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China lacks will and way to lead the world (Asia Times)China hits back at EU with brandy tax (BBC)As Japan's 'Asian Nato' push to counter China hits a brick wall, will a rebrand revive it? (SCMP)China's balancing act with the'Axis of Upheaval' (The Diplomat)Philippines drops a Typhon missile gauntlet on China (Asia Times)Rutte haalt als nieuwe Navo-baas uit naar China en maakt zich geen zorgen over Trump ($de Volkskrant)Xi says China will safeguard world peace (China Daily)The new Gang of Four ($Project Syndicate)In global game of influence, China turns to a cheap and effective tool: fake news (AP)Chill winds - The great geopolitical struggle of our time, cold war 2.0 (Inside Story)Economie - Nationaal
'Infrastructure monster': how China built the world’s longest high-speed railway (SCMP)Private economy promotion law released for public comment (Trivium)Chinese stocks suffer worst fall in 27 years over growth concerns (The Guardian)How e-commerce is making China's deflation worse (NYT)As communist China turns 75, can Xi fix its economy? (BBC)It’s becoming harder to get super-rich in China (Asia Times)China's economic planners receive more bad news (Newsweek)Xi Jinping is worried about the economy - what do Chinese people think? (BBC)Tian Xuan on Beijing's dramatic week of economic policy intervention (Pekingnology)The Party turns its attention to the labor market (Trivium)Economie - Internationaal
Electric buses: can 100% tariff pain kill China’s resolve to dominate global market? (SCMP) China's Chery assembles cars in Russian plants vacated by Western rivals (Reuters)How Iran's dark fleet of oil ships smuggles black gold to China ($The Times)Russia's economic lifeline from China is expiring (Newsweek)UK steel industry calls for protectionist measures over glut driven by China (BBC)The global implications of China's stimulus package (Project Syndicate)China buys nearly all of Iran's oil exports, but has options if Israel attacks (NYT)China is striking deals to cement its role as Asia's trade hub ($NYT)Western nations join forces to break China's grip on critical minerals ($FT)TSMC and Samsung discuss building middle eastern megafactories, WSJ reports (Reuters)Internationale Relaties
China ready to join Laos in building high-level community with shared future: Chinese premier (Xinhua)China warns Japan against 'external forces' in talks with Tokyo's new top diplomat Takeshi Iwaya (SCMP)Middle East conflict cycle should be stopped (China Daily)Emigrants from Xi's China: The new Chinese diaspora identity (China Talk)Fueling antagonism only intensifies spiral of violence in the Middle East (China Daily editorial)China's dark shadow over Nepal's Tibetan refugee community (Bitter Winter)China aid agency commits emergency medical supplies to Lebanon amid worsening conflict (SCMP)China urges Pakistan to ensure safety of Chinese personnel (Xinhua)Philippines moves to define sea routes, strengthening sovereignty against China (SCMP)China condemns terrorist attack, urges thorough investigation and severe punishment of perpetrators after 2 Chinese killed in Pakistan (Global Times)China - Verenigde Staten
It's time for US to end normal trade relations with China (Newsweek)China's Ministry of State Security unveils how US slanders and frames Chinese scholars (Global Times)China's Ministry of State Security unveils how US slanders and frames Chinese scholars (Global Times)Defining success: does the United States need an 'end state' for its China policy? (CSIS)US detects China interference in 2024 election (Newsweek)US wiretap systems targeted in China-linked hack (WSJ)US envoy blames China for own failure against Yemeni Houthis (SCMP)Brain drain contest: China's 1,000 Talents vs US soft power (Asia Times)The fentanyl pipeline and China's role in the US opioid crisis (Brookings)Made in China 2035: will it topple US hi-tech and military manufacturing in 10 years? ($SCMP)China - Europa
China's trade war with the West intensifies (Newsweek)Can Europe afford a trade conflict with China? (Shine)EU says 'Yes' to tariffs on Chinese EVs (Trivium)Chinese government, European EV makers voice objections to higher EU tariffs (China Plus)EU leaders back extra Chinese EV tariffs despite split vote (The Guardian)China urges EU to get back to right track of resolving trade disputes through consultations (Xinhua)Beyond the Belt and Road? What's next for the EU in Latin America (Dialogue Earth)Chinese woman held in Germany for spying on arms firm (BBC)Chinese espresso: contested race and convivial space in contemporary Italy (Pekingnology)Watching China in Europe - October 2024China - Nederland
