Our pseudonymous Twitter correspondent Benjamin Braddock wrote a thought-provoking post about the parallels between the federal government’s restriction of civil liberties post-9/11 and the current …
Tagged By shenzhen
China calls on U.S. to withdraw troops from Taiwan
China called on the United States to withdraw troops from Taiwan on Friday in response to reports that a small presence of American troops have been training forces there for at least a year.
China, Russia, North Korea See New U.S.-U.K.-Australia Alliance as Threat to Pacific
Top Russian diplomat said the U.S. approach “has openly proclaimed that its chief objective is containing China,” which Beijing said “was very well-put indeed!” …
China East Education Shifts Into Conservative Spending Mode
China East Education has revealed it could take as long as 10 years to spend $233 million in remaining funds from its 2019 IPO earmarked for the development of five regional centers The company’s …
A US nuclear submarine’s mysterious collision with an object in the South China Sea suggests it was lurking near the bottom, expert says
Navy officials have speculated that the submarine may have run into something like a shipping container or shipwreck.
Lessons from Beijing’s toothless crypto ban
For crypto-skeptic advisers, the fact that the Beijing ban proved to be a tempest in a teapot should be a wake-up call. Crypto is here to stay.
Facebook’s troubles stir debate over internet control and whether Beijing may have a point in keeping social media giant out
Facebook whistle-blower revelations have encouraged some to speak out in support of China’s ‘cyberspace sovereignty’ concept and Big Tech crackdown.
Beijing expected to take countermeasures after reports US troops are training Taiwanese military
Analysts say the PLA could step up combat preparations while others say Washington is willing to ‘play the Taiwan card’.
Abbott warns Beijing of fallout for its aggression
Democratic partners should let Beijing know that coercing Taiwan would have “incalculable consequences,” former Australian prime minister Tony Abbott said in Taipei yesterday. China’s belligerence …
International athletes start training in Beijing for 2022 Winter Olympics
Bobsleigh and skeleton athletes from 24 countries began their first training at Yanqing National Sliding Center as part of the ongoing international training period for the Beijing 2022 Winter …
Ovechkin named to ROC team for Beijing Olympics
Beijing will be Ovechkin’s fourth appearance at the Olympics after the NHL elected not to allow players to attend in the 2018 games in PyeongChang. As part of the new CBA agreed t …
Delivery Giant Meituan Fined in Beijing’s Tech Crackdown
China’s top antitrust body said Meituan violated antimonopoly laws by effectively forcing merchants to sell exclusively on its platform.
‘Special Report’ on report of China’s timeline on COVID spread
As we go to break, some SPECIAL REPORT moments with a pair of commanders in chief and one man who wanted to be one. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) BAIER: With letting one of the big three…
