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Added on the 26/08/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Istanbul, Feb 11 (EFE-EPA), (Camera: Ilya Topper/Tolga Bozoglu)..- The 50,000-strong community of exiled Uighurs in Istanbul have in recent weeks stepped up their protests against the alleged repression by Beijing of their people in their western Chinese homeland of Xinjiang, amid fears that Turkish authorities’ traditional support for the ethnic minority may be waning.The predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic minority number roughly 12 million in Xinjiang but tens of thousands have gone into exile in the last decade.Every week, dozens of Uighur activists gather outside the Chinese consulate in the Turkish capital, demanding to know the whereabouts of missing family members interned in what Beijing calls re-education centers. FOOTAGE OF THE UIGHUR COMMUNITY IN ISTANBUL, PROTESTS URGING THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT TO RELEASE THE UIGHURS.SOUNDBITES OF:-ABDULLAH RASUL-ZÜHRA: "The Chinese Government wants to eradicate all Uighur culture, everything related to the people and their culture."
Jack Ma's Chinese online marketplace Alibaba surged as much as 7% in Wednesday trades. According to Business Insider, the bump came on the news that Americans wouldn't be banned from investing in the e-commerce behemoth. Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent were among a number of Chinese-based companies being eyed by the US Defense Department. The DOD has a list of firms that it believes support China's military, intelligence, and security services. Chinese telecom stocks like China Mobile had been added to the Defense Department list, and trading in the US-listed stock shuttered on Monday.
Dharamsala (India), Jul 21 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Sanjay Baid)Tibetan activists in exile protested on Tuesday against China at McLeod Ganj, near Dharamsala, India. The activists organized a rally to support the Indian government in boycotting Chinese goods after a recent border intrusion incident. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST.
Singapore, May 6, (EFE/EPA).- Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) clinics and pharmacies reopened on Wednesday as Singapore has started easing the COVID-19 lockdown measures Registered TCM physicians can provide acupuncture treatment for pain management, and affiliated retail TCM halls are allowed to sell products. Other TCM treatments like moxibustion, guasha, cupping, and tuina are still not allowed to resume operations yet while practitioners have to take extra precautions to disinfect their premises daily and treat patients only by appointment. (Camera: HOW HWEE YOUNG).FOOTAGE SHOWS A CHINESE TRADITIONAL MEDICINE CLINIC ON ITS FIRST DAY OF REOPENNING IN SINGAPORE.
Microsoft sees Amazon and Google as its top gaming rivals.