Laatste nieuws

  • China en de wereldcrisis

  • Wang Yi decries 'unacceptable' Israeli attack on Iran, urges political resolution ($SCMP)
  • China urges Israel to stop military adventurism in Iran (Xinhua)
  • A response to State Department's 'civilizational allies in Europe' (Coffee in the Desert)
  • Can China and US de-escalate the Middle East after Israel-Iran attacks? (Coffee in the Desert)
  • Israel attacks Iran: What should we expect from Beijing? (The China-MENA Newsletter)
  • Map tracks Russian and Chinese spy ships loitering off coast of US ally Japan (Newsweek)
  • China takes another step toward global political power (Newsweek)
  • Macron in Singapore: Europe and Asia should form 'positive new alliance', away from the battling superpowers of the US and China (The Guardian)
  • Extraterritorial countries' intervention in South China Sea to exacerbate risk of 'new Cold War': expert (Ecns.cn)
  • China learns new lessons from Russia-Ukraine war: report (Newsweek)
  • Economie - Nationaal

  • L’ « involution » du marché automobile (Le Vent de la Chine)
  • Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei's front page interview in the People's Daily (Tracking People's Daily)
  • On board the driverless lorries hoping to transform China's transport industry (BBC)
  • Xiaomi's Lei Jun speaks (ChinaTalk)
  • China's top economic planners unveils 53 specific measures as Private Economy Promotion Law takes effect (Global Times)
  • La Chine de tous les paradoxes (Le Vent de la Chine)
  • « Made in China 2025 » : l’heure du bilan (Le Vent de la Chine)
  • China's economy on cusp of a deflationary death spiral (Asia Times)
  • Satellite images reveal Huawei's advanced chip production line in China (FT)
  • Xi's real test is not Trump's trade war (BBC)
  • Economie - Internationaal

  • China, Africa pledge to strengthen trade ties (China Daily)
  • China to eliminate all tariffs for African countries (Trivium)
  • China demands sensitive information for rare earth exports, companies warn ($FT)
  • China’s commerce ministry shows signs of loosening rare earth export controls (Trivium China)
  • Egypt's new capital city ('New Administrative Capital' or 'New Cairo') is being built by a Chinese construction giant ($SCMP)
  • Groeiende paniek onder westerse bedrijven nu China de export van zeldzame aardmetalen afknijpt ($de Volkskrant)
  • World map shows countries that owe China money (Newsweek)
  • China dominates 'dark' network behind global fishing crisis (Newsweek)
  • Australia's trade would be fatally exposed in a US-China war (Asia Times)
  • How to break China's stranglehold on critical minerals (FT)
  • Internationale Relaties

  • Why is China-Central Asia cooperation becoming increasingly important? (Xinhua)
  • China's military conducts patrols in South China Sea and warns the Philippines (Reuters)
  • China's UN envoy condemns Israeli strikes on Iran (Reuters)
  • Protestactie op Zuid-Chinese Zee moet Filipijnse vissers hoop geven: 'Laten ons niet intimideren door China' (Een Vandaag)
  • China reacts to Israel's attack on Iran (Newsweek, AP)
  • China is highly concerned Israel's attacks on Iran; deeply worried about potential consequence: FM spokesperson (Global Times)
  • China blaming Japan for fighter jet incidents 'unacceptable': Tokyo (AFP)
  • US ally S.Korea seeks China's help in dealing with N.Korea (Reuters)
  • China gets new Catholic bishop, as Pope Leo continues deal over appointments (Reuters)
  • China supports Panama's effort to uphold independence, defend lawful rights (Xinhua)
  • China - Verenigde Staten

  • China revoked my visa, and came to regret it (NYT)
  • How hapless Chinese scientists became ‘agroterrorists’ in the US ($SCMP)
  • China's achterstand in AI is nog maar minimaal. Wat doet Trump en wat betekent het voor ASML? ($NRC)
  • Xi bezit de belangrijkste troefkaart in handelsoorlog, niet Trump ($NRC)
  • Former Cuomo campaign adviser led Chinese state oil company (NYT)
  • Chinese opinion on the Los Angeles riots (US-China Perception Monitor)
  • Aukus pact up in the air but US to stay focused on countering China: analysts ($SCMP)
  • US ally Japan secures military access to contested South China Sea (Newsweek)
  • Global student flows are changing as Chinese families seek better value ($Caixin)
  • Trump miscalculated on China. Now the administration is trying to fix the mess ($The Washington Post editorial)
  • China - Europa

