Tag: china

August 20, 2015 0

Thailand Blasts: Has US Pivot to Asia Become a Brawl?

By News Desk

Titled, " Revising U.S. Grand Strategy Toward China ," the report states in no uncertain terms: Because the American effort to ‘integrate’ China into the liberal international order has now generated new threats to U.S. primacy in Asia—and could result in a consequential challenge to American power globally—Washington needs a new grand strategy toward China that centers on balancing the rise of Chinese power rather than continuing to assist its ascendancy

August 10, 2015 0

China’s Exports Plunge 8% in July; Spotlight on US Trade Imbalance With China

By News Desk

Following Saturday’s report Chinese Exports Slump Over Eight Percent , analysts expect more China stimulus. Chinese exports tumbled 8.3 percent in July, their biggest drop in four months and far worse than expected, reinforcing expectations that Beijing will be forced to roll out more stimulus to support the world’s second-largest economy. Imports also fell heavily from a year earlier, in line with market forecasts but suggesting domestic demand might be too feeble to offset the weaker global demand for China’s exports

August 4, 2015 0

ISIS in Afghanistan: Proxy War against Iran and China

By News Desk

Links ISIS in Afghanistan: Proxy War against Iran and China August 5, 2015 ( Eric Draitser – NEO ) – The nature of the war in Afghanistan has shifted dramatically in recent months. While the US and NATO continue to be actively involved in the country – their strategic objectives having changed very little since the Bush administration launched the war nearly a decade and a half ago – the complexion of the battlefield, and the parties actively engaged in the war, has changed significantly

July 25, 2015 0

China’s NGO Law: Countering Western Soft Power and Subversion

By News Desk

Links China’s NGO Law: Countering Western Soft Power and Subversion July 25, 2015 ( Eric Draitser – NEO ) – China has recently taken an important step in more tightly regulating foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) inside the country. Despite condemnation from so called human rights groups in the West, China’s move should be understood as a critical decision to assert sovereignty over its own political space

July 9, 2015 0

Thai Consulate Attacked in Turkey Latest Blow in US-China Proxy War

By News Desk

The Bangkok Post would report in its article, " Thai consulate attacked in Turkey ," that: It was reported the group gathered in front of the consulate to make a press statement around 11pm local time (about 3am Thai time). Then the protest turned violent and the crowd broke into the consulate building, smashed the windows and lowered the Thai flag