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China Seeks Greater Say in Global Affairs

China’s four global initiatives promise cooperation and development, but critics say they could help Beijing challenge US influence and reshape international rules….reports Asian Lite News Desk China’s four global initiatives are expanding

October 27, 2026

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Beijing’s Iron Grip on the Church

Any foreign or cross-border travel, whether undertaken for official church duties or for personal reasons, must receive prior approval from the relevant authorities….reports Asian Lite News Chinese state-run Catholic bodies have introduced

January 25, 2026

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Patriot test for every Hongkonger

Wider impact hits eateries, schools, media, tourism—raising fear, weakening autonomy Beijing has intensified its national security measures in Hong Kong, moving from the idea of “patriots administering” the region to demanding that

July 3, 2025

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Beijing threatens dissidents living in Japan

The government forces the diaspora from these areas to not organise protests against the government or engage in events deemed politically sensitive by the Chinese government….reports Asian Lite News The Chinese authorities

October 11, 2024

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Beijing joins probe into suicide attack on its nationals in Pakistan

The incident that occurred on March 26 was the third major attack in little over a week on China-invested infrastructural projects….reports Asian Lite News In the wake of the suicide bomb attack

March 31, 2024

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Beijing calls for full UN membership for Palestine

Hamas launched a massive terror attack on Israel on October 7 last year, killing more than 1200 people and holding over 250 hostages…reports Asian Lite News Affirming strong support for Palestine amid

March 8, 2024

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Beijing Ponders Next Move As Taiwan Stands Firm

China hit back almost immediately after Taiwan elections by announcing on January 15 that Nauru was switching recognition from Taiwan to Beijing….reports Asian Lite News Following the Taiwanese people’s refusal to buckle

January 24, 2024

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Beijing Calls On G20 To ‘Strengthen Partnership’

Chinese Embassy in India spokesperson Wang Xiaojian shared Mao Ning’s remarks on X, formerly known as Twitter…reports Asian Lite News Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Mao Ning called it “important” that

September 5, 2023

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Manila summons Beijing’s envoy after SCS incident

The Philippines says it will continue to assert its sovereignty and territorial rights in the South China Sea…reports Asian Lite News A day after Chinese coastguards halted and fired water cannons at

August 8, 2023

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Floods wreak havoc in Beijing

About 45,000 people in 13 districts in Beijing were severely affected and 127,000 were evacuated…reports Asian Lite News Eleven people were killed and 27 others were missing as of Tuesday morning due

August 2, 2023

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