Day: April 19, 2023

Recently, China’s General Administration of Customs released its import and export data for March. Surprisingly, exports increased by 14.8% YoY, almost exceeding everyone’s expectations. However, Chinese ports did not appear to be busy, with empty containers still piling up, which is not consistent with the surge in exports. Additionally, there has been a flood of news online about foreign trade companies relocating out of China or going bankrupt, as well as a wave of massive unemployment. So, what is the r

There’s still a debate about whether Covid-19 escaped from a lab in China. But even if China has managed to scuttle investigations into its origin and create uncertainty about whether it was man made, what’s clear is that China has all the right conditions for a contagious and deadly virus to leak and create a pandemic. In this episode of China Uncensored, we explain why China will be the reason for the next pandemic, what Chinese media say about poor conditions in Chinese biolabs, and why the whole world s

China Update is about China economic and political news and analysis #chinaupdate 00:00 Introduction 00:30 Chinese Economy: Q1 Performance 07:57 China & The West: European Parliament & G7 Communique

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#chinainsights The Chinese Communist Party actively supports Macron’s concept of “strategic autonomy.” Beijing officials constantly refer to this concept in their dealings with European countries. According to French officials, Macron and CCP leader Xi Jinping have discussed the Taiwan issue “intensively.” According to a press release issued by the Chinese Foreign Ministry, on the Taiwan issue, Xi stressed that “anyone who expects China to compromise and back down on the Taiwan issue is delusional.” Macro

When the US fails to give support to like-minded countries, China comes knocking to offer itself as an alternative. China’s help is especially welcomed by countries that are similarly corrupt, which is why US neglecting its role as an international watchdog is a threat to the the current international order. In this episode of China Unscripted, we discuss the case of Daniel Suidani, a China critic in the Solomon Islands; the Chinese Communist Party’s 3 warfares, and why the US needs to stand its ground with

Where did #COVID19 really come from? A Senate report is shining the spotlight on #Wuhan’s infamous virology lab, concluding there could have been not one, but two virus leaks. But key data points are still missing, and the U.S. intelligence community is holding back. Meanwhile, Beijing is firmly denying the lab leak theory. 00:00 Intro 00:45 Senate Report Finds Two Wuhan Lab Leaks 03:50 U.S. Arrests Two for Chinese Police Station in NY 07:34 Uyghur Lawyer Condemns Chinese Police Outposts China Uses Embassi

Before the official start of the outbreak, in November 2019, Chinese researchers may have started manufacturing two Covid vaccines, according to a US senate report. The allegations are contained in a 300-page report that said the pandemic was most likely caused by a lab leak and was the outcome of a “research-related incident” in Wuhan. The “presumption of accuracy” was no longer warranted, it was claimed, for the hypothesis that Covid-19 changed from an animal to a human in a market. #covid #pandemic #cov

ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed by U.S. firm OpenAI, has caused excitement around the world. Now Chinese technology giants are rolling out their rivals to ChatGPT. Baidu is testing its chatbot called Ernie Bot, while Alibaba is rolling out Tongyi Qianwen. But these launches come against an interesting backdrop – heightened scrutiny by Chinese regulators on the domestic tech sector, Beijing’s political censorship, and rivalry between China and the world’s democracies. Chinese ch

Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang unpacks various actions from the Chinese which threaten U.S. national security on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ #foxbusiness

According to a report by the Spanish organisation safeguard defenders, 54 secret Chinese police stations were reported in 2021. A year later, in December 2022, reportedly 48 more stations emerged. After they were exposed in Netherlands & Spain last year, around 13 countries began probing the matter. US officials have arrested two New York residents. For allegedly helping establish a secret Chinese police station in Manhattan’s Chinatown. This is the first time such a police case has been filed and an action