A new report published today by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) details the role of numerous Chinese government bodies in carrying out a brutal campaign of repression in the Uyghur Region. The report reveals the breadth and depth of the Chinese state’s systematic, whole of government attempt to suppress Uyghur culture, identity and populations. […]
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IPAC to gather in Rome for G20 counter-meeting
PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 18 OCTOBER 2021 INTER-PARLIAMENTARY ALLIANCE ON CHINA GATHERS IN ROME FOR G20 COUNTER-MEETING Representatives from the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) — a body of some 200 global parliamentarians — will gather in Rome to stage a counter-meeting ahead of the G20 Leaders Summit to demand a tougher stance towards […]
IPAC Newsletter 15 October 2021
£1BN UK FUND FOR AFRICAN PORTS: UK investment in ports in Egypt, Senegal and Somaliland will aim to counter to China’s influence in the region. The move follows IPAC calls ahead of the 2021 G7 Summit for democracies to fund infrastructure development alternatives to the Belt and Road Initiative. The Telegraph. IPAC LEADS PARLIAMENTARY SUPPORT FOR TAIWAN: IPAC Senator Lucio Malan gave an […]
IPAC Newsletter 01 October 2021
CHINA’S DEBT TRAP DIPLOMACY EXPOSED: A new study from AidData finds that the Belt and Road Initiative traps poor nations with $385 billion of ‘hidden debt’, with more than a third of projects hit by alleged corruption scandals and local protests. IPAC Australia Senator Kimberley Kitching called on democratic states to offer an alternative for global infrastructure needs, in an […]
