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Will Kim Jong-un trade his nuclear arsenal to rebuild economy? (The New York Times)North Korea 'halts missile and nuclear tests', says Kim Jong-un (BBC)It’s the US' turn to show sincerity to peninsula process: analysts (Global Times)Why has Kim Jong-un halted North Korean tests now?What to make of the upcoming Korean summit (The Economist)North Korea drops troop demand, but US reacts warily (The New York Times)Jaw-jaw better than war-war (New York Review of Books) Aiming for a nuke-free Korea: bold diplomacy or dangerous delusion? (The New York Review of Books)Kim Jong-un has a maximum pressure and engagement strategy of his own (Brookings)US denuclearization timetable for North Korea unrealistic: observer (Global Times)Economie - Nationaal
Xi leads China in building cyperspace strength (Xinhua)After a good run of growth, China's economy braces for bumps (The Economist)China's first quarter growth beats expectations at 6.8% (BBC)Editorial: World watches whether China will fulfill promise of further opening (Caixin)Local government debt stands at 16.61 trillion yuan ($2.64 trillion) (Agencies)Services sector major economic driver (Global Times)China to build Hainan into pilot free trade zone (Xinhua)Xi says Hainan free trade zone shows China reform and opening up commitment (Caixin)China's Communists rewrite the rules for foreign businesses (The New York Times)China’s economy isn’t opening. It's closing - and it's hurting itself (South China Morning Post)Economie - Internationaal
China threatens Australia with trade war (NZ Herald)China's currency displacing the dollar in global oil trade? Don’t count on it (Brookings)China to open up auto sector, even as it slaps new tariffs on animal feed (AP)China, Japan eye Belt & Road cooperation (Global Times)China, Japan hold breakthrough economic talks (Seeking Alpha)Trump's trade war pushes Singapore to China (Asia Times)Duterte's recent China trip yields 10,000 new jobs for Filipinos (Topix)Build, build, build: Philippines, China sign six bilateral agreements (Manila Bulletin)China's Uber has plans to take on the rest of the world (BBC)Veteran China banker warns of 'Belt and Road' Risks ($$Caixin)Internationale Relaties
India, China must find ways to cooperate economically (IAPS Dialogue)Why is China's move to institutionalise foreign aid significant? (IAPS Dialogue)China, Turkey should maintain high-level exchanges, deepen strategic mutual trust: Xi (Xinhua) Corridor would link China, Nepal and India (China Daily)Experts urge India to join trilateral cooperation with Nepal (Global Times)Sri Lanka's Hambantota port: China’s $1 billion white elephant (Bloomberg)Xi Jinping's two conflicting visions of China (Asia Times)Harbored ambitions: How China's port investments are strategically reshaping the Indo-Pacific (C4ADS, United States)Arab world needs Belt & Road (Global Times-Xinhua)Heated rhetoric casts shadow over future of Australian companies in China (Global Times)China - Verenigde Staten
Sanctions are hurting North Korea. Can they make Kim give in? (The New York Times) US human rights report labels Russia and China threats to global stability (The New York Times)New US fear: Chinese tech war will get worse (Axios)US smackdown of ZTE proves Xi's point (Axios)US sorghum armada U-turns at sea after China tariffs (Reuters)Why so many Chinese asylum seekers are stuck in the US (Axios) US mulls emergency law on Chinese investment (Seeking Alpha)China's Hollywood connection shifts toward film festivals, co-productions (Xinhua)In a trade war, China might boycott US goods. That could backfire (The New York Times)ZTE case signals ties with US at turning point (Global Times)China - Europa
China's gift to Europe is a new version of crony capitalism (The Guardian)Europe's new 'Eastern bloc': Beijing's diplomatic masterstroke has put former Soviet countries on a collision course with Brussels (Politico)Trump's trade offensive edges EU into China’s warm embrace (Asia Times)The Chinese workers who assemble designer bags in Tuscany (The New Yorker)As China reaches out for help in trade war, European Union finds itself caught in the crossfire (AFP)The Belt and Road Initiative: How European businesses can benefit (China Briefing)China, Germany can use global influence to fight rising tide of US protectionism (Global Times)China seems to tone down its 16+1 engagement: three possible explanations (Mercator Institute for China Studies)Greeks introduced to Chinese writing, culture at Athens museum (Xinhua)Europe once saw Xi Jinping as a hedge against Trump. Not anymore (The New York Times)China - Nederland
