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul dropped. Gold hit record $4,060

Beijing residents reacted with indifference and humor to Trump’s threat of 100% tariffs on Chinese imports, citing his unpredictability. While trade tensions may impact businesses, many believe daily life in China will remain largely unaffected.

A Chinese company plans to deploy an underwater data centre off Shanghai to cut cooling energy by 90%. The project, powered mostly by renewables, could reshape green computing — but raises environmental and technical challenges.

After Taliban's internet blackout in Afghanistan, experts point to China's 'Great Firewall' as a model for online control. China blocks major platforms like Google and Facebook, tightly monitoring and filtering content to preserve stability.

On October 7, 1950, China invaded Tibet, ending its autonomy. Tibetan forces were crushed, leading to religious suppression, mass unrest, and the Dalai Lama’s exile, sparking decades of resistance.

China's 1951 Seventeen Point Agreement, signed under duress, marked its takeover of Tibet, sparking decades of cultural genocide, religious repression, forced Sinification. Dalai Lama repudiated the deal in 1959 after the Tibetan uprising and exile.

On China’s 76th National Day, survivors, activists, and US lawmakers convened at the US Capitol for 'Faith Under Siege' conference, exposing CCP crackdown on religion. Tibetan, Uyghur, Hong Kong, Christian and Falun Gong speakers shared testimonies.

India and China will resume direct flights by late October 2025 under a revised Air Services Agreement. The decision, reached after technical discussions, will allow designated airlines to restart services as part of the winter schedule. 

Taiwan has accused China of misinterpreting UN Resolution to justify future military aggression, stressing that the resolution never mentioned Taiwan. Taipei warned China's claim of sovereignty is a deliberate attempt to mislead and alter status quo.