Day: April 13, 2023

It has been more than 70 years since the South Pacific has enjoyed as much attention as it does today. China’s rapprochement with the small island nations has set off alarm bells in Washington and Canberra, which are trying to make amends for past mistakes in the region and re-establish themselves as preferred partners. The South Pacific, a region that has proved crucial during the world’s wars, is of strategic importance for relations between the United States and Australia and for access to the South Ch

When I received my electricity bill today, I was extremely shocked! It’s like ￥2,600! I live on my own, and in November my bill was only around ￥140. But the one for December, it’s more than ￥2,600! This happened three months ago, and people in Shanghai thought that electricity prices had gone up. But then the local government came out to clarify that they hadn’t raised the prices. Netizens started mocking them, saying, “If the electricity prices didn’t go up, then the meters must be running too fast!” But,

#China is keeping its presence around #Taiwan, despite officially declaring its live-fire drills over after three days. This comes as the United States and the Philippines hold their largest joint drills nearby. Meanwhile, the U.S. strategic command is kicking off its annual nuclear command and control exercises, known as Global Thunder. 00:00 Intro 00:38 U.S. Kicks Off Annual Nuclear Command Exercise 02:13 China Continues Military Drill Around Taiwan 05:23 U.S. Lawmakers Discuss Starlink with Taiwan’s Ts

China Update is about China economic and political news and analysis #chinaupdate 00:00 Introduction 02:10 Chinese Economy: Office Space & Flights 07:10 US Public Opinion Of China 10:20 Chinese Development Lending

After Emmanuel Macron, Brazil’s President Lula Da Silva is in China. Is this an indication that China’s diplomatic blitz is succeeding? Molly Gambhir reports.

Russian Propagandist gets busted doing China’s dirty work!

French President Emmanuel Macron defended his approach to the US and China on Wednesday after his call for Europe to avoid being dragged into a conflict between Beijing and Washington sparked a backlash.