Xi’s ‘Crusade’: Web services can now carry only state-approved media news (BLOOMBERG) China’s top internet regulator ordered major online companies including Sina Corp. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. to stop original news reporting, the latest effort by the government to tighten its grip over the[...]
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August 1st, 2016 - 8:30 am § in Misc.
CHINA: Internet portals must shut all original reporting operations
Imperialism
RUSSIAN AND CHINA TO HOLD JOINT NAVAL DRILLS IN S CHINA SEA...[...]
July 14th, 2016 - 10:01 am § in Misc.
Why the TPP is the best response to Chinese imperialism
A FB Dialog Ed Hodapp Given China’s decision to declare an air defense zone in the vast region of the Pacific Ocean known as the South China Sea, I have decided to reverse my position on the TPP. I now support its ratification. It is vital that the nations of the Pacific Ocean form increased[...]
July 12th, 2016 - 8:03 am § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: Tribunal Rules Chinese Have No Legal Claims Over South China Sea
AMSTERDAM/BEIJING, July 12 (Reuters) – An arbitration court ruled on Tuesday that China has no historic title over the waters of the South China Sea and has breached the Philippines’ sovereign rights with its actions, infuriating Beijing which dismissed the case as a farce. A defiant China, [...]
China, Russia pledge “unswerving” partnership
BEIJING, June 25 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin vowed to unswervingly deepen their strategic partnership of coordination during their talks Saturday afternoon in Beijing. The two heads of state agreed to beef up mutual support and enhance pol[...]
June 25th, 2016 - 12:54 pm § in Misc.
BREAKING NEWS: China cuts official contact with Taiwan
BEIJING AFP: China said Saturday (Jun 25) that communications with Taiwan had been suspended after the island’s new government failed to acknowledge the concept that there is only “one China”. Relations between the two sides have grown increasingly frosty since President Tsai Ing-[...]
May 23rd, 2016 - 9:53 am § in Misc.
Obama Plants The US Flag In Hanoi
Obama told a joint news conference with Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang that disputes in the South China Sea should be resolved peacefully and not by whoever “throws their weight around”. But he insisted the arms embargo move was not linked to China. HANOI (Reuters) – In sharp warning [...]
May 21st, 2016 - 11:43 pm § in Misc.
China Joins The Ultimate Nuke Club .. the undersea missile launching booomer
While most of the world’s politicians are focusing on China’s effort to take over the South China Sea,the middle kingdom has greater, world class ambitions. China is now readying its first nuclear powered missile launching submarines, what we call boomers. Boomers are the ultimate w[...]
May 15th, 2016 - 8:54 am § in The Ave Scene, UW
Is UW Outsourcing Genetics to China?
BGI and UW Medicine to collaborate on precision medicine development One of world’s leading genomics organizations and UW Medicine sign memorandum of understanding to advance biomedical technology UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON HEALTH SCIENCES/UW MEDICINE BGI, one of the world’s largest genomi[...]
Mao’s Red Book Reborn
(Xinhua) — Party officials, lawmakers and media have called for unwavering conformity with top leader Xi Jinping, ahead of the country’s major political meetings, known collectively as the “two sessions.” Faithfulness to the core leadership of the Party is characterized by st[...]