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Kevin Pacey
01-06-2020, 12:27 AM
Fwiw, here's the wiki re: Communism, IMHO a rather dry presentation of one of humanity's greatest scourges historically:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communism
Kevin Pacey
01-06-2020, 02:14 AM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnist Brian Lilley: Sadly, communism remains alive in 2020:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-sadly-communism-remains-alive-in-2020
Kevin Pacey
01-22-2020, 11:11 PM
kamloopsthisweek.com/news/federal-election/Communist party leader says Canada is ripe for socialism:
https://www.kamloopsthisweek.com/news/federal-election/communist-party-leader-says-canada-is-ripe-for-socialism-1.23962576
Kevin Pacey
02-13-2020, 11:02 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Bonokoski: That crazy old 'commie' who would be president:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/bonokoski-that-crazy-old-commie-who-would-be-president
baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-op-0224-Jonah-Goldberg: Sanders' relationship with communism and socialism [reminds a bit of Trudeau & son]:
http://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-op-0224-jonah-goldberg-sanders-communism-socialism-20200224-3thiotftzvbmnhjw6d2g7t3ho4-story.html
Kevin Pacey
02-22-2020, 12:04 AM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Hanson: China's government is like something out of '1984':
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/hanson-chinas-government-is-like-something-out-of-1984
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Hassan: The coronavirus and the lack of an open society in China:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/hassan-the-coronavirus-and-the-lack-of-an-open-society-in-china
Kevin Pacey
03-01-2020, 02:53 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Bonokoski: That crazy old 'commie' who would be president:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/bonokoski-that-crazy-old-commie-who-would-be-president
baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-op-0224-Jonah-Goldberg: Sanders' relationship with communism and socialism [reminds a bit of Trudeau & son]:
http://www.baltimoresun.com/opinion/op-ed/bs-ed-op-0224-jonah-goldberg-sanders-communism-socialism-20200224-3thiotftzvbmnhjw6d2g7t3ho4-story.html
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Goldberg: Bernie still giving way too much credit to authoritarianism:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldberg-bernie-still-giving-way-too-much-credit-to-authoritarianism
ottawasun.com/Tarek Fatah: Sanders and the end of Sharia-Bolshevism [plus Biden's cussing]:
https://www.pressreader.com/canada/ottawa-sun/20200312/281822875863627
Kevin Pacey
03-07-2020, 12:08 AM
Communism: Latest news, top stories and analysis:
https://www.politico.com/news/communism
Kevin Pacey
03-11-2020, 09:37 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/bonokoski: Mao wasn't so bad if you discount the murdered millions:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/bonokoski-mao-wasnt-so-bad-if-you-discount-the-murdered-millions
Kevin Pacey
03-21-2020, 06:57 PM
news-herald.com/opinion/Coronavirus is just more fodder for Chinese propaganda campaign: Jonah/article:
https://www.news-herald.com/opinion/coronavirus-is-just-more-fodder-for-chinese-propaganda-campaign-jonah/article_fb57ec1a-6ab8-11ea-9b10-cf0af139751c.html
Kevin Pacey
04-02-2020, 09:25 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnist Lorrie Goldstein: China lied, people died - who will hold the communist regime accountable?:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-china-lied-people-died-who-will-hold-the-regime-accountable
ottawasun/Political correctness got in the way of a swift covid-19 response:
https://www.pressreader.com/canada/ottawa-sun/20200401/281822875902605
torontosun.com/opinion/columnist Brian Lilley: Trudeau government indifferent to China's lies on covid-19:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeau-government-indifferent-to-chinas-lies-on-covid-19
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Goldstein: [Federal liberal Health minister] Patty Hajdu's China syndrome [or: why is she backing up China's lies?]:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-patty-hajdus-china-syndrome
torontosun.com/opinion/columnist Lorne Gunter: The liberals need to admit China's role in all of this:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-the-liberals-need-to-admit-chinas-role-in-all-of-this
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Lilley: Trudeau government refuses to call out China for its covid-19 lies:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeau-government-refuses-to-call-out-china-for-its-covid-lies
Kevin Pacey
04-13-2020, 11:23 PM
nypost.com/2020/04/13/China squelches science in latest coronavirus coverup:
https://nypost.com/2020/04/13/china-squelches-science-in-latest-coronavirus-coverup/
Kevin Pacey
04-17-2020, 12:18 AM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Fatah: Questions need to be asked of the world health organization (WHO) and China:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/fatah-questions-need-to-be-asked-of-the-who-and-china
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Goldstein: We trusted the WHO - it trusted China:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-we-trusted-the-who-it-trusted-china
Kevin Pacey
04-17-2020, 09:36 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Malcolm: Don't let anyone stop you from asking tough questions about China:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/malcolm-dont-let-anyone-stop-you-from-asking-tough-questions-about-china
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Lilley: Trudeau gives China a pass, then targets gun owners:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeau-gives-china-a-pass-then-targets-gun-owners
Kevin Pacey
05-02-2020, 05:35 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Goldstein: China secretly hoarded global pandemic supplies according to report:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-china-secretly-hoarded-global-pandemic-supplies-according-to-report
Kevin Pacey
05-05-2020, 08:50 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Goldstein: Propaganda video about covid-19 a new low for China:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-propaganda-video-about-covid-19-a-new-low-for-china
reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-sentiment-ex/Exclusive: Internal Chinese report warns Beijing faces Tiananmen-like global backlash over virus:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-china-sentiment-ex/exclusive-internal-chinese-report-warns-beijing-faces-tiananmen-like-global-backlash-over-virus-idUSKBN22G19C
Vladimir Drkulec
05-06-2020, 11:30 AM
I am sure they won't be laughing at the countermeasures which will ensure that something like this can never happen again.
Not to mention the collapse of the markets where they hope to sell their product when everyone starts to pandemic proof their supply chains.
Kevin Pacey
05-10-2020, 04:06 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Sappani: It's time for a closer look at the Canada-India supply chain [so as to back away from nations like China]:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/sappani-its-time-for-a-closer-look-at-the-canada-india-supply-chain
Kevin Pacey
05-10-2020, 08:24 PM
cbc.ca/news/world/Hong Kong police, pro-democracy protesters clash over Mother's Day march:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/hong-kong-police-pro-democracy-protesters-clash-mother-s-day-march-1.5563848
Kevin Pacey
05-11-2020, 09:36 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/opinion: The CBC, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and covid-19:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/opinion-the-cbc-the-ccp-and-covid-19
Kevin Pacey
05-14-2020, 12:43 AM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Lilley: Trudeau's silence on China becoming deeply disturbing:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeaus-silence-on-china-becoming-deeply-disturbing
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Goldstein: Canadians have had it with China's dictators:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-canadians-have-had-it-with-chinas-dictators
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Lilley: Trudeau keeps siding with China, and our allies are noticing:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeau-keeps-siding-with-china-and-our-allies-are-noticing
theguardian.com/world/2020/may/19/Hong Kong blocks Tiananmen square vigil with gathering ban:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/19/hong-kong-blocks-tiananmen-square-vigil-with-gathering-ban
Kevin Pacey
05-22-2020, 10:03 PM
For the liberal feds, our silence is golden (re: China in relation to covid-19):
https://www.pressreader.com/canada/the-province/20200522/281711206848836
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Bonokoski: Mississauga-Erin-Mills constituent's concern over two Michaels shamefully ignored:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/bonokoski-mississauga-erin-mills-constituents-concern-over-two-michaels-shamefully-ignored
Kevin Pacey
05-22-2020, 10:12 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Furey: The Chinese government is still allowed to buy up Canadian firms - that's got to change:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/furey-the-chinese-government-is-still-allowed-to-buy-up-canadian-firms-thats-got-to-change
Kevin Pacey
05-22-2020, 10:23 PM
reuters.com/article/us-china-parliament-hongkong-factbox/factbox-China eyes tougher national security regime for Hong Kong:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-parliament-hongkong-factbox/factbox-china-eyes-tougher-national-security-regime-for-hong-kong-idUSKBN22X26D
reuters.com/article/us-usa-china-hong-kong/US to react strongly if China makes move on Hong Kong warns Trump:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-china-hong-kong/us-to-react-strongly-if-china-makes-move-on-hong-kong-trump-idUSKBN22X28Y
nationalpost.com/opinion/John Robson: China has no idea how bad it looks to the rest of the world:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-robson-china-has-no-idea-how-bad-it-looks-to-the-rest-of-the-world
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Malcolm: Hong Kong's story is a tragic one of political regression:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/malcolm-hong-kongs-story-is-a-tragic-one-of-political-regression
Kevin Pacey
06-20-2020, 11:26 PM
theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/20/China releases details of Hong Kong 'anti-sedition' law:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jun/20/china-releases-details-of-hong-kong-anti-sedition-law
Kevin Pacey
06-23-2020, 10:14 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Gunter: Social media, cancel culture and Maoist shaming circles:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-social-media-cancel-culture-and-maoist-shaming-circles
Kevin Pacey
06-23-2020, 10:25 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Bonokoski: Time for Trudeau to get brave and play hardball with China:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/bonokoski-time-for-trudeau-to-get-brave-and-play-hardball-with-china
Kevin Pacey
06-25-2020, 10:50 PM
An oldie but goodie:
nationalpost.com/posted-toronto/Communist movement hidden in NDP, Mammoliti warns:
https://nationalpost.com/posted-toronto/communist-movement-hidden-in-ndp-mammoliti-warns
Kevin Pacey
06-29-2020, 11:48 PM
China passes security law, with sweeping powers over Hong Kong:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/29/world/asia/china-hong-kong-security-law-rules.html
reuters.com/article/us-hongkong-protests/Hong Kong police arrest more than 300 protesting China's 'birthday gift' of security law:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-hongkong-protests/hong-kong-police-arrest-more-than-300-protesting-chinas-birthday-gift-of-security-law-idUSKBN2423Y2
Kevin Pacey
07-02-2020, 12:43 AM
theguardian.com/politics/2020/jul/01/China is breaking Hong Kong treaty with UK says Boris Johnson:
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/jul/01/china-is-breaking-hong-kong-treaty-with-uk-says-boris-johnson
Kevin Pacey
07-02-2020, 12:52 AM
nationalpost.com/news/Canadian citizen sentenced to eight years by China is latest victim of Huawei feud, Beijing lawyer says:
https://nationalpost.com/news/canadian-citizen-sentenced-to-eight-years-by-china-is-latest-victim-of-huawei-feud-beijing-lawyer-says
Kevin Pacey
07-03-2020, 12:54 AM
nationalpost.com/news/Section applying Chinese national security law to whole world chills Canadian activists:
https://nationalpost.com/news/section-applying-chinese-national-security-law-to-whole-world-chills-canadian-activists
Kevin Pacey
07-04-2020, 03:23 AM
cbc.ca/news/politics/Canada suspending extradition treaty with Hong Kong over security law:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-suspending-extradition-treaty-hong-kong-over-security-law-1.5636479
Hong Kong: US suspends extradition treaty over national security law:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-53844263
Kevin Pacey
07-30-2020, 11:52 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Goldstein: China has unjustly jailed Canada's two Michaels for 600 days:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-china-has-unjustly-jailed-canadas-two-michaels-for-600-days
Kevin Pacey
08-08-2020, 02:51 PM
theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/08/"I can send $100 to Mr. Trump" - Senior Chinese official ridicules US Hong Kong sanctions:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/08/i-can-send-100-to-mr-trump-senior-chinese-official-ridicules-us-hong-kong-sanctions
Kevin Pacey
08-15-2020, 12:01 AM
nationalpost.com/opinion/John Ivison: Chinese ambassador denies intimidation of Chinese Canadians:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-ivison-chinese-ambassador-denies-intimidation-of-chinese-canadians
