The Annual International Humanitarian Law Summer Session took place in Jiangsu, China, bringing together experts and practitioners to discuss key issues in humanitarian law. What were the main topics discussed during the event? The importance of upholding international humanitarian law The role of states and international organizations in ensuring compliance with humanitarian law Recent developments … Read more
Investigation shows military air strike killed 12 civilians and injured 26 as historic monastery in Magway, Central Myanmar attacked What does the data reveal about jet fuel shipments to Myanmar? Data confirms ongoing fuel shipments despite global calls Multiple shipments identified between January and June Risks of fuel misuse by the military highlighted Amnesty International … Read more
A Regional Seminar recently took place in China with the aim of empowering the operational legal advisors of the military. Let’s delve into the key takeaways from this significant event: What was the purpose of the seminar? To empower military’s operational legal advisors To enhance their knowledge and capabilities To improve their effectiveness in providing … Read more
Why is International Humanitarian Law Important? International Humanitarian Law is crucial for promoting respect for the dignity of individuals affected by armed conflicts. It regulates the conduct of armed hostilities and seeks to mitigate the suffering of civilians and combatants. China’s Involvement in International Humanitarian Law In recent years, China has shown keen interest in … Read more
What is the latest news from China? A historic event took place in Beijing recently, marking the first-ever national inter-university moot court competition on International Humanitarian Law (IHL). It was a groundbreaking competition. The event showcased the importance of IHL. Students from various universities participated. Why is this event significant? The competition provided a platform … Read more
What was the recent event in China? Recently, a Regional Symposium commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Adoption of the 1977 Protocols Additional to the 1949 Geneva Conventions took place in Beijing, China. Which key topic was discussed at the symposium? During the event, participants discussed the importance of upholding international humanitarian law and protecting … Read more
On May 25, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Jilin University held a seminar in Changchun, Jilin Province, China. What was the seminar about? The seminar focused on “75 Years of the Four 1949 Geneva Conventions: International Humanitarian Law and Peace”. Who organized the event? The ICRC and Jilin University jointly organized … Read more
Learn about the Heartwarming Journey of a Solar Lamp Around the World How did the journey of the solar lamp begin? A captivating journey with a solar lamp personified as a boy Birth in China Where did the solar lamp travel? Across the globe Destination in communities worldwide What impact did the solar lamp have? … Read more
The Director General of the International Committee of the Red Cross Visits China What was the purpose of the visit? The Director General of the ICRC, Pierre Krähenbühl, visited China. The visit took place over a 3-day period. What were the key highlights of the visit? Pierre Krähenbühl concluded his visit on May 9, 2024. … Read more