Showing posts with label Xi Jingping. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Xi Jingping. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Will China ever let Taiwan be Taiwan?


As China and Taiwan ramp up their military drills amid strained cross-strait and US-China relations, uneasy questions over the future of a democratic Taiwan loom for the island’s 23 million inhabitants.

Increased air and sea military exercises have been carried out on both sides of the Taiwan Strait this month after a controversial visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi angered Chinese officials.

In recent years, Beijing has become more aggressive in declaring its ambitions to take over the island and has threatened force against the Taiwanese if they declare independence. US President Joe Biden recently reiterated US forces’ commitment to defend the island militarily in the event of a Chinese attack.

Friday, August 5, 2022

What has Nancy Pelosi achieved with her visit to Taiwan? | DW News


The Chinese Foreign Ministry said Pelosi was "seriously interfering in China's internal affairs and seriously undermining China's sovereignty and territorial integrity," with her visit to Taiwan this week.

Thursday, May 19, 2022

No One Can Leave China

 


China has banned people from leaving the country. This is the beginning of something very bad.

The Chinese government is preventing its citizens from leaving the country through the non renewal and the cancellation of work and student visas. All in the name of zero covid.

Monday, May 16, 2022

It’s Over - China’s Zero Covid Policy Failed


The zero covid policy of China has failed, yet they won't stop the restrictions. Public dissatisfaction is boiling over, yet the leadership is doubling down.

Monday, December 27, 2021

Corrupt China: The Secrets Behind the State | Xi Jinping Government Corruption

 



They say that power corrupts, but absolute power corrupts absolutely. Realising that public anger at corruption was threatening the legitimacy of the Communist Party, President Xi Jingping launched a wave of corruption investigations when he came to power in 2012. ‘Economic crimes’ still carry the death penalty and in the past two years, over 300,000 officials have been punished – including ‘Red Prince’ and Politburo member, Bo Xilai

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