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Economic and Diplomatic Warfare

Social Distancing: Australia’s Relations with China - Foreign Policy Research InstituteAffronts to Australia by China’s top diplomat in Canberra and the Chinese Communist Party’s Global Times newspaper reached new heights in April 2020. What prompted their verbal barbs was the Australian government’s backing for an independent review into the origins and spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). While Australian…

China is preparing for WAR - Xi Jinping in terrifying alert after global backlashCHINA'S leader Xi Jinping says the country is stepping up preparedness for military combat, in what will be seen as a chilling warning to the globe.

Poll: Americans Increasingly View China as an ‘Enemy’ amid Coronavirus | National ReviewAmericans who view China unfavorably outnumber those who view China favorably by more than a 2-to-1 margin, 66 to 26 percent.

Pakistan Discovers the High Cost of Chinese InvestmentA new report sheds light on the true costs of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor for Pakistan.

US pushes China decoupling, wiping billions off Apple and BoeingHuawei ban sets up game of chicken between world’s biggest economies

Global: China Expected to Join Global Debt Relief Efforts, Says Paris Club Paris Club Chair and French Treasury Director Odile Renaud-Basso said China is expected to take part in the global drive to halt debt payments for the world’s poorest countries in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic under the same terms as the Paris Club, Bloomberg reported May 13.

Breaking China’s Medical Supply Monopoly. Rebuilding Ours.China’s ability to limit our fight against COVID-19 and sow panic along the way demands we reimagine this relationship going forward.

Fearing political dangers, China spent years preparing for this economic crashSenior Chinese officials concluded in a lengthy study that economic crises can lead to a reshuffling of the global balance of power.

Divorcing China: The West’s Return To Ideology And Its Impact On Global BusinessPrivacy, freedom of expression and transparency are reshaping the global trade landscape into distinct ideological blocks that will dictate corporate behavior—as well as accelerate the West’s decoupling from China.

The Russo-Chinese axis reveals itself during the coronavirus pandemicThe COVID-19 pandemic has provided Russia and China with abundant opportunities to display their alliance. Naturally, they have taken full advantage of those opportunities.

China's Planned 'Year of Europe' Left in Tatters

Vietnam says that China is mislabeling products as Vietnamese to avoid U.S. tariffsAccording to Vietnamese officials, Chinese firms first export products to Vietnam, then change the labeling on packages before exporting the goods.

Ending the Dangerous U.S. Dependence on China | National ReviewThe pandemic makes clear that the U.S., and the West as a whole, cannot continue to depend on an authoritarian rival state for strategically important goods.

As China faces a backlash in the West, Xi needs Africa more than everA true coronavirus crisis in Africa might not only test China's performance as a world leader in health, but also how deep the equal friendship Beijing has repeatedly claimed to share with Africa truly runs.

Disney streaming chief Kevin Mayer leaving to become TikTok CEOMayer is a Disney veteran who oversaw the company's streaming unit and the launch of Disney+.

US pension fund freeze on investment chills China stock outlookFears of financial schism between the two nations rise as Trump ratchets up pressure

Chinese Communist Party leaders have already fully embraced the "new Cold War"China's elites already view the rest of the world as a staging ground for competition with the U.S.

The Belt and Road in Sri Lanka: Beyond the Debt Trap DiscussionMore than an overstated “debt trap,” Sri Lanka should consider the environmental and labor impacts of Chinese investment.

U.S. faces meat shortage while its pork exports to China soar: BraunMeatpackers and livestock producers in the United States have spent at least a year adjusting to the surge in business to China, which has faced a severe pork shortage in the wake of its battle against African swine fever.

Opinion | Relying on Foreign Drugs Is DangerousGenerics are often made in India, with ingredients from China. Time to diversify the supply chain.

Citing hacking threats, Trump limits foreign-sourced equipment in U.S. electric sector - CyberScoopPresident Donald Trump has issued an executive order barring federal agencies and U.S. companies from installing foreign-owned equipment in the electric sector.

Global China: TechnologyChina aspires to global technology leadership. Can it achieve its ambitions? What would the impacts be at home and abroad?

China will likely face U.S. sanctions over Hong Kong national security law, White House saysThe U.S. government could impose sanctions against China, National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien said on Sunday in response to China's announcement of new national security law in Hong Kong that would curtail the city's autonomy and democracy.

Why China’s Technology Theft Poses a Bigger Challenge Than That of the Soviet UnionChina can better incorporate what it takes to “catch up.”

EU official says China trying to exploit division within Europe, member states must remain unifiedThe European Union's foreign policy chief cautioned member states against allowing China to take advantage of diplomatic divisions between them in order to impose their "state-centric" stance.

China Threatens to Place Apple, Boeing, and Other U.S. Firms on ‘Unreliable Entities’ List | National ReviewThe threat comes after the U.S. Commerce Department announced sanctions that would prevent companies from selling semiconductor ships to Huawei.

China: Officials Discuss Withdrawing From Phase One Trade DealChinese officials are discussing potentially withdrawing from the phase one trade deal with the United States, according to a May 11 report in Chinese state-owned media outlet the Global Times.

China is nowhere near meeting the "phase 1" trade agreementIt's not even halfway to its target on a monthly basis.

Will the ‘Milk Tea War’ Have a Lasting Impact on China-Thailand Relations?The online spat, though short-lived, revealed deeper-seated reservations about the relationship among Thai people.

Chinese Firms Now Hold Stakes In Over A Dozen European PortsChina's expansion into European ports is part of its new Maritime Silk Road, which aims to better connect the country to global commercial hubs. But this is about more than just moving cargo.

China’s 'Hub-and-Spoke' Strategy in the Balkans

In a first, China knocks U.S. from top spot in global patent raceChina was the biggest source of applications for international patents in the world last year, pushing the United States out of the top spot it has held since the global system was set up more than 40 years ago, the U.N. patent agency said on Tuesday.

What Does China Really Want? To Dominate the WorldStop debating Beijing’s intentions and take Xi Jinping both seriously and literally.

Is China Deploying COVID-19 Diplomacy to Speed BRI Projects in Myanmar?At present, fears that China is using the pandemic to exert excessive pressure and push through BRI projects in Myanmar are exaggerated.

Pompeo warns China not to interfere with U.S. journalists reporting in Hong Kong"These journalists are members of a free press, not propaganda cadres," he said.

US-China: To trade or not to tradeDonald Trump tweeted that the US and China are close to a trade deal. Eurasia Group's Michael Hirson and Willis Sparks examine the evidence.

Why China’s Technology Theft Poses a Bigger Challenge Than That of the Soviet UnionChina can better incorporate what it takes to “catch up.”

Nikki Haley to Newsmax TV: US Must 'Stop Being Naive' About China

Virus Adds to Asia’s Push to Lure Investment Away From ChinaEconomic ties between the U.S. and China have been under increasing strain the last few years. The trade war, more scrutiny and controls on investment, national-security concerns and now the pandemic have all been factors in calls for a decoupling between the two largest economies.

China in Focus - NTD on Twitter““Painful reminder of ‘the extreme fraud risk’ posed by China-based companies” US stock regulators are warning investors about the risks of Chinese company stocks. This came after a blowout of China’s biggest coffee chain and a growing list of Chinese company accounting scandals. https://t.co/i9oBKDhEkC”

Why I’m walking away from ChinaSell, not sorry, is the hardest word for investors because, while we buy in hope for the future, selling is an admission that this is where we stop the clock — for good or ill. Last Monday, I sold all

China silent amid global calls to give Africa debt relief

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