China Update is about China economic and political news and analysis, today we discuss reopening, the Chinese economy, US-China, Taiwan, Semiconductors ​and other China developments #chinaupdate 00:00 Introduction 00:11 US-China: Taiwan, Technology & China Policy 08:25 China Reopening & Risks

China is lifting some Covid restrictions bringing hope that its zero covid policy may be ending. Xi Jinping visits the Middle East hoping to establish himself an alternative superpower to the US. As Hong Kong’s democracy comes crashing down, so does its economy. Watch this episode of China Uncensored for that and more of this week’s China news headlines.

Jiang Zemin had some party tricks that he used to impress a western audience: he could recite the Gettysburg Address, dance the Cha Cha and sing “Love me Tender.” That seemed to be enough to pull the wool over the eyes of Western officials, business leaders and the media. In this episode of China Unscripted, we talk about the horrific things Jiang did during his time in power, the rumors that swirled for years about his death, and the strange ways that China is mourning his passing.

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Since January 2020, China has classified COVID as a Category B infectious disease but has managed it under Category A protocols. This decision allowed local authorities the power to confine patients and their close contacts into quarantine and lock down the affected areas. ——————- #SpotlightOnChina #China #ChinaInsights

The Chinese Authorities have finally relaxed the ZERO TOLERANCE rules on Covid as a direct result of the protests that broke out across China. The Chinese Economy is under severe pressure with GDP & wages both falling and unemployment is rising. In this video I provide more details of the changes to the rules, look at the issues that caused problems with the old rules and discuss whether these changes will save China from Economic Downturn.

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Recently, many protests have occurred in China, primarily due to blockade restrictions, ethnic assimilation, and a fire incident. This month, protests against Beijing’s strict COVID-control measures erupted in Shanghai and Beijing, with demonstrators gathering for a candlelight vigil for victims allegedly killed in a fire caused by Xinjiang lockdowns. The event then became a protest as Shanghai residents expressed dissatisfaction with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). According to Chinese-language media

The Chinese military are using an American military game to train their troops!

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Peter Zeihan Says Mutiny In China Is Entering Final Phase, CCP Is Facing Disaster Of Epic Proportion

#chinainsights Over the past few days, some cities in China have eased restrictions on epidemic prevention and control, but the road to reopening will be long and bumpy. If infection rates rise further this winter, Communist authorities may tighten controls again. The three-year-long “zero-covid policy” has cost China dearly. In the time that follows, let’s take stock of what it has brought to China. Simply put, it started with the closure of a massive number of small and medium-sized enterprises, the with

China Update is about China economic and political news and analysis, today we discuss reopening signals, the Chinese economy ​and other China developments #chinaupdate 00:00 Introduction 01:18 More Easing Measures 05:06 Chinese Economy: Trade Numbers, Politburo & Debt

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One Japanese journalist has predicted that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will soon become unstable and collapse. ——————-

A new axis is in the making between China, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. Riyadh, Beijing have signed 34 agreements. Has India become collateral damage? Molly Gambhir tells you.

Former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin may be dead, but that doesn’t mean he’s totally out of the way of current Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The two were locked in a bitter power struggle for close to a decade, the basis for the people’s favorite soap opera “General Hostility”. In this episode of China Uncensored, we look at how Jiang is being remembered in Chinese state-run media, important aspects of his life that were left out, and how Jiang’s family cashed in on his position.

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In recent years, when Chinese people left the country, Chinese Customs would check them carefully and even cut off their passports. A female internet celebrity cried and said that she was going to the airport to watch a World Cup game in Qatar, but Customs officials took her passport saying that they were worried that she would be “defrauded overseas.” ——————- #SpotlightOnChina #China #ChinaInsights

China Update is about China economic and political news and analysis, today we discuss reopening signals, the Chinese economy, the Evergrande Housing Crisis ​and other China developments #chinaupdate 00:00 Introduction 00:11 Chinese Economy: Services, Apple, Wage Growth 04:24 Quote 05:06 More Signs of Reopening 08:42 China Housing Crisis

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Huang Guangyu, who used to be a former richest man in China, has been selling a large number of shares at Gome Holdings. His company is facing a possible liquidation by its suppliers. According to Sohu, Huang was the richest man in mainland China three times, in 2004, 2005 and 2008, on the Hurun Report.

