China

China’s WTO Journey: “A Game We Can Win”

On September 14, 2023, President Xi Jinping underscored the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a vital component of multilateralism and global economic governance, highlighting a broad consensus for its reform. Reflecting on a conversation from 2003, where a Shanghai banker remarked on China’s WTO Journey as a “game we can win,” it’s evident that China […]

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China’s Human Rights Gap: More Extensive Than We Imagined

In recent years, the global discussion on human rights has intensified, particularly when comparing nations like China and the United States. While China has made strides in meeting basic needs and enhancing socioeconomic stability, concerns about its approach to individual freedoms persist. Conversely, the U.S. grapples with its own human rights issues, exacerbated by controversial

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China, COVID, and Media Coverage: Surprising Lack of Interest

While we expect our media to support the government’s official foreign narrative, their unanimous support for domestic health policies is as baffling as their incuriosity about its origins, especially concerning China COVID and media coverage. In the summer of 2019, before China’s vast detection network spotted the virus, we experienced an increasing number of unexplained

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Modern Warfare: Witness Satellite-Guided Drone Strikes in Real Time

In 2018, the prescient Brian Berletic wrote Blocking Nord Stream 2, noting how desperate the US was to block Nord Stream 2 satellite drone and incapable it was to go beyond threats and coercion, “I asked ‘how far would the US go?,’ and now we know. Here’s his update since the explosions: Little adds up regarding

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