Universiteiten van Leiden, Delft en Rotterdam willen toe naar gezamenlijke samenwerking met China (Universiteit Leiden)Universiteit Wageningen verwacht onderzoekspark te ontwikkelen in China ($$Het Financieele Dagblad)China, Netherlands agree to exploit advantages of complementarities (Xinhua)Rutte balanceert in China tussen woeste toon Trump en verzoenende toon Xi ($$de Volkskrant)Chipmaker Nexperia is blij met zijn Chinese eigenaren en houdt ze op afstand (Het Financieele Dagblad)Chinese man who smuggled five rhino horns through the Netherlands is jailed by Dutch court (AFP)Chinese man who smuggled five rhino horns through the Netherlands is jailed by Dutch court (AFP)Launching of the new series 'China in the New Era' (Amsterdam University Press)Nederland heeft weinig trek in deelname aan China’s Zijderouteproject (Het Financieele Dagblad)Chinees leren? Vanaf dit jaar is Chinees een officieel eindexamenvak in Nederland (de Volkskrant)Politiek
China wages war on apps offering news and jokes (CSDN)Five ways China's past has shaped its present (BBC)What challenges does China face in its 'new era'? (Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University)What challenges does China face in its 'new era'? (Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University)China inaugurates new state media group (Xinhua)Building the national security state (Trivium)Xi calls for efforts to break new ground in national security (Xinhua)The Central Committee by the numbers (MacroPolo)The Party is in your business (Trivium)China’s huge pool of web moderators required to have an eagle eye for dangerous content (Global Times)Maatschappij
China village smashes coffins in bid to put wasteful funerals to rest (Global Times)The waning history of Russians in Xinjiang (SIxth Tone)In China and India, men outnumber women by 70 million (The Washington Post)Detained doctor case sparks hot debate (China Daily)Power to the people (Trivium)‘Beep. Beep beep’: A group emerges in China and a code is born (China Change)Chinese gay apps stop short of fighting homosexual ban on social media (Global Times)Joint actions to end job discrimination (China Daily)Arrest for slandering snake oil angers doctors (Sixth Tone)Sina Weibo backtracks from gay content ban after outrage (BBC)Militaire zaken
Media’s bias embellishes S.China Sea encounter (Global Times)Australian warships 'challenged' by Chinese navy in South China Sea (Australian Associated Press)Pakistan shuns US for Chinese high-tech weapons ($$Financial Times)Beijing is using commercial bridgeheads to give its warships staying power in the Indian Ocean (Foreign Policy)China's navy is challenging the United States in the Indo-Pacific (IAPS Dialogue)Beijing flags naval prowess but admits carrier’s limitations (Asia Times)New military rules stress Xi thought (Xinhua)Britain's naval expansion in the Indo-Pacific will anger China, and accomplish little else (South China Morning Post)China's largest maritime military parade showcases aircraft carrier battle group (Global Times)President Xi reviews navy in South China Sea (Xinhua)Cultuur
Time-honored hutongs in Beijing restored to original beauty (Women of China)Forbidden City to move an extra 130,000 antiquities underground for safekeeping (Global Times)China to ban auctions of stolen cultural relics (CRI Online)Chinese pool personal money and resources to buy back artifacts lost overseas (Global Times)Summer Palace Bronze auctioned for 410,000 pounds (chinadaily.com.cn)China urges boycott of British auction of 'looted' ancient bronze vessel (Reuters)Chinese netizens call for return of stolen ancient bronze vessel set for auction in UK (Global Times)China to merge ministry of culture, tourism administration (Xinhua)China's cultural exports hit $90 billion in 2017: Ministry of Commerce (People's Daily Online)Two poets' war of words shows China's yawning generation gap (Sixth Tone)Wetenschap en Onderwijs
China takes wheel in autonomous driving (Global Times)Will China beat the world to nuclear fusion and clean energy? (BBC)Confucius' birthplace to build China's first teacher museum (Xinhua)Chinese students lead world in learning time: report (People's Daily Online)Association of University Presses issues statement of guiding principles on censorship (change.org)Academic cheaters get exposed online, face consequences (Global Times)Tencent, Changan Auto announce autonomous-vehicle joint venture (Caixin)China to promote AI in universities (Xinhua)Parents plead with government to give kids more homework (Sixth Tone)Cancer breakthrough leads China's biotech boom ($$Financial Times)Milieu