Kevin Pacey
08-15-2020, 09:38 PM
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/aug/15/Each week Beijing's message to Hong Kong gets clearer: we can do what we like:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/aug/15/each-week-bejings-message-to-hong-kong-gets-clearer-we-can-do-what-we-like
Kevin Pacey
08-26-2020, 10:48 PM
theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/26/Hong Kong pro-democracy lawmakers arrested over 2019 Yuen Long protests:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/aug/26/hong-kong-pro-democracy-lawmakers-arrested-over-2019-yuen-long-protests
Kevin Pacey
08-27-2020, 11:56 PM
Hong Kong: China arrests 10 after intercepting boat 'fleeing Hong Kong':
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-53934159
Kevin Pacey
09-06-2020, 10:45 PM
Hong Kong police block protests over delayed election:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/06/world/asia/hong-kong-protests-election.html
Kevin Pacey
09-07-2020, 10:30 PM
torontosun.com/news/world/Australian media firms pull journalists from China over security worries:
https://torontosun.com/news/world/australian-media-firms-pull-journalists-from-china-over-security-worries/wcm/d53d4b73-1a3b-41eb-b3c7-4f687d51030f/
Kevin Pacey
09-10-2020, 10:58 PM
'We know where your parents live': Hong Kong activists say Canadian police helpless against online threats:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/china-hong-kong-democracy-protests-chinese-embassy-canada-1.5717288
Kevin Pacey
10-17-2020, 02:20 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Goldstein China's basic dictatorship threatens Canadians in Hong Kong [Yes, China's our foe]:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-chinas-basic-dictatorship-threatens-canadians-in-hong-kong
Kevin Pacey
11-19-2020, 01:11 AM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Bonokoski: Time to curb China's technology thievery:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/bonokoski-time-top-curb-chinas-technology-thievery
Kevin Pacey
11-24-2020, 11:30 PM
After Trump, Biden faces pressure to stand up to China by supporting Taiwan:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/24/world/asia/taiwan-china-trump-biden.html
Kevin Pacey
12-01-2020, 11:41 PM
nypost.com/2020/11/30/Australia demands apology from China for faked image of Aussie soldier with Afghan child:
https://nypost.com/2020/11/30/australia-demands-apology-from-china-for-faked-image-of-soldier/
Kevin Pacey
01-02-2021, 12:52 AM
Chinese journalist sentenced to 4 years for covid-19 reporting:
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/28/world/asia/china-Zhang-Zhan-covid-convicted.html
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Bonokoski: 2020 turned out to be an exceptionally good year - for China:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/bonokoski-2020-turned-out-to-be-an-exceptionally-good-year-for-china
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Gunter: Trudeau's an appeaser of China, plain and simple:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-trudeaus-an-appeaser-of-china-plain-and-simple
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Fatah: The pandemic reveals [even more] how China is now the imperialist threat [as Commie leaders must be gloating]:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/fatah-the-pandemic-reveals-how-china-is-now-the-imperialist-threat
voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/voa-news-china/China increasing Taiwan-airspace incursions:
https://www.voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/voa-news-china/china-increasing-taiwan-airspace-incursions
Kevin Pacey
01-14-2021, 02:38 PM
Kelly Craft: US envoy's 'last-minute' Taiwan visit angers China [Too bad]:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-55628172
Kevin Pacey
01-23-2021, 11:41 PM
voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/Japan latest nation to contest Beijing's South China Sea claims:
https://www.voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/japan-latest-nation-contest-beijings-south-china-sea-claims
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/China starts smear-campaign against India's vaccine diplomacy:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/china-starts-smear-campaign-against-indias-vaccine-diplomacy/articleshow/80440935.cms
Kevin Pacey
01-25-2021, 11:51 AM
thestar.com/news/world/2021/01/25/China pushes conspiracy theories on pandemic origins, western vaccines:
https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2021/01/25/china-pushes-fringe-theories-on-pandemic-origins-virus.html
Kevin Pacey
01-25-2021, 12:25 PM
A fairly old take on Marx:
news24.com/news24/MyNews24/Karl Marx and his Hateful Dream of Atheism/2012/09/13:
https://www.news24.com/news24/MyNews24/Karl-Marx-and-his-Hateful-Dream-of-Atheism-20120913
For a sort of counterview, here's left-leaning wikipedia's wiki re: 'Christian Communism' (personally I think the only political system clearly/wholly endorsed by the bible is a theocracy, with God on Earth calling the shots, although I do recall a story of people seeing a vision of a deceased western bomber crew during WWII):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_communism
Pope John Paul II (later made a saint) was famously against communism. The so-called second secret of Fatima may be seen as disapproving of communism:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Secrets_of_F%C3%A1tima#Second_secret
Kevin Pacey
01-31-2021, 01:31 PM
nationalpost.com/opinion/John Ivison: Canadians in Hong Kong are pawns caught in China's game:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-ivison-canadians-in-hong-kong-are-pawns-caught-in-chinas-game
Kevin Pacey
02-12-2021, 01:10 AM
China accused of psychological warfare vs. Taiwan with sand-sucking boats:
https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1395771/South-China-Sea-Beijing-Taiwan-warfare-sand-dredging-operations-ships-coast-guard-ont
Kevin Pacey
02-22-2021, 10:57 PM
MPs vote to label China's persecution of Uighurs a genocide [and they did label it that]:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/uighur-genocide-motion-vote-1.5922711
Kevin Pacey
03-02-2021, 11:26 PM
Japan upset about China’s use of anal coronavirus tests on visitors:
https://globalnews.ca/news/7669692/china-anal-swab-coronavirus-test-japan/
Kevin Pacey
03-03-2021, 10:10 PM
saltwire.com/news/world/US, Canada hail Taiwan's freedom-pineapples after Chinese ban:
https://www.saltwire.com/news/world/us-canada-hail-taiwans-freedom-pineapples-after-chinese-ban-558547/
Trudeau finally states the obvious:
Trudeau says China invented charges for Canadian detainees after Meng's arrest:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-china-trumped-charges-1.5934917
Kevin Pacey
03-05-2021, 11:37 PM
thepostmillennial.com/Report links Gates Foundation to Chinese-covid-DNA-harvesting-genetics-firm:
https://thepostmillennial.com/report-links-gates-foundation-to-chinese-covid-dna-harvesting-genetics-firm
Kevin Pacey
03-05-2021, 11:50 PM
Analysis: End of the road for Hong Kong's democratic dream as China 'improves' its voting system:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-parliament-hongkong-democracy-a-idUSKBN2AX1IF
Kevin Pacey
03-19-2021, 11:09 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/Goldstein: Yes, Prime minister, China's show-trials are unfair:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/goldstein-yes-prime-minister-chinas-show-trials-are-unfair
torontosun.com/news/national/A sham of a trial - Canada's two Michaels failed by Trudeau gov't:
https://torontosun.com/news/national/a-sham-of-a-trial-canadas-two-michaels-failed-by-trudeau-govt
Kevin Pacey
03-24-2021, 11:40 PM
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-24/Paraguay says offers of Chinese vaccine tied to dumping Taiwan:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-24/paraguay-says-offers-of-chinese-vaccine-tied-to-dumping-taiwan
Kevin Pacey
03-27-2021, 12:44 AM
abc.net.au/news/2021-03-26/Australian ambassador to China says its trade behaviour's vindictive:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-03-26/australian-ambassador-to-china-says-trade-behaviour-vindictive/100030700
Kevin Pacey
03-30-2021, 10:33 PM
Hong Kong: China limits parliament to 'patriots':
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-56560829
Kevin Pacey
04-01-2021, 12:39 AM
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-31/NASA is the latest to 'offend' China by calling Taiwan a country:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-31/nasa-is-the-latest-to-offend-china-by-calling-taiwan-a-country
theaustralian.com.au/commentary/China's latest wolf-warrior more a propaganda-panda:
https://www.theaustralian.com.au/commentary/chinas-latest-wolf-warrior-more-a-propaganda-panda/news-story/1b60dc9afe66b530e437cd7b06a1a2a8
Kevin Pacey
04-27-2021, 09:50 PM
China's latest warships pose regional and US threat: Taiwan analyst:
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4186427
forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2021/04/26/Just how safe is Taiwan from China? - American experts aren't sure:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/2021/04/26/just-how-safe-is-taiwan-from-china-american-experts-arent-sure/?sh=56cd20b941ef
Kevin Pacey
04-29-2021, 11:32 PM
ctvnews.ca/world/China says US increasing military activity directed at it [sob - guess who was asking for it]:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/china-says-u-s-increasing-military-activity-directed-at-it-1.5407147
Kevin Pacey
05-02-2021, 09:37 PM
economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/China deletes sick social-media posts mocking India after backlash:
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/china-deletes-social-media-posts-mocking-india-after-backlash/articleshow/82355905.cms
Kevin Pacey
05-07-2021, 11:44 PM
China has urged United Nations member states not to attend an event planned next week by Germany, the United States and Britain on the repression of Uyghur Muslims and other minorities in Xinjiang, according to a note seen by Reuters on Friday:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/exclusive-china-urges-un-states-not-attend-xinjiang-event-next-week-2021-05-07/
Kevin Pacey
05-18-2021, 10:10 PM
thepostmillennial.com/'This cannot be games as usual' - Human rights groups call for full boycott of Beijing olympics:
https://thepostmillennial.com/this-cannot-be-games-as-usual-groups-call-for-full-boycott-of-beijing-olympics
Kevin Pacey
05-22-2021, 10:25 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Gunter: Canadian questions about the Wuhan institute of virology [and Trudeau]:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-canadian-questions-about-the-wuhan-institute-of-virology
Kevin Pacey
05-29-2021, 11:10 PM
thepostmillennial.com/Hong Kong government warns attending or promoting Tiananmen Square massacre vigil will result in jail time:
https://thepostmillennial.com/hong-kong-government-warns-attending-or-promoting-tiananmen-square-massacre-vigil-will-result-in-jail-time
Kevin Pacey
05-30-2021, 10:57 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/Editorial: Trudeau's shameful comments on China:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-trudeaus-shameful-comments-on-china
Kevin Pacey
05-31-2021, 10:59 PM
China 'exporting their authoritarianism overseas' through Canadian institutions, Hong Kong advocate warns [China has sought to exert control over foreign politicians, academics, media, and other institutions in an attempt to grow its geopolitical position, the committee heard]:
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/china-exporting-their-authoritarianism-overseas-through-canadian-institutions-hong-kong-advocate-warns
nypost.com/2021/06/08/Lindsay Graham: Skeptics of Wuhan-lab-leak theory were covering their ass:
https://nypost.com/2021/06/08/graham-skeptics-of-wuhan-lab-leak-theory-were-covering-their-ass/
Kevin Pacey
06-08-2021, 10:38 PM
abc.net.au/news/2021-06-07/How Beijing shot itself in the foot with its trade war with Australia:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-07/how-beijing-shot-itself-in-the-foot-with-its-trade-war/100194386
Kevin Pacey
06-30-2021, 11:25 PM
torontosun.com/news/national/Evil-doing Chinese agents active in Canada, Commons committee hears:
https://torontosun.com/news/national/chinese-agents-active-in-canada-commons-committee-hears
Kevin Pacey
07-05-2021, 11:14 PM
thepostmillennial.com/Chinese state media publishes three-stage-plan for invading neighboring Taiwan [somewhat pale shades of Hitler's manifesto]:
https://thepostmillennial.com/chinese-state-media-publishes-three-stage-plan-for-invading-neighboring-taiwan
Kevin Pacey
07-13-2021, 01:14 PM
China threat tempers Taiwan’s welcome of Hong Kong exiles:
https://www.ft.com/content/78be256a-d7a3-42d7-bd2a-1db66a75e6e2
Kevin Pacey
07-13-2021, 01:17 PM
‘The White House is finally paying attention’: Cuba’s protests force Biden’s hand:
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/07/12/biden-cuba-response-499400
nationalpost.com/opinion/John Robson: While Cubans are seeking liberty, Canadians are eroding theirs:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-robson-while-cubans-are-seeking-liberty-canadians-are-eroding-theirs
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Lilley: O'Toole gives response Trudeau should have re: Cuban crackdown on protests:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-otoole-gives-response-trudeau-should-have-on-cuban-crackdown-on-protests
Kevin Pacey
07-17-2021, 09:46 PM
Cuba's counter-revolution will be televised if Biden makes it so:
https://www.pressreader.com/canada/winnipeg-sun/20210717/281715502629480
thepostmillennial.com/The Cuban fight for freedom exposes the hypocrisy of BLM:
https://thepostmillennial.com/the-cuban-fight-for-freedom-exposes-the-hypocrisy
nationalpost.com/opinion/Rex Murphy: Cubans deserve our support, but the left would rather embrace murderous dictators:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/rex-murphy-cubans-deserve-our-support-but-the-left-would-rather-embrace-murderous-dictators
