The China Nexus

Benedict Rogers went to China at 18 to teach English, and his 30-year adventure with China included teaching, journalism, and human rights activism. In 2017, he was denied entry to Hong Kong on the orders of Beijing. This book tells the story of his fight for freedom for the peoples of China and neighboring countries and highlights the importance of the China Nexus in geopolitics and human rights advocacy. Rogers disputes the claims of the tyrants in Beijing that all Chinese citizens are equal and are afforded human and civil rights, and the regime is engaged in re-education, cultural assimilation, and genocides.

Format: Hardback
Length: 360 pages
Publication date: 28 October 2022
Publisher: Optimum Publishing International,Canada

Benedict Rogers embarked on a remarkable journey to China at the age of 18, where he spent six months teaching English in Qingdao (1992). This decision marked the beginning of a thirty-year odyssey that saw him delve into various aspects of Chinese life. His experiences ranged from teaching English in schools and hospitals to becoming a journalist in Hong Kong, where he documented the plight of refugees fleeing from Beijing-backed satellite dictatorships. He also actively campaigned for human rights in China, advocating for the freedom of the Chinese people and neighboring countries such as Myanmar and North Korea.

In 2017, a significant turning point occurred in Rogers' life when he was denied entry to Hong Kong, a city he had called home for 20 years. This decision came on the orders of Beijing, marking a setback in his fight for freedom and human rights in China. Despite this setback, Rogers remained committed to his cause and continued to advocate for the rights of the Chinese people and the people of the world.

In his book, "The China Nexus: Human Rights, Geopolitics, and the Struggle for Freedom," Rogers delves into the complex web of human rights issues in China and neighboring countries. He highlights the importance of the China Nexus in his journey and geopolitics, emphasizing the challenges and opportunities that arise in this region. Through pioneering international inquiries into forced organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience, the genocide of the Uyghurs, and global action for Hong Kong, Rogers has been at the forefront of advocacy for human rights in China.

One of the key themes of the book is the false claims made by the Chinese regime that all Chinese citizens are equal and afforded human and civil rights. Rogers disputes these claims, exposing the regime's efforts to suppress human rights and promote cultural assimilation. He documents the regime's re-education programs, forced labor camps, and mass surveillance, which have resulted in the repression and persecution of countless individuals and groups.

Rogers also takes the readers on a journey through some of the leaders and participants in the Human rights activities that China has suppressed since its inception in 1949. He highlights the bravery and resilience of those who have risked their lives to advocate for freedom and human rights in China, despite the immense challenges they face.

The book also sheds light on the Vatican's silence on the human rights abuses in China, particularly in relation to the persecution of Christians and other religious minorities. Rogers argues that the Vatican's failure to speak out against the Chinese regime's actions is a disservice to the Christian community and undermines its credibility on human rights issues.

In conclusion, "The China Nexus: Human Rights, Geopolitics, and the Struggle for Freedom" is a powerful and thought-provoking book that sheds light on the complex human rights issues in China and neighboring countries. Benedict Rogers' journey and advocacy for human rights in China have been instrumental in bringing attention to the plight of the Chinese people and the need for global action. The book challenges the false claims made by the Chinese regime and exposes the regime's efforts to suppress human rights and promote cultural assimilation. It also highlights the bravery and resilience of those who have risked their lives to advocate for freedom and human rights in China. The book calls for a global movement for human rights in China and urges the free world to take a stand against the Chinese regime's actions.

Dimension: 235 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780888903266