The civil rights group behind Hong Kong’s annual candlelight vigil commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square protest is discussing disbanding as Beijing tightens …
Monthly Archives For August 2021
China’s new missile silos (hundreds of them)
The arms control community has been gripped by the discovery that China appears to be building hundreds of new missile silos.
Tokyo’s Covid Playbook Offers a Lesson for Beijing 2022 Olympics
Covid cases soared in Japan as it hosted the Tokyo Olympics in July and August, raising the obvious question: Was the global event, which brought thousands of athletes and other people to the city, …
China’s Great Game in Afghanistan
China greeted America’s chaotic retreat from Afghanistan and the Taliban seizure of power with a mixture of glee and trepidation. Its well-oiled propaganda machine has revelled in the fall of …
Pakistan’s export of rice to China may cross one million ton
Pakistani rice exports are likely to cross one million tons within two years with increased demand from the Chinese market,” said Badar uz Zaman, Commercial Counselor of Pakistan Embassy in China.
China Telecom Corp surges 34% on its first IPO day
China Telecom Corp soared 34% on its Shanghai debut, defying a pessimistic market after raising $7.3 bn in the year’s largest public offering …
Xi Doubles Mentions of ‘Common Prosperity,’ Warning China’s Rich
President Xi Jinping’s rhetoric about “common prosperity” surged this year, evidence of the Communist Party’s commitment to closing the country’s yawning wealth gap.
Johnson to host G7 talks on Afghanistan with role sought for China and Russia
Britain will this week turn to China and Russia to try to stop Afghanistan sliding further into chaos, after recriminations between London and Washington over US President Joe Biden’s withdrawal of …
Crypto Long & Short: When China Spoke, Bitcoin Reacted. America? Not So Much
Why did bitcoin seem to react so differently to the U.S. compared with China? There are a few plausible theories.
Why China is delaying draft anti-sanctions law for Hong Kong
Hong Kong officials and businesspeople heaved a sigh of relief last week after China’s top legislative body ended with no mention of the draft anti-sanctions law for the city. The draft law was …
China warns firms not to engage in politics over Xinjiang
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RBC Wealth Management Cuts Asia Ex-Japan Exposure On China Worries
Another wealth management house cuts its exposures to the Asia (excluding Japan) equity area because of concerns about China’s regulatory crackdown on specific sectors, such as fintech and for-profit …
Bioaerosol Research Performed by China’s Military May Have Started the COVID-19 Pandemic in October 2019
In an article recently published on The Gateway Pundit, a source inside China during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic and familiar with the operations of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army …
