Indigenous People Denounce Chinese Oil Giant’s Extractions in Peru’s Amazon Forest

“Prior consultation is key because it informs the communities of the situation, on the possible impact of the projects to their lives,” Linares told Global Voices through WhatsApp. Despite the region’s wealth in natural resources and the foreign investment influx, Indigenous groups have not benefited from an improvement in rights or living standards, with 23 to 26 percent of the local population currently living in poverty, according to reports.

Who Is The Winner of China’s Boycott Fanaticism?

The statement expressed concerns over the forced labor and discrimination against ethnic minorities in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and that H&M would consequently terminate its business contract with cotton suppliers and manufacturers from the Xinjiang region.

Foreword to ‘The Other China’ eBook Series

<!–[CDATA[ Yaxue Cao, | China Change This article was first publish on CHinaChange website on June 30, 2020 Foreword The Other China By accident I was pulled out of my working mother cocoon in the fall of 2011 to co-blog at the now-defunct seeingredinchina.com. The only problem was that I didn’t know much about China, […]

Chinese Fentanyl: Killing Americans by the Thousands

Vision Times round 2013, narcotics made in China started hitting American streets. Soon, they became so popular that the overdose deaths kept piling up year after year. Chinese-manufactured fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is estimated to have killed about 79,000 people just within the last three years. This is greater than all the deaths of American […]

Books Defaming Exiled Uyghur Leader ‘Dropped Off’ at Australian Mosques

Shohret Hoshur  |  Radio Free Asia Cartons of books attacking the character of exiled Uyghur leader Rebiya Kadeer were recently left outside several mosques in Sydney, Australia, in an apparent bid to discredit the popular activist in the eyes of her supporters, sources say. Copies of the book, titled The Uyghur Enigma, Discover Rebiya Kadeer, […]