A US Coast Guard cutter patrolling during an International mission in the Pacific Ocean was denied entry to a Solomon Islands port, stemming concerns of Chinese influence. Cutter Oliver Henry was part of Operation Island Chief and monitoring fishing activities in the Pacific – which ended on Friday – when… Continue reading Solomon Islands deny US Coast Guard cutter entry
Chinese ‘journalists’ and online ‘users’ go mad as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is all set to visit in Taiwan. After experiencing weeks of death threats from China amid the speculation of the Taiwan visit, Speaker Pelosi is reportedly heading for the country on her tour to Asia. So-called Chinese ‘journalists’… Continue reading Chinese go mad as Pelosi set to visit Taiwan
Thousands of protestors have attacked the Sri Lankan President’s house in the capital Colombo, demanding his resignation. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had already fled to a secure location. The protestors are demanding his resignation after months of protests and riots against the current government or “political elite” as dubbed by the… Continue reading Protestors attack Sri Lanka President’s home
China has gifted Nicaragua a million COVID-19 vaccines just days after the latter cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan. Chinese government officials landed in Nicaragua with the first batch of the doses on Sunday. They thanked Nicaragua for restoring relations with Beijing. Taiwan, a major trade partner of Nicaragua, was unhappy… Continue reading China gifts Nicaragua a million COVID vaccines for cutting ties with Taiwan
Over 1.7 million people have been displaced and over 250 have died by the severe flooding in China’s Shanxi province. Houses collapsed and landslides were triggered by the torrential rain which kept pounding over 65 districts and cities in the province. The rainfall has also affected the rescue efforts and… Continue reading China Floods: Over 250 dead, 1.7 million displaced
China has started sending out food and other supplies worth $31 million to Afghanistan that is now under a Taliban government. Spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry, Hua Chunyin said the decision comes after foreign ministers of the neighboring countries met. The money will be used “for the Afghan people”… Continue reading Afghanistan: China starts injecting money
Taliban to announce a new government within a few hours, just after two weeks of taking over Afghanistan. The cabinet is to be established after the morning prayers on Friday, sources told AFP. A ceremony is being organized at the Presidential palace in Kabul, according to Taliban official Ahmadullah Muttaqi.… Continue reading Afghanistan: “China our main partner”; Taliban to announce new government
China has once again offered the Taliban support in the economic development of Afghanistan. Chinese state-owned media has reported Chinese officials of holding smooth talks with a Taliban delegation. As the US and other Western forces pullout from the war-torn country and are threatening to impose sanctions while stopping all… Continue reading Afghanistan: China edges closer to Afghan riches
Late last month China showed signs of making a working relationship with the Taliban and “hoped” they would dismantle the East Turkestan Islamic Movement in Afghanistan and would not allow their soil to be used against China. Calling the Islamic movement a “direct threat to China’s national security,” Chinese Foreign… Continue reading Afghanistan: China tries to tempt Taliban
Australia, the country that feeds over 60 million people worldwide is in a trade-war with China, its biggest trading partner that is now thirsty not for Australian agriculture but for Australian blood. Why is that? Because Australia dared to support an independent inquiry into the origins of the Wuhan virus… Continue reading China is thirsty for Australian blood