Biden finally sanctions Cuban regime after crackdown on protesters:
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/07/22/biden-sanctions-cuba-500534
Kevin Pacey
07-24-2021, 08:53 PM
nypost.com/2021/07/24/Here's all the proof Biden needs to conclude covid-19 was leaked from a lab:
https://nypost.com/2021/07/24/heres-all-the-proof-biden-needs-to-conclude-covid-19-was-leaked-from-a-lab/
Kevin Pacey
08-08-2021, 10:35 PM
usnews.com/news/world-report/articles/2021-08-06/China threatens US over Taiwan arms sale, war games - 'hunting rifles ready against the wolves' [but guess who the real wolves are]:
https://www.usnews.com/news/world-report/articles/2021-08-06/china-threatens-us-over-taiwan-arms-sale-war-games-hunting-rifles-ready-against-the-wolves
Kevin Pacey
08-09-2021, 10:11 PM
nationalpost.com/news/Chinese spies are trying to enter UK through visa program for fleeing Hong Kongers - report:
https://nationalpost.com/news/chinese-spies-are-trying-to-enter-u-k-through-visa-program-for-fleeing-hong-kongers-report
Kevin Pacey
08-10-2021, 10:34 PM
O'Toole warns Canadians not safe in China after court upholds death sentence:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/otoole-china-not-safe-canadians-1.6136387
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Lilley: Spavor sentenced in a fake court, Trudeau needs to hold firm:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-spavor-sentenced-in-a-fake-court-trudeau-needs-to-hold-firm
Kevin Pacey
08-16-2021, 11:31 PM
ndtv.com/world-news/China says ready for friendly relations with barbaric Taliban - news agency afp:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/china-says-ready-for-friendly-relations-with-taliban-news-agency-afp-2511546
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/China's warm welcome for Taliban sparks backlash at home [not to also recall China's persecution of its own Muslims internally]:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/chinas-warm-welcome-for-taliban-sparks-backlash-at-home/articleshow/85483151.cms
Kevin Pacey
08-16-2021, 11:35 PM
reuters.com/world/china/Organizer of Hong Kong mass-protests disbands in latest blow to democracy movement - 2021-08-15:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/organizer-hong-kong-mass-protests-disbands-latest-blow-democracy-movement-2021-08-15/
reuters.com/world/US warship transits Taiwan Strait after Chinese assault drills - 2021-08-27:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us-warship-transits-taiwan-strait-after-chinese-assault-drills-2021-08-27/
Kevin Pacey
09-05-2021, 10:55 PM
torontosun.com/news/national/Furey: Canada's two Michaels languishing unjustly in cruel custody in China for 1000 days and counting:
https://torontosun.com/news/national/furey-the-two-michaels-languishing-for-1000-days-and-counting
Kevin Pacey
09-07-2021, 10:47 PM
nbcnews.com/news/world/Taiwan scrambles jets in response to renewed Chinese military activity:
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/taiwan-scrambles-jets-response-renewed-chinese-military-activity-n1278532
Kevin Pacey
09-09-2021, 09:53 PM
Hong Kong: Police raid Tiananmen Square museum:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-58506598
Kevin Pacey
09-09-2021, 10:27 PM
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/China tries to seize Island in South China Sea:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/china-tries-to-seize-island-in-south-china-sea/articleshow/86069667.cms
Kevin Pacey
09-11-2021, 09:26 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Bonokoski: Conservatives vow to put a crimp in China's slave market:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/bonokoski-conservatives-vow-to-put-a-crimp-in-chinas-slave-market
Kevin Pacey
09-14-2021, 12:23 AM
vancouversun.com/news/politics/election-2021/Daphne Bramham: Is China interfering in the Canadian election [at the expense of the Conservatives]?:
https://vancouversun.com/news/politics/election-2021/daphne-bramham-is-china-interfering-in-the-canadian-election
Kevin Pacey
09-15-2021, 09:01 PM
Trudeaus agreed to father's book being published by Chinese Communist-run company in 2005 [China experts suggested the 1960s book would likely be subjected to significant censorship]:
https://nationalpost.com/news/trudeaus-agreed-to-fathers-book-being-published-by-chinese-communist-run-company-in-2005
Kevin Pacey
09-15-2021, 09:01 PM
Australia to get U.S. nuclear submarine technology as part of new security pact [somehow Canada/Trudeau got left out of the US-Australia-UK pact - or was he afraid of a China response, especially during an election?]:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/australia-nuclear-submarine-tech-1.6177325
torontosun.com/news/national/Trudeau's Canada left-out-of new American-led security-alliance:
https://torontosun.com/news/national/trudeaus-canada-left-out-of-new-american-led-security-alliance
theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/16/AUKUS pact - UK and US battle to contain international backlash:
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/16/aukus-pact-uk-and-us-battle-to-contain-international-backlash
Breaking news (if you subscribe):
France says Biden acted like Trump to sink Australia defence deal:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us-move-dislodge-france-australia-submarine-deal-is-incoherent-french-ministers-2021-09-15/
Breaking news (if you subscribe):
Chinese PLA general collaborated with fired scientist at Canada’s top infectious disease lab:
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-chinese-pla-general-collaborated-with-fired-scientist-at-canadas-top/
The AUKUS Pact is a sign of a new world order:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/sep/17/aukus-pact-china-us-european-security-nato
bnnbloomberg.ca/North Korea warns of nuclear arms race after AUKUS subs deal [I'd say NK, China have been asking for an arms race for a long time now]:
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/north-korea-warns-of-nuclear-arms-race-after-aukus-subs-deal-1.1654458
edmontonsun.com/opinion/columnists/Gunter: Canada under Trudeau lost trust before we were left-out-of security-pact:
https://edmontonsun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-canada-lost-trust-before-we-were-left-out-of-security-pact
Kevin Pacey
09-16-2021, 11:06 PM
ctvnews.ca/world/Taiwan drills military as concerns over China grow:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/taiwan-drills-military-as-concerns-over-china-grow-1.5585761
Kevin Pacey
09-18-2021, 01:08 PM
LILLEY: Trudeau's Liberals still too close to China, protecting Beijing [Latest Canada-China news triggers Twitter rant by PM pal Gerry Butts]:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeaus-liberals-still-too-close-to-china-protecting-beijing
On the other hand...
thepostmillennial.com/Biden's Sec of State deletes tweet criticizing China and vowing to stand with the people of Hong Kong:
https://thepostmillennial.com/bidens-sec-of-state-deletes-tweet-criticizing-china-and-vowing-to-stand-with-the-people-of-hong-kong
Kevin Pacey
09-23-2021, 09:12 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Lilley: Investigation needed on whether China interfered in Canada's election [to Trudeau's benefit]:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-investigation-needed-on-whether-china-interfered-in-canadas-election
Kevin Pacey
09-24-2021, 09:11 PM
Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, detained in China for almost 3 years, now on plane home [Chinese tech executive Meng Wangzhou left Canada earlier this evening]:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/spavor-kovrig-return-1.6189516
Kevin Pacey
09-25-2021, 09:22 PM
Terry Glavin: Justin Trudeau went all in on China a decade ago — and nothing can shake his resolve [I'd note only fools and the dead don't change their mind, and I'm not so sure about the latter; Justin Trudeau has been singularly focused on trade with China, regardless of what the country's sadistic leadership does]:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/terry-glavin-4
Kevin Pacey
09-28-2021, 09:48 PM
cbsnews.com/news/China's attention drawn by UK warship in Taiwan Strait:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/china-uk-warship-taiwan-strait-evil-intentions/
theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/29/China's new aircraft-carrier underlines need for the AUKUS-pact:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/29/chinas-new-aircraft-carrier-underlines-need-for-the-aukus-pact
Kevin Pacey
10-05-2021, 10:06 PM
Record number of Chinese planes (56) enter Taiwan air defence zone:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-58794094
China-Taiwan tensions: Xi Jinping says 'reunification' must be fulfilled:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-58854081
thepostmillennial.com/Taiwan's president delivers defiant address, says island won't bow to CCP pressure:
https://thepostmillennial.com/taiwans-president-delivers-defiant-address-says-island-wont-bow-to-ccp-pressure
Kevin Pacey
10-11-2021, 11:21 PM
India, China military talks collapse - Chinese side 'wasn't agreeable':
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/india-china-13th-round-military-level-border-talks-collapse-new-delhi-says-chinese-side-wasnt-agreeable-to-constructive-suggestions-2571119
Kevin Pacey
10-17-2021, 11:30 PM
China upset U.S., Canada sent warships through Taiwan Strait:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-usa-taiwan/u-s-and-canadian-warships-sailed-through-taiwan-strait-last-week-idUSKBN2H706V
Kevin Pacey
10-29-2021, 11:42 PM
Would the U.S. defend Taiwan if China invades? Biden said yes. But it's complicated:
https://www.npr.org/2021/10/28/1048513474/biden-us-taiwan-china
Kevin Pacey
11-01-2021, 10:50 PM
theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/31/Blinken clashes with China over US support for Taiwan:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/oct/31/blinken-clashes-china-us-support-taiwan
Kevin Pacey
11-08-2021, 04:51 PM
US getting Taiwan ready to be a defensive porcupine:
https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/11/08/us-taiwan-military-presence-china-biden-porcupine/
'Inconceivable' Australia Would Not Join U.S. to Defend Taiwan - Australian Defence Minister:
https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2021-11-12/inconceivable-australia-would-not-join-us-to-defend-taiwan-australian-defence-minister
Kevin Pacey
11-09-2021, 11:16 PM
thepostmillennial.com/Vietnamese communist climate delegation dines on gold-plated steak dinner at London's Salt Baes restaurant ["My tax money has been used for luxury."]:
https://thepostmillennial.com/vietnamese-communist-delegation-dines-on-gold-plated-steak-dinner-at-salt-baes-restaurant
Kevin Pacey
11-18-2021, 01:32 AM
Chinese Military At or Near Ability to Invade Taiwan, U.S. Agency Concludes:
https://www.usnews.com/news/world-report/articles/2021-11-17/chinese-military-at-or-near-ability-to-invade-taiwan-us-agency-concludes
Kevin Pacey
11-18-2021, 08:36 PM
Concerns mount over China tennis star's safety after raising sexual assault allegation [Peng Shuai hasn't appeared in public since posting allegations against government official - in spite of dubious-as-usual CC party claims]:
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/tennis/chinese-tennis-player-peng-shuai-1.6253591
Kevin Pacey
11-20-2021, 12:44 AM
US Warns China After Standoff With Philippines In South China Sea [US said China "should not interfere with lawful Philippine activities in the Philippines' exclusive economic zone".]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-warns-china-after-standoff-with-philippines-in-south-china-sea-2617709
Kevin Pacey
11-22-2021, 11:47 PM
Last year, the Toronto Star rightly called out the Globe and Mail for publishing Chinese Communist Party propaganda
This year, the Star joined the Globe in publishing the same propaganda:
https://twitter.com/jamiljivani/status/1462240836842831872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Kevin Pacey
11-29-2021, 11:54 PM
reuters.com/world/china/Taiwan says China's military trying to wear it out, but it can respond - 2021-11-29:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/taiwan-says-china-military-trying-wear-it-out-it-can-respond-2021-11-29/
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/Gunter: Why Taiwan is important to the free world:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-why-taiwan-is-important-to-the-free-world
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/We have political will and the ability to ward-off China - India:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/have-political-will-ability-to-ward-off-china-india/articleshow/88350144.cms
Kevin Pacey
12-19-2021, 10:42 PM
theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/19/Hong Kongers snub 'patriots election', lowest turnout in years:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/19/police-deployed-at-polling-stations-as-hong-kong-votes-in-overhauled-patriots-election
Pillar of Shame: Hong Kong's Tiananmen Square statue removed:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-59764029
Two more Tiananmen monuments removed from Hong Kong universities:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/two-more-tiananmen-monuments-removed-hong-kong-university-campuses-2021-12-24/
Kevin Pacey
12-29-2021, 02:05 PM
Hong Kong pro-democracy Stand News closes after police raids condemned by U.N., Germany:
https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/hong-kong-police-arrest-6-current-or-former-staff-online-media-outlet-2021-12-28/
Kevin Pacey
12-31-2021, 12:15 AM
reuters.com/world/china/Thousands message late Chinese-covid-whistleblower-doctor 2 years later - 2021-12-30:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/thousands-message-late-chinese-covid-whistleblower-doctor-2-years-2021-12-30/
Kevin Pacey
12-31-2021, 01:07 AM
"Invented Names": India On China Renaming 15 Places In Arunachal Pradesh [India's reaction came in response to Beijing announcing Chinese names for 15 more places in Arunachal Pradesh which the neighbouring country claims as South Tibet.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/invented-names-india-on-china-renaming-places-in-arunchal-pradesh-2680623
