Xi’s China has become too risky for foreign businesses 习近平领导下的中国对于外国企业来说风险太大


https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/4156670-the-risks-of-chinas-uncertain-economy-arent-worth-the-rewards-of-its-business/ Recent moves, such as aggressive police raids against foreign businesses and the withholding of basic economic data are akin to putting up a “Do Not Enter” sign.  The harder the Chinese Communist Party clamps…

Beijing records heaviest rain in 140 years | Floods wreak havoc in China 北京迎来140年来最大降雨 | 洪水给中国造成严重破坏


https://www.youtube.com/live/RAIqI7JxYGY?feature=share Swathes of northern China are submerged in filthy floodwater after days of historic rainfall battered the capital city of Beijing and surrounding areas. Torrents of brown water swept tons…

Biden labels Chinese President Xi a dictator 拜登将中国国家主席习近平称为独裁者


President Joe Biden called Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dictator, soon after Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his first official visit to Beijing. 在国务卿安东尼·布林肯结束对北京的首次正式访问后不久,乔·拜登总统称中国领导人习近平为独裁者。 https://www.cnbc.com/2023/06/21/biden-labels-chinese-president-xi-a-dictator.html

在中国,镇压正变得越来越激进 In China, repression is becoming more and more aggressive


人权活动家正在被判处极其严厉的监禁。即使是普通的喜剧演员也首当其冲地承受着北京的镇压。Human rights activists are receiving extremely harsh prison sentences. Even ordinary comedians bear the brunt of Beijing's crackdown. — Read on www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2023/06/04/in-china-repression-is-becoming-more-and-more-aggressive_6029002_4.html

US help for Taiwan to access Nato’s Link 22 tactical data system could boost island’s status with bloc 美国帮助台湾访问北约的 Link 22 战术数据系统可能会提升该岛在集团中的地位


https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3222748/us-help-taiwan-access-natos-link-22-tactical-data-system-could-boost-islands-status-bloc Advanced secure data linking capability would give Taiwanese forces interoperability with United States But analysts are concerned about the potential costs of the move, including the time needed for…