Tag: china, DNA samples, Xinjiang
China collecting DNA samples from all residents of Xinjiang
China collecting DNA samples: From DNA samples to iris scans, Chinese authorities are using free physical exams to gather and store biological data from millions of people who live in the country’s far west region of Xinjiang, citing an official document that suggests the government’s surveillance program in the region is even wider than previously
China plans to dig world’s longest tunnel to divert Brahmaputra waters to Xinjiang region
Dig world’s longest tunnel to divert Brahmaputra waters : China is planning to dig a 1000-km long tunnel, the world’s longest tunnel to divert water away from Brahmaputra river in Tibet close to Arunachal Pradesh to the arid Xinjiang region. The Brahmaputra, called the Yarlung Tsangpo in China, originates in Tibet and flows downstream into
Ten gunned down near China ‘Belt and Road’ projects in Pakistan
Ten labourers were gunned down in southwestern Pakistan on Saturday while working on link roads to connect outlying towns to the country’s $57-billion Chinese “Belt and Road” initiative, security officials confirmed.The attack on the Pakistani labourers took place some 20 kilometres from the emerging port city of Gwadar in Baluchistan province that forms the southern