Remarks Chinese Embassy in the Netherlands on the Xizang separatist's visit to the Netherlands (nl.china-embassy.gov.cn)When US comes calling the Dutch: shame if anything happened to AMSL (SCMP)ASML-baas hekelt Amerikaanse druk: Bidens exportverboden zijn 'economisch gemotiveerd' (de Volkskrant)China threatens chip war retaliation against Dutch, Japanese (Asia Times)Zes jaar cel voor Nederlands-Chinese zakenman Yang Bin, die grachtenpanden, molens en station Amsterdam Centraal nabootste (NRC)Why Trump or Harris might sell out to China (Asia Times)Chinese students in Netherlands stuck in tech war crossfire (Asia Times)China, Netherlands to collaborate on stabilizing global industrial, supply chains: Chinese FM (Xinhua)Felle Chinese taal na incident met Nederlands fregat in de Oost-Chinese Zee ($de Volkskrant)Chinese gevechtsvliegtuigen omsingelen Nederlands marineschip en helikopter: 'Potentieel onveilige situatie' ($de Volkskrant)Politiek
Xi's graft crackdown ensnares record number of senior officials (Bloomberg)Christian school founder detained in Beijing (Bitter Winter)Lists of Church of Almighty God members seeking asylum in Italy published in China (Bitter Winter)Former provincial anti-graft official expelled from CPC, public office (Xinhua)China throws the book: more corruption suspects hit with claims of illicit reading (SCMP)Imperial legacy: 1949 to Xi's death (China Talk)In China bloeit het propaganda-toerisme (maar de zwarte bladzijden krijgen de bezoekers niet te zien) (Trouw)China launches crackdown on illegal online news services (Xinhua)The unwinnable position of lawyers, especially criminal defense lawyers, in China's judicial system (China Change)Xi stresses learning from heroes, role models to make China stronger (Xinhua)Maatschappij
CCP insists on falsifying the history of 'humanistic Buddhism' (Bitter Winter)Over one-fifth of Chinese population older than 60, says official report (Xinhua)Christan preacher awaits trial in jail (Bitter Winter)So, are you pregnant yet? China's in-your-face push for more babies (NYT)British man finds fame in China after revealing gruelling 996 work schedule at tech job ($SCMP)'Like losing a child’: what is the cost of China's sudden ban on international adoptions?(SCMP)China is removing crosses from churches, replacing images of Christ with Xi Jinping (CNA)How China's 'one-child generation' got trapped in the population pyramid (SCMP)USCIRF exposes 'Sinicization' of religion (Bitter Winter)China’s anxious youth, with no plans to marry, buy a flat or save, focus on life’s needs ($SCMP)Militaire zaken
Does China now have a permanent military base in Cambodia? (BBC)US helps Japan build first aircraft carriers since WWII amid China threat (Newsweek)China is rapidly building warships. Satellite images reveal the scale ($The Washington Post)Where the bubble-tea industry has gone into hyperdrive (The New Yorker)PLA stages National Day drill in South China Sea in wake of 5-nation exercise ($SCMP)Sinking feeling engulfs China submarine program (Asia Times)China holds drills near disputed South China Sea reef (Deutsche Welle)China's newest nuclear submarine sank in dock, US officials confirm (The Guardian)China's newest nuclear submarine sank, setting back its military modernization (WSJ)Russia has secret war drones project in China, intel sources say (Reuters)Cultuur
Man smashes Ai Weiwei's porcelain sculpture at Italian museum (NYT)Stamped postcards unveiled to celebrate 50 years of discovery of Terracotta Warriors (Ecns.cn)Les débuts de la « saga » chinoise du Puy du Fou, le plus grand spectacle immersif au monde (Le Vent de la Chine)'Emotional power': China's Covid wounds reopened in tense, divisive 'An Unfinished Film' (SCMP)Jia Zhangke's latest film: Caught by the Tides review – two-decade relationship tells story of China's epic transformation (The Guardian)Two poems, four years in detention: the Chinese dissident who smuggled his writing out of prison (The Guardian)Five of the best books to understand modern China (The Guardian)Liu Cixin: 'I'm often asked – there's science fiction in China?' (The Guardian)Wereldwijd kromp de kunstmarkt vorig jaar, maar in China werd juist veel méér uitgegeven aan kunst ($de Volkskrant)China's Nobel winning novelist Mo Yan targeted by growing band of online nationalists (SCMP)Wetenschap en Onderwijs
