00:00 Introduction00:36 Chinese Economy: The Tax Man Cometh03:38 Faltering Reforms08:28 China & The US Election

This is another PSA. If you have a cheap made in China product with a lithium battery please store it somewhere safe!

Dive deep into the intricate and escalating tensions in the South China Sea! This video unravels the multi-faceted dispute involving six governments, focusing on China’s controversial nine-dash line and Vietnam’s determined land reclamation efforts. We’ll explore the historical, economic, and security factors driving Vietnam’s actions, the significance of the Spratly and Paracel Islands, and the broader geopolitical implications. Learn about the rich maritime traditions of Vietnam, the strategic importance of these waters, and the complex interplay of national pride, sovereignty, and international law. Don’t forget to like and share this video to spread awareness! 🌊🚢🌏#SouthChinaSea #Vietnam #China #SpratlyIslands #ParacelIslands #Geopolitics #MaritimeDispute #InternationalLaw #UNCLOSOUTLINE: 00:00:00 A Sea of Disputes00:00:41 A Historical Perspective00:01:41 Fueling Regional Tensions00:02:09 Land Reclamation as a Countermeasure00:03:16 The Economic Imperative of the South China Sea00:03:46 Fortifying Vietnam’s Maritime Defense00:04:58 A Matter of Historical Significance00:05:56 The Ecological Price of Reclamation00:06:59 A Balancing Act in International Relations00:08:01 Navigating a Complex Relationship00:08:58 The Future of the South China Sea

New information is coming out about China’s “dark fleet.” And if it doesn’t get sunk, we’re sunk.

Shanghai’s largest abandoned building project has been deserted for over a decade. Let’s take a look inside. This is Shanghai’s most astonishing unfinished building project of the century. Construction began in 2003 and finished in 2009, with the building resembling the U.S. Pentagon, even down to its five floors. Before we go inside, let’s go over its story. The Pentagonal Mart was developed by a consortium of companies from Shanghai and Wenzhou, originally intended as a central exhibition platform for imported goods that would serve the Yangtze River Delta and beyond. The location was chosen because officials believed Huinan in Pudong would become Shanghai’s next major economic hub. However, things didn’t go as planned. After it was completed in 2009, the remote location led to low foot traffic, and leasing partnerships fell through. For over a decade, no businesses have moved in, and over time, this massive mall was left to decay. Join this channel to get access to perks:

00:00 Introduction00:12 Chinese Economy: PMI, Housing & Banking 07:09 US-China: Technology Decoupling China Update provides viewers with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China. Videos are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese. China Update is fully independent, all views and analysis are all my own and I make the videos.

The government in China are so obsessed with censoring everything that they have even started censoring people in real time situations.

A Chinese student in Michigan—who is not a U.S. citizen—allegedly voted in the U.S. election.President Joe Biden is reducing a convicted Chinese student’s sentence. We have more on questions about whether his release was part of a prisoner swap.Multi-billion-dollar drugmaker AstraZeneca is facing scrutiny in China. Its China branch president is now under investigation, as China says it’s looking to welcome more foreign investment and businesses.Ottawa says Chinese hackers breached Canadian government networks for four years, months after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accused Beijing of election meddling.00:00 Intro01:02 Chinese Citizen Allegedly Casts Ballot in U.S. Election04:44 Biden Grants Clemency to Convicted Chinese Student05:49 China Sanctions U.S. Drone Maker Aiding Ukraine, Taiwan06:40 Drug Maker AstraZeneca’s President Probed in China07:57 Bidens Celebrate Halloween with Panda, Books Theme08:57 Trump’s Tariff Strategy to Counter Trade Imbalance11:39 Canada: China Hacked Canadian Government Networks for 4 Years12:57 Chinese Solar Company Benefits from U.S. Tax Breaks13:54 Taiwan Shuts Down as Strong Typhoon Kong-Rey Hits15:03 Temu to Be Investigated by EU Tech Regulators15:40 Chinese Economy Slowing with Low Domestic Demand19:32 Peru Courts Partners for $10B Rail Project

To get around YouTube censorship, I’m hiding controversial topics in gaming content. Check out the latest about the grooming of adolescence in the new game Life is Strange Double Exposure • The Grooming of Adolescence in Life i… Chinese private tutoring firms are back in business after a years-long crackdown. A Chinese hack targets the 2024 US presidential candidates’ campaigns! And Tesla is feeling the heat from Chinese electric vehicles. That and more on this week’s China news headlines.

Since the beginning of this year, the Chinese Communist Party has ramped up efforts to address a faltering economy, with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang stepping forward to introduce policies aimed at attracting and retaining foreign investment. Analysts suggest that China’s leadership faces its most significant pressures in a decade.Join this channel to get access to perks:

00:00 Introduction00:12 China-Ukraine War 05:29 BYD vs. Tesla07:39 EU-China: EV Tariffs & Trade Tensions

China doesn’t like North Korea buddying up to Russia!

