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UK summons Chinese ambassador after arrest of BBC journalist

The United Kingdom has summoned the Chinese ambassador in London for a rebuke after the arrest and alleged assault of a BBC journalist covering protests against...

Rishi Sunak: Golden era of UK-China relations is over

Rishi Sunak has declared that the so-called "golden era" of relations with China is over, vowing to "evolve" the UK's approach to the country. Mr...

What demands are circulating on social media?

Alongside the people gathering in the streets, a major element of protest in China inevitably takes place on social media - which is heavily...

State media silent on protests

State media, a mouthpiece for the ruling Chinese Communist Party - has made no mention of the protests. However, the English-language edition of the Global...

Asian stocks fall as China’s covid cases rise

Angry protests across China have compounded the financial sector's fears of rising Covid cases and the continuation of Beijing's strict "zero-Covid" policy. Stocks: Hong Kong's Hang...

Why is China still trying to achieve zero Covid?

Unlike other countries, which have accepted they will have to live with the disease to a certain extent, China is following a policy it...

In Hong Kong, sympathy and a dash of bitterness

There have been two very small events in Hong Kong to support the demonstrations in China. Two mainland Chinese students held flowers and gave out...

Protests in China grow after the Urumqi fire

Protests in China against Covid restrictions appear to have accelerated in the aftermath of a fire that killed ten people in an apartment building...

Huawei, ZTE, other Chinese telecom manufacturers banned by US citing ‘national security’

The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced it is banning telecommunications and video surveillance equipment from prominent Chinese brands, including Huawei and...

China rocked by Covid lockdown protests after deadly fire

Videos shared on social media in China have appeared to show fresh protests against Covid restrictions, after an apartment block fire killed 10 people. People...

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