Life as a young Chinese scholar: a personal account by Liu Tao (Sinification)Why civil engineering students are disappearing from China’s top universities (SCMP)Chinese scientists extract lithium from seawater, holding promise for new energy tech (SCMP)Row over aircons in classrooms as China swelters (BBC)Cultivating a nation of loyal innovators (Trivium China)Party emphasizes teacher loyalty over teaching ability (Trivium China)China battery tech reflects research boom and big spending (NYT)How China built tech prowess: chemistry classes and research labs (NYT)China tests high-speed hyperloop 'flying train' in 2km vacuum tube ($SCMP)Tsinghua now among top 20 Best Global Universities (chinadaily.com.cn)Milieu
Old king coal retains its crown (Trivium)China to head green energy boom with 60% of new projects in next six years (The Guardian)Brazil and China could lead the way on South-South climate cooperation (Dialogue Earth)China is winning the race to net zero (Asia Times)Man sentenced to 9 months in prison in China's first criminal case involving illegal introduction of foreign invasive species (Global Times)China's major coal producing province provides inspiration for global energy transition (Xinhua)China's coal-fired power boom may be ending amid slowdown in permits (The Guardian)Beijing air pollution study could unlock solution to persistent smog (The Guardian)Can China balance climate and energy concerns as it endures more extreme weather? ($SCMP)Bridge collapse in China's Sichuan sends cars plunging after mudslide hits expressway (SCMP) Rampen en ongelukken
Genetic ghosts suggest Covid's market origins (BBC)Shanghai hit by strongest typhoon in 75 years (BBC)Yagi: China evacuates 410,000 ahead of super typhoon (BBC)China: School bus ploughs into a crowd killing 11 people (BBC)China tightens precautions at ports as global mpox cases increase (Xinhua)Video shows cargo ship container exploding in busy China port (Newsweek)Over 3,800 evacuated after dike breach in central China (Xinhua)Typhoon Gaemi hits China after deaths in Taiwan and Philippines12 dead, 31 missing after China bridge collapse amid torrential rain (Xinhua)Xi urges all-out rescue efforts after highway bridge collapse kills 11 (Reuters)Schandalen
She was a sentinel of a coming catastrophe. China put her back in prison (The Washington Post Editorial)Woman who protested Xi Jinping missing for nearly 200 weeks (Newsweek) Beijing's transnational repression of dissidents: from bad to worse (Bitter Winter)China's former national political advisor arrested for suspected briber (Xinhua)China announces rewards for food safety whistleblowers (Trivium)A Chinese Christian tortured in jail tells his story (Bitter Winter)China slaps heavy fines, charges in edible oil transport scandal (Shine)Fashion retailer Shein finds child labour in its supply chain (The Guardian)Fury in China as deliveryman kneels before guard (BBC)Chinese network accused of stealing thousands of corpses to use bones for dental grafts ($SCMP)Sport
Match-fixing in Chinese football rampant during Covid, ‘there was no escaping it’ player says (SCMP)China's new improbable football stars (BBC)Chinese FA bans 38 players for life in corruption crackdown (Reuters, The Guardian)China dominates the Paralympics – but that’s not just down to its almost limitless funds (The Guardian)Mitoma, Endo score as Japan thrash China 7-0 in World Cup qualifying (AFP)Most decorated Chinese swimmer back after drugs ban (BBC)China's extreme fan culture makes Olympic gold a mixed blessing (NYT)Olympics spurs debate: can China be a ‘sports powerhouse’ by letting market hone athletes? ($SCMP)The 12 medals that Chinese swimmers won in Paris will forever be tainted ($The Washington Post)Olympics spurs debate: can China be a 'sports powerhouses by letting market hone athletes? ($SCMP)Taiwan
Foreign Office 'asked for UK visit by Taiwan ex-president to be deferred' to not anger China (The Guardian)China firmly opposes 'Taiwan independence' separatists visiting countries with diplomatic ties with China (Xinhua)Former president Ma Ying-jeou criticizes Lai’s China policy (Taiwan Times) Mainland China not the motherland, says Taiwan's president, because our republic is older (The Guardian)How would the Trump or Harris administration approach Taiwan? (Brookings)Better defending Taiwan against China's gray zone assault (Asia Times)China decries US military assistance approved to Taiwan region (Xinhua)Taiwan's search for a grand strategy (Brookings)Japan sails warship in Taiwan Strait for first time (BBC)China's navy tweaking tactics to undercut Taiwan's defenses (Asia Times)Hongkong
