In a repeat of America’s colonization of northern Mexico and formation of the República de Texas on March 2, Japan’s efforts to settle Japanese in Korea, and China’s colonization of Tibet, 1836, Russia’s settlers have declared impendence for Eastern Ukraine. IMPERIALI[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Imperialism’
CHINA: Imperialism
BEIJING, March 27 (Xinhua) — A Defense Ministry spokesman said on Thursday that China will firmly safeguard its territorial sovereignty as the Philippines ramps up its rhetoric about its rights to the Ren’ai Reef. Geng Yansheng made the remarks at a regular press conference when asked to[...]
CHINA: Acting like thugs
China urges Obama-Dalai Lama meeting cancellation 02-21 21:30 China on Friday urged the United States to immediately cancel the planned meeting between President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama to avoid damaging China-U.S. ties. Obama-Dalai Lama meeting a lose-lose deal[...]
CHINA: What the wealthy eat
From the Gobal Post: At a restaurant in Burma, a Chinese waitress points to three creatures, balled up in metal cages on the pavement. She describes the balled up animals as “pangolin” ..a delicacy only the wealthy can afford. According to the International Union for Conservation o[...]
CHINA: Imperialism
Is Beijing set to invade an island in the South China Sea “illegally occupied” by US ally the Philippines? Image: People’s Liberation Army Marines (Wikimedia Commons). The article originally appeared at qianzhan.com under the headline, ‘Sudden major move of Chinese troops this year to r[...]
CHINA: Imperial Navy Spreads Its Wings Over Southern Seas
China‘s first aircraft carrier has successfully completed sea trials in the South China Sea, the South China Sea almost entirely now claimed by China. . A recent expansion of its naval reach has challenged the decades-old American dominance and alarmed its smaller neighbours, particularly the [...]
US carriers urged to comply with China air zone rules
China announced on Thursday it was deploying warplanes in the area for surveillance and defense of a zone it claims contains parts of its territory. (excerpted and expanded from BBC News) The US announced that it expects its civilian aircraft to observe China’s newly imposed air defense zon[...]
One country in Asia is a regular source of problems. …The Philipines?
Causing trouble in the S. China Sea will hurt Manila (People’s Daily Online) One country in Asia is a regular source of problems. One might ask whether it fears being overlooked. That country is the Philippines. Playing hardball with China On July 15 a spokesperson from the Philippine Departme[...]
CHINA: Will exercise its imperial rights!
Xinhua reports that “China will not compromise on issues regarding territory and sovereignty” In other words, China will show no interest in the territorial rights or Philippines, Vietnam, Japan, Malaysia … not to mention Tibet and Korea. The image to the left is of an exhibit [...]