Malaysia is likely to maintain its “quiet diplomacy” in dealing with China’s sweeping maritime claims instead of heeding calls to be more aggressive, with Kuala Lumpur wary of Beijing’s tendency to … ( read original…
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The U.S. Used to Write the Rules—Now China Does
China is quietly stepping into the vacuum. B ack in May, when President Donald Trump called for America to stop funding the World Health Organization, he presented a list of the WHO’s recent failures: ……
Lease F-35s to Taiwan to Counter China’s Threats | Opinion
The first issue can be addressed by training Taiwan’s pilots in the U.S. and having F-35s on standby that can be transferred to Taiwan if an emergency requires them. The second is a political problem,…
UK report accuses Huawei of collusion with China
Lawmakers in the UK have urged the country to speed up the removal of Huawei’s equipment from its 5G mobile infrastructure. The UK’s Defence Committee has published a lengthy report, urging the … ( read…
Beijing is planning to host another Olympics. Clashes over human rights are back, too.
Beijing is now deep in planning to reprise its Olympic host role Games. And again, it’s facing a chorus of condemnation over its mass indoctrination and labor program for ethnic Uighurs in Xinjiang … (…
U.S.-China relations will ‘reset’ if Biden wins the election, says former American ambassador to Beijing
Democratic nominee Joe Biden would deal with Beijing in a “much more traditional” way if he wins the election, said Max Baucus, a former U.S. ambassador to China. ( read original story …)
China Censors Debate, Drops Signal During Pence Coronavirus Remarks
The signal on the CNN broadcast in China dropped suddenly as Pence began to blame Beijing for the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. ( read original story …)
Pence claims Trump suspended all travel from China in early days of COVID-19 response
During the first and only vice presidential debate between Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris, Pence said that President Trump had suspended all travel from China when the pandemic … ( read original…
Labor’s Joel Fitzgibbon accuses Coalition of starting ‘economic war with China’
Agriculture minister David Littleproud says government has stood up for Australia’s values … ( read original story …)
Pence: ‘China IS to Blame for the Coronavirus’
Vice President Mike Pence did not mince words when the moderator during Wednesday night’s debate in Utah noted that President Trump had again blamed China for the coronavirus outbreak. Pence declared … ( read original…
Behind China’s ‘pork miracle’: how technology is transforming rural hog farming
As Chinese demand for pork grows and grows, traditional small-scale farms are being replaced by vast, AI-assisted operations that feel more like smartphone factories than bucolic countryside havens … ( read original story …)
Biden as president will strive to reestablish U.S.-China relations, says former ambassador
China relations are still “a bit more sound than meets the eye” given their huge shared trade and commercial interests, says Max Baucus, a former U.S. ambassador to China. ( read original story …)
Pence faults China for coronavirus while Harris turns blame on Trump
The major parties’ vice presidential candidates took divergent paths when asked about China’s role in the COVID-19 outbreak, one blaming Beijing and the other blaming President Trump. ( read original story …)
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