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Can China’s new Go West plan succeed where its predecessor failed?
China is looking to its western regions to help steady the economy amid friction with the US and potential isolation in the post-coronavirus world.
June 21, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
The Biggest Obstacle to China Policy: President Trump (Published 2020)
Overseeing chaotic actions is a president whose goal with Beijing has been to secure a trade deal that would help him get re-elected.
June 18, 2020 Source: The New York Times
Former US trade representative says Trump has ‘no policy’ on China
Charlene Barshefsky, who served in the Clinton administration, also criticised the phase one trade deal for its tacit approval of China’s state managed economy.
June 18, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
China-India border dispute: what are New Delhi’s options to respond?
‘Indian soldiers will look for a time and place of their choosing and pay it back’.
June 18, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Only three out of 53 countries say US has handled coronavirus better than China
Survey reveals deep global dissatisfaction with US leadership under Donald Trump
June 15, 2020 Source: the Guardian
Canada spy report on Meng Wanzhou’s arrest is revealed
Meng’s lawyers say the report written by the CSIS intelligence agency provides evidence of ‘coordinated state misconduct’ between the US and Canada against her.
June 12, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
China and Philippines pledge support after Manila decides to keep US pact
Xi Jinping and his Philippine counterpart said they would work together to combat Covid-19 and on infrastructure projects
June 12, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
EU parliament mulling UN court action against China’s move on Hong Kong
A draft resolution urges the EU to file suit with the International Court of Justice, contending that Beijing is violating Sino-British Joint Declaration.
June 11, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Xi tries to reassure ethnic minorities they won’t be ‘left behind’
Chinese president talks about poverty alleviation, the environment and clean government on trip to Ningxia – home to the Hui Muslim minority and one of the country’s poorest regions.
June 10, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Japan to draft G7 statement on China’s plans for Hong Kong security law
Group’s members share ‘universal values such as freedom, democracy and rule of law [and have] a mission to lead global public opinion’, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe says.
June 10, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
China ‘arrogant and aggressive’ over Hong Kong security law: EU politician
Beijing has moved ‘beyond being assertive’, says Reinhard Butikofer, chairman of European Parliament’s Delegation for Relations with China.
May 27, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
‘We must use fighting to promote stability’, Chinese defence minister says
US has intensified its ‘suppression and containment’ of China since start of Covid-19 pandemic, top defence official and PLA general Wei Fenghe says.
May 27, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Washington state governor personally appealed to Xi Jinping for PPE
The outreach, revealed in a trove of emails obtained by the South China Morning Post, followed an intervention by software services entrepreneur Qiang Wan.
May 26, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Speculation swirls over troop stand-offs at India-China border
Indian and Chinese troops have reportedly clashed several times this month at different sections of the Line of Actual Control that separates the two countries.
May 25, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
China ready for ‘worst case scenario’ by doubling down on economic shift
China’s economy is under pressure from the coronavirus, as well as escalating trade war and technology tensions with the United States.
May 25, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
China migrant workers face jobless threat worse than Sars, financial crisis
The coronavirus pandemic is having a deeper impact on employment in China than the severe acute respiratory syndrome (Sars) outbreak and the global financial crisis, experts say.
May 25, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Xi says China must strengthen health system in wake of coronavirus
Chinese leader says overhaul of monitoring and warning systems are needed after the Covid-19 outbreak exposed shortcomings.
May 24, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
In China’s Crisis, Xi Sees a Crucible to Strengthen His Rule (Published 2020)
China’s leader is using the country’s success — and the criticism against it — to urge the party and the people to weather tough days ahead.
May 20, 2020 Source: The New York Times
China tells publishers to share research with WHO’s Covid-19 database
Government-backed association calls on members to contribute so that global researchers can ‘benefit from our developments’
May 20, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Opinion | Trump Is Playing the China Card. Who Believes Him? (Published 2020)
He attacks Joe Biden to deflect blame for his terrible handling of Covid-19 and record of appeasing Beijing.
May 19, 2020 Source: The New York Times