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China's flag (Photo by Alejandro Luengo on Unsplash)
January 31, 2022, 10:57 am
China was Israel’s largest source of imports in 2021, surpassing US
Last year, Israel imported £7.98bn in goods from China, compared with £5.74nb in 2020, a nearly 40% increase.
By JTA
A muslim is praying before the demonstration in solidarity with the Uyghurs, started in Amsterdam, on December 29th, 2019. (Photo by Romy Arroyo Fernandez/NurPhoto)
April 22, 2021, 4:19 pm
Chinese Embassy in UK uses diplomat’s Shoah heroism to deflect Uyghur criticism
When challenged by a Jewish activist about persecution in Xinxiang, the embassy brought up the role of a Righteous wartime hero Ho Feng-Shan, who saved thousands from the Nazis
By Lee Harpin
Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the House of Commons.
March 26, 2021, 11:56 am
PM ‘stands firmly’ with MPs, activists sanctioned by China over Uyghur campaign
Prime Minister offers support after China hits British institutions and MPs, including Tories Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Tom Tugendhat, with sanctions
Uyghur men held in camps in north-west China. Estimates suggest more then one million Muslims are being held in such conditions.
January 15, 2021, 12:42 pm
OPINION: Plight of the Uyghurs reflects pattern of oppression in China
After a key report shined a light on China's widespread persecution and abuse, human rights activist Benedict Rogers urges Britain to conduct a wholesale review of UK-China policy
By Benedict Rogers
Uyghur men held in camps in north-west China. Estimates suggest more then one million Muslims are being held in such conditions.
October 1, 2020, 3:10 pm
China brands Jewish News’ Uyghur campaign ‘deplorable slander’
Angry reaction from country's UK embassy to petition signed by 150 MPs and peers, demanding action to halt persecution of country's Muslim minority.
By Jack Mendel
Screenshot from Twitter of alleged Uyghur prisoners, blindfolded and cuffed being loaded on to trains. (Via Jewish News)
July 22, 2020, 11:57 am
Board President urges China to ‘immediately’ free Uyghur Muslims from camps
Addressing China’s Ambassador to the UK, Liu Xiaoming, community leader Marie van der Zyl says 'nobody could fail to notice the similarities' with the Shoah
By Jewish News Reporter
Medical staff from Shanghai attend a medical training in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, Jan. 25, 2020. (Xinhua/Cheng Min)
February 3, 2020, 4:35 pm
China’s embassy in Israel sorry for comparing coronavirus concerns to the Shoah
Diplomat Dai Yuming said the epidemic 'reminiscent of World War II, the Holocaust, the darkest days of human history.'
By JTA
El Al Boeing 737-800
February 2, 2020, 11:01 am
El Al airlines halts flights to China amid coronavirus epidemic
The airline announced that its flight arriving from Beijing on Thursday would be the last until March 25
By JTA
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