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Restraint is the new red in China

Alfred Wilhelm Meier wrote 1 hour ago: President Xi Jinping is pressing the Communist Party’s élite to cut back on lavish living amid … more →

Tags: Beijing, China, Chinese New Year, Communist Party of China, Minxin Pei, Xi Jinping

China offers India a 'handshake across the Himalayas'1 comment

chankaiyee2 wrote 1 day ago: Manmohan Singh and Li Keqiang India and China will study new ways to ease tensions on their ill-defi … more →

Tags: China, Himalayas, India, Ladakh, Li Keqiang, Manmohan Singh, military, New Delhi, PetroChina

Australia’s relationship with China is beset with misperceptions3 comments

Craig Hill wrote 1 day ago: For all its vision and clarity, Australia‘s defence white paper belies a harsh truth: our relationsh … more →

Tags: Australia, Bates Gill, China, china's peaceful rise, european union, Politics, united states, United States Studies Centre

China says constitutional rule is an empty dream of "misguided intellectuals"2 comments

chankaiyee2 wrote 2 days ago: Chinese words reading “Government get out of the eviction business, commoners protect the cons … more →

Tags: Beijing, China, Communist Party of China, Communists, Constitution of the People's Republic of China, Deng Xiaoping, Xi Jinping, Yang Xiaoqing

China and it's neighbours: A tale of two fishing boats3 comments

Alfred Wilhelm Meier wrote 2 days ago: Is the Chinese government’s uneasy friendship with North Korea costing it the public’s confidence? A … more →

Tags: China, Ma Ying-jeou, North Korea, Philippines, Politics, Scarborough Shoal, Taiwan

Apple's Tim Cook Faces Senate Questions on Taxes

Associated Press wrote 3 days ago: WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate dragged Apple Inc., the world’s most valuable company, into … more →

Tags: Apple, Business

China says Japan should honour its surrender, and withdraw from the Ryukyus1 comment

chankaiyee2 wrote 4 days ago: Shinzo Abe China’s Global Times has issued a broadside at Japan over the independence of the R … more →

Tags: China, Dioayu, Japan, Okinawa, Politics, Ryukyu islands, Ryukyus independence, Shinzo Abe, Tang Chunfeng

Senate Panel Says Apple Uses Firms Outside the U.S. to Avoid Taxes

Associated Press wrote 4 days ago: (WASHINGTON) — Apple Inc. employs a group of affiliate companies located outside the United States t … more →

Tags: Apple

China: Li Keqiang greets 'key partner and friend' India in New Delhi2 comments

chankaiyee2 wrote 5 days ago: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (centre) walks with Indian Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahme … more →

Tags: Beijing, Brahmaputra river, China, Dalai Lama, India, Ladakh, Li Keqiang, Manmohan Singh, New Delhi

Scandal and a False Witness

ajeramy wrote 5 days ago: Our world has been riddled with scandals since Adam, and today is no different. From the beginning, … more →

China supports Ryukyu independence organisation; Japan no longer a friendly neighbour1 comment

chankaiyee2 wrote 6 days ago: Ryukyus Flag On May 15, huanqiu.com says in its report “Formal establishment of organisation for Ryu … more →

Tags: China, Japan, Senkaku Islands, Global Times, Diaoyu Islands, Okinawa, Ryukyu islands, Dioayu

China says Okinawa doesn't belong to Japan5 comments

chankaiyee2 wrote 1 week ago: Major-General Luo Yuan A hawkish Chinese general has possibly opened a Pandora’s box on territ … more →

Tags: China, Japan, united states, People's Liberation Army, Senkaku Islands, Okinawa, Luo Yuan, Ryukyu islands

A shift in Chinese strategy on North Korea?3 comments

jb523 wrote 1 week ago: Musudan missiles were displayed during a military parade in Pyongyang last year There seems to have … more →

Tags: Bank of China, China, Defence, Economy, Finance, military, North Korea, Pyongyang, South Korea

France Mulls Culture Tax on Smartphones and Tablets

Associated Press wrote 1 week ago: PARIS (AP) — The French government is considering creating a new tax on smartphones and tablet … more →

Tags: Smartphones, France, taxes

China was furious because Australia would not submit to its demands under Kevin Rudd13 comments

Craig Hill wrote 1 week ago: Kevin Rudd, whose comments on Tibet have piqued the Chinese leadership, reviews a military guard in … more →

Tags: Australia, Australian Strategic Policy Institute, Beijing, China, Kevin Rudd, ross terrill, united states

Censorship, The Tea Party, and The IRS

ajeramy wrote 1 week ago: The IRS has the ability to wield an incredible amount of power, and they have certainly done that ag … more →

China’s evolving ‘core interests’2 comments

Alfred Wilhelm Meier wrote 1 week ago: An image of the Chinese flag and sailors standing on Spratly Islands is displayed on a big screen in … more →

Tags: Beijing, China, China's Core interests, East China Sea, Japan, Martin Dempsey, Senkaku Islands, united states, World War II

China's stealth wars of acquisition2 comments

Alfred Wilhelm Meier wrote 2 weeks ago: In the way China made land grabs across the Himalayas in the 1950s by launching furtive encroachment … more →

Tags: China, Diaoyu Islands, East China Sea, Japan, mischief reef, Paracel islands, Philippines, Scarborough Shoal, Senkaku Islands

China criticises Japan's protest over question of Okinawa sovereignty6 comments

chankaiyee2 wrote 2 weeks ago: China criticised Japan on Thursday for lodging a diplomatic protest against a Chinese state media co … more →

Tags: China, Diaoyu Islands, East China Sea, Hua Chunying, Japan, Okinawa, ryukyu, Ryukyu islands, Senkaku Islands


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