China has set up over 100 illegal police stations abroad. They have been tasked with policing the Chinese community, and threatening dissidents to return home. A lot of these police stations are in the West, but the Western govts are silent. Are they scared of China? Priyanka Sharma tells you

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Hikvision, China’s security camera firm, has been advertising race and ethnicity recognition features in the European and British markets even while it faces a ban in the U.K. over allegations of supporting the Chinese surveillance state in ethnic cleansing in Xinjiang region. ——————-

Jiang Zemin was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party from 1989 to 2002 and president of China from 1993 to 2003. In that time, he managed to foster a culture of corruption, violence and lawlessness that continues to this day. In this just us episode of China Unscripted, we discuss Jiang Zemin’s legacy, how it’s still impacting China, and how his life is being portrayed in the media.

Taiwan, #China, semiconductors… How imminent is China’s invasion of Taiwan? This is by far one of the most repeated questions in recent months. US President Joe Biden himself has had to intervene on several occasions to make it clear that the US military would support #Taiwan. However, while all eyes are on Formosa Island, another question has arisen: could the conflict in the region be ignited by an entirely different clash involving a country like #Australia. Australia has been one of the most econom

Over the past 30 years China has experienced perhaps the most impressive economic growth of any country in history. But these impressive growth numbers all come from official government statistics bureaus. How much can we trust the official statistics? 0:00 – 2:22 Intro 2:23 – 3:09 Morning Brew 3:10 – 6:12 Precision versus accuracy 6:13 – 7:14 China’s data collection problems 7:15 – 8:40 Measurement difficulty 8:41 – 10:49 Cooking the books 10:50 – 12:35 Alternative data 12:36 – 16:15 Limitations of alt

China has announced nationwide relaxations to its draconian zero-covid policy in the strongest indication so far that the country is readying its people to live with the disease three years into the coronavirus pandemic. In a sharp rollback of some of the most stringent COVID-19 curbs, China’s national health authority on Wednesday announced a string of measures, including limiting the scale of lockdown to individual apartment floors and buildings, instead of entire districts and neighborhoods. “Asymptomati

#chinainsights The White Paper Revolution, also known as the White Paper Movement, began on Nov. 25th, 2022. From schools to the streets, students and people protested against the Chinese Communist Party’s unreasonable epidemic prevention measures. The movement has achieved initial success, forcing officials to adjust their prevention and control policies.

China Update is about China economic and political news and analysis, today we discuss reopening signals, the Chinese economy ​and other China developments #chinaupdate 00:00 Introduction 00:11 Zero Policy: Reopening & New Messaging? 08:21 Chinese Economy & Market Reaction

Don’t fall for the propaganda. China’s zero covid policy is far from over!

There are millions of illegal children in China. These children are illegal because their parents decided to keep them despite the one- and two-child policies that ended in 2021. These children live without a legal identity, hukou (household registration) or access to basic services that the rest of society enjoys. In this episode of China Uncensored, we look at what happened to these children (often referred to as “black children” in China), China’s population trajectory, and what the current family planni

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China’s industrial sector is seeing a dramatic decline in U.S. demand as the Asian giant struggles with COVID lockdowns. Worldwide Logistics CEO Joe Monaghan said, “Many of the manufacturers will be closed in early January for the holiday, which is much earlier than last year.” ——————- #SpotlightOnChina #China #ChinaInsights

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As the A4 “white paper” movement sweeps through China, a confused Winnie the Pooh is trying to read a blank piece of paper. ——————- #SpotlightOnChina #China #ChinaInsights

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The Chinese regime has set up over 100 overseas police stations worldwide to monitor, harass, coerce and even repatriate exiled Chinese citizens in some cases. ——————- #SpotlightOnChina #China #ChinaInsights

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The U.S. Secret Service has said that hackers with ties to the Chinese communist regime have embezzled at least $20 million in U.S. government COVID relief funds. ——————- #SpotlightOnChina #China #ChinaInsights

Chinese Knockoff Cars that are Better Than the Real Thing (and Half the Price), DIY and car review with Scotty Kilmer. Are Chinese knockoff cars any good? Copycat cars made in China. Fake Chinese cars that are made to look like expensive luxury cars. Living in China with ripoff cars. Chinese car manufacturing. The truth about Chinese knockoff cars. Car advice. DIY car repair with Scotty Kilmer, an auto mechanic for the last 55 years.

The Hong Kong protests may not be visible on the streets anymore, but the movement hasn’t stopped. Many freedom fighters are still working quietly inside Hong Kong or have fled and are working abroad. In this episode, we talk to one such freedom fighter: Anna Kwok, the strategy and campaign director for the DC-based nonprofit Hong Kong Democracy Council. She talks about how citizens and governments can support Hong Kong’s fight for independence from the Chinese Communist Party. This is a highlight from th