More Chinese ships tried to approach Japanese boats:
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20220103_05/
Kevin Pacey
01-07-2022, 11:16 PM
Hong Kong quarantines all 100 [updated to 200] guests/officials of scandal-hit birthday party:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-59904350
Taiwan buys 20,000 bottles of Lithuania rum destined for China:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-59877917
Kevin Pacey
01-14-2022, 04:41 PM
Exclusive: In Latest Threat To India, China Builds Illegal Villages Inside Bhutan:
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/exclusive-high-res-images-new-chinese-enclaves-in-bhutan-show-166-buildings-roads-2706044
Kevin Pacey
01-20-2022, 10:43 PM
ctvnews.ca/politics/'No national security issue in Chinese takeover of Canadian lithium company' - liberals:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/no-national-security-issue-in-chinese-takeover-of-canadian-lithium-company-liberals-1.5748814
Kevin Pacey
01-25-2022, 11:50 AM
Taiwan detects 39 infernal Chinese warplanes, scrambles jets:
https://www.dw.com/en/taiwan-detects-39-chinese-warplanes-scrambles-jets/a-60530852
Kevin Pacey
01-30-2022, 12:48 AM
Hong Kong: One of city's last Tiananmen Square memorials covered up:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-60180507
US bans telecom giant China Unicom over spying concerns:
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-60164747
Kevin Pacey
01-31-2022, 12:25 AM
China lays out ambitious space plans for next 5 years:
https://www.space.com/china-five-year-plan-space-exploration-2022
theguardian.com/world/2022/jan/30/US urges North Korea to have direct talks after latest long-range missile test:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jan/30/us-north-korea-direct-talks-missile-test-japan-china-biden
North Korea tests longest-range missile since 2017, Japan and South Korea report [In his strongest comments toward the North in years, the South's Moon said the situation around the Korean Peninsula is beginning to resemble 2017, when North Korea’s provocative run in nuclear and long-range missile testing resulted in an exchange of war threats between Kim and Trump. Moon said the North’s latest moves violated U.N. Security Council resolutions and were a "challenge toward the international community's efforts to denuclearize the Korean Peninsula, stabilize peace and find a diplomatic solution” to the nuclear standoff.]:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2022/01/30/north-korea-missile-details-suggest-longest-range-launch-since-2017/9275330002/
Kevin Pacey
02-02-2022, 10:20 PM
Terry Glavin: The CBC's gleeful promotion of its 'Genocide Games' coverage is shameful [A majority of Canadians say our athletes shouldn’t even be in the Beijing Winter Olympics in the first place]:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/terry-glavin-the-cbcs-gleeful-promotion-of-its-genocide-games-coverage-is-shameful
Kevin Pacey
02-03-2022, 11:52 PM
China: What does it want from the Ukraine crisis with Russia?:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-60242549
Taiwan Closely Watches US Actions Toward Russia, Ukraine:
https://www.voanews.com/a/taiwan-closely-watches-us-actions-toward-russia-ukraine/6421836.html
theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/05/Taiwan condemns 'contemptible' China-Russia partnership agreement, especially made on eve of Olympics:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/05/taiwan-condemns-contemptible-china-russia-partnership-on-eve-of-olympics
ctvnews.ca/world/US approves support deal with Taiwan for Patriot missiles:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/u-s-approves-support-deal-with-taiwan-for-patriot-missiles-1.5772166
Kevin Pacey
02-11-2022, 01:00 AM
The Beijing Olympics are not the 1936 Berlin Olympics — they’re worse:
https://nypost.com/2022/02/10/the-beijing-olympics-are-not-the-berlin-olympics-theyre-worse/
"Deeply Alarming": US Slams China For Supporting Russia On Ukraine:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/russia-ukraine-crisis-us-slams-china-for-supporting-russia-on-ukraine-2768770
Kevin Pacey
02-19-2022, 11:03 PM
theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/feb/19/'Serious safety incident' - Australian defence force says Chinese military ship shone laser at RAAF aircraft:
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/feb/19/serious-safety-incident-australian-defence-force-says-chinese-ship-shone-laser-at-raaf-aircraft
Kevin Pacey
02-24-2022, 11:04 PM
Taiwan turns back Chinese fighter jets on same day Putin invades Ukraine [Taiwan has been warily watching the Ukraine crisis, nervous that China may try to similarly move on the island:]
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/taiwan-warns-chinese-aircraft-in-its-air-defense-zone
Kevin Pacey
02-26-2022, 12:07 AM
Amid an American decline, China is winning the Middle East:
https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20220222-amid-an-american-decline-china-is-winning-the-middle-east/
Kevin Pacey
03-01-2022, 11:42 PM
theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/01/China rattled by calls for Japan to host US nuclear weapons:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/01/china-rattled-by-calls-for-japan-to-host-us-nuclear-weapons
Kevin Pacey
03-16-2022, 09:35 PM
Chinese plot to smear US Congress hopeful unveiled:
https://www.bbc.com/news/60773595
Unrelated:
theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/19/With 37 million in lockdown and covid plans under fire, Chinese ask what comes next:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/19/with-37-million-in-lockdown-and-covid-plans-under-fire-chinese-ask-what-comes-next
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/mar/18/In Hong Kong covid cases surge and coffins have run out:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/mar/18/hong-kong-covid-surge-vaccination-rates
Kevin Pacey
03-20-2022, 09:48 PM
China's "Provocative" Move In Taiwan Strait 2 Days Before Biden-Xi Call:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/china-taiwan-china-us-relations-china-taiwan-relations-chinas-provocative-move-in-taiwan-strait-before-biden-xi-call-2829873
Unrelated:
Hong Kong: Top UK judges resign from highest court:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-60926831
Kevin Pacey
03-30-2022, 10:28 PM
Russia's military failures in Ukraine 'have prompted China to review its armed forces and delay a possible invasion of Taiwan by up to four years':
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10667417/Russias-failure-Ukraine-prompted-China-delay-invasion-Taiwan-four-years.html
Kevin Pacey
05-11-2022, 12:51 PM
Taiwan Says Bombers, Anti-Submarine Aircraft Used In China Military Drills [China-Taiwan Conflict: Taiwan has complained for the past two years about frequent Chinese military activity nearby it, mostly concentrated in the southern and southwestern part of the island's air defence identification zone, or ADIZ.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/china-taiwan-china-taiwan-relations-news-china-taiwan-relations-taiwan-says-bombers-anti-submarine-aircraft-used-in-china-military-drills-2957922
theguardian.com/world/2022/may/11/Hong Kong national security police arrest 90 year old Cardinal Joseph Zen:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/11/hong-kong-national-security-police-arrest-cardinal-joseph-zen
Kevin Pacey
05-15-2022, 01:48 PM
China's leader Xi Jinping is suffering from brain aneurysm and wants to be treated with traditional medicine, reports claim:
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10816327/Chinas-leader-Xi-Jinping-suffering-brain-aneurysm-snub-new-medicine-reports-claim.html
Kevin Pacey
05-20-2022, 05:59 PM
US summit struggles in Latin America are a boon to China:
https://www.ft.com/content/0ed19f1d-243f-4d93-af69-e424fcf690f7
Unrelated:
Ukraine war: World faces 'dark hour', Biden tells QUAD summit [meanwhile, Russia and China fly nuclear bombers over Sea of Japan as Biden visits Tokyo - Financial Times]:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-61560784
Kevin Pacey
05-28-2022, 09:03 PM
John Robson: Gaffe or not, Biden did us a favour with his remarks on Taiwan [People were shocked the president said the U.S. would defend the island against China]:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-robson-gaffe-or-not-biden-did-us-a-favour-with-his-remarks-on-taiwan
Kevin Pacey
05-31-2022, 06:51 PM
China in mind - Japan mulls beefing up military as Ukraine war rings alarm:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/may/30/japan-china-defence-ukraine-war-russia
Taiwan jets scramble as Chinese air force enters air defence zone:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/taiwan-jets-scramble-as-china-air-force-enters-air-defence-zone-1.5925877
US, Taiwan Launch New Trade Pact:
https://www.voanews.com/a/us-taiwan-launch-new-trade-pact/6599253.html
Kevin Pacey
06-03-2022, 12:20 PM
nbcnews.com/news/world/Canada says Chinese warplanes harassed its patrol aircraft, flying dangerously close:
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/canada-says-chinese-warplanes-harassed-patrol-aircraft-rcna31782
Kevin Pacey
06-06-2022, 07:39 PM
theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jun/07/A dangerous act - how a Chinese fighter jet intercepted an RAAF aircraft and what happens next:
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/jun/07/a-dangerous-act-how-a-chinese-fighter-jet-intercepted-an-raaf-aircraft-and-what-happens-next
theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/04/Hundreds gather in Taiwan to mark Tiananmen Square massacre anniversary:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/04/hundreds-gather-in-taiwan-to-mark-tiananmen-square-anniversary
Kevin Pacey
06-07-2022, 12:53 PM
China's plans to go to the Moon, Mars and beyond:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-61511546
Kevin Pacey
06-15-2022, 12:58 PM
Hong Kong: New school books claim territory was not a British colony:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-61810263
Kevin Pacey
06-15-2022, 01:15 PM
Taiwan: Are the US and China heading to war over the island?:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-61782370
China's Attack Would Hit Global Trade More Than Ukraine War: Taiwan [China-Taiwan Crisis: The Taipei government has reported no signs of an imminent attack from China but Taiwan has raised its alert level since the Ukraine war began, wary of Beijing's intentions.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/chinas-attack-would-hit-global-trade-more-than-ukraine-war-taiwan-3067851
Kevin Pacey
06-16-2022, 09:13 PM
theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/15/The US says China's support for Russia over Ukraine puts it on the wrong side of history:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/15/us-china-russia-ukraine-wrong-side-history
theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/15/Tensions heighten in Taiwan Strait as China acts to extend military operations:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/15/tensions-heighten-in-taiwan-strait-as-china-acts-to-extend-military-operations
Hong Kong’s floating Jumbo Restaurant sinks at sea [The tragic fate of such a well-known attraction, even one that was losing money, taps into the city’s downbeat mood]:
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/hong-kongs-floating-jumbo-restaurant-sinks-at-sea
Kevin Pacey
06-22-2022, 01:12 PM
Ukraine war: Russia becomes China's biggest oil supplier:
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-61861849
Combat aircraft scramble after Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan airspace/By CNN/3:13pm Jun 22, 2022:
https://www.9news.com.au/world/taiwan-air-defence-china-warplane-incursion-defence-chinese-news/99b04470-a203-4b3f-8a8d-74e83944f88c
Kevin Pacey
07-06-2022, 07:08 PM
Will 'Not Hesitate To Start War' Over Taiwan, China Tells US [Taiwan, a self-ruled, democratic island, lives under the constant threat of invasion by China. China views the island as its territory and has vowed to one day seize it.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/will-not-hesitate-to-start-war-over-taiwan-china-tells-us-3056133
China's New Covid Outbreaks Put Millions Under Lockdown - Again [Chinese health authorities reported over 300 Covid infections today, with clusters found in the historic northern city of Xi'an as well as Shanghai.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/chinas-new-covid-outbreaks-put-millions-under-lockdown-again-3131840
Kevin Pacey
07-08-2022, 06:33 PM
cnbc.com/video/2022/07/06/WATCH - US and China in new space race as journey to moon intensifies:
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2022/07/06/u-s-and-china-in-new-space-race-as-journey-to-moon-intensifies.html
Kevin Pacey
07-10-2022, 03:16 PM
China has helped spread four epidemics — and COVID’s not the last:
https://nypost.com/2022/07/09/covid-wont-be-the-last-epidemic-china-helps-spread/
COVID: China's Shanghai says new Omicron subvariant found:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/covid-china-s-shanghai-says-new-omicron-subvariant-found-1.5981616
Kevin Pacey
07-10-2022, 03:29 PM
Hundreds March In Protest Against Corruption In Chinese City: Report [Four banks in Henan province have since mid-April frozen all cash withdrawals, leaving thousands of small savers without funds and sparking sporadic demonstrations.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/hundreds-march-in-protests-against-corruption-in-chinese-city-of-zhengzhou-report-3144949
theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/11/China - violent clashes at protest over frozen rural bank accounts [citizens beaten by state police]:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/11/china-violent-clashes-at-protest-over-frozen-rural-bank-accounts
Kevin Pacey
07-10-2022, 03:32 PM
Russia threatens broad Ukraine offensive as U.S. presses China over war stance:
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/ukraine-pleads-weapons-war-spotlight-g20-meeting-2022-07-09/
