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May 29 2025 China’s Goal: Improve the World, Not Subdue It as the New Hegemon
A series of articles and events provide the evidence.
From Karl Sanchez at karlof1’s Geopolitical Gymnasium
Not beginning but continuing prior to the 9 May Victory Day Celebration China together with Russia are striving to improve the global condition, something that’s not evident if one relies only on Western BigLie Media which avoids coverage of events like… Continue reading
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May 28 2025 My Favorite Chinese Festival: Dragon Boats or Duanwu
China is expected to record an average of 2.15 million daily border crossings during the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival holidays, a 12.2-percent year-on-year increase, with cross-border travel expected to peak on June 1, according to the National Immigration Administration (NIA) on Wednesday.
Also known as the Duanwu Festival, the traditional celebration falls on the fifth day… Continue reading
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May 27 2025 Stabilizing East and Southeast Asia in a Multipolar World | George Yeo & Zhang Weiwei
On 12th May 2025, Former Singaporean Foreign Minister George Yeo held a conversation with Zhang Weiwei, Dean of China Institute at Fudan University in Shanghai. They talked about where Trump’s trade war is heading; the prospect of China and US relations; India-Pakistan conflict; the issue of Taiwan and more.
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May 27 2025 Where Is China’s National Security?
From indi.ca
China has a different concept of national security. They take the words literally and try to secure their own nation. China (in its own words and actions) “will never seek hegemony, expansion, or sphere of influence.” China is simply trying to be China in China. You can see this from maps as well as… Continue reading
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May 26 2025 Indonesian president Prabowo on China: Historical context by Arnaud Bertrand
@RnaudBertrand
There is no overstating how extraordinary this speech on China by Indonesian president Prabowo is.
Especially if you know Indonesia’s history during the Cold War, and Prabowo’s personal history as a US-trained military officer, one of Suharto’s most feared generals and his son-in-law.
He was speaking on the occasion of the visit of Li Qiang, China’s… Continue reading
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May 20 2025 China changes: White Paper on National Security
Last week, China released its first-ever white paper on national security.
It is a sizable paper and this is the abstract:
BEIJING, May 12 (Xinhua) — The Information Office of China’s State Council on Monday issued a white paper titled “China’s National Security in the New Era.” An abstract is as follows:
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May 20 2025 Professor Kishore: How the U.S. Is Losing to China
Kishore’s comments are in the first 34 minutes of this video. Then, with no word, they turn to Varoufakis for the rest of the video. While I have no opinion on Varoufakis, this again is deceptive tactics as I’ve tried to illustrate over the past few days.
I post this for Kishore’s statements and have no… Continue reading
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May 17 2025 China’s Strategic Moves in Global Geopolitics and Economics
China’s role in geopolitical, military and economics spheres is evolving.
China has dropped to the third-largest holder of U.S. Treasury securities, following the UK and Japan, a maneuver that reflects its shifting economic focus amidst ongoing trade tensions with the United States. This change emphasizes China’s cautious approach to its financial investments, particularly as… Continue reading
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May 17 2025 How China Helped Pakistan Shoot Down India’s Rafale
Not Only with Weapons
What is the linchpin behind Pakistan’s decisive aerial dominance over the Indian Air Force? While Western media narratives falls into the same trap as India, to those versed in Chinese military philosophy and political acumen, the answer becomes strikingly clear.(Ed. Notes at the end)
On May 7, the Pakistan Air Force used the… Continue reading
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May 13 2025 Tariff Trump – what a fold
The analysts have had time to read the short joint statement after the US / China Tariff talks and are beginning to see what a failure the Tariff War on China was and still is. It is such a failure that it is not even spectacular, but somewhat boring and nobody wins in a trade… Continue reading
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May 12 2025 China / US Tariff Talks (Update)
Major Chinese English media:
Chinese vice premier: Substantive progress has been made, important consensus reached
Chinese vice premier: talks with US side candid, in-depth and constructive
China, US agree to establish economic, trade consultation mechanism, conduct further consultations on issues of mutual concern, says Chinese vice premier
China, US will on Monday issue joint statement reached during talks,… Continue reading
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May 11 2025 Bessent Forced Into Major China Reversal As U.S. Debt Auction Signals Dire Buyer Walkout
Sean Foo – Washington’s Tariff War is backfiring in real time.
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May 10 2025 History of Chinese Inventions–The Present and the Future–Recent Chinese State of the Art Innovations
24 Oct 2019 – China as a nation has the longest and by far the vastest record of inventions in the history of the world. It is now reliably estimated that more than 60% of all the knowledge existing in the world today originated in China, a fact swept under the carpet by the West.
This… Continue reading
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May 09 2025 Xi-Putin’s Small Group Talks and a specific relevant action
Overview: This is two posts from Quan Le and he asks that they be considered an epistemological diptych.
I sent you yesterday a post on the timeless universal heavenly principles and general guidelines having been enunciated at the occasion of the Opening Remarks at the Xi-Putin Small Group Talks (Moscow May 8, 2025).
*Post 1
OPENING REMARKS of… Continue reading