Day: February 25, 2024

When Hamas attacked Israeli homes on Oct. 7, 2023, it took Israel and the most of the rest of the world by surprise. But was China in on it? And did China help plan the attack? In this episode of China Unscripted, we discuss that China’s role in the Oct. 7 attack, Israel’s past mistakes, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s relationship with Muslims. Joining us in this episode is Professor M.D. Nalapat, the director of the department of geopolitics and international relations at India’s Manipal Univers

Years of pandemic lockdown are over, but things are only getting worse for China. And this year promises to be particularly bad.

A Chinese-made gun safe was opened by a 6-year-old boy. The United States is recalling over 120,000 biometric gun safes, saying they pose risk of death. What should consumers do if they have one at home? Chinese police are stationed in Hawaii’s closest Pacific neighbor. Massive mountain wildfires in southern China are stretching for 12 days, severely disrupting traffic and agriculture, while extreme cold temperatures cause a major highway accident in another city. Chinese people are reporting rising local d

In this riveting episode of our Geopolitical Showdown series, we delve deep into the intense and complex conflict between China and the United States over the sovereignty of Taiwan. In this video, we’ll explore the significance of Taiwan to the US, and why the US fears China’s hold on Taiwan. We’ll also uncover the US-China conflict, and how it has shaped relations between the two countries over the past few decades. If you’re interested in understanding the US-China conflict, and why it is so important, t

Another Bridge has just collapsed in China, why are so many Chinese bridges falling down??

In 2020, a news story about the “Chinese version of Gundam” made headlines in the South China Morning Post, claiming that Transformer-like high-tech robots were spotted at the construction site of the Chinese military’s defence works on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, leaving Indian soldiers agape and even catching the attention of President Xi Jinping. Adding to the absurdity, China’s state broadcaster CCTV branded it an “intelligent robot”, taking boasting to a whole new level. However, the truth was a letdown