As China flexes its muscles with a new security law and the arrest of pro-democracy advocates, Insight asks if it … More
Tag: China
Trump says UN must ‘hold China accountable’ for Covid-19
NEW YORK : US President Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly today that China must be held accountable by … More
Coronavirus and geopolitical tensions dash Chinese dreams of second homes in Malaysia
Patricia Li is dismayed and saddened by the exodus of Chinese people she is witnessing in Johor, the southernmost state … More
Trump Is Wrong About TikTok. China’s Plans Are Much More Sinister.
The West still doesn’t understand the scale of Beijing’s soft-power ambitions. The Trump administration announced on Friday that starting on … More
AIIB to provide $65 million loan to Cambodia
The Chinese-sponsored Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has said it will provide a $65 million loan to the Kingdom to … More
US charges 5 Chinese nationals, 2 Malaysians in hacking of more than 100 targets
The US Department of Justice announced charges against five Chinese and two Malaysian nationals on Wednesday in the hacking of … More
Wuhan film captures horror and humanity at coronavirus ground zero
TORONTO : Back in February, when few Americans were aware of a distant and oddly named phenomenon called coronavirus, two … More
CP soars on B131bn China swine buy
Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc, the meat producer owned by billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont, posted its biggest gain in three months after … More
Tencent to open regional hub in Singapore for Southeast Asia
HONG KONG: Chinese gaming and social media group Tencent said on Tuesday (Sep 15) it will open a new office … More
Forbidden City inaugurates exhibition to celebrate its 600th birthday
The Forbidden City, also known as the Palace Museum, on last Thursday inaugurated an exhibition featuring its planning, layout, architecture … More
Why the China-India Border Standoff Is Cause for Concern
Rising nationalism in both nations is creating problems. In June 2020, reports of a serious military clash involving India and … More
China’s ‘hybrid war’: Beijing’s mass surveillance of Australia and the world for secrets and scandal
Of the 250,000 records recovered, there are 52,000 on Americans, 35,000 Australians, 10,000 Indian, 9,700 British, 5,000 Canadians, 2,100 Indonesians, 1,400 Malaysia and 138 from Papua New Guinea.
There are 793 New Zealanders profiled in the database, of whom 734 are tagged of special interest or politically exposed.
China in Europe
Hit the (Belt and) Road Jack China’s Belt and Road Initiative has become a symbol of Beijing’s growing importance in … More
Israeli firm Sonovia awaits China lab result on its anti-coronavirus mask
TEL AVIV – An Israeli company expects to receive results in the coming week from a Beijing lab that will … More
Australia says security agencies acted on evidence in Chinese journalist raid
SYDNEY: Australia’s security agencies acted on evidence related to a foreign interference investigation when a raid was conducted on Chinese journalists in … More
‘US aircraft disguised as Malaysian plane’ while over disputed waters
PETALING JAYA: A US aircraft impersonated a Malaysian airplane’s transponder code as it flew over the disputed South China Sea, … More
Cheng Lei: China says journalist ‘endangered national security’
An Australian journalist detained in China for weeks is being held on national security grounds, China has said. Cheng Lei, … More
The strategic opportunity in China that Australia must not waste
It is more than a month since the US consulate was ordered to close in Chengdu, the city in China’s … More
Wuhan, outbreak epicenter, returns to semblance of normality
By : Dave Lucas : REUTERS
Durian farmers vs the state: In Malaysia’s maoshanwang hub, a spiky showdown over land
The Save Musang King Alliance of farmers is accusing a conglomerate of exploiting them as durian demand in China, Hong … More
Chinese firm to run Lao electric grid
Deal arranged as public debt in Laos piles up and default warnings emerge SINGAPORE: Laos is set to cede majority … More
Jackie Chan’s luxury Beijing condos up for auction in ownership row
BEIJING (AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE) – Two luxury Beijing apartments seized from martial arts film star Jackie Chan will be put up … More
China curbs exports of some AI technologies
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China said it will restrict the exports of some artificial intelligence (AI) technology to “safeguard national economic … More
China’s opportunities and risks in Africa’s giant iron ore field
Guinea region holds world’s largest untapped reserves but lacks infrastructure Simandou, a 110-kilometer range of hills deep in the hinterland … More