A high-ranking diplomat warns Americans traveling to China of the risks of being held hostage and used as a bargaining chip. We have more on the four other nations with the same risk.Just days before the U.S. election, China implies that Taiwan could lose U.S. safeguards if former President Donald Trump is reelected. An expert breaks down Trump’s stance on Taiwan.The U.S. Coast Guard has drafted a plan designed to strengthen American allies’ combat skills in the Indo-Pacific, as cooperation grows between Washington and its allies.The European Union just okayed steep tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles. Beijing is now taking the fight to the World Trade Organization.00:00 Intro01:09 Envoy: China Poses High Risk of ‘Hostage Diplomacy’03:10 China Mocks Trump’s Taiwan Policy04:59 U.S. Coast Guard Enhances Alliance in Indo-Pacific05:43 EU Hits China-Made Electric Vehicles with New Tariffs07:36 Parisians React to Tariffs on Chinese Electric Cars08:15 Why Are China Tariffs Necessary for National Security?09:29 U.S., S. Korean Armies Conduct Live-Fire Drills10:45 Australia to Ramp Up Missile Production11:20 Japan Election to Impact U.S., China Security Plan?12:53 Bipartisan Support to Block CCP Military Modernization16:44 China’s ‘Challenging’ Business Environment19:48 Man Dies After Reporting China’s Live Organ Harvesting

People have a tendency to disappear in China, even the rich and powerful, when they run afoul of the Chinese Communist Party. But if they ever reappear, their nightmare is just beginning.

On October 21, South Korea’s First Vice Foreign Minister, Kim Hong-kyun, summoned the Russian Ambassador to South Korea to formally protest North Korea’s dispatch of troops to Russia.Join this channel to get access to perks:

00:00 Introduction00:12 Local Government Fiscal Pressures04:25 Hu Wei ‘Retired’China Update provides viewers with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China. Videos are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese. China Update is fully independent, all views and analysis are all my own and I make the videos.

Smokers in China beware, the cigarettes are not what they seem!

140,563 views Oct 26, 2024 ✪ Members first on October 26, 2024 #chinaobserverDue to decreasing demand, rising operating costs, and geopolitical tensions, many international airlines have decided to cancel or reduce flights to China. Chinese airlines have also started to cut back on international routes.

China is holding yet more drills near Taiwan. The US confirms North Korea is sending troops to Russia. China claims ignorance. And China’s consulate in Myanmar was bombed! That and more on this week’s China news headlines.

We explore the growing influence of Chinese espionage across different regions of the world. From South Asia to Europe, we hear about the concerns raised by national governments and intelligence agencies, as well as the delicate balance between economic profit and national security. We’ll also delve into the role of China’s Ministry of State Security, technology’s impact on modern surveillance, and China’s crackdown on overseas dissidents.Featuring: Paul McGarr, lecturer in Intelligence Studies at King’s College London, and author of “Spying in South Asia, Britain, the United States and India’s Secret Cold War”.00:00 Introduction 1:22 Spying in South Asia4:42 UK concern over Chinese espionage8:49 Espionage in Europe11:33 Balancing profit and national security12:57 British intelligence 14:45 Crackdown on overseas dissidents17:50 Security risks in partnerships19:32 Understanding the MSS21:07 India 23:13 Technology and surveillance24:33 The modern spy26:28 Thanks for watching

For the first time in more than two decades Mexico overtook China as the largest importer of goods to the U.S.Mexican goods imported to the U.S. totaled $475 billion in 2023 about $20 billion higher than the previous year. Feuling that trend are simmering trade tensions between Beijing and Washington, an effort to bring U.S. imports closer to home and a burgeoning Mexican manufacturing base. But there’s another factor at play. To avoid American tariffs Chinese companies are using Mexico as a backdoor to the U.S. So how is China able to circumvent U.S. tariffs and what are logistic companies doing to prepare for the upcoming boom in Mexican trade. CNBC traveled to Mexico City and El Paso to find out.Chapters:0:00 – 3:05 Introduction3:06 – 6:55 Chapter 1 Evading U.S. tariffs 6:56 – 10:51 Chapter 2 Mexico’s manufacturing boom10:52 – 13:55 Chapter 3 Policing the border 13:56 – 16:06 Chapter 4 Bringing goods to the U.S. 16:07 – 19:08 Chapter 5 Maersk, DHL and Uber Freight

00:00 Introduction00:12 US-China I: Public Sentiment05:16 Xi Jinping at BRICS07:41 US-China II: Chip War, TSMC & HuaweiChina Update provides viewers with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China. Videos are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese. China Update is fully independent, all views and analysis are all my own and I make the videos.

