After deadly clashes with the Chinese military in the Himalayas, the world’s democracies must stand with India. The clashes between Indian and Chinese troops on June 15th mark the first use of deadly force by the Chinese military against a neighboring state in the 21st Century. While these events have taken many by surprise, General […]
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IPAC reaches 100 member watershed
The membership of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China has ballooned to over 100 legislators from 13 countries, in under a week. The rise makes the alliance the single largest bloc of politicians concerned about Beijing’s increasingly assertive behaviour. At the time of launching, last Friday, the alliance was made up of 18 legislators from 9 […]
Uyghurs for sale: ‘Re-education’, forced labour and surveillance beyond Xinjiang
This article is an excerpt from a report by the Australian Strategic Policy Institute: ‘Re-education’, forced labour and surveillance beyond Xinjiang, Canberra, March 2020. Available online at the ASPI website. It has been reproduced with the permission of the authors: Vicky Xiuzhong Xu with Danielle Cave, James Leibold, Kelsey Munro and Nathan Ruser. Since 2017, more […]
IPAC launch gains global coverage
Today’s launch of the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) gained significant press coverage from around the world. The Times commented on the broad international reach of the Alliance, with senior legislators from eight countries represented. At the time of writing this number has since risen to ten, with co-chairs joining from Norway and Lithuania. Time Magazine reported that […]
