China asks US to halt support for “separatist forces” in Tibet, HK, Xinjiang

By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 22: China on Monday urged US to stop “smearing” the Community Party of China (CPC) and its one-party system, adding that it should lift sanctions on trade and halt support for “separatist forces” in Tibet, Hong Kong, Xinjiang and Taiwan. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during his annual speech […]

US bipartisan bill targeting Uyghur, Tibetan forced labour

By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 22: A new bipartisan bill prohibiting goods made by Uyghur forced labour from entering the US will also mandate an enforcement strategy for dealing with coerced labour by Tibetans, reported International Campaign for Tibet (ICT). The Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act will create a “rebuttal presumption” that goods made in […]