India-China row: India moves missile system into Ladakh
NEW DELHI, Jun 27, 2020, Anadolu Agency. India on Saturday deployed advanced quick-reaction surface-to-air missile…
China
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.
[Analytics] Can China be removed from UN Security Council?
Of late, most of those calling for China’s removal from the UNSC are Indians, clearly…
US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese officials over Hong Kong security law
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 27, 2020, BBC. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that…
[Analytics] Tokyo’s damaging role in Southeast Asia
After a three-month Covid-induced break, the United Nations Human Rights Council resumed this month in…
India warns China that attempts to alter status quo will have ‘ripples, repercussions’
NEW DELHI, Jun 27, 2020, PTI. India on Friday warned China that trying to alter…
[Analytics] Prepare for the US and China to decouple
While Covid-19 has dominated news for much of the year — and understandably so, as…
Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong says he will be ‘prime target’ of new security law
HONG KONG, Jun 26, 2020, Reuters. Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong believes he will…
Cambodia to remain neutral on ASEAN-China territorial dispute
PHNOM PENH, Jun 26, 2020, The Phnom Penh Post. Minister of Foreign Affairs and International…
India matches China’s Himalayan border deployment
NEW DELHI, Jun 26, 2020, AFP. India acknowledged for the first time Thursday that it…
China snaps up Russia’s expensive Urals oil
MOSCOW, Jun 26, 2020, Russia Insider. China’s refiners have purchased a quarter of Russia’s Urals…
Hungary inks $2.1B loan agreement with China for first major Belt and Road infrastructure project in Europe
BUDAPEST, Jun 26, 2020, CBN. The Central European nation of Hungary has entered a USD$2.1…
Discussion of John Bolton’s book being censored on two of the biggest Chinese platforms WeChat and Weibo
HONG KONG, Jun 26, 2020, CNN. It’s safe to say former White House national security…