Anchorage Expectations: “The Chinese and American people are wise and competent”
The following is a translation of a news article by “Chinanews Service” newsagency (中国新闻社). Statements quoted by the newsagency have been translated from Chinese into English without checking back what...
View ArticleTendencies: Germany’s next China Policy
China didn’t feature prominently in Germany’s 2021 federal election campaign – at least not at the surface. Somewhat underneath, and not really overreported in the German media, are donations and...
View ArticleFun and Facts in Taiwan
Every year, there’s the fun and the facts. President Tsai’s 2022 new year’s remarks are also available in English. ____________
View Article“Korean People’s Army’s” 90th-anniversary: Ever-victorious Feats
The following is a lineup of the Chinese and English translations of Kim Jong-un’s speech on Kim Il-sung Square on April 25, provided by “Voice of Korea”, North Korea’s foreign radio station. Either...
View ArticleGuesswork: 20th National Congress of the CPC (1)
Propaganda video, apparently with material from 2017 – Date: Not specified yet, but most likely in October or November,2022 Location: “Great Hall of the People”, Beijing Participants: 2,300 delegates...
View ArticleCPC’s 20th National Congress: “The Party will never degenerate”
2,300 delegates were supposed to attend in February, more precisely, according to Li Keqiang (main link) on Saturday morning, the number was 2,296, plus particular invitees (特邀代表), that would be 2,379...
View ArticleThe State of Xi – Dented, but Dominant?
– Friday nights in Sanlitun are reportedly busy: Increasing numbers of people are going around maskless too. Fear of the virus is receding in Beijing, at least among the young. Most have already been...
View ArticleAfter the End of the Beginning: Civil-Society Replacement in Hong Kong
The following is rather old news, but historical processes are mostly slow, especially when promoted and manipulated by the Communist Party of China. Being “old” or “slow” doesn’t limit their...
View ArticleRay Cordeiro, 1924 – 2023
If the “DJ Mag” has it right, EMI in London lent him a tape recorder when he spontaneously interviewed the Beatles in the record company’s offices. Ray Cordeiro, a radio trainee from Hong Kong, had...
View Article“China, as a responsible country, …”
Xinhualogical (English), Sept 26, 2023: China, as a responsible country, is never absent at multilateral forums in which it takes part, said Wang at a press conference on a newly-released white paper,...
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