Tag: China

An estimated 60% of Zijin Mining's Colombian gold mining operations have been halted amid attacks on workers by illegal miners working for one of Colombia’s many crime gangs. The Buritica mine is Colombia’s largest gold mine and the first large-scale underground mining system in the country. The mine was originally...

USINDOPACOM has released the following video showing a Chinese J-16 conducting what they call an “unnecessarily aggressive maneuver” against a U.S. RC-135 RIVET JOINT in the Pacific. https://twitter.com/tessaronf/status/1663634328910196744?s=46&t=fwloThPnqgTH71QlDeR_hA The full statement reads below: ”A People's Republic of China J-16 fighter pilot performed an unnecessarily aggressive maneuver during the intercept of a U.S....

On 27 May 23, Chinese authorities deployed hundreds of armed police and soldiers to quell a Hui Muslim protest to CCP plans to demolish the Yunnan Najiaying Mosque, a Ming Dynasty construct and the largest mosque in the province. The mosque was originally built in 1370. Over the past...

The Chinese dredge ship “Chuan Hong 68” has been caught yet again salvaging the remains of sunken WWII vessels in the South China Sea for scrap metal and in doing so, destroying the undersea graves of hundreds of sailors that are protected by law. Chuan Hong 68 has a long...

This article was originally posted as part of the Atlas Newsletter. The Atlas Newsletter is a weekly journal released every Monday, highlighting the major events of the previous week in brief detail. Subscribe for free here. Leaders of the world’s most powerful democracies gathered for the Group of Seven (G7) summit...

At approximately 2130 EST, reports began to emerge of a Chinese fishing vessel, the LU PENG YUAN YU 028 (LPY28), that had capsized and sunk in the Indian Ocean. 39 sailors including 17 Chinese, 17 Indian, and 5 Filipino citizens were confirmed missing. By 2145 EST, Chinese state-owned media had confirmed...