Two citizens of the People’s Republic of China were deported from Taiwan for violating entry conditions after disrupting an anti-China protest organized by Hong Kongers in the democratic island’s capital Taipei.

Travel videos from some young Western vloggers who traveled to China’s Xinjiang province paint a picture of a happy, harmonious Xinjiang, and several hold titles such as “This is the Xinjiang that Western media don’t want you to see.” The narrative that these videos build is in stark contrast to the story pieced together by international human rights groups, which report on forced labor and arbitrary detention in the region. Two years after former United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Michelle Bachelet’s report on human rights violations in Xinjiang was first published, is China succeeding in covering up the negative accounts of the region? Our guests:Tashken Davlet Uyghur Human Rights Project Outreach SpecialistTim Niven Doublethink Lab Research LeadRaymond Sung Prospect Foundation Vice President

China Update is about China economic and political news and analysis #chinaupdateX (Formerly Twitter): / tonychinaupdate Channel email: [email protected]:00 Introduction00:12 India-China: Thawing Relations?03:20 China’s Capital Flight07:23 VW DeportationChina Update provides viewers with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China. Videos are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese. China Update is fully independent, all views and analysis are all my own and I make the videos.

The CCP’s military exercise near Taiwan ended abruptly after just half a day, and related trending topics on Weibo disappeared overnight. The Chinese government has also initiated a large-scale recall of veterans.

Manmade or natural, China covers up all of the its disasters. The recent forest fires are just one example of China doing this!

How much money snuck out of China over the past year? A Wall Street Journal report says the amount could have reached a quarter trillion dollars.Taiwan lays out exactly what it would consider an act of war by China. How did Beijing respond?Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) calls for an investigation into China’s alleged role in the fentanyl crisis. We have more on how a group of U.S. families played into the appeal.Apple CEO Tim Cook is in China again. This time, he’s meeting with the Chinese regime’s minister of technology.00:00 Intro00:57 Quarter Trillion Dollars Flows Out of China in a Hurry02:44 Chinese Blockade Would Be Act of War: Taiwan05:36 Sen. Urges Probe into China’s Role in Fentanyl Crisis06:21 U.S. Adds 6 Chinese Companies to Export Blacklist07:00 Apple’s Tim Cook Meets with China’s Minister08:54 Putin Calls Xi a ‘Dear Friend’ at Brics Summit11:41 China, Russia, Iran Leaders Met at Brics Summit16:30 Next EU Foreign Policy Chief Warns Against Russia, China17:17 IMF Upgrades U.S. Outlook, Lowers Europe and China18:34 Massive Lithium Deposits Found in Arkansas19:21 Countries Battle for ‘White Gold’ in Lithium Triangle

China’s Economy Struggles with 0.9% Growth | Vantage with Palki SharmaChina’s economy grew at a lacklustre 0.9% in the third quarter, underscoring the challenges the country faces as it grapples with a housing market collapse, high unemployment among young graduates, and local governments struggling to meet financial obligations. Despite recent efforts to stimulate growth, the economy continues to slow. The annualised growth rate for July through September stands at 3.6%, reflecting the urgent need for stronger government intervention. Palki Sharma takes an in-depth look at China’s economic struggles and what they mean for the future.—China | Economy | Unemployment | Xi Jinping | Firstpost | World News | News Live | Vantage | Palki Sharma | News#china #economy #unemployment #xijinping #firstpost #vantageonfirstpost #palkisharma #worldnews

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This is a highlight from Podcast 274 Why Do We Allow Ourselves to be Bullied by These People | Lord Chris Patten • #274 Why Do We Allow Ourselves to be … The Chinese Communist Party is a gangster regime. Yet countries around the world let themselves be bullied. Why? Joining us today is Lord Chris Patten, who was the last British governor of Hong Kong, from 1992-1997. He was until recently the chancellor of Oxford University. His most recent book is called the Hong Kong Diaries.Don’t forget to subscribe to the channel and hit that bell icon to get notified when new videos come out: https://bit.ly/3u1eKSZ