  • China considers lifting sanctions on UK parliamentarians as relations warm (The Guardian)
  • China and the EU hold human rights dialogue (gov.cn)
  • EU pushes for 'independence' from China and US – but can it achieve it? ($SCMP)
  • Europe doesn't have a China card (Foreign Affairs)
  • China overweegt aanschaf van honderden Airbus-toestellen, meldt Bloomberg ($de Volkskrant)
  • Labour is cosying up to China after years of rollercoaster relations (BBC)
  • Watching China in Europe - June 2025 (VMF)
  • China reportedly signals softening of rare earth elements export controls for EU semiconductor companies (Trivium)
  • EU en Navo woedend op China na aanval van hackers op 'kritieke infrastructuur' Tsjechië ($de Volkskrant)
  • For Europe doing business in China is getting harder, but its exports are hard to resist (NYT)
  • China - Nederland

  • Dutch sound alarm on Chinese super-embassy in London ($The Spectator)
  • How Heineken tapped into China's beer market ($FT)
  • China, Netherlands to maintain close communication through existing channels in semiconductor industry: FM (Global Times)
  • Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met with Dutch Foreign Minister Veldkamp (People's Daily)
  • Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp to visit China (gov.cn)
  • Chinese vice president meets Royal Philips CEO (Xinhua)
  • Missing Chinese student in Amsterdam confirmed dead (Shine)
  • Chinese student missing in the Netherlands for over 2 weeks (Shine)
  • Na verkoop havens rond Panamakanaal vertrekt Hongkongs bedrijf ook uit Rotterdam ($de Volkskrant)
  • China, Netherlands pledge to build open world economy, strengthen green development cooperation (Xinhua)
  • Politiek

  • China uses artificial intelligence to eliminate references to the Tiananmen Square massacre (Bitter Winter)
  • Persecuted by Mao, Xi's father became a reformer. Did Xi reject his legacy? (NYT)
  • Örkesh Dölet descended on to Tiananmen Square with thousands of fellow student protesters. He's now 36 years into exile (The Guardian)
  • China fails to win over the public with second chances for disgraced officials (SCMP)
  • What differentiates Xi's father Xi Zhongxun from most first-generation revolutionary leaders? (CLM)
  • China has about 113 million young pioneers (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Disgraced Chinese admiral Miao Hua suspected of 'legal violations' ($SCMP)
  • The Chinese Communist Party insists: Marxism is compatible with prosperity (Bitter Winter)
  • Chinese religious leaders asked to spread 'Chinese traditional' (in fact, Communist) culture (Bitter Winter)
  • Behind Xi's strongman image, a demanding father always loyal to the Party (WSJ)
  • Maatschappij

  • Police in Northwest China detain writers of gay erotic fiction ($Caixin)
  • Police action hit branches of Zion Church nationwide (Bitter Winter)
  • China boasts over 900 integrated juvenile tribunals (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • In Taiwan and China, young people turn to AI chatbots for 'cheaper, easier' therapy (The Guardian)
  • Chinese universities launch weight management programs to address expanding waistlines (Xinhua)
  • Shi Xuemin dies at 86: CCP celebrates his 'secularization' of acupuncture (Bitter Winter)
  • China executes 3 convicted of sex crimes against minors (Xinhua)
  • The white paper on national security: propaganda, threats, and promises to fight 'religious extremism' (Bitter Winter)
  • Marriage reforms making it easier to tie the knot (China Daily)
  • Chinese nationalism surges across social media as viral video mocks downed Indian jets ($SCMP)
  • Militaire zaken

