However, Army Gen. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, backed away from growing assumptions the U.S. remains on a steady march to war with Beijing.
Monthly Archives For November 2021
Milley says it’s unlikely China will try to move on Taiwan in next two years
It’s unlikely that China will make some kind of move on Taiwan within the next two years, U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley said on Wednesday.
Pentagon warns China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal
China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal and may have 1,000 nuclear warheads by the end of the decade as it aims to surpass US global influence by the middle of the 21st century, according…
China opposes US revocation of China Telecom licence
China “resolutely opposes” Washington’s revocation of China Telecom Corp Inc’s licence to operate in the United States, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said in a statement …
Why Yahoo and other technology companies are leaving China
Yahoo is pulling out of China. Microsoft announced last month that it’s discontinuing its professional networking site LinkedIn in China. Both companies point to the increasingly challenging business …
China’s tech and finance crackdown is a challenge to western ideas that cuts across developing world
China’s statist logic or market organisation is shared by the likes of South Africa, Brazil, India, Russia and even South Korea.
Thunberg Draws Crowds as She Attends Finance Day: COP26 Update
Crowds thronged to attend an event at the COP26 summit dedicated to the finance industry, as it became clear that Greta Thunberg was in the audience. The teen activist was tweeting criticism of banks …
China has a digital currency — and people are starting to use it
Some 140 million people had opened “wallets” for China’s new digital yuan as of October and used it for transactions totaling around 62 billion yuan ($9.7 …
China Shrugs Off Biden’s Criticism for Skipping COP26, Highlights Renewable Energy Feats
While speaking at the COP26 summit Monday, President Joe Biden said that it was a “big mistake” for China not to make an in-person appearance at the talks.
China, Russia urge U.N. Security Council to end key sanctions on North Korea
China and Russia are urging the U.N. Security Council to end a host of sanctions against North Korea ranging from the export of seafood and textiles to the cap on imports of refined petroleum products…
China remains Namibia’s top export destination in September
China remained Namibia’s largest export destination in September 2021, with a share of 34.6 percent of all goods exported, according to the country’s statistics agency on Wednesday. A report by the …
A bite of the 4th China International Import Expo
The food and agricultural products exhibition area of the China International Import Expo (CIIE) has always been the most popular, and even enjoys the nickname of “A Bite of CIIE.” The area covers six …
Beijing reports family clusters in new outbreak
Beijing has reported a cumulative 38 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one asymptomatic case during the latest domestic outbreak as of 2 pm Wednesday, and the major two transmission chains are between …