Beijing fears relapse in anti-smog battle ($$Caixin)Xi'an begins using solar air purifier to battle smog (Global Times)Left behind by China's green dream ($$The Washington Post)Shake-up for China's ocean management (chinadialogue ocean)Environmental NGOs flexing muscles (Trivium)China becomes driving force for global surge in solar energy investment: UN spokesman (Xinhua)Chinese polluters start to pay environmental tax (Xinhua)Environmentally-friendly burials new way to bid farewell to life (Xinhua)China's premier calls for ecological efforts (Xinhua)Sinopec to boost capacities of natural gas, shale gas in green push ($$Caixin)Rampen en ongelukken
Fears parts of world's longest sea bridge are floating away (The Guardian)Who killed more: Hitler, Stalin, or Mao? (New York Review of Books)Shanghai van hits 18 pedestrians outside Starbucks (BBC)Burning oil tanker 'sinks off China' after one week (BBC)China tanker fire: Bodies found as Sanchi still burns (BBC)Burning tanker off Chinese coast 'in danger of exploding' (BBC)Entire crew of 32 missing after Iranian tanker collides in East China Sea (Agencies)Tanker and ship collision near Shanghai leaves 32 missing (BBC)Seven killed after minibus falls into sea in east China (Xinhua)Chinese rooftop climber dies in 62-storey fall (BBC)Schandalen
Local governments still cheating on debt ($$Caixin)Brick-throwing China zoo-goers kill kangaroo, injure another (AFP)Medicinal liquor scandal draws government investigation ($$Caixin)Chinese grave robbers jailed for selling bodies so villagers could bypass cremation laws (Global Times)Jailed Chinese pastor's US family seeks mercy (AP)Families of Chinese activists face house arrest, harassment from 'smiling tigers' (Reuters)Eight detained for organizing humanitarian assistance for political prisoners and their families (China Change)Suspicions raised over foreign English teachers after two convicted for faking qualifications in China (Global Times)Li Wenzu, wife of human rights lawyer Wang Quanzhang, under house arrest: 'If you dare to come out, we'll kill you' (AsiaNews) 12 apr 2018Wife of kidnapped lawyer Wang Quanzhang: 'If you dare to come out, we'll kill you, do you not believe it?' (China Change)Sport
Chinese Football Association to ban tattoo from players: report (Global Times)North Korea hails 'openhearted talk' in unprecedented meeting with South Korean envoys (The Japan Times)Project 2022: China building winter sports culture from scratch (Axios China)First rule of Chinese fight club: no karaoke (The New York Times)Can China save face on the slopes and join the alpine aristocracy? (China Policy Institute)Li Haotong, China's best male golfer, is putting the world on notice (SupChina)China to build 30,000 additional schools emphasizing soccer training by 2025 (China Plus)Manchester United are China's most popular digital team (BBC)Ways in which Chinese football teams circumvent every rule (SupChina)After years of big spending, Chinese soccer goes quiet (AP)Taiwan
China's live-fire drill in the Taiwan Strait: a case study in psychological warfare (Taiwan Sentinel)Taiwan accuses China of 'sabre rattling' as naval drill begins (BBC)PLA drill in Taiwan Strait turns into a tempest in a teapot (Asia Times)China announces Taiwan Strait live-fire frills amid tensions (AP)2017 Taipei Universiade: the political power of sport in Taiwan (IAPS Dialogue)Taiwan risk is rising (Trivium)US gives boost to Taiwan's plans to build submarines (AFP)John Bolton could visit Taiwan in June (Taiwan News)Taiwanese under siege from blitz of Chinese cyber attacks (Asia Times)Will Bolton push for US troops on Taiwan? (Asia Times)Hongkong
Asia's bastion of free speech? Move aside, Hong Kong, it's Taiwan now ($$The New York Times)Public fears pressure from Beijing is leading to end of press freedom in Hong Kong (South China Morning Post)Hong Kong law lecturer 'threat to national sovereignty': Beijing (Radio Free Asia)Hong Kong: 'The responsible use of freedom of expression is the way to defend it' (South China Morning Post)Will a national security law be introduced in Hong Kong soon? (Asia Times)Why laundromats are the hot new place to hang out in Hong Kong ($$The New York Times)A Hong Kong newspaper (SCMP) on a mission to promote China's soft power (The New York Times)Tycoon Li Ka-shing makes final call on a long career (The Times)China tells UK to back off after Boris Johnson warns of Beijing's increasing influence over Hong Kong (South China Morning Post)Hong Kong's judges voice fears over China influence in judiciary (Reuters)Macau
