News that caught our eye / June 4-10
News about China that caught our eye this past week.
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NEWS//China blames U.S. for Ukraine "situation"
Rather than blaming Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, China is blaming the U.S. and its allies.
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NEWS//China continues to rein in religion
China is increasing its attempts to make religion serve its purposes.
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NEWS//Escalating tensions with Taiwan
Since taking power in 1949, China’s communist government has considered Taiwan a part of Mainland China. Taiwan considers itself an independent country. The wrangling for control seems to be intensifying.
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NEWS//A humble tone?
Earlier this week, China’s President Xi signaled a change in China’s approach to diplomacy. But how much of a change is it?
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NEWS//China's iron fence
China has instituted a massive network of informants who report citizens who seem to be involved in religious groups that teach doctrines that are deemed heterodox.
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NEWS//Is China poverty-free?
China says it has raised its people out of poverty. Others dispute that.
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NEWS//Biden and Xi: What to expect
Analysts are musing about the China-U.S. relationship under President-elect Biden.
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NEWS//Wolf Warriors
China’s diplomacy has taken on a more aggressive stance with the rise of “wolf warriors.”
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NEWS//China’s new Long March
President Xi invokes memory of Mao’s Long March to instill commitment to stand against China’s trade war with the U.S.
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