From Hong Kong to TikTok, the US-China rivalry is broadening from trade to everything
HONG KONG, Jul 9, 2020, Bloomberg. The U.S.-China rivalry is shifting into new and unpredictable…
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The People’s Republic of China is an economy of 1.3 billion people. When it joined APEC in 1991, it had a real GDP of USD 906 billion and a per capita GDP of USD 788. Today it is the second-largest economy in the world. By 2016, its real GDP has risen to USD 9.5 trillion, while its per capita GDP increased nine-fold to USD 6,800.
Xi, Putin stress China-Russia partnership
BEIJING, Jul 9, 2020, China Daily. President Xi Jinping reaffirmed on Wednesday China’s stance toward…
Indians have done their best to respond to China’s incredibly aggressive actions: Mike Pompeo
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 9, 2020, India Today. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on…
Australia offers pathway to residency for Hongkongers
CANBERRA, Jul 9, 2020, SCMP. Australia will suspend its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and…
[Analytics] US-China tech war doesn’t need to have just one winner
People love to pit the United States and China against each other, but the two…
China closes tourist spots in Inner Mongolia after bubonic plague case
BEIJING, Jul 8, 2020, CNN. Authorities in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia have closed…
[Analytics] Modernising the Philippine Navy
The upcoming commission of two purpose built Jose Rizal-class frigates is unprecedented for the Philippines….
China, US trade tit-for-tat visa curbs over Tibet
BEIJING/WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 8, 2020, Reuters. China said on Wednesday it will impose visa restrictions…
[Analytics] China-India relations plummet to new lows in the Himalayas
The relationship between China and India has reached a dangerous low. Manjari Chatterjee Miller specially…
Central gov’t office for safeguarding national security in Hong Kong inaugurated
HONG KONG, Jul 8, 2020, Xinhua. The Office for Safeguarding National Security of the Central…
Six candidates battle it out for WTO leadership
GENEVA, Jul 8, 2020, AFP. Six candidates are vying to become the next head of…
Scouts joins Indian army to thwart potential Chinese aggression in Ladakh
NEW DELHI, Jul 8, 2020, DNA. As border tensions with China escalates, the Ladakh Scouts…