Day: May 30, 2023

– #Weapons of mass destruction may be on the table for a certain Indo-Pacific #island. Reports say Taiwan could be in talks to come under Washington’s “nuclear umbrella.” That would trigger the United States to retaliate in kind if Taiwan were to come under nuclear attack from Beijing. For decades, the U.S. nuclear umbrella has shielded Japan, South Korea, and Australia. There are mixed reactions to the reported proposal, with some saying it would help boost Taiwan’s security while others are more cautious.

Debt-fueled and greed-bound. These are HNA Group’s investment ideas that led them to bankruptcy. Timestamp(s): 0:00 The HNA Group 1:56 The Historical Growth 3:53 The Massive Investments 7:24 The Financials 9:16 The Debt Burden

#Chinainsights#micron If the CCP strictly enforces this requirement and insists that “critical” infrastructure can only be served by Chinese suppliers, the result will be to force local Chinese network and server companies to deploy sub-par components, thus weakening their own capabilities. On May 23rd, the second day after the CCP cracked down on Micron, Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry introduced new chip export control measures, adding 23 categories, including advanced chip manufacturing

Cracks are already appearing on China’s new tofu aircraft carrier!

A Chinese fighter jet flew in front of a US reconnaissance aircraft over the South China Sea in what the Pentagon said was an “unnecessarily aggressive maneuver,” according to a statement from the Indo-Pacific Command. This is video provided by the Command. The incident happened on May 26.

For a long time, China has viewed India as its main rival in Asia. Not only is India a democracy, but it’s land mass and population are similar in size to China, which means India competes with China economically, militarily and philosophically. For all those reasons, India has served as a roadblock to China taking over Asia, which China resents. In this episode of China Unscripted, we talk about why China is so scared of India, what India has learned about China’s plans for expansion in the region, and Ind

China has just SUNK to an all time low with this one!

#Conflict is breaking out in Southwestern #China. Chinese authorities’ attempt to demolish the roof of a mosque sparked the clash, with Chinese Muslims facing off against police officers, and crowds throwing stones at authorities. 00:00 Intro 00:43 Outrage in Muslim Region After Mosque Demolition 01:54 Two CCP Agents Face IRS-Related Bribery Charges 04:12 China Leading Investment in Solar Energy: Report 06:12 China to Launch Manned Spacecraft on Tuesday 07:18 U.S. ‘Won’t Tolerate’ China Ban on Chipmaker M

China Update is about China economic and political news and analysis #chinaupdate 00:00 Introduction 00:11 Chinese Economy I: Industrial Profits & Solar Sector 05:35 Chinese Economy II: C919 & Labour Shortage