https://www.19fortyfive.com/2023/03/china-must-pay-for-covid-19-lab-leak-or-not/ 事实上，中国政府鼓励往返中国的航空旅行照常进行——即使北京下令实施严格的内部封锁并将武汉置于“战时控制”之下。 如果北京的任何人早于他们正式承认这种疾病，世界可能已经减缓甚至遏制了这种传播。 China’s regime encouraged air travel to and from China to occur as normal—even as Beijing was ordering strict internal lockdowns and placing Wuhan under “wartime controls.” Had anyone in Beijing officially…
https://www.dw.com/en/chinas-xi-assigns-top-job-after-securing-3rd-term/a-64953706 即将上任的总理是习近平的亲密盟友，在后者担任中国东部浙江省省委书记期间担任了三年的幕僚长。 虽然人们预计他会担任这一职务，但几个月前，在他处理上海封锁导致居民无法获得足够的食物和药品后，他的晋升似乎受到质疑。The incoming premier is a close ally of Xi, serving as his chief of staff for three years when the latter was the provincial party secretary of eastern…
https://short-history.com/from-genghis-khan-to-pol-pot-the-10-most-brutal-rulers-in-history-cb598ef6a962 4. Mao Zedong —Dictator of China 毛泽东——中国的独裁者 Mao Zedong (Image: Wikimedia Commons) Death toll: 80 million 死亡人数:8 000万 毛泽东（1893年至1976年执政）把中国从半殖民地带到了世界领先地位。 然而，毛的政策造成了大量饥荒、监狱劳动和大规模处决的死亡。 20世纪50年代，毛泽东发动了大跃进，适得其反，导致了历史上最严重的饥荒。 1959年至1961年期间，超过5 500万人死于饥饿。 毛泽东的文化大革命（1966年至1976年）造成了多达700万人的死亡。 "当食物不够时，人们就会饿死。 最好让一半的人死去，让另一半的人吃饱。" — 毛泽东 Mao Zedong…
Chow Hang-tung, Tang Ngok-kwan and Tsui Hon-kwong were jailed for failing to comply with a national security law. — Read on www.newschainonline.com/news/world-news/three-organisers-jailed-over-hong-kong-vigil-for-tiananmen-square-victims-325159 The three were arrested in 2021 during a…
This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. The Chinese Communist Party plays “a leading role in promoting — Read on americanmilitarynews.com/2023/03/china-myanmar-north-korea-listed-as-worst-of-worst-in-freedom-report/ 在全球被列为“不自由”的56个国家中，朝鲜、中国和缅甸被列为“最糟糕的国家之一”。此外，在亚太地区的39个国家中，有9个国家被列为“不自由”，13个国家仅被视为“部分自由”。 Among…
https://www.nme.com/news/film/petition-remove-donnie-yen-oscars-presenter-earns-thousands-signatures-3410993 数千人签署了一份在线请愿书，要求将香港演员甄子丹免为今年奥斯卡颁奖典礼的主持人，因为他支持中国政府。 据英国广播公司报道，该请愿书是由香港活动家Tong Wai-hung发起的，他声称该决定“表现出对香港人民的蔑视”，Yen的存在将“损害电影业的形象和声誉”。 Thousands have signed an online petition to remove Hong Kong actor Donnie Yen as a presenter at this year’s Oscars due to his support of the…
Hong Kong labor activist arrested by security police — Read on www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/03/09/hong-kong-labor-activist-arrested/9921678383644/
Earlier, the leader of the self-ruled island said Beijing must respect Taiwan's democratic values. 早些时候，这个自治岛的领导人说，北京必须尊重台湾的民主价值观。 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/china-s-xi-threatens-taiwan-force-also-seeks-peaceful-reunification-n953651 China reserves the right to use force to bring Taiwan under its control but…
https://www.dw.com/en/taiwan-permits-more-flights-to-china-as-goodwill-gesture/a-64932665 The Taiwanese government on Thursday said it had agreed to resume more direct flights to China that were stopped after the coronavirus pandemic. It said this was part of a bid to foster "healthy and…
https://youtu.be/YLRjVNZLHEQ 8年前因公司破产而动工的工程已经停止。 很多被搬到临时同意的房子的人都在深深的悲伤中，没有希望可以搬新房子。 中国的泡沫经济造成了巨大的问题和危机。
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https://www.aljazeera.com/amp/news/2023/3/7/new-un-rights-chief-opens-communication-with The new United Nations human rights chief has said his office has opened “channels of communication” to help follow up on concerns about the rights of minorities in the western…
https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3877204-a-dangerous-history-repeats-xi-jinpings-regime-is-insecure-and-illegitimate/ Insecure leaders in control of illegitimate governments and parties make for a dangerous time in international politics. Nazi Germany was one; China under the leadership of Xi Jinping and…
https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2023/3/6/why-did-china-set-its-lowest-economic-growth-target-in-decades Excluding 2020, when COVID-19 upended the global economy, last year’s economic growth rate was the lowest since 1976, the last year of Mao Zedong’s cultural revolution.Although China’s economy appears…
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https://www.dw.com/en/why-a-group-of-chinese-women-became-human-rights-activists/a-64895679 After their husbands became targets of a Chinese crackdown, these women began speaking out against Beijing's abuses. They tell DW how their experiences have helped them grow and broadened…
China is in a ‘lot more trouble than anybody ever wants to imagine’ https://flip.it/5VNCAL “Yes, they are aggressive, and they could actually stumble into something they don’t want to, but…
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-03-02/china-will-face-consequences-if-it-arms-russia-hoekstra-warns#xj4y7vzkg https://www.thestandard.com.hk/breaking-news/section/3/200996/China-will-face-consequences-if-they-arm-Russia,-Dutch-warn Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra said China would face consequences if it were to consider shipping weapons to Russia for its war in Ukraine amid broader US warnings…
https://dialogo-americas.com/articles/china-builds-hydroelectric-plant-with-cracks-in-ecuador/#.Y_qhsVERWVA China’s Global Mega-Projects Are Falling Apart Many of China’s Belt and Road infrastructure projects are plagued with construction flaws, including a giant hydropower plant in Ecuador, adding more costs…
