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China pledges neutrality unless US strikes North Korea first Source: China pledges neutrality - unless US strikes North Korea first

There is more than irony in the fact that Nobel Laureate Liu Xiobao’s death coincided with Beijing’s massive effort to clamp down on internet communication. It’s the end of an era. HONG KONG—A close friend in Hangzhou tried to send a photo to me via WhatsApp. All pure-text messages came...

French (since colonial times), US (since after 9/11), and now Chinese troops in Djibouti :damn: @malcolmxxx_45 @Broke Wave @thatknickfan @RadaMillz @BocaRear @Prynce @Grano-Grano @Max B

As I was casually clicking on YouTube videos out of pure boredom, I just so happen to stumble upon this video basically this Jamaican woman is cosigning what Umar was saying about how the Chinese are colonizing the island for themselves and, there seems to be many Jamaicans agreeing with her in...

Chinese Uyghur colonies in Syria a challenge for Beijing By Christina Lin A reporter for Dubai-based Al Aan TV recently aired an undercover story on Idlib province – the Syrian “rebel” opposition stronghold that is supported by the US and other Western governments – and the site of the recent...

Really interesting youtube series for people interested in going to China to teach English. The vids are pretty good quality too. These are the first couple episodes. This guy has a great youtube channel. He talks about fukkery that he has had to deal with and others. After watching...

China widens its Silk Road to the world Beijing hopes its top-level two-day Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, starting this Sunday, will be a game-changer for globalization By PEPE ESCOBAR MAY 13, 2017 4:28 AM (UTC+8) Let’s cut to the chase. China’s new ‘Silk Road’ initiative...

Drunk or not, the driver is not in the wrong IMO...

By Pepe Escobar March 23, 2017 1:42 PM (UTC+8) The National People’s Congress in Beijing made it clear that China in the 21st century as led by Xi Jinping now relies, as a state, on the “core” leader’s “four comprehensives” as the letter of the law. The “four comprehensives” are to build a...

An English version of his demands is in an article from Hong Kong's South China Morning Post I will fill in some details from the Chinese versions of the articles: A lot of people know that over the last twenty years lots of Africans have been going to China, particularly Guangzhou (Canton) in...

China signals change of course on long-standing yuan policy The renminbi exchange rate will be further liberalised, and the currency’s stable position in the global monetary system will be maintained, insists Premier Li Keqiang Wendy Wu China has changed its long-standing rhetoric on its...

US President Donald Trump receives a figurine of a sheriff during a meeting with county sheriffs at the White House on February 7. Photo: Reuters / Kevin Lamarque Lots of shouting, tiny stick Donald Trump won't be winning any wars against Islamist terror if he imagines dismantling the...

Game-changers ahead on the (long) Maritime Silk Road Despite the Pentagon's predictably shrill notes, both China and India are only interested in making deals to expand and protect their supply chains By Pepe Escobar February 2, 2017 12:56 PM (UTC+8) A Pakistani Naval guard wards off...

Trump's closest advisor thinks there will be a war with China soon :wow::hamster: We're fukked, no vaseline

Working paper suggests that US influence has led to growth and improvement of China’s doctoral education Chinese doctoral education has shifted from a Soviet to a US model, according to a working paper that demonstrates the growth and improvement of PhD education in the country. The paper...

"The family of a man savaged to death by a tiger at a zoo in eastern China last Sunday (Jan 29) has claimed that the zoo did not have sufficient safety measures in place and was negligent." Man killed by tiger in China zoo scaled walls to avoid paying entrance fee

Since regulators blocked the service in 2009, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has hired well-connected executives, developed censorship tools and taken a ‘smog jog’ in Beijing—but the company has made no visible headway. Facebook Inc.’s chances of getting back into China appeared to take a rare turn for...