  • Chinese fighter jet in near miss with Japanese military plane as Pacific tensions rise (The Guardian)
  • Iran importing missile fuel from China as US tensions rise: report (Newsweek)
  • Trial by fire: Chinese laser weapon reputedly in Russian service (Asia Times)
  • Map shows China's arms sales footprint around the world (Newsweek)
  • India's coming counter to Pakistan's Chinese-made fighters (Asia Times)
  • China flexes military muscle with East Asian naval activity, sources say (Reuters)
  • China claims its new stealth tech could evade US' proposed Golden Dome missile defense (Interesting Engineering)
  • Pakistan upgrading nukes with Chinese support, US warns (The Telegraph)
  • China gave Pakistan satellite help, India defense group says (Bloomberg)
  • China's defense chief outlines six proposals to support UN peacekeeping reform (China Military Online)
  • Cultuur

  • Tourist damages two of China's terracotta warriors after jumping fence (AFP)
  • China's new Revolution of Culture (Appia Institute)
  • Ne Zha 2 review – record-breaking animation is tale of demons, dragons and dazzling visuals (The Guardian)
  • Demon-child movie wows China – and smashes global box office records (The Guardian)
  • City walls from China's earliest dynasty discovered in Henan (Xinhua)
  • Chinese architect Liu Jiakun wins Pritzker Prize (NYT)
  • Chinese blockbuster 'Ne Zha 2' shatters records, now 7th on all-time global box office chart (Xinhua)
  • Chinese film stirs national pride, rakes in $1bn in days (BBC)
  • China's best music of 2024 (ChinaTalk)
  • Cultural 'seed bank' explores richness of Chinese civilization (China Daily)
  • Wetenschap en Onderwijs

  • Gaokao, dix ans après le début de la réforme (Le Vent de la Chine)
  • Chinese superconducting quantum computer completes over 500,000 tasks for 143 global users (ECNS)
  • China reveals laser tech to read text from a mile away (Newsweek)
  • China unveils new strategy to boost tech dominance (essanews.com)
  • Global study debunks 'lab leak' theory, finds Covid-19 virus didn't originate in Wuhan ($SCMP)
  • AI joins China's primary schools (China Media Project)
  • DeepSeek. Temu. TikTok. China tech is starting to pull ahead (NYT)
  • China rolls out comprehensive measures to foster young scientific talent (Xinhua)
  • Wuhan boy implanted with the world's smallest magnetically levitated artificial heart (Global Times)
  • Who will win the race to develop a humanoid robot? (BBC)
  • Milieu

  • Xi Jinping drives China's relentless fight against desertification (Xinhua)
  • Ground temperatures in some N.China regions soar above 70 C (Global Times)
  • Millions told to stay indoors as China braces for strong winds (BBC)
  • Chinese economist calls for bold action to fill climate leadership vacuum (SCMP)
  • UK energy secretary Ed Miliband: The global battle against the climate crisis needs China (The Guardian)
  • 'All the birds returned': How China led the way in water and soil conservation (The Guardian)
  • China pledges global cooperation to address climate change (Xinhua)
  • How China-Russia can seize the climate action lead (Asia Times)
  • China is not the West's environmental ally ($The Spectator)
  • Clean energy contributed 10% to China's GDP in 2024, analysis shows (The Guardian)
  • Rampen en ongelukken

  • Ten dead after tourist boats capsize in China (BBC)
  • Restaurant fire in Northeast China's Liaoning kills 22 (Ecns.cn)
  • Nursing home fire in China kills 20 people (BBC)
  • Xi orders all-out rescue of people buried in landslide (Xinhua)
  • 32 civil servants handed punishments for fatal expressway collapse in China (Xinhua)
  • Earthquake strikes Tibet region; 95 dead, more than 100 injured, reports say ($SCMP)
  • Tibet earthquake: at least 53 dead as strong quake strikes near holy Shigatse city (The Guardian)
  • Fire at food market in northern China kills eight people and injures 15 (AP)
  • WHO implores China to finally share Covid origins data, five years on (AFP)
  • Blast rocks residential building in southern China (Reuters)
  • Schandalen

