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China-US talks might turn distinctly chilly in Anchorage

March 12, 2021March 11, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows a panoramic night view of Anchorage in Alaska. The city will stage talks between the United States and China next week.

Washington will cross Beijing’s red lines of Hong Kong, Xinjiang and the disputed waters of the South China Sea

Categories Geopolitics Tags Anchorage, Beijing, Communist Party of China, Hong Kong Crisis, News, Taiwan Question, Talks, Washington Leave a comment

Money and morals make a toxic mix when doing business in China

March 10, 2021March 9, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The image shows the words human rights splashed across a background blending the Chinese and US flags. The US and other major global democracies have started to apply pressure on Beijing.

Global corporations in the country tend to stay silent when it comes to Beijing’s human rights record

Categories Geopolitics Tags Beijing, Big Business, China, Economy, Global Corporations, Hong Kong, News, Xinjiang Leave a comment

China’s New Silk Roads change cities across the world

March 6, 2021February 18, 2021 by Elia Apostolopoulou
The image shows a speed frame of Shanghai at night, highlighting a kaleidoscope of colors. The New Silk Road has the potential to change the world.

The Belt and Road Initiative has the potential to reshape the world but also poses environmental risks

Categories Geopolitics Tags Belt and Road Initiative, China, Free Trade, Golden Age, Silk Road, The Long Read, US$1 Trillion Leave a comment

Relations between China and the UK reach breaking point

February 14, 2021February 12, 2021 by Juweihu
The photo shows rolling ads for CGTN near the main clock at London’s Waterloo station. The state-owned Chinese television network had its license revoked in the UK.

Tit-for-tat decision by Beijing to ban the BBC World News after CGTN rebuke increases Sino-British tension

Categories Geopolitics Tags Ban, BBC, CGTN, China, News, United Kingdom, United States Leave a comment

Atmosphere between China and the US still thick with suspicion

December 7, 2023February 8, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Biden’s White House has dialed down the rhetoric but Beijing appears in no mood to compromise

Categories Geopolitics Tags China, Joe Biden, News, Trade Tension, United States, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Spies, ‘fake news’ and CGTN fuel China-UK war of words

February 6, 2021February 5, 2021 by Juweihu
The image shows flags of the UK and China intertwined. Relations between the two countries have reached a new low.

Tensions escalate as Beijing and London go toe-to-toe on a raft of controversial issues

Categories Geopolitics Tags BBC, CGTN, China, Communist Party, News, Rape Allegations, United Kingdom Leave a comment

Moves to ease nuclear standoff between China and the US

February 5, 2021February 4, 2021 by China Factor Staff
A Trident II missile is launched during a drill. The United States will seek to engage China on nuclear arms control.

Washington aims to ‘engage Beijing on nuclear arms control’ after signing New START Treaty extension with Russia

Categories Geopolitics Tags China, Joe Biden, New START Treaty, News, Nuclear Proliferation, Russia, United States, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Did China know in advance of the military coup in Myanmar?

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 by China Factor Staff
Myanmar soldiers on parade. A state of emergency exists in Myanmar after the military coup

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met military chief Min Aung Hlaing last month and now he is in charge

Categories Geopolitics Tags Belt and Road Initiative, China, Military Coup, Myanmar, News Leave a comment

China aims to block Hong Kong citizens moving to the UK

January 30, 2021January 29, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Row erupts as Beijing tries to stop exodus after dismantling the ‘One Country, Two Systems’ model

Categories Geopolitics Tags BNO Passport, China, Hong Kong, News, Political Crackdown, United Kingdom Leave a comment

China’s crackdown and the road to Hong Kong ‘appeasement’

January 29, 2021January 27, 2021 by Juweihu

UK Foreign Affairs Committee challenges HSBC over its moral and political judgement amid democracy clampdown

Categories Geopolitics Tags Beijing Crackdown, China, Hong Kong, HSBC, News, UK Leave a comment
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