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China News Links 5-6 September 2019
6 September 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Russia, China to discuss foreign media interference in domestic affairs — foreign ministry https://tass.com/world/1076864 The West Oppressed the Third World for so Long That It Became Third World Itself https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/09/06/the-west-oppressed-the-third-world-for-so-long-that-it-became-third-world-itself/ Continue reading
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China News Links 4 September 2019
4 September 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Hong Kong leader withdraws extradition bill that sparked protests http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/sVEems0sbSU/ Tensions in Korean-Japanese Relations: the Latest “Reports from the Front” https://journal-neo.org/2019/09/04/tension-in-korean-japanese-relations-the-latest-reports-from-the-front/ Continue reading
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Venezuela, Ukraine, Hong Kong, … : Color Revolutions and Regime Change, A Modern Scourge Spawning Economic Destabilization and Civil War
There are innumerable examples throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, but three of the most notorious demonstrations of Washington, and its European cohorts incubating massive human tragedy and/or civil wars can be exemplified by Washington’s cultivation, indeed creation of toxic opposition movements whose goal is the destabilization and destruction of progressive governments and egalitarian economic… Continue reading
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China News Links 1-2 September 2019
2 September 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back United States Withdraws from INF Treaty, Torpedoing Global Arms-Control Structure https://williambowles.info/2019/09/02/united-states-withdraws-from-inf-treaty-torpedoing-global-arms-control-structure/ The Chinese, Japanese and South Korean Foreign Ministers Meet in Beijing https://journal-neo.org/2019/09/02/the-chinese-japanese-and-south-korean-foreign-ministers-meet-in-beijing/ Continue reading
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China News Links 29 August 2019
29 August 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Today’s Links 29 August 2019 http://mikewhitneysgraspingatstraws.blogspot.com/2019/08/todays-links_29.html Sanya, China Promotes Itself as a Visa-Free Tourism Destination in Riga, Latvia https://tass.com/press-releases/1075629 Continue reading
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China News Links 28 August 2019
28 August 2019 — The New Dark Age What Is Happening in Hong Kong? https://www.globalresearch.ca/what-happening-hong-kong/5687331 Today’s Links 28 August 2019 http://mikewhitneysgraspingatstraws.blogspot.com/2019/08/todays-links_28.html Continue reading
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China News Links 25-26 August 2019
26 August 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back The Great Switch: The Geo-Politics of Looming Recession https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/08/26/the-great-switch-the-geo-politics-of-looming-recession/ Trump says US and China to resume trade talks https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-49471713 Continue reading
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Hong Kong and the Audacity of the United States By Peter Koenig
People often ask and hint at the similarities between the Hong Kong protests and the French Yellow Vests. The former started on 31 March and are approaching their 19th week – the Yellow Vests (YV) have celebrated last weekend their 40th week of protests. As of recently some voices of Macron-infiltrates into the YV movement – or… Continue reading
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China News Links 22-24 August 2019
24 August 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back The Saker interviews Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/08/24/the-saker-interviews-professor-seyed-mohammad-marandi/ Today’s Links 24 August 2019 http://mikewhitneysgraspingatstraws.blogspot.com/2019/08/todays-links_24.html Continue reading
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It’s all going pear-shaped
With perfect timing, just as the summit meeting of the leaders of the top capitalist economies (G7) met in Biarritz, France, China announced a new round of tariffs on $75bn of US imported goods. This was in retaliation to a new planned round of tariffs on Chinese goods that the US planned for December. US… Continue reading
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YouTube axes anti-protest channels as US Ministry of Truth battles China over Hong Kong
YouTube has disabled 210 channels for posting content related to the Hong Kong protests “in a coordinated manner,” following in the footsteps of Facebook and Twitter in restricting its arbitrary censorship to pro-China accounts. Continue reading
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On the Events in Hong Kong: the Show Must Go On? By Vladimir Terehov
Recently, the NEO has been looking at the situation in and around Hong Kong from different angles. It is hard to disagree with the viewpoint that the external chaos of recent months in the streets of Hong Kong (which is, among other things, one of the world’s financial centers) has increasingly shown signs of a hybrid… Continue reading
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John Pilger: We Are in a WAR SITUATION with China!
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to legendary journalist and film-maker John Pilger on a round-up of all the latest issues. John describes the current state of global affairs as in a state of world war, warning that the ‘coming war on China’ he warned about…has now arrived, he also discusses the Hong… Continue reading
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U.S.-UK Deep State Tries to Grab Hong Kong By Eric Zuesse
Images and context in Western media are subject to expert manipulation and should not be believed as presented. What can explain these recent instances, proven by Agence France-Press, in which outright frauds — lies (in the form of faked photos and videos) — are being spread online to support the agenda of breaking off, from… Continue reading
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Roots of Chaos in Hong Kong were Planted in Washington By Salman Rafi Sheikh
A significant part of US foreign policy rests on the notion that it should promote the ‘politics of chaos’ as this chaos, as I pointed out earlier, plays a key role in maintaining US hegemony on the international stage. This ‘politics of chaos’ is thus not just a strategy against rival states and strategic competitors; it… Continue reading
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All along the watchtower: The follies of history
Stony smiles “all along the watchtower”, displayed as a living commentary on the rise and fall of empires, could easily connect, geopolitically, with a touch of Buddhist impermanence, to our turbulent times of Hybrid War. And to the current American empire. It’s always amusing to observe how US think tanks, such as CIA outlet Stratfor,… Continue reading
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Twitter purges 200,000 accounts “originating from China” By Oscar Grenfell
Twitter revealed on Monday that it had shut down 200,000 accounts that it claimed “originated in China,” over posts relating to the ongoing mass protests of workers and youth in Hong Kong. The purge is one of the largest in the history of the platform. Continue reading
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China News Links 19-20 August 2019
20 August 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Are Recessions Inevitable? https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/08/20/are-recessions-inevitable/ 11 Reasons Why So Many Experts Believe That a US Economic Crisis Is Imminent https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/08/20/11-reasons-why-so-many-experts-believe-that-a-us-economic-crisis-is-imminent/ Continue reading
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The Crisis in Hong Kong: Selected Stories
20 August 2019 — Global Research Hong Kong in the Crosshairs of Global Power and Ideological Struggles By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers Hong Kong is one of the most extreme examples of big finance, neoliberal capitalism in the world. As a result, many people in Hong Kong are suffering from great economic insecurity in a city with 93 billionaires,… Continue reading
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Behind a made-for-TV Hong Kong protest narrative, Washington is backing nativism and mob violence
Hong Kong’s increasingly xenophobic protests are devolving into chaos with help from US government regime-change outfits and a right-wing local media tycoon with close ties to hardliners in Washington. Continue reading
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