China’s Car Industry Boom: A Global Takeover?In recent years, China’s car industry has experienced a massive boom, positioning itself as a dominant force in the global automotive market. Once seen as producers of budget, lower-quality vehicles, Chinese car manufacturers have rapidly evolved, now competing with well-established global brands in terms of innovation, technology, and sustainability. In this video, we’ll explore how Chinese car makers are shaking up the auto industry and whether they’re on track for a global takeover.China’s Rise in the Global Automotive MarketChina has swiftly risen to become the world’s largest car manufacturer, surpassing traditional automotive giants like the U.S., Japan, and Germany. Companies such as BYD, NIO, Geely, and XPeng have emerged as leaders in the industry, making headlines with their cutting-edge electric vehicles (EVs) and futuristic designs. As global demand for electric cars continues to surge, Chinese automakers are perfectly positioned to capitalize on this trend.The country’s car industry has grown hand-in-hand with its push for electrification. With government support, including subsidies and investments in infrastructure, China has become the world’s largest market for electric vehicles. This has allowed its car makers to innovate rapidly, gaining an edge in the global EV race. In 2023 alone, Chinese electric cars accounted for nearly 60% of all EV sales worldwide. Tesla, although a major player, now faces tough competition from China’s own brands.Innovation and Technology Leading the ChargeChinese automakers have heavily invested in research and development (R&D), focusing on futuristic technologies such as autonomous driving, smart connectivity, and advanced battery systems. Brands like NIO and XPeng are pioneering autonomous features and AI-driven technology, aiming to surpass their Western counterparts in the race toward self-driving cars.One of the keys to China’s success is its focus on affordable EVs. While Tesla and other Western brands target the premium segment, Chinese automakers are producing budget-friendly models with impressive range and features, appealing to both domestic and international consumers. This affordability factor is critical in making electric vehicles accessible to a broader market, further fueling their growth.Global Expansion and the “Made in China” TransformationHistorically, the label “Made in China” was often associated with low-quality products, but that stigma is rapidly fading as Chinese brands gain recognition for their quality, performance, and innovation. Chinese car makers are now aggressively expanding into Europe, Southeast Asia, and other key markets, with plans to make inroads into North America.BYD, one of the world’s leading EV manufacturers, is already making a significant impact in Europe, offering competitively priced electric vehicles that rival more established brands like Volkswagen and BMW. Similarly, Geely, the parent company of Volvo, has strengthened its global presence through strategic acquisitions and partnerships.The Future of the Global Auto IndustryChina’s automotive industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and its rise is undeniable. As Chinese car makers continue to scale up production, embrace sustainable technologies, and expand their global footprint, the question remains: will they dominate the global auto industry?This video dives into the factors driving China’s automotive boom and explores whether we’re on the verge of a global takeover by Chinese car manufacturers. If you’re interested in EV trends, car industry news, or simply want to learn more about how Chinese automakers are changing the game, you won’t want to miss this!Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights into the future of the auto industry!

This is a highlight from Podcast 274: Why Do We Allow Ourselves to be Bullied by These People | Lord Chris Patten • #274 Why Do We Allow Ourselves to be … The Chinese Communist Party is a gangster regime. Yet countries around the world let themselves be bullied. Why? Joining us today is Lord Chris Patten, who was the last British governor of Hong Kong, from 1992-1997. He was until recently the chancellor of Oxford University. His most recent book is called the Hong Kong Diaries.Don’t forget to subscribe to the channel and hit that bell icon to get notified when new videos come out: https://bit.ly/3u1eKSZ

The United States deported a group of Chinese illegal immigrants on a charter flight. The Homeland Security secretary warns that other Chinese illegal immigrants could be removed at any time.Immigration has become a major issue for voters in the race for the White House. China says it will work with the United States to help tackle it. But will the collaboration work?Real estate and exports are key engines that have driven China’s economy forward for decades, but now both are losing power.A new round of U.S. sanctions is targeting Chinese firms that make weapons for Russia that were used in the war against Ukraine. It’s Washington’s first time laying out sanctions on Chinese firms for direct involvement in supplying arms to Moscow.00:00 Intro01:19 U.S. Deports Chinese Nationals on Charter Flight02:41 Will China’s Efforts to Combat Smuggling Work?04:04 Beijing Pledges $562B to Support Battered Housing Market05:47 IMF Head: China Can No Longer Rely on Exports to Grow07:19 Yellen: High China Tariffs Would Raise Prices08:13 U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Chinese Firms09:27 U.S. Expands Sanctions to Iran’s Oil Industry10:03 Chinese Drones Halted at U.S. Customs10:41 Two Paris Museums Remove ‘Tibet’ from Exhibitions13:51 Taiwanese Chipmaker TSMC Stock Hits New High15:30 North Korean Troops Training in Russia: S. Korea16:15 U.S. Navy Burning Through Critical Missiles20:16 Philippine Minister Doubts China’s Sea Code Intent

00:00 Introduction00:29 Chinese Economy: CASS Report & Youth Unemployment02:46 US-China: Military Moves06:33 China’s Aging PopulationChina Update provides viewers with the most up to date political, economic, and geostrategic analysis on China. Videos are based on hundreds of articles, think tank reports, government statements and other resources in English and Chinese. China Update is fully independent, all views and analysis are all my own and I make the videos.