Xi Jinping Draws Lessons For Taiwan Invasion From Ukraine War: Report [The latest telephonic exchange between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin on June 15 highlights the growing ties between the two countries.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/xi-jinping-draws-lessons-for-taiwan-invasion-from-ukraine-war-report-3143927
Why tensions between China and Taiwan are on the rise:
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/08/why-tensions-between-china-and-taiwan-are-on-the-rise.html
Kevin Pacey
07-13-2022, 02:44 PM
US destroyer sails past Chinese-held South China Sea islands [The U.S. Navy has sailed a destroyer close to China-controlled islands in the South China Sea]:
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/us-destroyer-patrol-inflames-south-china-sea-dispute-86724724
theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/13/Two Chinese Defence attaches removed from Pacific Islands forum meeting:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/13/two-chinese-defence-attaches-removed-from-pacific-islands-forum-meeting
Chinese companies are going global as growth slows at home:
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/12/chinese-companies-look-to-us-and-asia-as-growth-slows-at-home.html
Kevin Pacey
07-13-2022, 02:54 PM
As the Cuban people reach their breaking point, what will Biden do?:
https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3551022-as-the-cuban-people-reach-their-breaking-point-what-will-biden-do/
Kevin Pacey
07-15-2022, 06:08 PM
Hong Kong jails 7 protesters who attempted to flee to Taiwan:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/hong-kong-jails-7-protesters-who-attempted-to-flee-to-taiwan-1.5989604
Taiwan accuses Chinese Apple supplier of stealing secrets, charges 14:
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/15/taiwan-accuses-chinese-apple-supplier-of-stealing-secrets-charges-14.html
US announces NT$3.2 billion arms sale offer to Taiwan [Latest sale proposal consists of military vehicle parts, technical support]:
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4598246
Kevin Pacey
07-20-2022, 09:05 PM
Is China really open to improving ties with Australia?:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-62217398
Kevin Pacey
07-23-2022, 05:34 PM
cp24.com/world/World's oldest male giant panda dies at age 35 in Hong Kong:
https://www.cp24.com/world/world-s-oldest-male-giant-panda-dies-at-age-35-in-hong-kong-1.5996369
Kevin Pacey
07-24-2022, 03:36 PM
Pelosi’s possible visit to Taiwan raises concerns China might interfere with airspace, US official says:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/21/politics/pelosi-taiwan-china-concerns/index.html
US military making plans in case Pelosi travels to Taiwan:
https://www.cp24.com/world/us-military-making-plans-in-case-pelosi-travels-to-taiwan-1.6003780
Xi and Biden exchange warnings on Taiwan:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-62340814
Nancy Pelosi begins Asia tour, with no mention of Taiwan:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62367362
Kevin Pacey
08-01-2022, 03:42 PM
Pelosi set to visit Taiwan despite China warnings, sources say:
https://nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/pelosi-set-to-visit-taiwan-despite-china-warnings-sources-say-2
Unrelated:
US Issues Fresh Iran Sanctions, Targets Chinese, UAE Firms:
https://www.voanews.com/a/us-issues-fresh-iran-sanctions-targets-chinese-uae-firms/6682223.html
Kevin Pacey
08-02-2022, 01:49 PM
Pelosi arrives in Taiwan, voicing U.S. 'solidarity' as China fumes:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pelosi-expected-arrive-taiwan-tuesday-sources-say-2022-08-02/
China-Taiwan: Why young people in Taiwan are learning to fight:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-62390835
Asia's 2 biggest militaries are both getting new aircraft carriers. Here's how China's and India's latest flattops stack up.:
https://www.businessinsider.com/how-new-chinese-and-indian-aircraft-carriers-compare-2022-7
Taiwan scrambles jets as 22 Chinese fighters cross Taiwan Strait median line:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/taiwan-scrambles-jets-22-chinese-fighters-cross-taiwan-strait-median-line-2022-08-03/
theguardian.com/environment/2022/aug/05/What does the US-China row over Taiwan mean for climate change believers:
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/aug/05/what-does-the-us-china-row-mean-for-climate-change-taiwan
Japan Calls For "Immediate Cancellation" Of China Military Drills [Five Chinese missiles appear to have fallen in the country's exclusive economic zone, Tokyo has said, with four of those believed to have flown over Taiwan's main island.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/japan-tells-china-to-immediately-cancel-military-drills-around-taiwan-3226482
Kevin Pacey
08-06-2022, 10:01 PM
Taiwan: US hits out at 'irresponsible' China amid attack rehearsal claims:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-62449987
Kevin Pacey
08-10-2022, 05:21 PM
ndtv.com/india-news/India's "Double Standards" Dig At China Over UN Blacklisting Of Terrorists [In June, China, a permanent member of the UN and a close ally of Pakistan, had put a hold, at the last moment, on a joint proposal by India and the US to list Pakistan-based terrorist Abdul Rehman Makki under the 1267 Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/watch-in-message-to-china-india-calls-out-double-standards-on-terrorists-at-un-security-council-3241351
theguardian.com/politics/2022/aug/10/UK news/Liz Truss-summons Chinese ambassador over China's aggression towards Taiwan:
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/aug/10/liz-truss-summons-chinese-ambassador-over-aggression-towards-taiwan
theguardian.com/science/2022/aug/10/Newly-identified Langya virus tracked after China reports dozens of cases:
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2022/aug/10/newly-identified-langya-virus-tracked-after-china-reports-dozens-of-cases
Kevin Pacey
08-11-2022, 12:04 PM
theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/10/Chinese ambassador to Australia says Beijing 'will use all necessary means' for Taiwan unification:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/10/chinese-ambassador-to-australia-says-beijing-will-use-all-necessary-means-for-taiwan-unification
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/2022-08-10/China withdraws promise not to send troops to Taiwan if it takes control of island:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-withdraws-promise-not-send-troops-taiwan-after-unification-2022-08-10/
Kevin Pacey
08-11-2022, 12:09 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/2022-05-26/U.S. and Japan say they staged joint fighter jet flights after N.Korea missile launches:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-japan-say-their-fighter-jets-staged-joint-flight-after-nkorea-missile-2022-05-26/
Kevin Pacey
08-14-2022, 06:39 PM
'China threat' emerges in elections from U.K. to Australia:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/china-threat-emerges-in-elections-from-u-k-to-australia-1.6026851
Kevin Pacey
08-14-2022, 07:15 PM
cnn.com/2022/08/12/asia/Hong Kong suffers biggest ever population drop as exodus accelerates:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/12/asia/hong-kong-population-record-fall-covid-intl-hnk/index.html
Kevin Pacey
08-14-2022, 07:17 PM
bbc/US Taiwan: Congress team follows Pelosi with second high-level visit in a month:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-62541750
reuters.com/world/china/China to send troops to Russia for 'Vostok' exercise -2022-08-17:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinese-military-will-send-troops-russia-joint-exercise-2022-08-17/
ctvnews.ca/world/Taiwan holds military exercises following [more] drills from China:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/taiwan-holds-military-exercises-following-drills-from-china-1.6030343
cbc.ca/news/politics/Canadian parliamentarians planning fall visit to Taiwan:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-taiwan-friendship-visit-1.6552635
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/Ex-Vancouver newspaper editor of Sing Tao on Hong Kong’s wanted list [Two MPs and a group of Canadians with heritage and family ties to Hong Kong are asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Foreign Minister Melanie Joly to respond and publicly oppose the Hong Kong government’s action]:
https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/former-vancouver-newspaper-editor-on-hong-kong-wanted-list
reuters.com/world/U.S., Taiwan to start formal trade talks under new initiative - 2022-08-18:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us-taiwan-start-formal-trade-talks-under-new-initiative-2022-08-18/
Kevin Pacey
08-19-2022, 11:19 PM
voanews.com/a/China’s Expanding Submarine Fleet Makes Experts Worry About Taiwan’s Readiness:
https://www.voanews.com/a/china-s-expanding-submarine-fleet-makes-experts-worry-about-taiwan-s-readiness/6709507.html
reuters.com/world/china/Taiwan says China continuing military activities nearby - 2022-08-20:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/taiwan-says-china-continuing-military-activities-nearby-2022-08-20/
reuters.com/world/Indiana governor latest U.S. official to visit Taiwan amid China tensions - 2022-08-21:
https://www.reuters.com/world/indiana-governor-latest-us-official-visit-taiwan-2022-08-21/
cnn.com/2022/08/22/asia/China flexes military muscles, then targets Taiwan’s citrus fruits:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/08/22/asia/china-military-drills-taiwan-sanctions-citrus-fruits-intl-hnk-dst/index.html
Kevin Pacey
08-19-2022, 11:22 PM
theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/18/Detained Hong Kong activists to plead guilty under 'China-style' law:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/18/detained-hong-kong-activists-joshua-wong-to-plead-guilty-china-style-law
Kevin Pacey
08-21-2022, 11:05 AM
space.com/China launches latest group of Yaogan 35 spy satellites [The previous set of Yaogan 35 spacecraft lifted off in late July]:
https://www.space.com/china-launches-spy-satellites-yaogan-35-04
Kevin Pacey
08-22-2022, 12:22 PM
cbc.ca/news/world/U.S., South Korea hold largest joint military drills in 5 years [Former U.S. president Donald Trump scrapped drills, and then COVID-19 delayed their return]:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/south-korea-us-military-1.6558159
Kevin Pacey
08-23-2022, 11:10 AM
reuters.com/world/Taiwan warns China of 'heavy price' for invasion on anniversary of their earlier battle:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-will-continue-work-with-us-bolstering-its-defences-president-says-2022-08-23/
Kevin Pacey
08-24-2022, 09:47 PM
theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/aug/24/China increases warship capability with production of guided-missile-destroyers, experts say:
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/aug/24/china-increases-warship-capability-with-production-of-guided-missile-destroyers-experts-say
Kevin Pacey
08-24-2022, 09:58 PM
theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/24/China 'warns' Canada it will take 'forceful measures' if planned visit by MPs to Taiwan goes ahead:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/aug/24/china-taiwan-canada-warning-planned-visit-mps
Adam Zivo: Justin Trudeau's reprehensible jab at pro-Taiwanese diplomacy [Canada is not a vassal state and we should not allow ourselves to be dissuaded from a fruitful relationship with Taiwan]:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/adam-zivo-justin-trudeaus-reprehensible-jab-at-pro-taiwanese-diplomacy
ctvnews.ca/world/Taiwan aims for big rise in defence spending amid escalating China tension:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/taiwan-aims-for-big-rise-in-defence-spending-amid-escalating-china-tension-1.6041560
Kevin Pacey
08-26-2022, 04:41 PM
apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-taiwan-china-beijing-asia/Taiwan: China, Russia disrupting, threatening world order:
https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-taiwan-china-beijing-asia-7587f39ab46a422154dd28c92d95b0fa
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/McDonald's at the forefront of sustainability in Taiwan's food industry:
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4640155
Kevin Pacey
08-28-2022, 01:35 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/exclusive - U.S. warships transit Taiwan Strait, first time since Pelosi visit - 2022-08-28:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/exclusive-us-warships-carrying-out-taiwan-strait-passage-first-since-pelosi-2022-08-28/
Kevin Pacey
08-29-2022, 04:39 PM
nypost.com/2022/08/28/Republicans must address soaring rents — start by making Chinese investors play fair:
https://nypost.com/2022/08/28/gop-must-address-soaring-rents-by-making-chinese-investors-play-fair/
Kevin Pacey
08-29-2022, 05:36 PM
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/Taiwan to start shooting down Chinese drones [Chinese drones that fail to heed warnings over Taiwan's outer islands will be shot down]:
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4641134
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Taiwan shoots at Chinese drone after Taiwanese president warns of 'strong countermeasures' - 2022-08-30:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-president-restraint-does-not-mean-it-wont-counter-china-2022-08-30/
Kevin Pacey
08-30-2022, 05:04 PM
ndtv.com/world-news/Why China Is Only Country Sticking To Zero-Covid Policy With Lockdowns [Nearly four million people in Hebei province were ordered to stay home until the end of the week as officials rush to curb a small virus flare-up.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/why-china-is-only-country-sticking-to-zero-covid-policy-with-lockdowns-3298963
aljazeera.com/economy/2022/8/31/Hong Kong leader cancels China trip in blow to reopening hopes [John Lee had been due to visit Shenzhen and Guangzhou to discuss ways to resume travel with the Chinese mainland.]:
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2022/8/31/hong-kong-leader-cancels-china-trip-as-reopening-hopes-fade
Kevin Pacey
08-31-2022, 10:08 PM
timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/Taiwan vows to 'counterattack' if China's forces enter its territory:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/taiwan-vows-to-counterattack-if-chinas-forces-enter-its-territory/articleshow/93895236.cms
theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/01/Taiwan shoots down Chinese drone off Chinese coast for first time:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/01/taiwan-shoots-down-drone-chinese-coast-first-time
Kevin Pacey
09-01-2022, 12:49 PM
aljazeera.com/news/2022/8/27/Chinese youth opt out of the rat race in search of personal peace [Young people are abandoning demanding careers and ditching consumerism, but the ruling communist party needs them to work hard to further economic growth.]:
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/8/27/chinese-youth-opt-out-of-the-rat-race-in-search-of-personal-peace
cbc.ca/news/world/China's treatment of Uyghurs may constitute crimes against humanity, says UN human rights office [Calls for urgent international response over allegations of torture, other violations]:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/un-china-xinjiang-uyghurs-1.6568838
Kevin Pacey
09-02-2022, 04:18 PM
dw.com/en/China revealing its plan for Taiwan invasion, island's foreign minister says [In an exclusive interview with DW, Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said China's growing military aggression toward Taiwan reflects Beijing's future strategy to invade the democratic island.]:
https://www.dw.com/en/china-revealing-its-plan-for-taiwan-invasion-islands-foreign-minister-says/a-62988550
Kevin Pacey
09-03-2022, 10:54 AM
bbc.com/US approves $1.1B Taiwan arms sale, China fuming:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-62775544
Kevin Pacey
09-05-2022, 10:14 AM
Old article:
bbc.com/news/world-latin-america/Cuba tightens control of internet after protests/18 August 2021:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-58255554
aljazeera.com/where/tag/Cuba:
https://www.aljazeera.com/where/cuba/
Kevin Pacey
09-09-2022, 12:17 AM
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/Taiwan military shows off its mettle with latest combat drills - 2022-09-07:
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/taiwan-military-shows-off-its-mettle-with-latest-combat-drills-2022-09-07/
Kevin Pacey
09-09-2022, 09:47 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Latest U.S. lawmaker delegation arrives in Taiwan - 2022-09-07:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-lawmaker-delegation-visiting-taiwan-this-week-2022-09-07/
Kevin Pacey
09-10-2022, 11:31 AM
foreignpolicy.com/2022/09/08/Taiwan Needs Weapons for Day 1 of a Chinese Invasion [Unlike Ukraine, the island will be very hard to arm during a conflict.]:
https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/09/08/taiwan-needs-weapons-for-day-1-of-a-chinese-invasion/
reuters.com/world/china/2022-09-11/Xi to meet Putin in first trip outside China since COVID began:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/xi-leaves-china-first-time-since-covid-pandemic-began-meet-putin-2022-09-11/
bbc.com/news/world-asia-china/Xi and Putin to discuss Ukraine war at meeting - Kremlin:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-62885151
Kevin Pacey
09-12-2022, 10:36 PM
thehill.com/opinion/national-security/China’s next Taiwan targets are lifelines of the US economy:
https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/3638756-chinas-next-taiwan-targets-are-lifelines-of-the-us-economy/
Kevin Pacey
09-14-2022, 02:57 PM
cnbc.com/2022/09/13/U.S. considers China sanctions to deter Taiwan action; Taiwan presses EU:
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/13/us-considers-china-sanctions-to-deter-taiwan-action-taiwan-presses-eu.html
aljazeera.com/news/2022/9/15/US Senate advances bill to significantly expand Taiwan support [Legislation would include billions in direct military aid and jettison many of the euphemisms used to avoid upsetting China.]:
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/9/15/us-senate-advances-bill-to-significantly-expand-taiwan-support
theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/sep/16/Chinese delegation banned from queen's lying in state:
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/sep/16/chinese-delegation-banned-from-queens-lying-in-state
Kevin Pacey
09-16-2022, 05:55 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/EU lawmakers condemn China's live-fire exercises in Taiwan Strait - 2022-09-15:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/eu-lawmakers-condemn-chinas-live-fire-exercises-taiwan-strait-2022-09-15/
Slightly old article:
thehindu.com/news/international/In a first, India refers to ‘militarisation’ of Taiwan Strait by China:
https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/in-a-first-india-refers-to-militarisation-of-taiwan-strait-by-china/article65821313.ece
Kevin Pacey
09-18-2022, 09:53 PM
reuters.com/world/Biden says U.S. forces would defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion - 2022-09-18:
https://www.reuters.com/world/biden-says-us-forces-would-defend-taiwan-event-chinese-invasion-2022-09-18/
aljazeera.com/economy/2022/9/19/taiwan/Taiwan’s amateur fact-checkers wage war on fake news from China [Taiwanese civil society organisations are working to combat misinformation instead of leaving the job to the government.]:
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2022/9/19/taiwan
Kevin Pacey
09-21-2022, 03:38 PM
cbsnews.com/news/Man arrested in Hong Kong after paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/man-arrested-hong-kong-queen-elizabeth-ii-tribute/
Kevin Pacey
09-21-2022, 03:40 PM
globalnews.ca/news/Canadian frigate passes through Taiwan Strait with U.S. warship amid high tensions:
https://globalnews.ca/news/9142530/canada-frigate-taiwan-strait-us-warship/
nbcnews.com/news/world/China softens Taiwan rhetoric as U.S. and Canadian warships sail through strait:
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/china-taiwan-us-canada-warships-rcna48687
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/China blockade would be act of war, Taiwan would not surrender, official says - 2022-09-23:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-blockade-would-be-act-war-taiwan-would-not-surrender-official-says-2022-09-23/
Kevin Pacey
09-24-2022, 11:12 PM
ndtv.com/world-news/Internet Abuzz With Rumours Of Xi Jinping's House Arrest, Coup In China [The speculation about Xi Jinping's house arrest comes after China sentenced two former ministers to death earlier this week.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/internet-abuzz-with-rumours-of-xi-jinpings-house-arrest-coup-in-china-3374956
Kevin Pacey
09-24-2022, 11:17 PM
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/Could Taiwan get a new constitution? [Many, such as Vice President Lai Ching-te support the idea]:
https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4666681
theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/24/China says US sending dangerous signals on Taiwan:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/24/china-says-us-sending-dangerous-signals-on-taiwan
Kevin Pacey
09-25-2022, 02:17 PM
theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/24/Russia's allies China and India call for negotiations to end Ukraine war:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/24/russias-allies-china-and-india-call-for-negotiations-to-end-ukraine-war
Kevin Pacey
09-26-2022, 04:00 PM
ftiglobalnews.com/2022/09/25/A secret Chinese police force in Trudeau’s Canada:
https://tfiglobalnews.com/2022/09/25/a-secret-chinese-police-force-in-trudeaus-canada/
Kevin Pacey
09-26-2022, 04:32 PM
taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/Italy ahead of Taiwan-friendly shift:
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2022/09/25/2003785898
Kevin Pacey
09-27-2022, 03:42 PM
ndtv.com/world-news/Internet Abuzz With Rumours Of Xi Jinping's House Arrest, Coup In China [The speculation about Xi Jinping's house arrest comes after China sentenced two former ministers to death earlier this week.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/internet-abuzz-with-rumours-of-xi-jinpings-house-arrest-coup-in-china-3374956
theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/26/China becomes hothouse of intrigue ahead of crucial communist party congress:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/sep/26/china-becomes-hothouse-of-intrigue-ahead-of-crucial-communist-party-congress
aljazeera.com/where/Taiwan/tag:
https://www.aljazeera.com/where/taiwan/
Kevin Pacey
09-28-2022, 09:38 AM
nationalpost.com/news/Odds of China invading Taiwan up 'drastically,' government think tank says [Chinese President Xi Jinping may even decide to use an invasion to deflect attention from his country’s stumbling economy]:
https://nationalpost.com/news/odds-of-china-invading-taiwan-up-drastically-government-think-tank-says
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Home to 28,000 U.S. troops, South Korea unlikely to avoid a Taiwan conflict - 2022-09-26:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/home-28000-us-troops-skorea-unlikely-avoid-taiwan-conflict-2022-09-26/
thehill.com/policy/defense/US military points to Ukraine in warning China against Taiwan attack [BY ELLEN MITCHELL - 09/26/22 5:00 AM ET]:
https://thehill.com/policy/defense/3660667-us-military-points-to-ukraine-in-warning-china-against-taiwan-attack/
Kevin Pacey
09-30-2022, 09:04 AM
aljazeera.com/news/2022/9/30/Taiwan adds new amphibious warfare ship to defence inventory [New addition to Taiwan’s navy is part of an initiative by President Tsai Ing-wen to foster defence self-sufficiency.]:
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/9/30/taiwan-adds-new-amphibious-warfare-ship-to-defence-inventory
Kevin Pacey
10-01-2022, 06:16 PM
nypost.com/2022/09/30/China has opened police stations in US and Canada to monitor Chinese citizens: Report:
https://nypost.com/2022/09/30/china-has-opened-police-stations-in-us-and-canada-to-monitor-chinese-citizens-report/
voanews.com/a/Legislators from Japan to Europe Visit Taiwan to Talk Defense, Chips:
https://www.voanews.com/a/legislators-from-japan-to-europe-visit-taiwan-to-talk-defense-chips/6769975.html
ndtv.com/world-news/US, Japan, Australia Vow To Work Together Against China ["We are deeply concerned by China's increasingly aggressive and bullying behavior in the Taiwan Strait, and elsewhere in the region," US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-japan-australia-vow-to-work-together-against-china-3396306
Kevin Pacey
10-03-2022, 06:56 PM
nationalpost.com/news/China's 'totalitarianism' poses threat to entire world, Taiwan official says [The 'new era' in China places Taiwan on the front lines of the global battle between authoritarianism and democracy, says deputy minister]:
https://nationalpost.com/news/chinas-totalitarianism-poses-threat-to-entire-world-taiwan-official-says
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/U.S. defense secretary sees no imminent invasion of Taiwan by China - 2022-10-02:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-defense-secretary-sees-no-imminent-invasion-taiwan-by-china-2022-10-02/
Unrelated:
english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/10/North Korea fired missile, appears to have flown over Japan: gov't:
https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/10/65deae08d092-breaking-news-japan-govt-says-n-korea-apparently-fired-missile.html
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/North Korea conducts longest-range missile test yet over Japan [is someone looking for attention again?] - 2022-10-03:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/nkorea-fires-missile-towards-east-skorea-military-2022-10-03/
Kevin Pacey
10-05-2022, 02:35 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/China has 'destroyed' tacit agreement on Taiwan Strait - minister - 2022-10-05:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-has-destroyed-tacit-agreement-taiwan-strait-minister-2022-10-05/
Kevin Pacey
10-06-2022, 07:02 PM
cbc.ca/news/world/North Korea's latest missile launches 'absolutely intolerable,' Japan's PM says [2 short-range ballistic missiles fired toward North Korean's eastern waters - is China using NK as attack dog again?]:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/north-korea-missile-launch-1.6607601
cnn.com/2022/10/05/asia/US, Japanese and South Korean warships perform missile defense exercise after North Korean tests:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/05/asia/north-korea-missile-intl/index.html
cbc.ca/news/world/North Korea launches 2 missiles toward sea after U.S.-South Korea drills [Weapons could be submarine-launched ballistic missiles, Japanese minister says]:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/north-korea-missile-launch-us-drills-1.6611493
Kevin Pacey
10-06-2022, 07:08 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Taiwan foresees more Chinese coercion, intimidation in Xi's next term - 2022-10-06:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-sees-more-chinese-coercion-intimidation-xis-next-term-2022-10-06/
reuters.com/technology/Analysis: Chip industry rethinks Taiwan risk after Pelosi visit but options limited - 2022-10-07:
https://www.reuters.com/technology/chip-industry-rethinks-taiwan-risk-after-pelosi-visit-options-limited-2022-10-07/
bbc.com/news/business/The farmers caught up in Taiwan's tensions with China:
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-63128392
Kevin Pacey
10-09-2022, 05:34 PM
bbc.com/news/world-asia/Hong Kong detains first teenagers under national security law:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-63186293
indiatoday.in/world/story/After Ukraine outrage, Elon Musk wants to resolve China-Taiwan tensions [Days after devising a plan to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war, billionaire Elon Musk has come up with a plan to relieve tensions between China and Taiwan. - 2022-10-08]:
