China’s Xi assigns premier job to close aide – DW – 03/11/2023 中国的习近平指派总理工作以关闭助手


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 China’s Zhejiang province. While he has been expected to come into this role, Li’s ascension seemed in doubt a few months ago after his handling of […]

历史上的残暴统治者之一——毛泽东 One of Brutal Ruler on a History, Mao zhedong


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 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 (reigned 1893–1976) took China from a semi-colony to the world’s leading power. However, Mao’s policies caused an enormous number of deaths through famine, prison labor, and mass executions. In […]

Three organisers jailed over Hong Kong vigil for Tiananmen Square victims 三名组织者因香港为天安门广场受害者守夜而入狱


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 crackdown on the city’s pro-democracy movement following massive protests more than three years ago. They were leaders of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic […]

中国、缅甸、朝鲜在自由报告中被列为“最糟糕的” China, Myanmar, North Korea listed as ‘worst of worst’ in freedom report


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 the 56 countries listed as “Not Free” around the world, North Korea, China and Myanmar were listed as among “the worst of the worst.” Additionally, […]

Petition to remove Donnie Yen as Oscars presenter earns thousands of signatures 撤销甄子丹作为奥斯卡主持人的请愿书获得了数千个签名


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 Chinese government. As reported by the BBC, the petition was set up by Hong Kong activist Tong Wai-hung, who claims the decision “shows contempt for […]

China reportedly stole US military technology for its J-20 fighter 据报道,中国为其J-20战斗机窃取了美国军事技术


China ripped off United States military technology to build an advanced high-tech jet fighter, and experts warn that more must be done to protect American weapons information to keep Beijing from making such huge development leaps in the future, according to a report on Thursday. — Read on nypost.com/2023/03/09/china-reportedly-stole-us-military-technology-for-its-j-20-fighter/ https://nypost.com/2023/03/09/china-reportedly-stole-us-military-technology-for-its-j-20-fighter/

中国习近平用武力威胁台湾,但也寻求和平”统一” China’s Xi threatens Taiwan with force but also seeks peaceful ‘reunification’


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 will strive to achieve peaceful “reunification” with the self-ruled island, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday. 中国国家主席习近平星期三说,中国保留使用武力控制台湾的权利,但将努力与台湾实现和平”统一”。

Taiwan permits more flights to China as ‘goodwill gesture’ 台湾允许更多航班飞往中国,以示”善意”


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 orderly exchanges” with Beijing amid continued tension in the region.  Taiwan currently allows air access to only four cities in China, namely Beijing, Chengdu, Shanghai, and Xiamen. […]

Financial Times: ASML chief warns of IP theft risks amid chip sanctions ASML 首席执行官警告芯片制裁中的知识产权盗窃风险ASML 首席执行官警告芯片制裁中的知识产权盗窃风险


https://www.ft.com/content/dfef74a7-bcc0-441b-95a5-380e212d9854 The head of ASML, the chip toolmaker that is Europe’s biggest tech company, said he was guarding against intellectual property theft more fiercely than “ever before”, as a geopolitical tussle forces China to bolster its homegrown semiconductor industry. 作为欧洲最大科技公司的芯片工具制造商 ASML 的负责人表示,他比“以往任何时候”都更加严厉地防范知识产权盗窃,因为地缘政治斗争迫使中国加强其本土半导体产业。

Reuters: Dutch to restrict semiconductor tech exports to China, joining US effort 荷兰限制向中国出口半导体技术,加入美国的努力荷兰限制向中国出口半导体技术,加入美国的努力


https://www.reuters.com/technology/dutch-responds-us-china-policy-with-plan-curb-semiconductor-tech-exports-2023-03-08/ The Netherlands’ government on Wednesday said it plans new restrictions on exports of semiconductor technology to protect national security, joining the U.S. effort to curb chip exports to China. 荷兰政府周三表示,计划对半导体技术出口实施新的限制以保护国家安全,加入美国遏制对华芯片出口的行列。

New UN rights chief opens ‘communication’ with China | Human Rights News | Al Jazeera. 新任联合国人权事务负责人开启与中国的“沟通”
Volker Türk 的第一次演讲没有达到活动人士希望在联合国报告新疆暴行后采取更强硬立场的希望。新任联合国人权事务负责人开启与中国的“沟通”
Volker Türk 的第一次演讲没有达到活动人士希望在联合国报告新疆暴行后采取更强硬立场的希望。


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 Xinjiang region of China, including Uighur Muslims and Tibetans. 新任联合国人权事务负责人表示,他的办公室已经开通了“沟通渠道”,以帮助跟进对中国西部新疆地区少数民族权利的担忧,包括维吾尔族穆斯林和藏族人。

危险历史重演:习近平政权不安全、不合法危险历史重演:习近平政权不安全、不合法 A dangerous history repeats: Xi Jinping’s regime is insecure and illegitimate


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 the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is another. 控制非法政府和政党的缺乏安全感的领导人在国际政治中造成了危险的时刻。 纳粹德国就是其中之一; 习近平和中国共产党领导下的中国是另一个。

Why has China announced its lowest growth target in decades? 为什么中国宣布了几十年来最低的增长目标?


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 to be rebounding strongly from the pandemic — manufacturing activity in February, for example, smashed expectations, expanding at the fastest pace in more than a […]