China’s hypocrisy: Creating a new narrative through Western Media

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NEW DELHI: China is a true depiction of Orwellian dystopia; a surveillance country with state-controlled media and every facet of an individual’s life is governed by the leaders. It creates its own narratives and project the same to its citizens. As media in China is state-controlled, the content shows a glorified China where the authorities … Read more

Beijing eyes nuclear technology from France to strengthen its geopolitical dominance

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New Delhi: China has intensified lobbying and “backchannel negotiation” in its attempts to obtain billions of dollars’ worth of civilian nuclear technology from France, global security agencies that track Beijing’s moves to dominate geo-politics, said. The proposed move, if it fructifies, could be a setback for stability in Asia and emerge as a matter of … Read more

How global demand for hair products is linked to forced labor in China

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For the past decade, Mikayla Lowe Davis has been braiding and styling hair for her customers. “The first thing people see a lot of times is our hair,” she says. “We have to represent our crown and be confident with wearing it.” The 29-year-old stylist, who owns Mikki Styles Salon, is braiding in synthetic hair … Read more

How global demand for hair products is linked to forced labor in China

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For the past decade, Mikayla Lowe Davis has been braiding and styling hair for her customers. “The first thing people see a lot of times is our hair,” she says. “We have to represent our crown and be confident with wearing it.” The 29-year-old stylist, who owns Mikki Styles Salon, is braiding in synthetic hair … Read more

How global demand for hair products is linked to forced labor in China

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For the past decade, Mikayla Lowe Davis has been braiding and styling hair for her customers. “The first thing people see a lot of times is our hair,” she says. “We have to represent our crown and be confident with wearing it.” The 29-year-old stylist, who owns Mikki Styles Salon, is braiding in synthetic hair … Read more

How global demand for hair products is linked to forced labor in China

How global demand for hair products is linked to forced labor in China

For the past decade, Mikayla Lowe Davis has been braiding and styling hair for her customers. “The first thing people see a lot of times is our hair,” she says. “We have to represent our crown and be confident with wearing it.” The 29-year-old stylist, who owns Mikki Styles Salon, is braiding in synthetic hair … Read more

Mike Pompeo says Donald Trump to take broad action on Chinese software

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NEW YORK: President Donald Trump plans to take action on a what he sees as a broad array of national security risks presented by software connected to the Chinese Communist Party, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday. Pompeo’s remarks followed reports that Microsoft is in advanced talks to buy the U.S. operations of TikTok, … Read more