China-US tensions on display in South China Sea and at RNC2020.
A Chinese submarine entering an underground base on the Hainan Island in the South China Sea, August 2020.China denies it is militarizing the area, where about $3 trillion of trade passes each year, and says it has historical and sovereign claims to the waterway.and has angered China by passing warships through the area, to assert its freedom of access to international waterways.involved in construction in the South China Sea unjust.
"China's relevant construction on its own territory is entirely within the scope of sovereignty and has nothing to do with militarization," foreign ministry spokesmanAdding, that China would take"corresponding measures" to safeguard its rights but did not outline details. Chen Guangcheng, a blind Chinese dissident and human rights activist, speaks during the 2020 Republican National Convention broadcast from Washington on Wednesday.Meanwhile at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday, a blind Chinese dissident whose escape to the U.S. was facilitated by the administration of former President Barack Obama, called on countries to support President Donald Trump in a coalition to"stop China's aggression.
Chen Guangcheng became a vocal human rights activist after he said he was imprisoned for exposing forced abortions under China's one-child policy. His 2012 flight to the U.S. Embassy in Beijing sparked a six-day diplomatic-tussle between the U.S. and China. "Standing up to fight unfairness is not easy. I know. So does President Trump," Chen said."He has shown the courage to wage that fight."China is set to feature heavily in the run up to the Nov. 3 election, in which both
Deutschland Neuesten Nachrichten, Deutschland Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
U.S. targets Chinese individuals, firms amid South China Sea disputeThe United States on Wednesday blacklisted 24 Chinese companies and targeted a number of individuals it said were part of construction and military actions related to disputed islands in the South China Sea.
Weiterlesen »
U.S. Imposes Visa, Export Restrictions on Chinese Firms and Executives Active in Contested South China SeaThe U.S. unveiled a set of visa and export restrictions targeting Chinese state-owned companies and their executives involved in advancing Beijing’s territorial claims in the contested South China Sea, a new challenge to China involving the strategic waters.
Weiterlesen »
U.S. targets Chinese individuals, companies amid South China Sea disputeThe United States on Wednesday blacklisted 24 Chinese companies and targeted individuals it said were part of construction and military actions in the South China Sea, its first such sanctions move against Beijing over the disputed strategic waterway.
Weiterlesen »
China bashing, Biden attacks and a big vaccines promise: Key moments from the GOP conventionSome of the president's highest-profile female supporters rallied around him, while Pence closed out the evening.
Weiterlesen »
United States hopes to get China to respect global rules, Esper saysThe United States hopes to work with China to get it to respect the international rules-based order even as Beijing, which has repeatedly fallen short of its promises, pursues aggressive military modernisation, the U.S. defence chief said.
Weiterlesen »
U.S. 'won't cede an inch' in Pacific, Esper says in swipe at ChinaThe United States has a responsibility to lead in the Pacific and 'won't cede an inch' to other countries that think their political system is better, U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Wednesday in a thinly-veiled swipe at China.
Weiterlesen »