https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/elon-musk-resolve-china-taiwan-tensions-proposal-russia-ukraine-war-2282478-2022-10-08
Kevin Pacey
10-10-2022, 02:32 PM
U.S. aims to hobble China's chip industry with sweeping new export rules:
https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-aims-hobble-chinas-chip-industry-with-sweeping-new-export-rules-2022-10-07/
bbc.com/news/Defiant Taiwan's identity is moving away from China:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-63196482
Somewhat old article:
nationalpost.com/opinion/Opinion: Canada's support for Taiwan is much too weak:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/opinion-canadas-support-for-taiwan-is-much-too-weak
youtube.com/Watch: Taiwan military practice on Kinmen Island:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ld8RwdtHaeg
Kevin Pacey
10-11-2022, 03:49 PM
bbc.com/news/uk/Chinese technology poses major risk - GCHQ Chief:
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-63207771
Kevin Pacey
10-12-2022, 04:38 PM
financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/Musk thanked by Chinese ambassador, reprimanded by Taiwanese diplomat over Taiwan plan:
https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/musk-thanked-by-chinese-ambassador-reprimanded-by-taiwanese-diplomat-over-taiwan-plan
Kevin Pacey
10-13-2022, 03:58 PM
abc.net.au/news/2022-10-13/China establishing overseas police presence in Australia and around the world:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-13/beijing-sets-up-overseas-police-presence-including-in-australia/101512216
Kevin Pacey
10-13-2022, 04:05 PM
nbcnews.com/news/world/russia-ukraine-war-sanction/Superyacht struggle: Is Hong Kong now safe harbor for sanctioned Russians?:
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/russia-ukraine-war-sanctions-superyacht-nord-hong-kong-china-us-rcna51813
Kevin Pacey
10-13-2022, 04:08 PM
bbc.com/news/world-asia/China-Taiwan: Can a tech billionaire create a civilian fighting force?:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-63196623
theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/13/Taiwan opens borders to tourists as restrictions eased after 2.5 years:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/13/taiwan-opens-borders-to-tourists-as-restrictions-eased-after-25-years
Kevin Pacey
10-14-2022, 04:05 PM
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/Hong Kong will hold more high-profile events catering to foreign investors and travellers, leader John Lee promises:
https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3195749/hong-kong-will-hold-more-high-profile-events-catering
Kevin Pacey
10-15-2022, 06:16 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/China says it reserves right to use force over Taiwan - 2022-10-15:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-says-it-reserves-right-use-force-over-taiwan-2022-10-15/
ndtv.com/world-news/Xi Jinping's Big Claim On Hong Kong, Taiwan At Key China Meet ["The situation in Hong Kong has achieved a major transition from chaos to governance," Xi said, while vowing a "major struggle against separatism and interference" in the self-ruled island of Taiwan.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/xi-jinping-says-full-control-over-hong-kong-achieved-determined-on-taiwan-at-key-china-meet-3435494
reuters.com/world/china/Taiwan says it will not back down on its sovereignty - 2022-10-16:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/taiwan-says-it-will-not-back-down-its-sovereignty-2022-10-16/
Kevin Pacey
10-18-2022, 02:57 PM
Ex-UK pilots lured to help Chinese military, MoD says:
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-63293582
bbc.com/news/world-asia/China-Taiwan: Beijing speeding up plans for unification, Blinken says:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-63296105
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/US government considering joint production of weapons with Taiwan - Nikkei - 2022-10-19/
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-government-considering-joint-production-weapons-with-taiwan-nikkei-2022-10-19/
Unrelated:
theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/19/Reports of teenaged girl dying ignored by state in covid quarantine causes outcry in China:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/19/reports-teenager-dying-covid-quarantine-outcry-china
Kevin Pacey
10-20-2022, 02:31 PM
indiatoday.in/world/story/Xi would be a ‘sinner’ of all Chinese if attacks island, says Taiwan official [Retorting to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s remark to forcefully reclaim Taiwan if required, a senior Taiwanese official said Xi would be a sinner of all Chinese if he attacked the island. - 2022-10-20]:
https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/xi-jinping-would-be-sinner-of-all-chinese-if-attacks-island-taiwan-official-2287591-2022-10-20
John Robson: Inside the banal, ugly mind of Xi Jinping:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/john-robson-inside-the-banal-ugly-mind-of-xi-jinping
Kevin Pacey
10-21-2022, 02:49 PM
cnn.com/2022/10/19/business/Facing brain drain, Hong Kong plans $3.8 billion ‘trawl’ for global talent:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/19/business/hong-kong-business-investment-covid-reopening-intl-hnk/index.html
breakingdefense.com/2022/10/Navy leader can't rule out Chinese invasion of Taiwan even earlier than 2027 [“So when we talk about the 2027 window” for an invasion of Taiwan, "in my mind, that has to be a 2022 window or potentially a 2023 window,” said Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Michael Gilday. "I can't rule that out."]:
https://breakingdefense.com/2022/10/navy-leader-cant-rule-out-chinese-invasion-of-taiwan-even-earlier-than-2027/
Kevin Pacey
10-22-2022, 10:30 AM
theglobeandmail.com/world/China’s Xi Jinping reshuffles top ranks of Communist Party as [Ex-Prez] Hu Jintao’s mysterious [forced] exit overshadows congress last day:
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-china-xi-jinping-communist-party-congress/
hindustantimes.com/world-news/US must prepare now for China's invasion of Taiwan: Senior US official:
https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-must-prepare-now-for-china-s-invasion-of-taiwan-senior-us-official-101666246106885.html
theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/23/Sharp fall in China's global standing as poll shows backing for Taiwan defence:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/23/sharp-fall-in-chinas-global-standing-as-poll-shows-backing-for-taiwan-defence
reuters.com/business/energy/Taiwan to boost energy inventories amid China threat - 2022-10-24:
https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/taiwan-boost-energy-inventories-amid-china-threat-2022-10-24/
Kevin Pacey
10-25-2022, 10:55 AM
skynews.com.au/world-news/china/China doesn’t want to ‘fight a war’ over Taiwan:
https://www.skynews.com.au/world-news/china/china-doesnt-want-to-fight-a-war-over-taiwan/video/24ab037608a0433edf5bfca44ac33ea7
voanews.com/a/Taiwan Hosts Democracy Activists From Hong Kong, Russia and Iran:
https://www.voanews.com/a/taiwan-hosts-democracy-activists-from-hong-kong-russia-and-iran/6804327.html
Kevin Pacey
10-26-2022, 07:25 PM
theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/25/Xi Jinping's party purge causes greater fears of China invading Taiwan:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/25/xi-jinping-party-purge-china-taiwan-invasion-risk
ndtv.com/world-news/US Says China Has Rejected Status Quo On Taiwan:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-says-china-has-rejected-status-quo-on-taiwan-3464997
reuters.com/world/china/Russia's Sechin says Taiwan will return to China 'on schedule' - 2022-10-27 [I don't think his English is too good]:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/rosnefts-sechin-praises-chinese-ruling-partys-decisions-2022-10-27/
Kevin Pacey
10-28-2022, 07:46 PM
nature.com/articles/China’s space station is almost complete — how will scientists use it? [Tiangong will host more than 1,000 experiments over a decade, including attempts to reproduce results from the International Space Station.]:
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03462-5
Kevin Pacey
10-29-2022, 07:42 PM
voanews.com/a/Analyst: Europe Should Rethink China Policy After Party Congress, Ukraine Stance:
https://www.voanews.com/a/analyst-europe-should-rethink-china-policy-after-party-congress-ukraine-stance/6810652.html
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Taiwan urges China to stop sabre-rattling and start talking - 2022-10-28:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-urges-china-stop-sabre-rattling-start-talking-2022-10-28/
theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/oct/31/US Air Force deployment of nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to Australia's northern territory likely to fuel tensions with China:
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/oct/31/us-air-force-deployment-nuclear-capable-b-52-bombers-australia-northern-territory
aljazeera.com/economy/2022/10/31/Wall Street accused of whitewashing China crackdown in Hong Kong [Activists and US legislators say banking summit being used to legitimise the dismantling of the city’s freedoms.]:
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2022/10/31/wall-street-blasted-for-whitewashing-hong-kong-crackdown
businessinsider.com/An embarrassing defeat 73 years ago is a preview of the problems China would face in an attack on Taiwan today - 2022-10:
https://www.businessinsider.com/battle-of-guningtou-previews-challenges-for-chinese-invasion-of-taiwan-2022-10
Somewhat old article:
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/China likely to ramp up diplomatic 'attacks' on Taiwan, island's foreign minister says:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-likely-ramp-up-diplomatic-attacks-taiwan-islands-foreign-minister-says-2022-10-26/
Kevin Pacey
11-02-2022, 02:13 PM
ctvnews.ca/world/China panda experts visit Taiwan in rare point of contact:
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/china-panda-experts-visit-taiwan-in-rare-point-of-contact-1.6135260
bbc.com/news/topics/tag/Taiwan:
https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cg41ylwvw2qt
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Taiwan belongs to Taiwanese, president says in fiery pre-election rebuff to China - 2022-11-12:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-belongs-taiwanese-president-says-fiery-pre-election-rebuff-china-2022-11-12/
cnn.com/2022/11/14/politics/Xi and Biden cool the heat, but China and the US are still on collision course:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/14/politics/joe-biden-xi-jinping-china-us-relations/index.html
cbc.ca/news/world/Hours after record number of missile firings, North Korea launches at least 3 more [Residents in northern Japan warned to seek shelter; South Korea also menaced]:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/north-korea-missiles-launched-coast-1.6638749
Kevin Pacey
11-12-2022, 08:10 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/LILLEY: China interfering in Canada's elections and Trudeau won't stop it:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-china-interfered-in-canadas-election-and-justin-trudeau-isnt-doing-anything-to-stop-it
globalnews.ca/news/Chinese President Xi confronts Trudeau for sharing details of G20 conversation:
https://globalnews.ca/news/9281973/xi-confronts-trudeau-g20-summit/
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/GOLDSTEIN: Trudeau should offend China’s Xi more often:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-trudeau-should-offend-chinas-xi-more-often
nationalpost.com/opinion/Michael Higgins: In Trudeau's mind, Canada is guilty of genocide — but not China [The Chinese run rampant and yet our prime minister refuses to hold them to account]:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/michael-higgins-in-trudeaus-mind-canada-is-guilty-of-genocide-but-not-china
Kevin Pacey
11-20-2022, 01:06 AM
theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/19/NZ PM Jacinda Ardern raises Taiwan with Xi Jinping at APEC meeting:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/19/jacinda-ardern-raises-taiwan-with-xi-jinping-at-apec-meeting
Kevin Pacey
11-20-2022, 04:58 PM
Slightly old article:
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/GUNTER: Will China inspire Trudeau to expand fossil-fuel resources?:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-will-china-inspire-trudeau-to-expand-fossil-fuel-resources
Kevin Pacey
11-20-2022, 05:20 PM
cnn.com/2022/11/17/asia/North Korea claims Friday’s launch was a ‘new kind of intercontinental ballistic missile’:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/17/asia/north-korea-ballistic-missile-friday-intl-hnk/index.html
Kevin Pacey
11-20-2022, 05:23 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Taiwan's APEC rep met China's Xi, talked chips with [US VP Kamala] Harris:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwans-apec-rep-met-chinas-xi-talked-chips-with-harris-2022-11-19/
Somewhat unrelated:
theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/21/China reports first covid deaths in six months as Beijing cases rise:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/21/china-reports-first-covid-death-for-six-months-as-beijing-cases-rise
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Hong Kong leader tests positive for COVID after APEC summit - 2022-11-21:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/hong-kong-leader-tests-positive-covid-19-after-apec-summit-2022-11-21/
Giant panda gifted to Taiwan by China dies:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-63688385
Kevin Pacey
11-21-2022, 06:19 PM
cbc.ca/news/politics/Canada needs to take a harder line on 'evil authoritarian regimes' like China: senator:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-foreign-registry-chinese-interference-1.6656875