Writer Jung Chang entry in Macau not guaranteed by authorities (Macau News)Lost language: how Macau gambled away its past (The Guardian)26 elected as new legislators of China's Macao: preliminary results (Xinhua)Why Macau is less demanding of democracy than Hong Kong (The Economist)Macau enlists Chinese army as authorities struggle with typhoon fallout (Reuters)Macau former chief prosecutor sentenced to 21 years in prison (Xinhua)Macau legislators at China's parliament ask Kim Jong Who? (Reuters)Significant development since Macao's return to China (CCTV)Macau's former chief prosecutor charged with nearly 2,000 crimes (BBC)Adelson settles lawsuit with ex-head of China casino unitTibet
Tibet group thanks Sweden in 'Chinese spy' case (BBC)Sweden charges man with spying on Tibetan exiles for China (Reuters)Dalai Lama calls on Tibetans to remain united as India drifts toward China (Reuters)India spurns the Dalai Lama's celebration, worried about China (The New York Times)Tibetan temples conduct exams on Constitution, rules (Global Times)The silence of the state: The Jokhang fire and the response of the Chinese government (highpeakspureearth.com)Yokhang, sacred Tibetan monastery in Lhasa, hit by fire (BBC)Police asks Tibetans for Dalai Lama tips (Global Times)Impoverished southern Xinjiang residents relocated to boost stability (Global Times)In memory of Elliot Sperling: A 2014 Interview with the American Tibet Scholar (China Change)Xinjiang
Rebiya Kadeer to go on hunger strike to protest against treatment of Chinese minorities (ABC Australia)Religious extremism notably curbed in Xinjiang: senior Chinese official (Xinhua)Xinjiang authorities detain Uyghur pro footballer for 'visiting foreign countries' (Radio Free Asia)Uyghur Muslims die in re-education camps, go crazy in psychiatric hospitals (AsiaNews)Passengers ordered to show ID cards to use subway as Chinese state tightens grip on restive Xinjiang region (South China Morning Post)China sends prominent Muslim poet for ideological 're-education' (Radio Free Asia)Xinjiang local Party chief expelled for multiple offenses (Global Times)President of the Uyghur World Congress: Beijing also persecutes the Uyghurs abroad (AsiaNews)Ethnic Uighurs protest Chinese security crackdown (AP)Chinese crackdown separates Pakistani husbands from Uighur wives (The Guardian)Binnen-Mongolie
Within pain there is also hope (China Digital Times)China approves coal mine project in Inner Mongolia (Xinhua)China builds Mongolian language database with cloud computing (Xinhua)800 years after Genghis Khan, Chinese Mongolians forge new prosperity (Xinhua)Southern Mongolia: Peaceful protesters met with violence by Chinese government (Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization)Southern Mongolia: Herder community activist to be prosecuted for statements on land rights (Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization)Southern Mongolia: Four herdsmen arrested for online petition over unpaid subsidies (Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization)Incredible photos show Inner Mongolian labourers battling brutal conditions (Daily Mail)Ethnic Mongolian activist detained after tweet about land dispute (Radio Free Asia)Parents protest curbs on Mongolian language teaching in Chinese schools (Radio Free Asia)Een lach en een traan
No joke: have China's censors gone too far with ban on humour app? (The Guardian)To dampen jaywalking, city turns to water spray (China Daily)A giant indoor farm in China is breeding 6 billion cockroaches a year. Here's why (South China Morning Post)After marrying, I am happy with my new Chinese in-laws (Global Times)Chinese man caught by facial recognition at pop concert (BBC)Mao as object of steamy desire? It's riling up some in China (The New York Times)Baby born four years after Chinese parents’ death in road crash (South China Morning Post)Sperm bank updates donor conditions: 'Must love socialism and the country, be loyal to the Party’s leadership (Twitter Bill Birtles)Uncontrollable falling space station warmly received by China as a cartoon martyr (The Beijinger)Beijing funeral parlor uses virtual reality to demonstrate existence of afterlife (The Beijinger)
