Arts & Culture
Trump Rooster Takes China by Storm
In America, President-elect Donald J. Trump was crowned by Time magazine as the 2016 man of the year. In China, 2016 is known as the year of the rooster. So why not combine the two? […]
Month: December 2016
Current Events
Police Kill Four in Xinjiang Terrorist Attack
Chinese police fatally shot four people after they drove a vehicle into a Communist Party building in western Xinjiang before setting off explosives, state officials say. Chinese state media called the ambush a terrorist attack […]
Business
New Pollution Tax Could Reap in More than 50 Billion Yuan
China may be on the verge of unleashing its most aggressive environmental-protection tax to date. The new law passed through the National People’s Congress is designed to reduce the contamination of air, soil and water. […]
Current Events
China Sends First Aircraft Carrier into the Western Pacific
Amid rising tensions with Taiwan, China appears to be mobilizing further. Recently, Beijing deployed its first aircraft carrier into the Western Pacific, according to the United States NAVY. “A Chinese navy formation, including the aircraft […]
Current Events
China Critic Becomes Trade Policy Leader Under Trump
Throughout his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump bashed China accusing the Communist country of currency manipulation, unfairly high tariffs, stealing American jobs, and militarizing the contested South China Sea. Now, the man who promised to bring […]
Current Events
Taiwan President to Visit the U.S.
As thousands of Chinese missiles stay pointed toward Taiwan, the Communist nation’s patience with what it calls its breakaway province continues to be tested. Today, a senior Taiwanese official announced President Tsai Ing-wen and a […]
Current Events
Is the Green Movement Making China More Polluted?
The thick smog blanketing parts of northern China is raising some questions in residents’ heads. What’s really causing this? And why does it seem to be getting worst even though China is leading a massively […]
Current Events
Taiwan Loses Diplomatic Ties with African Island Nation
Taiwan is somewhat of an international anomaly. China still considers it as a breakaway province that remains under Beijing’s control, and just under two dozen governments recognize it as a nation state. Today, that number […]
Current Events
China Vows to Return US Navy Drone
On Friday, the US Pentagon announced that the USNS Bowditch, an oceanographic survey ship stationed in the disputed international waters of the South China Sea, had seen a Chinese warship use a small boat to […]
Current Events
Trump May Choose to Ditch China’s ‘One-China’ Policy
US President-elect Donald Trump is not one for being subtle. He made waves again this week, this time with comments he made on international relations. About none other than the superpower of the East, China. […]