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Aug 25 2025 
The Truths about the South China Sea: A sticky tamale
China, with a series of reports, is directly attacking the rules-based international order concepts that have entered common parlance without a basis in international law.
The Xinhua Institute, which is a group of think-tanks, has been teasing out the detail of all of this with a series of reports: https://xinhuareview.substack.com/p/report-launch-the-truths-about-the
Today, China went for the jugular with… Continue reading
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Aug 22 2025 
Western ‘hegemonism’ under fire as China readies to host SCO leaders
China has announced that it will host the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in the northern city of Tianjin from August 31 to September 1, while simultaneously condemning global “hegemonism and power politics.”
From PressTV
The announcement was made by China’s Assistant Foreign Minister Liu Bin on Friday, who emphasized the necessity for world leaders to cooperate on… Continue reading
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Aug 20 2025 
Land, sea, air-based strategic weapons, hypersonic weapons to debut at China’s V-Day military parade
By all accounts, the Chinese military parade planned for the 3rd of September, marking the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, will be epic.
All the weaponry and equipment on display in the upcoming military parade are domestically produced active-duty main battle… Continue reading
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Aug 16 2025 
State of the Chinese Union 2025
Based on five months recently journeying across the country’s backwoods + 16 years living there.
Speech given to Samui Real, Thailand, 13 August 2025Table of Contents
Short biography
Presentation
1-Introduction
2-Amir&Jeff’s Excellent China Adventure
3-Evelyne&Jeff’s Excellent China Adventures
4-The Chinese people continue to evolve
Now my observations…
5-Cleanliness
6-China is greener than the West
7-Infrastructure
8-Housing for hundreds of millions of masses
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Aug 09 2025 
There is NO AI race between the U.S. and China!
In July 2025, the world got a glimpse of how differently China thinks about artificial intelligence. At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC 2025) in Shanghai, Premier Li Qiang took the stage to propose a new global platform for AI governance: inclusive, cooperative, and open to the Global South. He didn’t talk about security threats… Continue reading
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Aug 08 2025 
Tibet / Xizang: First part of Andy Boreham’s new documentary
Andy’s documentary will be in seven parts. This is part one. He usually does a sterling job, and I’m looking forward to this. It is high time for a fresh look at the astounding changes.
My "Tibet" documentary is here!This is part one of "Seven Days in Xizang," titled "Place of the Gods,"… Continue reading
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Aug 06 2025 
Situation Room: Who Sides With Whom in a U.S.-China Taiwan War?
Zhou Bo
Senior Colonel (retired). Research Fellow at the Center for Strategic and Security Studies, Tsinghua University, China—
There has been much speculation as to which third parties might get involved if war broke out between China and the United States in the Taiwan Strait. In June, The Economist published an article on this very question.… Continue reading
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Aug 03 2025 
China News: Here Comes China +
Selected from Here Comes China, Godfree Roberts. This is a free post on his substack.
China’s “Artificial Sun” Shatters Fusion Record With Over 17 Minutes of Plasma – https://scitechdaily.com/chinas-artificial-sun-shatters-fusion-record-with-over-17-minutes-of-plasma/
Brazil triples rare earth exports to China as Washington-Beijing rift ripples through trade – https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3318653/brazil-triples-rare-earth-exports-china-washington-beijing-rift-ripples-through-trade
Morgan Stanley Joins Rush for Cheap China Capital With Landmark Bond Deal – https://www.caixinglobal.com/2025-07-29/morgan-stanley-joins-rush-for-cheap-china-capital-with-landmark-bond-deal-102346205.html
China… Continue reading
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Jul 31 2025 
China, Cambodia and Thailand hold trilateral informal meeting in Shanghai
From GlobalTimes
An informal trilateral meeting among China, Cambodia and Thailand was held in Shanghai on Wednesday. Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong, along with representatives from Cambodia and Thailand, attended the meeting, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
Both Cambodia and Thailand reaffirmed their commitment to the ceasefire consensus and expressed appreciation for China’s positive role… Continue reading
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Jul 31 2025 
China checkmates BlackRock and Trump in Panama ports game
After all the MAGA chest‑thumping and Wall Street back‑patting, Panama’s crown jewels – Balboa and Cristobal – along with 40+ global gateways are now sailing straight into the hands of Chinese shipping giant COSCO.
How did this chess game unfold?
🔴 March: BlackRock (https://t.me/geopolitics_prime/53919) trumpets a $22.8 billion deal with Hong Kong’s CK Hutchison – 199 berths… Continue reading
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Jul 31 2025 
Mightier Dragon: The J-20 Grows Up
This is from Godfree Roberts and his substack is https://herecomeschina.substack.com/
In 2021 China completed the world’s fastest hypersonic wind tunnel, capable of Mach 30 airflow speeds, while America’s latest, at the University of Notre Dame reaches only Mach 10. While the generational gap in fighter jets draws attention, the disparity in scientific infrastructure is even more… Continue reading -
Jul 27 2025 
Prof. Zhang Weiwei on China-EU and BRI
Discussing Together, Building Together, Benefitting Together.
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Jul 23 2025 
US Think Tank releases a report titled “China After Communism: Preparing for a Post-CCP China.”
From Geopolitcs Prime
The Hudson Institute—a top US think tank—just released a mind-bending 128-page report titled “China After Communism: Preparing for a Post-CCP China.”
Sounds academic? It’s anything but.
🔸This is no policy debate or analysis of long-term trends
This is a blueprint for regime collapse and post-collapse occupation of China—military deployments, economic restructuring, asset privatization, constitutional redesign, even… Continue reading
