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‘Nationalist bubble partly to blame’ for fears over China’s global role
Li Kexin of China’s US embassy says his country’s pride in advances and promotions by media may have played roles in raising foreign concerns.
Trump did not know about Huawei extradition request before Xi dinner: source
President Donald Trump did not know about a U.S. request for the extradition of Huawei's chief financial officer from Canada before he met with Chinese President Xi Jinping over dinner last weekend, a White House official said on Thursday.
Will China’s Investments Reshape Africa’s Internet? - China Digital Times (CDT)
The following post is republished from the Power3.0 blog, with permission: The Imitation Game: Will China’s Investments Reshape Africa’s Internet? by Emeka Umejei At the 2018 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit, delegations from fifty-three African countries gathered in Beijing, where the Chinese government pledged to support African countries in building smart cities; enhancing the role of information […]
Getting Huawei CFO to U.S. After Canada Bust May Take Years
U.S. authorities managed to get their counterparts in Canada to arrest a senior executive at Huawei Technologies Co., China’s largest smartphone and communications equipment maker, for allegedly violating American sanctions on selling technology to Iran.
Exclusive: U.S. probe of China's Huawei includes bank fraud accusations: sources
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's chief financial officer was arrested as part of a U.S. investigation into an alleged scheme to use the global banking system to evade U.S. sanctions against Iran, according to people familiar with the probe.
NPR News Interviews National Security Advisor John Bolton
National Security Advisor John Bolton spoke to NPR's Steve Inskeep in a broad ranging conversation about China and national security, including a possible second summit with North Korea.
Version 2: Mapping China’s global telecom empire - Gateway House
This version of the Gateway House Map on China’s Expanding Global Telecom Empire identifies some more telecommunication assets -- optic-fibre and satellite ground stations -- that Beijing is working on in South and Central America, Africa, Myanmar, the Indian Ocean Region and mainland China besides the existing ones, such as the Pakistan East Africa Cable Express (PEACE). It shows the direction China’s investment is taking, its diplomatic overtures and the larger geopolitical implications of its growing telecom empire
One Belt, One Road, One Big Mistake
China’s signature foreign-policy project is a failure that the U.S. shouldn’t copy.
How China’s Drug-Buying Program Is Causing Pain: QuickTake
China is overhauling its health-care system with the aim of providing broader access to quality drugs for its enormous population. The result: Drug prices are tumbling and eroding the once-high margins of drugmakers, both local and foreign. For manufacturers, the pressure on prices in the world’s No. 2 pharmaceuticals market is set to intensify as China hones its strategy of extracting mega-discounts in exchange for access.
Yang recruits 500 ALP members
Controversial West Australian Labor MP Pierre Yang has recruited a record 500 party members — almost all of them from his local ethnic Chinese community — since being elected to parliament 18 months ago.
Jammu and Kashmir: Security forces use strong intelligence network, CCTV surveillance to thin ranks of militants-India News , Firstpost
Strong intelligence network, surveillance of militants on cellphones has helped the government forces kill a record number of over 245 militants in Kashmir.
CodeMonkey Acquired by TAL Education Group - EdSurge News
BEIJING – CodeMonkey caught more than a few bananas today.An educational coding platform for grade school students with the cheeky tagline, “Write ...
U.N. seeking access to China's re-education camps in Xinjiang: Bachelet
The top United Nations human rights official Michelle Bachelet said on Wednesday that her office is seeking access to China's Xinjiang region to verify "worrying reports" of re-education camps holding Uighurs and other Muslim minorities.
China ‘rejects German delegation’s request’ to visit Xinjiang
German official says she will continue to press to visit the far western region to investigate reports of mass internment of Uygurs.
Labor MP served on ‘spy’ ship
West Australian Labor MP Pierre Yang, under fire for his links to pro-China groups, spent three months on a Chinese government vessel hunting for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 that security experts suspect was spying on the Australian military.
China Is Said to Be Preparing to Buy U.S. LNG and Soybeans Again
Chinese officials have begun preparing to restart imports of U.S. soybeans and liquefied natural gas, the first sign confirming the claims of President Donald Trump and the White House that China had agreed to start buying some U.S. products "immediately."
Why Xi Jinping’s China is Legalist, Not Confucian – China Channel
The philosophical basis of China’s “New Era” – Sam Crane Jiang Shigong, a law professor at Peking University, thinks Xi Jinping is the epitome of the new Confucian-Marxist leader. In a recent article – an explication of Xi’s speech at the 19th Party Congress last October – Jiang takes the edge off of Xi’s Leninism by making numerous passing references to a variety of classical Chinese philosophical concepts, including “the unity of heaven and man” (天人合一); “Learning of the Heart” (心学); and “when the Way prevails, the world is shared by all” (大道之行, 天下为公), among others. However, just like Xi, Jiang largely ignores the Legalist tradition of Chinese thought, which arguably has much greater relevance to the current emphasis on Party building and political centralization in the People’s Republic of China. READ MORE
SupChina x Sinica Live Podcast: Reflections on the 40th Anniversary of Reform & Opening UP
Join Sinica Podcast hosts Jeremy Goldkorn and Kaiser Kuo and guest speaker Jude Blanchett for a live podcast session reflecting on the 40th Anniversary of Reform & Opening in China. The session will be followed by refreshments and networking. Please register for your spot below. Free registration available for General Admission and students.
China Reneges on Its Deals. The Vatican Is Learning That the Hard Way.
The disappearance of a bishop is an object lesson in interacting with Beijing.
China Maneuvers to Snag Top-Secret Boeing Satellite Technology
The founders of a small Los Angeles company, which ordered a satellite from Boeing, say the firm was financed and is now controlled by China, in violation of rules designed to keep such technology out of Beijing’s hands. Some worry China could use the technology for military purposes.
