The New Dark Age

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  • Behind Hong Kong’s Black Terror By Pepe Escobar

    The new slogans of Hong Kong’s black bloc – a mob on a rampage connected to the black shirt protestors – made their first appearance on a rainy Sunday afternoon, scrawled on walls in Kowloon. Decoding the slogans is essential to understand the mindless street violence that was unleashed even before the anti-mask law passed… Continue reading

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  • Tracking foreign interference in Hong Kong

    Ma is the go-to expert in what is arguably the most sensitive subject in Hong Kong: He meticulously tracks perceived foreign interference in the Special Administrative Region (SAR). Continue reading

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  • China News Links 8 October 2019

    8 October 2019 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back SITREP: Zhongnanhai, 10-8-2019 – The Real Hot War Against the Chinese Peoples Republic http://thesaker.is/sitrep-zhongnanhai-10-8-2019-the-real-hot-war-against-the-chinese-peoples-republic/ Trump’s Impeachment is all about Russia! https://journal-neo.org/2019/10/08/trumps-impeachment-is-all-about-russia/ Continue reading

  • China News Links 1 – 2 October 2019

    2 October 2019 • 14:55 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back New ‘Red’ Bloc: Russia -China Alliance https://www.globalresearch.ca/new-red-bloc-russia-china-alliance/5690794 Central Bankers Go Green… Why? https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2019/10/02/central-bankers-go-green-why/ Continue reading

  • China News Links 29-30 September 2019

    30 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 October 1, 1949: China’s Miracle – as seen by the Official China Itself https://www.globalresearch.ca/china-miracle/5690599 The ‘Hong Kong Human Rights & Democracy Act’ Will Intensify the Hybrid War on China https://www.globalresearch.ca/hong-kong-human-rights-democracy-act-intensify-hybrid-war-china/5690611 Continue reading

  • Hong Kong Protests: “Return” to the British Empire and the 1842 Treaty of Nanjing… ? By Manlio Dinucci

    Hundreds of young Chinese, in front of the British Consulate in Hong Kong, sing the God Save the Queen and shout “Great Britain Saves Hong Kong”, a rally call in London by 130 parliamentarians who ask that British citizenship be given to residents of the former colony. In this way, Britain is emerging in world… Continue reading

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  • China and the Prospects for a Global Ecological Civilization

    As the world leader in renewable energy capacity and production, China has the potential to open up a path for global ecosocialist transition, if … Continue reading

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  • On the ground, feeling the pulse of Protest Hong Kong by Pepe Escobar

    What’s going on deep down in Hong Kong? For a former resident with deep cultural and emotional ties to the Fragrant Harbor, it’s quite hard to take it all in just within the framework of cold geopolitical logic. Master filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai once said that when he came up with the idea for Happy Together,… Continue reading

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  • China News Links 12-13 September 2019

    13 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 US military encircling Venezuela: Regime change preparations? https://www.greanvillepost.com/2019/09/13/us-military-encircling-venezuela-regime-change-preparations/ The G7’s Growing Irrelevance http://landdestroyer.blogspot.com/2019/09/the-g7s-growing-irrelevance.html Continue reading

  • China News Links 10-11 September 2019

    11 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 Chrystia Freeland – Canada’s Answer to the Newly Departed John Bolton http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/blogspot/tTbKB/~3/TZMI0iewLBQ/chrystia-freeland-canadas-answer-to.html The New American Oil Empire Built on Sand https://journal-neo.org/2019/09/11/the-new-american-oil-empire-built-on-sand/ Continue reading

  • Color revolutionaries of the world, unite! Hong Kong protest leader pictured with White Helmets boss

    Hong Kong protest figurehead Joshua Wong, who has been rocking up to ‘pro-democracy’ meetings with various Western officials in recent weeks, has been spotted hanging out with the chairman of the White Helmets in Berlin. Continue reading

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  • China News Links 7-10 September 2019

    10 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 Investment Fund to become Rusagro’s partner on Chinese project https://tass.com/economy/1077409 The NED Strikes Again: How Neocon Money is Funding the Hong Kong Protests https://www.mintpressnews.com/hong-kong-protest-united-states-destabilize-china/261712/ Continue reading

  • In unprecedented move, US plans to block undersea cable linking US with China

    By Joseph Fitsanakis: In a move observers describe as unprecedented, a United States government regulator is preparing to recommend blocking the construction of an 8,000-mile long undersea cable linking America with China, allegedly due to national security concerns. Continue reading

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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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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