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US Foreign Affairs Panel Chief Slams “Chinese Aggression” Against India
NDTV| 2 June 2020| Read original news here New Delhi: Elliot Engel, chief of the US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, on Monday said that he was “extremely concerned” by the Chinese aggression against India along the Line of Actual … Continued The post US Foreign Affairs Panel Chief Slams read more →
‘Boycotting China is not spreading hatred,’ says Wangchuk, adding Pak will soon be a Chinese slave
Ravi Prakash Kumar for Live Mint| 1 June 2020| Read original news here Sonam Wangchuk, an engineer turned education reformer, has justified his boycott call for all the Chinese products, in a new video released Sunday. The second video of a … Continued The post ‘Boycotting China is not spreading hatred,’ read more →
The maltreatment of Nigerians in China isn’t likely to end anytime soon
Racism against Nigerians—and other Africans—is not new in China. Africa-China history is marked by solidarity, but also dented by old and new racism. Nothing at this moment suggests that the current situation will drastically change. Some recent events are low moments in the ever-oscillating relationship … Continued The post The maltreatment of Nigerians in China read more →
Remarks by President Trump on Actions Against China
Whitehouse.gov| 30 May 2020| Read the briefing here Rose Garden May 29, 2020 2:48 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Good afternoon. Thank you. I’m here today to talk about our relationship with China and several new measures … Continued The post Remarks by President Trump on Actions read more →
U.S., Britain raise Hong Kong at U.N. Security Council, angering China
Michelle Nichols| Reuters| 29 May 2020| Read original news here NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States and Britain raised China’s plan to impose new security legislation on Hong Kong at the U.N. Security Council on Friday, prompting China and … Continued The post U.S., Britain raise Hong Kong at read more →
Hong Kong security legislation backed by China’s parliament
BBC| 28 May 2020| Read the original news here China’s parliament has backed security legislation for Hong Kong which would make it a crime to undermine Beijing’s authority in the territory. The resolution – which now passes to China’s senior … Continued The post Hong Kong security legislation backed by read more →
No, China will not conquer the world
Ramachandra Guha, NDTV. May 28, 2020. Read original news here. Indians readily associate the term ‘military offensive’ with China. Think of the border war of 1962, or, as we speak, of the Galwan Valley incursion in Ladakh. On the other hand, we … Continued The post No, China will not conquer the read more →
Coronavirus: Inside the pro-China network targeting the US, Hong Kong and an exiled tycoon
By Benjamin Strick, Olga Robinson and Shayan SardarizadehBBC Africa Eye and BBC Monitoring| 28 May 2020| Read the original news here Hundreds of fake or hijacked social media accounts have been pushing pro-Chinese government messages about the coronavirus pandemic on … Continued The post Coronavirus: Inside the pro-China network targeting read more →
The Dalai Lama’s simple advice to navigating COVID-19 isolation
By Lauren Effron| ABC News| 25 May 2020| Read the original post here As millions of people around the world continue to live with quarantine lockdowns, stay-at-home orders and other similar restrictions during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Dalai Lama is no exception. … Continued The post The Dalai Lama’s simple advice to read more →
China has two paths to global domination
And a lot is riding on whether Washington can figure out which strategy Beijing has chosen. BY HAL BRANDS AND JAKE SULLIVAN| Foreign Policy| MAY 22, 2020| Read the original post here Xi Jinping’s China is displaying a superpower’s ambition. Only a … Continued The post China has two paths to global read more →
The Next Pandemic Crisis Is Mental Health
The psychological harm of lockdown hits people with existing conditions hardest. BY HARRIET WILLIAMSON| Foreign Policy|| |MAY 18, 2020| Read the original post here A health psychologist works at a temporary hospital in Madrid on April 25 to provide better support to … Continued The post The Next Pandemic Crisis Is Mental read more →
Let’s disengage from China … slowly and carefully
Shaun Carney for Sidney Morning Herald. Read the original article here. Let’s hark back to a rosier time. It’s not that long ago but it seems a world away. Malcolm Turnbull’s prime ministership was in its early bloom. His upbeat … Continued The post Let’s disengage from China … slowly read more →
Patten-led group of 210 Parliamentarians from 23 countries decry ‘flagrant breach of the Sino-British Joint Declaration’
Hong Kong Watch| 24 May 2020| Read the original post here A cross-party international coalition of 210 parliamentarians and policymakers from 23 countries today issued a statement decrying Beijing’s ‘unilateral introduction of national security legislation in Hong Kong,’ and calling for … Continued The post Patten-led group of 210 Parliamentarians from read more →
China Is Its Own Worst Enemy
BRAHMA CHELLANEY| Project Syndicate| 22 May 2020| Read the original post here Had Chinese President Xi Jinping’s communist regime been wise, it would have sought to repair the pandemic-inflicted damage to China’s image by showing empathy and compassion to other … Continued The post China Is Its Own Worst Enemy read more →
I Criticized My University’s Ties to the Chinese Government. Now I Face Expulsion.
Australian institutions’ financial ties to China mean ditching values. BY DREW PAVLOU| |MAY 14, 2020| Read original news here Supporters of Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters gather ahead of a march as part of the global anti-totalitarianism movement in Sydney on Sept. 29, … Continued The post I Criticized My University’s Ties to read more →