Eurasia Press & News
Beijing just imposed a raft of new security measures that will completely undermine the independence of Hong Kong’s own legislature. The new measures will apparently be announced in a few weeks — but one can assume that they include extradition to the mainland and imprisonment.
Read More »US-China Tensions Rise as Beijing Signals Tightening Controls on Hong Kong
China’s decision to propose new legislation tightening control over Hong Kong has sparked a wave of condemnation from American lawmakers and officials, in yet another sign of worsening relations between the economic superpowers.
Read More »India Voices Unusual Criticism of China's Conduct in South China Sea
India has voiced a rare note of criticism of China’s assertive actions in the South China Sea, amid a tensions between the two Asian powers on their long land border.
Read More »China slows defense budget growth to 6.6 % in 2020
China to hike defense spending by 6.6% China set its 2020 defense budget growth target at 6.6 percent, resulting in a draft budget of 1.268 trillion yuan ($178.2 billion), lower than the 7.5 percent growth in 2019.
Read More »China Marine Corps on Show in the South China Sea
Amid the recent muscle-flexing in the disputed South China Sea, one maritime drill went largely unnoticed that could be an important harbinger of China’s strategic thinking, and how its forces could project power across heavily contested waters.
Read More »China warns France not to harm bilateral ties by selling weapons to Taiwan
China has warned France not to sell weapons to the self-ruled island of Taiwan, saying such a move would harm bilateral ties.
Read More »Pentagon Mad Scientists Developing a Robotic Vessel Resembling 'Star Wars' Ship
The secretive Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), which develops high-tech weaponry for the US military, is attempting to create a purpose-built unmanned warship. Observers have noted it bears a curious resemblance to the wedge-shaped Imperial Star Destroyers from the “Star Wars” franchise.
Read More »Two Advances for Chinese Navy after Monthlong Aircraft Carrier Voyage near Japan, Taiwan
China’s navy just learned from a monthlong aircraft carrier training mission how to keep troops safe from COVID-19 and what it would be like to spar with Japan or Taiwan, analysts believe.
Read More »The Long March-5B completes a successful maiden flight, officially kicking off China's space station construction
China’s latest state-of-the-art carrier rocket, the Long March-5B, made a successful maiden flight on Tuesday, during which the new rocket managed to send the assembly of a trial version of the country’s new-generation manned spaceship with no crew and a testing cargo-returning spacecraft into planned orbit. The successful launch signaled …
Read More »ODNI , the clearinghouse for the web of U.S. spy agencies, debunks conspiracy theory on COVID-19
USA Intelligence Community Statement on Origins of COVID-19 News Release, For Immediate Release
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