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Jun 4, 2021 7 tweets 2 min read
The so-called “Uygur Tribunal” has no legal basis or authority according to international law. The trial of the so-called "genocide" by such a pseudo court is nothing but a clumsy trick under the guise of law, trying to propagate rumours about #China. Image According to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, international law, international custom & relevant cases, crime of genocide, being the most serious international crime, requires authoritative & strict legal procedures before being declared.
Feb 26, 2021 10 tweets 5 min read
Minister Ma Hui attended @BrandFinance’s Global Soft Power Summit 2021 and shared his views on #China’s #SoftPower. Ma said, China believes that in the fight against #Covid19, countries should put people front and centre. China has given top priority to protecting the safety and health of the people, providing tests, hospitalization and treatment to all those in need.
Feb 25, 2021 8 tweets 2 min read
#Lies vs. the truth - Part XI
Lie No 11: Xinjiang adopts an assimilation policy towards ethnic minorities in an attempt to systematically eliminate the Uygur culture. Fact check: All ethnic groups in Xinjiang enjoy full freedom to preserve or reform their customs. China’s Constitution and laws are strictly abided by, and great importance is given to protecting and developing the tradition & culture of all ethnic groups in Xinjiang.
Feb 25, 2021 4 tweets 1 min read
Chinese Embassy Spokesperson's Remarks on the Follow-up to The Guardian's Misuse of A Chinese Enterprise-related Picture in One of Its Reports.
chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/PressandMe… Q: We noticed that The Guardian has changed the picture about engine parts dropped from a Longtail Aviation's Boeing 747 cargo plane in Netherlands causing injury. Has The Guardian given any explanation or apologized to the Chinese enterprise affected by the misinformation?
Feb 24, 2021 4 tweets 1 min read
#Lies vs. the truth - Part X
Lie No 10: Xinjiang forced a large number of Uygurs to pick cotton, contaminating the global supply chain. Image Fact check: A few years ago, when the cotton harvesting season came in autumn, many migrant workers from Henan, Sichuan and other places would travel to Xinjiang by train to pick cotton. They were joined by local cotton pickers of various ethnic groups.
Jul 23, 2020 7 tweets 2 min read
Embassy Spokesperson released the following remarks on the UK Government Policy Statement on #HongKong British National (Overseas) Visa.
chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/PressandMe… In an MOU exchanged between China and the UK, the UK has explicitly pledged that #BNO passport holders who are Chinese citizens residing in Hong Kong shall not have the right of abode in the UK.
Jul 21, 2020 10 tweets 3 min read
Embassy Spokesperson released the following response to the British politicians' wrong remarks on #Xinjiang-related Issues. 1/10 chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/PressandMe… So-called "gross human rights abuses" against Uighurs &"forced sterilization&abortion" of Muslim women are sheer lies. From 1978 to 2018, population of Uighurs in Xinjiang doubled, from 5.55 to 11.68 million. This ironclad evidence proves above claims do not hold water. 2/10
Jul 13, 2020 6 tweets 2 min read
The Mail on Sunday @MailOnline published the Embassy Spokesperson’s remarks on the China-UK relationship and cyber attack. Full text as follows: chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/PressandMe… Seventy years ago, the UK was the first major Western country to recognize New China. Over the years, despite twists and turns, the China-UK relationship has continued to grow.
Jul 1, 2020 5 tweets 2 min read
Chinese Embassy Spokesperson refuted the British politicians’ remarks regarding offering citizenship to nearly 3 million people living in #HongKong who hold #BNO passports.
The full text as follows: chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/PressandMe… In the memoranda exchanged between the two sides, the British side declares that it will not confer the right of abode to Chinese citizens in Hong Kong who hold BNO passports.
Jun 8, 2020 12 tweets 2 min read
Today, China’s State Councilor & Foreign Minister Wang Yi and UK First Secretary & Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab exchanged views over the phone. Wang said, as major countries of global influence, China & UK have the responsibility of safeguarding world peace & development. Mutually-beneficial cooperation serves the fundamental and long-term interests of peoples of our two countries.
May 30, 2020 25 tweets 4 min read
Chinese Embassy Spokesperson refuted a joint statement regarding the national security legislation for Hong Kong issued by Foreign Ministers of the UK, the US, Australia and Canada. chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/PressandMe… On May 28th, the third session of the 13th National People’s Congress of China adopted the decision to establish a sound legal framework and enforcement mechanism for safeguarding national security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR).