A war over Taiwan would be “devastating” and affect the global economy “in ways we cannot imagine,” US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has warned, as he underlined US support for the island democracy.
Monthly Archives For June 2023
China’s financial market opening-up continues to gather steam
Global investors can now invest in China’s capital market through more channels in a more convenient way, and are happy to see the further opening-up, Russell Jacobsen, head of China Access & …
China’s Tiananmen Square demonstrations and crackdown
Sunday is the 34th anniversary of China’s bloody crackdown on pro-democracy demonstrations in and around central Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, when Chinese troops opened fire on their own people.
Defense Secretary Issues Dire Prediction About War With China
Secretary Lloyd Austin also issued a warning to Beijing against “risky” military acts during his speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue.
U.S. official to visit China next week amid tense ties
STORY: A senior U.S. State Department official will travel to China next week as Washington seeks to boost communication with Beijing at a time of tense relations between the two countries.The announcement of the visit…
China’s extraordinary journey in aerospace technology
ISLAMABAD: The momentous days of May 29 and May 30, China embarked on an extraordinary journey that etched its name in the annals of aeronautical and space history.The resplendent achievements of t …
War with China over Taiwan would be ‘devastating,’ says Defense Secretary Austin
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin warned on Saturday that a war surrounding Taiwanese sovereignty would be “devastating” for the global economy.
Tiananmen massacre museum opens in New York despite fear of Beijing backlash
Communist party has campaigned for decades to eradicate remembrance events for the 4 June clashes in Beijing …
Austin rebukes China on lack of ‘serious’ crisis management measures
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday rebuked China for not taking crisis management between the two countries “seriously” while Beijing’s military chief responded with sharp criticism.
Economic Watch: China’s financial market opening-up continues to gather steam
By Xinhua Writers Zhou Qianxian, Yao Junfang and Wei Weihua SHENZHEN, June 3 (Xinhua) — The steady opening up of China’s financial market has invigorated foreign investors seeking to expand their …
China is drilling a hole over 33,000-feet-deep to explore the Earth’s crust
The project will provide data on the Earth’s internal structure. Chinese President Xi Jinping named deep Earth sciences one of four strategic frontiers to explore. Scientists in China have begun drilling a hole over 10,
U.S. Vows to Continue Patrols Near China and Urges Nuclear Talks
Speeches by two top officials illustrated the depth of concern over the rift between the nations. China called it provocation.
Senior U.S. State Department official to visit China next week amid tense ties
A senior U.S. State Department official will travel to China next week, the department said on Saturday, as Washington seeks to boost communication with Beijing at a time of tense relations between the two countries.
