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Ouïgours : les « sanctions ciblées » de l’Union européenne provoquent une riposte chinoise

La Chine somme les Européens d’« arrêter de faire la leçon aux autres et d’intervenir dans leurs affaires intérieures ».

THE NEW YORK TIMES

Evidence in Capitol Attack Most Likely Supports Sedition Charges, Prosecutor Says

WASHINGTON — Evidence the government obtained in the investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol most likely meets the bar necessary to charge some of the suspects with sedition, Michael R. Sherwin, the federal prosecutor who had been leading the Justice Department’s inquiry, said in an interview that aired on Sunday.

THE NEW YORK TIMES

Testy Exchange in Alaska Signals a More Confrontational China

The Biden administration’s strategy to curb Beijing’s behavior faces a stiff challenge as China uses its economic, diplomatic and military might to deflect criticism.

THE NEW YORK TIMES

As U.S.-China Policy Shifts, Top Officials Will Meet in Alaska

President Biden is engineering a sharp shift in policy toward China, focused on gathering allies to counter Beijing’s coercive diplomacy around the world and ensuring that China does not gain a permanent advantage in critical technologies.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/03/18/us/biden-news-today

THE NEW YORK TIMES

Live Updates: 8 Dead in Atlanta Spa Shootings, With Fears of Anti-Asian Bias

ACWORTH, Ga. — Police were searching for answers and planned to hold a news conference on Wednesday morning after a spree of shootings at Atlanta-area massage parlors on Tuesday night left eight people dead. Six of the victims were Asian, raising fears that the gunman might have targeted his victims because of their race.

LE MONDE

L’« alliance du thé au lait », ou la solidarité des jeunesses asiatiques contre l’autoritarisme

A l’origine, une dispute, en avril 2020, a réuni les internautes thaïlandais, hongkongais et taïwanais dans un combat contre des hordes de trolls chinois.

THE GUARDIAN

EU launches legal action over UK plan to extend Brexit grace period

It is the second time in six months that Brussels has launched infringement proceedings against the UK over Brexit, following last year’s threat by the British prime minister to override part of the withdrawal agreement through the internal market bill.

LE MONDE

La Chine assume de « grandes divergences » avec les Etats-Unis

Alors que Pékin a adopté, jeudi, une réforme du système électoral à Hongkong, de hauts responsables chinois et américains doivent bientôt se rencontrer en Alaska.

THE NEW YORK TIMES

With Relief Plan, Biden Takes on a New Role: Crusader for the Poor

President Biden’s new role as a crusader for Americans in poverty is an evolution for a politician who has focused on the working class and his Senate work on the judiciary and foreign relations.

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/11/us/politics/biden-stimulus.html

THE NEW YORK TIMES

Live Updates: Biden’s Stimulus Plan Is Hours From Final Vote

The House is poised to give final approval to President Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package on Wednesday, a landmark moment for the new president and Democrats in Congress, who have stayed united to push through the sweeping legislation.

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/03/10/us/joe-biden-news