Beijing’s Chengdu J-20 jet fighter might not be as advanced as the F-35, but its lethal missiles can shoot farther
BEIJING, Nov 25, 2019, Asia Times. Bang! — you’re dead. Shot down in flames. That’s…
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.
Australia investigates China plot to plant spy in Parliament
PERTH, Nov 25, 2019, AP. Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Monday that allegations of…
Alibaba CEO says Hong Kong’s future bright ahead of listing
HONG KONG, Nov 25, 2019, Asia Times. China e-commerce giant Alibaba will list and start…
US to rev up sea, air operations in disputed South China Sea
MANILA, Nov 25, 2019, PhilStar. The United States military intends to further increase sea and…
China’s President Xi underlines role of interactions in Sino-Japan ties
BEIJING, Nov 25, 2019, China Daily. President Xi Jinping on Monday underlined the importance of…
[Analytics] What model helps China get ahead of US in 5G
Why will China, not the US, become the world’s largest 5G market? It’s a crucial…
CPEC wont be a burden: Pakistan hits back at US
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24, 2019, ANI. Pakistan on Saturday rejected United States’ notion of Beijing being…
Philippine and S. Korea presidents to discuss South China Sea
MANILA, Nov 23, 2019, PhilStar. Despite “hating” traveling and suffering from various ailments, President Duterte…
US brings China trade war to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD/WASHINGTON D.C., Nov 23, 2019, Pakistan Today. The United States has warned Pakistan that it…
China’s pork industry showing signs of recovery
BEIJING, Nov 23, 2019, China Daily. Pork production in China is showing signs of a…
Russian citizen detained in Hong Kong with empty tear gas cylinders “souvenirs”
HONG KONG/SIANGAN, Nov 23, 2019, TASS. A Russian citizen was detained at a Hong Kong…
China envoy warns of ‘very bad damage’ if Canada follows US lead on Hong Kong
OTTAWA, Nov 23, 2019, Reuters. China’s new ambassador to Canada on Friday warned Ottawa not…