British judge Nicholas Phillips steps down from Hong Kong court (The Guardian)'I was so naive': 10 years after Umbrella protests, Hongkongers remember China's crackdown (The Guardian)Hong Kong: Stand News journalists given jail terms for 'sedition' (The Guardian)Hong Kong court jails 2 former Stand News editors for up to 21 months for sedition ($SCMP)Hong Kong man jailed for 10 months under new security law over 'seditious' graffiti left on back of bus seats (Hong Kong Free Press)First conviction under Hong Kong's new national security law for wearing 'seditious' T-shirt (Reuters)Musical 'patriotic education' in Hong Kong (Bitter Winter)Airlines now stop 'undesirables' from boarding flights to Hong Kong (Radio Free Asia)Two Stand News journalists in Hong Kong found guilty of sedition (The Guardian)Hong Kong defends sex ed advice that includes playing badminton (NYT)Macau
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) Macau facing increased restrictions under expanded security law (BBC) Koning van de casino's en exclusieve reisjes verdwijnt voor achttien jaar in de Chinese cel ($de Volkskrant)Alvin Chau: Macau gambling kingpin jailed for 18 years (BBC)Macao casino revenue plunges 51% to 18-year low amid zero-COVID ($Nikei)Mainland Chinese vaccine tourists flock to Macau for mRNA Covid jabs (FT)Macau's MGM Cotai casino under lockdown after dealer infected (Nikkei)Macau to broaden reach of national security law in response to Pelosi's Taiwan trip (RFA)Tibet
Tibetan monk sentenced to 18 months for sharing Dalai Lama teachings on WeChat (Bitter Winter)Securing the legacy: the future of the Dalai Lama and Tibet. A Tibetan point of view (Bitter Winter)Internet celebrity promoting Tibetan language detained and beaten in Sichuan (Bitter Winter)Renaming Tibet 'Xizang': are French museums backing off? (Bitter Winter)For Tibetans, there is now a 'Xi Jinping Thought on Reincarnation' (Bitter Winter)China launches massive international propaganda effort on Tibet (Bitter Winter)False Panchen Lama mobilized to promote 'Three Consciousness' in Nagqu (Bitter Winter)China warns US not to allow Dalai Lama’s ‘separatist activities’ or talks with officials ($SCMP)Qinghai-Tibet Plateau becoming warmer, wetter, greener, increasing extreme weather frequency in China: scientists (Global Times)China's anti-religious-freedom policy: a threat to world peace and stability (Bitter Winter)Xinjiang
Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps urged to promote Xinjiang (China Daily)A Uyghur father persecuted to death: his son remembers him (Bitter Winter)Pakistan's Islamic Council supports China's persecution of Uyghur Muslims (Bitter Winter)Thank you from the Uyghurs, President Erdoğan - but (Bitter Winter)China probes Calvin Klein over Xinjiang cotton (BBC)Thoughts on Ilham Tohti's arrest and life sentence ten years ago (China Change)Xi stresses cultivating more high-caliber officials for Xinjiang (Xinhua)Volkswagen's audit of Xinjiang plant failed to meet international standard, FT reports (Reuters)Catholic priests from Fujian mobilized for 'patriotic education' in Xinjiang (Bitter Winter)How China's boarding schools in Xinjiang (East Turkistan) are erasing a people's identity: A Uyghur view (Bitter Winter)Binnen-Mongolie
‘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)Chinese deprogrammer in Inner Mongolia honored by Xi Jinping (Bitter Winter)The not-so model minority: Xi Jinping's Mongolian crackdown (China Leadership Monitor)Een lach en een traan
China's censors are letting rapper Ye perform there. His fans are amazed (NYT)Warm fronts to Y-fronts: Chinese city hit by underwear storm (The Guardian)Beijing launches drone delivery service on the Great Wall (Xinhua)Chinese university to train students on marriage services (Xinhua)China's urban pets forecast to outnumber toddlers this year ($FT)Lucky phone numbers and wedding dates to dining don'ts, Chinese numerology superstitions (SCMP)Man caught smuggling 100 snakes in his trousers (BBC)Elderly in China engage in bizarre fitness trends, posing safety risks (Global Times) Chinese 'broken pots' found in Lincolnshire attic sell for £160,000 (The Guardian)Dan's the man: Why Chinese women are looking to ChatGPT for love (BBC)