cbc.ca/news/politics/No intelligence briefing happened on Chinese funding of candidates: Trudeau [Allegations of Chinese interference in 2019 election to be probed by parliamentary committee]:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trudeau-china-no-intelligence-report-1.6658616
torontosun.com/news/LILLEY UNLEASHED: What did Trudeau really know about Chinese interference? [WATCH as Sun’s political columnist Brian Lilley says Justin Trudeau saying he was not briefed on China supporting candidates financially in our elections does not add up.]:
https://torontosun.com/news/lilley-unleashed-what-did-trudeau-really-know-about-chinese-interference
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/GUNTER: Trudeau's denial on China's interference simply ludicrous:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-trudeaus-denial-on-chinas-interference-simply-ludicrous
nationalpost.com/opinion/Sabrina Maddeaux: China interferes in our elections and Trudeau plays word games:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/sabrina-maddeaux-china-interferes-in-our-elections-and-trudeau-plays-word-games
Kevin Pacey
11-22-2022, 04:48 PM
Slightly old article:
reuters.com/world/china/Analysis: China's freeze on Taiwan contact fuels worry as tensions build - 2022-11-17:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-freeze-taiwan-contact-fuels-worry-tensions-build-2022-11-17/
Kevin Pacey
11-23-2022, 06:25 PM
cnbc.com/2022/11/23/China may have ‘passed the point of no return’ as Covid infections soar:
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/23/china-may-have-passed-the-point-of-no-return-as-covid-infections-soar.html
bbc.com/news/world-asia-china/Zero-Covid China asks: Is World Cup on another planet?:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-63735923
Kevin Pacey
11-23-2022, 06:29 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Taiwan says it sees less Chinese interference ahead of elections - 2022-11-23:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-says-it-sees-less-chinese-interference-ahead-elections-2022-11-23/
hindustantimes.com/world-news/Taiwan says it’s in ‘comfortable’ position after Xi Jinping- Joe Biden talks:
https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/taiwan-says-it-s-in-comfortable-position-after-xi-jinping-joe-biden-talks-101669187658679.html
Kevin Pacey
11-24-2022, 05:07 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/GOLDSTEIN: Yes, China interfered in Canada's 2019 and 2021 federal elections:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/goldstein-yes-china-interfered-in-2019-and-2021-federal-elections
nationalpost.com/news/New group with Beijing links to promote friendly candidates in Canadian elections [The council's links to groups that are closely aligned with the Chinese government — and possibly to a Chinese police station here — are raising concerns]:
https://nationalpost.com/news/china-friendly-candidates-canadian-elections
Kevin Pacey
11-26-2022, 05:07 PM
bbc.com/news/world-asia-china/China Xinjiang: Urumqi rocked by Covid lockdown protests after deadly fire:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-63766125
Kevin Pacey
11-26-2022, 05:10 PM
cnn.com/2022/11/25/asia/Hong Kong finds 90-year-old cardinal guilty over pro-democracy protest fund:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/25/asia/hong-kong-cardinal-zen-612-fund-guilty-intl-hnk/index.html
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Taiwan president quits as party head after China threat bet fails to win votes in local elections - 2022-11-26:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-votes-local-elections-amid-tensions-with-china-2022-11-26/
Kevin Pacey
11-28-2022, 05:36 PM
reuters.com/world/us/China poses increasing threat in military space race, top U.S. general says - 2022-11-28:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/china-poses-increasing-threat-military-space-race-top-us-general-says-2022-11-28/
Kevin Pacey
11-28-2022, 05:42 PM
bbc.com/news/world-asia/China Covid: Protests continue in major cities across the country:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-63771109
apnews.com/article/health/China virus protests hit Hong Kong after mainland rallies:
https://apnews.com/article/health-china-beijing-xi-jinping-shanghai-8d0cbd9eb026f46b24316c573df2e3a2
Unrelated:
bbc.com/news/topics/tag/taiwan:
https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cg41ylwvw2qt
Kevin Pacey
11-30-2022, 06:01 PM
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/GUNTER: British PM can teach Trudeau a lesson on China:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/gunter-british-pm-can-teach-trudeau-a-lesson-on-china
nationalpost.com/news/Foreign interference did not change past election results in 'significant way': Trudeau [Trudeau chose his words differently in English, and said that 'Canadians can be reassured that the integrity of our elections was not compromised']:
https://nationalpost.com/news/foreign-interference-elections-trudeau
torontosun.com/news/CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Trudeau skirts Poilievre's yes or no questions on China interferences:
https://torontosun.com/news/caught-on-camera-trudeau-skirts-poilievres-yes-or-no-questions-on-china-interferences
Kevin Pacey
11-30-2022, 06:42 PM
ndtv.com/world-news/Exclusive: Huge Warning For Indian Navy In US Dossier On China After NDTV Report [The United States Department of Defence has reported that China may be getting ready to deploy aircraft carriers and submarines in the Indian Ocean region, at its military base in Djibouti.]:
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/after-ndtv-report-us-confirms-chinas-djibouti-plan-which-may-target-india-3566625
globalnews.ca/news/Canadian military plane ‘intercepted’ [numerous times] by Chinese jets during latest mission:
https://globalnews.ca/news/9314402/china-canada-military-plane-interception/
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/U.S. poised to back billions in military aid for Taiwan -Bloomberg - 2022-11-30:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-poised-back-billions-military-aid-taiwan-bloomberg-2022-11-30/
Somewhat old article:
reuters.com/world/china/Analysis: Xi's new generals offer cohesion over possible Taiwan plans - 2022-10-27:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/need-speed-china-xis-new-generals-offer-cohesion-over-possible-taiwan-plans-2022-10-27/
reuters.com/world/china/Two Chinese cities ease COVID curbs after protests spread - 2022-11-30:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/covid-protests-escalate-guangzhou-china-lockdown-anger-boils-2022-11-30/
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/Is Trudeau a giant hypocrite for supporting China's anti-lockdown protesters? [FIRST READING: Yes, Trudeau crushed Canada's own anti-lockdown protests, but China's are on a slightly different level]:
[url]https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/trudeau-hypocrite-china-protests
Kevin Pacey
12-03-2022, 01:19 AM
aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/2/Japan, S Korea, US slap sanctions on N Korea over missile tests [Latest sanctions target three North Korean officials identified as directly involved in Pyongyang’s weapons programme.]:
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/2/us-s-korea-japan-slap-sanctions-on-n-korea-over-missile-tests
bbc.com/news/topics/tag/Taiwan:
https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cg41ylwvw2qt
Kevin Pacey
12-03-2022, 01:21 AM
cnn.com/2022/12/02/economy/China’s cities are running out of cash to pay huge Covid lockdown bills:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/02/economy/china-zero-covid-sustainability-debt-woes-intl-hnk/index.html
Kevin Pacey
12-04-2022, 06:22 PM
cnbc.com/2022/12/02/Hong Kong’s Hang Seng had its best month since 1998, but remains in bear market territory:
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/02/hang-seng-still-in-bear-market-territory-despite-best-month-since-1998.html
Somewhat old article:
reuters.com/world/China warns Taiwan of opposition after Lithuania chip plan - 2022-11-08:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china-warns-taiwan-opposition-after-lithuania-chip-plan-2022-11-08/
Kevin Pacey
12-05-2022, 10:45 PM
nationalpost.com/opinion/Michael Taube: Election interference but the latest example of how Trudeau has allowed China to walk all over us [What does Canada plan to do to thwart foreign interference from anti-democratic political actors? Nothing much, it seems]:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/election-interference-but-the-latest-example-of-how-trudeau-has-allowed-china-to-walk-all-over-us
nationalpost.com/opinion/Kelly McParland: Can it be? Are Trudeau Liberals truly changing course on China? [Reality has forced the government to realize existing policies would have to change]:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/can-it-be-are-trudeau-liberals-truly-changing-course-on-china
Unrelated:
bbc.com/news/topics/tag/Taiwan:
https://www.bbc.com/news/topics/cg41ylwvw2qt
bbc.com/news/world-asia-china/China Covid: Xi's face-saving exit from his signature policy:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-63857194
Kevin Pacey
12-06-2022, 06:58 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Eye of the storm: Taiwan at the centre of Sino-U.S. tensions - 2022-12-06:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/yearender-eye-storm-taiwan-centre-sino-us-tensions-2022-12-06/
Kevin Pacey
12-07-2022, 05:07 PM
cbc.ca/news/politics/Government will review RCMP contract awarded to China-linked company:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/rcmp-contract-government-review-1.6677136
Kevin Pacey
12-07-2022, 05:47 PM
bbc.com/news/world-asia-china/China abandons key parts of zero-Covid strategy after protests:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-63855508
Kevin Pacey
12-07-2022, 05:49 PM
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/U.S. to boost Taiwan's stretched air force with $428M in spare parts - 2022-12-07:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-boost-taiwans-stretched-air-force-with-428-mln-spare-parts-2022-12-07/
Kevin Pacey
12-08-2022, 06:54 PM
torontosun.com/news/WATCH - LILLEY UNLEASHED: Trudeau continues to turn a blind eye to China's security threats:
https://torontosun.com/news/lilley-unleashed-trudeau-continues-to-turn-a-blind-eye-to-chinas-security-threats
torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/LILLEY: Trudeau's soft on China view led to RCMP contract with Chinese firm:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/lilley-trudeaus-soft-on-china-approach-is-what-led-to-an-rcmp-communications-contract-going-to-a-chinese-owned-firm
torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/EDITORIAL: New alarms about foreign interference:
https://torontosun.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-new-alarms-about-foreign-interference
nationalpost.com/opinion/Ivison: Justin Trudeau, China and the death of free trade [Why Canada has been obliged to reverse course on 'Justin Trudeau's dream of integrating the Canadian and Chinese economies']:
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/ivison-trudeau-china-and-the-death-of-free-trade
Kevin Pacey
12-08-2022, 07:22 PM
reuters.com/world/us/U.S. military bill features up to $10 billion to boost Taiwan - 2022-12-07:
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-military-bill-features-up-10-billion-boost-taiwan-2022-12-07/
Kevin Pacey
12-09-2022, 07:55 PM
reuters.com/investigates/section/taiwan-china:
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/section/taiwan-china/
Kevin Pacey
12-10-2022, 07:31 PM
reuters.com/world/China's Xi calls for oil trade in yuan at Gulf summit in Riyadh - 2022-12-09:
https://www.reuters.com/world/saudi-arabia-gathers-chinas-xi-with-arab-leaders-new-era-ties-2022-12-09/
cnn.com/2022/12/10/middleeast/5 key takeaways from Xi’s trip to Saudi Arabia:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/10/middleeast/xi-china-saudi-arabia-visit-five-takeaways-mime-intl/index.html
Kevin Pacey
12-10-2022, 07:42 PM
reuters.com/world/china/Hong Kong pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai jailed over five years on fraud charge - 2022-12-10:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/hong-kong-tycoon-jimmy-lai-jailed-over-five-years-fraud-charge-2022-12-10/
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Taiwan mulls WTO case after latest Chinese import bans - 2022-12-10:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/taiwan-mulls-wto-case-after-latest-chinese-import-bans-2022-12-10/
Kevin Pacey
12-11-2022, 05:54 PM
abc.net.au/news/2022-12-12/At the G20, Australia's Anthony Albanese showed Justin Trudeau the smarter way of dealing with China's Xi Jinping:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-12-12/g20-albanese-trudeau-smarter-way-dealing-china-xi-jinping/101754922
Kevin Pacey
12-11-2022, 06:30 PM
news.usni.org/2022/12/09/Pentagon Official: China Must See Taiwan Invasion As Costly:
https://news.usni.org/2022/12/09/pentagon-official-china-must-see-taiwan-invasion-as-costly
theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/12/China preparing fresh pretext to practise future attacks, says Taiwan foreign minister:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/12/china-preparing-fresh-pretext-to-practise-future-attacks-says-taiwan-foreign-minister
bbc.com/news/world-asia/Why Taiwanese are among Ukraine's foreign fighters:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-63678601
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/Japanese lawmaker in Taiwan says China threat needs more military spending - 2022-12-11:
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japan-lawmaker-taiwan-says-china-threat-needs-more-military-spending-2022-12-11/
Kevin Pacey
12-13-2022, 06:49 PM
bbc.com/news/world-asia/India and China troops clash on Arunachal Pradesh mountain border:
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-63953400
reuters.com/world/Eyeing China, Biden says U.S. is 'all in' on Africa - 2022-12-14:
https://www.reuters.com/world/china-an-unspoken-focus-biden-woos-african-leaders-2022-12-14/
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