  • Australian journalist Cheng Lei, after years in a Chinese prison: 'I'm catching up on four years. I missed my children so much' (The Guardian)
  • Elderly Falun Gong practitioner dies in jail for lack of proper medical care (Bitter Winter)
  • Brazil sues China carmaker BYD over 'slave-like' conditions (BBC)
  • China student says college made her 'take off trousers' for period leave (BBC)
  • Why are so many people sure Covid leaked from a lab? ($NYT)
  • 84-year-old Falun Gong grandmother jailed despite poor health (Bitter Winter)
  • ‘When power can define madness’: China accused of using mental health law to lock up critics (The Guardian)
  • 'You start to go crazy': The Australian who survived five years in a Chinese prison (BBC)
  • No booze, no flowers: Chinese officials told to tighten their belts ($The Washington Post)
  • 71-year-old Falun Gong practitioner tortured to death in Chongqing (Bitter Winter)
  • Sport

  • China's pro-wrestlers search for a star to bring the sport out of the shadows (The Guardian)
  • China's dream of becoming a football superpower lies in tatters (BBC)
  • Chinese Football Association launches self-recommendation system to better select talent, prevent corruption (Global Times)
  • Xi declares 9th Asian Winter Games open (Xinhua)
  • 41 Chinese chess individuals penalized for cheating (Xinhua)
  • Table tennis will not be the same without three Chinese superstars ($SCMP)
  • China held 671 marathons, road races in 2024 (Xinhua)
  • China jails ex-football head coach for bribery (BBC)
  • Two former football officials sentenced to years behind bars for accepting bribes (Global Times)
  • World Chess Championship 2024: Ding Liren (China) v Gukesh Dommaraju (India) pre-match questions, answered (The Guardian)
  • Taiwan

  • Top political advisor Wang Huning stresses jointly guarding Taiwan Strait peace, advancing reunification (Xinhua)
  • Ma Ying-jeou's speech at 17th Straits Forum in the mainland (Pekingnology)
  • Chinese ship captain jailed for damaging Taiwan's undersea cable (BBC)
  • Four ex-staff of Taiwan’s ruling party charged with spying for China (The Guardian)
  • 'Strategic clarity' over Taiwan is just so much American bombast (SCMP)
  • The end of Taiwan's strategic flexiblity (Asia Times)
  • From grey-zone intimidation to control: Gao Zhikai's path to reunification (Part 2) (Sinification)
  • Trump administration says America would go to war if China invaded Taiwan (National Security Journal)
  • From grey-zone intimidation to control: Gao Zhikai's path to reunification (Part 1) (Sinification)
  • Trump doesn't know how to deal with China. His cowardice only makes a war with Taiwan more likely (The Guardian)
  • Hongkong

  • Jailed Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong hit with new charges (The Guardian)
  • Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong faces fresh charge of foreign collusion ($SCMP)
  • 2 arrested, 10 taken away as Hong Kong police ramp up Tiananmen vigil patrols ($SCMP)
  • Hong Kong releases second group of democrats jailed for four years in national security trial (The Guardian, Reuters)
  • Hong Kong's independent media targeted by abusive tax audits (Bitter Winter)
  • Hong Kong's famous bamboo scaffolding hangs on (for now) (NYT)
  • Hong Kong authorities trying to disrupt independent press with ‘strange’ tax audits
  • Former prisoners and hostages urge Starmer to secure release of Jimmy Lai (The Guardian)
  • Hong Kong's richest man is caught between China and America (The Economist)
  • Hong Kong pro-China informer: 'Why I've reported dozens of people to police' (BBC)
  • Macau

  • Macau's big money days are behind it (FT)
  • Xi Jinping urges Macau to diversify economy away from casinos (The Guardian)
  • Xi swears in new leader of casino hub Macao, telling the city to diversify economy (AP)
  • Macau: a city of contrasts – in pictures (The Guardian)
  • Macao's casino boom brings wealth but at a cost, 25 years since China's takeover (AP)
  • Macau 'gradually unleashing deep potential' in push for better future: Xi ($SCMP)
  • Sam Hou Fai elected chief executive-designate of Macau (Reuters)
  • Macau's Portuguese strive to preserve their cultural heritage (FT)
  • No horse racing, please, we're Chinese: the end of a venerable tradition in Macau (Bitter Winter)
  • Hong-Kong-style National Security Law comes to Macau (Bitter Winter)
  • Tibet

