As far as Beijing is concerned, the timing depends on the likelihood of U.S. intervention. So it’s no coincidence that Beijing’s increasingly aggressive stance follows a calamitous U.S. withdrawal from Kabul. The American Empire is very obviously in decline and when the time is ripe, Beijing will strike
Has America’s humiliating evacuation from Kabul encouraged China’s increasing belligerence over Taiwan? Is Beijing using such displays to test U.S. resolve to see how far it can push?
China is sending 100,000 additional troops to the border along with tanks, artillery and armored vehicles. India, surprised by the move, says it is responding in-kind.
New images from Afghanistan show that power has been restored to the base and multiple sources claim military cargo planes are landing at the former US stronghold
The incursion came after Britain sent a warship through the Taiwan strait on Monday for the first time since 2008, a move that challenges Beijing’s claim to the sensitive waterway and marked a rare passage by a non-US military vessel
“Evergrande is only the tip of a very debt-bloated China corporate sector iceberg… In the past, stock markets have crashed in October. Could this topple the financial house of cards?
The Chinese property market has gone into free fall. Will the rest of the China follow and will the global economy also go the same way?
China will obviously not brook any opposition to its plans for regional expansion.
This is China’s answer to the dispute over territorial waters in the South China Sea
No doubt encouraged by America’s humiliating withdrawal from Afghanistan, Bejing is assuming a more confrontational stance over Taiwan
In the wake of Biden’s calamitous exit from Afghanistan, China is stepping up pressure on Taiwan. No doubt under the impression that Washington will do its utmost to avoid direct military confrontation
Hollywood, which is busy promoting more feminised men and more masculine women, isn’t going to like this