CBS News meets Taiwanese who are used to threats, but wary of tension mounting between global superpowers over their island’s fate.
Monthly Archives For April 2023
The Shared Poison of China’s Democracy Charade
Chinese Communist Party leaders are showing the world that they have more power than the truth; that they can do what they want with the vocabulary of freedom.
Latest on Ukraine: Pentagon leaks, France’s overtures in China and Finland in NATO
Russia — at the helm of the U.N. Security Council presidency — holds a council meeting about alleged weapons exports violations on Monday … French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to China: What it …
How China’s Luxury Shoe Industry Made It to Savile Row
For a long time in shoemaking, “made in China” meant one thing: Western makers outsourcing and cost-cutting while trading on a brand name. It’s not exactly a recipe for top-end, artisanal products. It …
Chinese state TV shows chilling Taiwan invasion blitz video as Beijing’s forces practise sealing off island
CHINESE state TV has shown a chilling video of a simulated full scale attack on Taiwan as Beijing’s forces practised sealing off the island. Beijing’s military has been conducting three days of …
China imports Ecuadorian pitaya for first time
China has imported pitaya from Ecuador for the first time, with 420 kilograms of yellow pitaya arriving in Shanghai on Monday. The batch of pitaya was packed into 168 cartons, each weighing 2.5 …
Mainland China Sees 10 IPOs After Rule Change
Asian equities were largely higher less Mainland China though Hong Kong, Australia, and the Philippines were closed for Easter Monday.
China expert warns war with US could break out ‘very well’ before 2025
America has a chance to “undercut the Chinese military” with economic policy action as a potential war could be less than a few years away, according to Gordon Chang.
China to attend IMF meeting in Washington after COVID-19 hiatus
BEIJING: Top officials from China will attend the World Bank and International Monetary Fund spring meetings in Washington this week, their first attendance in person in three years after COVID-19 curbs limited them to virtual…
Germany weighs lifting Covid-19 restrictions on tourism from China
The German government is contemplating lifting its entry ban on Chinese tourists, one of the last remaining measures introduced to prevent the spread of Covid-19. “A complete lifting of these last remaining entry and visa…
EDITORIAL: China should end futile retaliation over COVID-19 border controls
Beijing should first offer adequate explanations and detailed information about the current novel coronavirus infection situation at home. China’s action could also undermine international …
China Paid Trump Millions In Rent. Then He Left The White House
The state-owned Industrial and Commercial Bank of China extended its Trump Tower lease while Trump was president, even though it had recently rented a bigger space nearby. The bank vacated around the …
China’s recovery, expansion of consumption ‘topmost priority’, Vice-Premier He Lifeng says, as major expo returns
Week-long China International Consumer Product Expo, which kicked off on Monday, is the first major international expo held in China after Beijing reopened its borders Vice-Premier He Lifeng said …