  • Why did Xi Jinping meet the fake Panchen Lama? (Bitter Winter)
  • Xi receives visit from Panchen Rinpoche (Xinhua)
  • A new book on Tibetan women writers in exile (Bitter Winter)
  • Tibet: If you are a dissident, we will cut your electricity and water (Bitter Winter)
  • An auction in London highlights the truth on the reincarnation of Dalai Lamas (Bitter Winter)
  • Digital repression targets Tibetans in Tibet and abroad (Bitter Winter)
  • Surprise: Lama Humkar Dorje Rinpoche 'died in Vietnam' (Bitter Winter)
  • China decides to impose reciprocal visa restrictions on US personnel who behave badly on Xizang-related issues (Xinhua)
  • Leading Tibetan lama 'disappeared' and possibly killed (Bitter Winter)
  • Stop the Lower Yarlung Tsangpo hydropower project in Tibet (The Adams-Solomon Report)
  • Xinjiang

  • The cost of silence: reflections three years after the Xinjiang police files leak (Bitter Winter)
  • Far from home: Uyghur workers in factories supplying global brands (NYT)
  • China is spying on Uyghurs in Türkiye using fake cell towers (Bitter Winter)
  • Xinjiang, Tibet - China mobilizes museums for propaganda (Bitter Winter)
  • Uyghur rights group calls on hotel chains not to 'sanitise' China abuses in Xinjiang (The Guardian)
  • How I celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Barin Revolution in East Turkestan (Bitter Winter)
  • Amsterdam's 'Lonely Uyghur' about celebrating Nowruz in exile (Bitter Winter)
  • Thailand will 'visit' in China the Uyghurs it deported there: it's just theater (Bitter Winter)
  • Morocco finally frees Uyghur dissident Idris Hasan (Bitter Winter)
  • Could Morocco's religious tolerance be the answer to the Chinese Uyghur crisis? (Middle East Forum)
  • Binnen-Mongolie

  • Words used for cultural genocide: how 'Northern Frontier' is replacing 'Inner Mongolia' (Bitter Winter)
  • Unusual protest by Southern Mongolian herders ask for compensation after grazing ban (Bitter Winter)
  • ‘Northern frontier culture’: How China is erasing ‘Mongolia’ from Mongolian culture (The Strategist)
  • Inner Mongolia emerges as model for Xi Jinping's ethnic affairs policy, but analysts warn of cultural 'erosion' (SCMP)
  • Podcast: Why is the Communist Party redoubling its assimilation efforts? (The Economist)
  • Christian inmate tortured in notorious Southern Mongolia prison (Bitter Winter)
  • Anti-religious social credit targets Southern Mongolian peasants (Bitter Winter)
  • China's push to create a single national identity. Inner Mongolia is the latest target (The Economist)
  • China kidnaps Southern Mongolian dissident in Mongolia (Bitter Winter)
  • Southern Mongolia: The CCP mobilizes traditional culture against religion (Bitter Winter)
  • Een lach en een traan

  • 'Mom, am I the missing twin?' The story of two babies separated by the Chinese state – and their emotional reunion (The Guardian)
  • Paragliding mishap sparks debates (China Daily)
  • Twinkle, twinkle, little Y-20 … Chinese children's songs get a military makeover (SCMP)
  • 'I've had 100 operations and will never stop' - inside China's cosmetic surgery boom (BBC)
  • Chinese robots ran against humans in the world's first humanoid half-marathon. They lost by a mile (CNN)
  • Beijing gears up for human-robot marathon (Ecns)
  • Chinese influencer smashes temples, performs bold stunts to challenge superstitions (SCMP)
  • LA-to-Shanghai United Airlines flight turns back after pilot forgets passport (AFP)
  • Xi Jinping's vision drives China's winter sports boom (Xinhua)
  • The $6.2 million banana: on art, bitcoins, and Chinese Communist capitalism (Bitter Winter)
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     China en de wereldcrisis
     Economie - Nationaal
     Economie - Internationaal
     Internationale Relaties
     China - Verenigde Staten
     China - Europa
     China - Nederland
     Politiek
     Maatschappij
     Militaire zaken
     Cultuur
     Wetenschap en Onderwijs
     Milieu
     Rampen en ongelukken
     Schandalen
     Sport
     Taiwan
     Hongkong
     Macau
     Tibet
     Xinjiang
     Binnen-Mongolie
     Een lach en een traan