Day: May 5, 2023

We thought we had it bad when we were motorcycle enthusiasts living in China. Yeah sure we were banned from riding motorcycles in the cities where we lived and had to always risk being arrested when we rode our motorcycles but this is nothing compared to what the Uyghurs are currently going through in the west of China.

Senate #Democrats are announcing an upcoming #bill to counter China. Its goals are to stop the United States from serving as financial lifeblood for Beijing; shoring up America’s key industries; and showing commitment to Taiwan. But there’s even more to the story. A China competition bill passed last year is facing strong pushback. 00:00 Intro 01:04 Senate Eyes New Competition Bill to Counter China 03:27 Senators Override Biden’s China Solar Rule 06:58 Blinken Hopes to Reschedule Trip to China This Year 08

The US government has estimated that there are between 1 and 3 million Uyghurs, a Turkic ethnic minority in China, being held in detention in labor camps inside China. The US and several other western governments have labeled what the Chinese Communist Party is doing to the Uyghurs genocide and has introduced sanctions as punishment. In this episode of China Unscripted, we discuss Enver Tohti, a Uyghur surgeon who says he was asked to kill a man when he was in China, why some Uyghurs wear colored wristbands

Recently, the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics released a batch of data, which also showed that the Chinese economy has not prospered after the pandemic. Factory owners, small and medium-sized enterprises, and individual industrial and commercial companies are still struggling to survive. On April 27, the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics announced that from January to March, the total profits of industrial enterprises above the national scale reached 1.5167 trillion yuan, a year-on-year decrease o

China Update is about China economic and political news and analysis #chinaupdate 00:00 Introduction 00:11 Chinese Economy: May ‘Golden Week’ Holiday Spending 04:44 US-China I: Communications 07:36 US-China II: Technology & Investment Climate

Conservative Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wants to get Italy out the Belt and Road deal that one of her predecessors signed with China in 2019. Is Olympic gold medalist Eileen Gu switching her nationality from China to the US after representing China in the 2022 Beijing Olympics? Some Chinese netizens think so. China’s promise to be a neutral mediator on Ukraine just became more of a farce with the appointment of its mediator. Watch this episode of China Uncensored for that and more of this week’s

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After the Huawei incident, the U.S. technology giant Apple criss-crossed the Chinese consumer electronics market, with few rivals along the way. In three years, Apple’s market value soared to $3 trillion. Even the parts processing and assembly suppliers who joined the Apple industry chain have also made a lot of money together. Five years ago, the Chinese foundry giant AAC Technologies won orders for acoustic parts for Apple products, and its performance has climbed. At its peak, its market value far surp

Data shows that at the end of April, global investors withdrew a net US$3.17 billion from Chinese stocks through the cross-border trading platform. The top management of the Chinese Communist Party, or CCP, is very anxious. The Party Leader Xi Jinping chaired a Politburo meeting on April 28th and stressed the importance of stabilizing the basic market of foreign trade and investment. The question is, will the government be able to stabilize it? The crisis in China’s stock market comes amid a lot of negativ

Chile contains some of the largest and highest quality lithium brine resources in the world. This soft, white metal is integral to lithium-ion batteries, which power electric vehicles. And with demand for EVs booming, Chile’s vast salt flats have become a vital national resource. Now, the Chilean President Gabriel Boric has released its long-awaited national lithium policy, which requires private companies to partner with the state to further develop the country’s lithium resources, ushering in a new era fo

Atlas Organization founder Jonathan D.T. Ward discusses the China Competition 2.0 bill unveiled by Democrat senators, economic containment of China and the status of the U.S. dollar. #foxbusiness #morningswithmaria

Beijing recently passed the revised Anti-Espionage Law, effective July 1. Because the definition of the Anti-Espionage Law is very vague, it has caused many discussions about what the CCP means by espionage and what Beijing considers “dangers to national security.” Because of its vagueness, the law’s execution is subject to various interpretations. – How is the Chinese anti-espionage law different from Western laws? – Impact on people living in China – Impact on foreign businesses in Ch