In light of greater tension between the United States and China, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell has said that the European Union as Europeans should do it ‘My Way’. But what does this mean for its future relations with China?
If the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China signatories are so terribly concerned about the erosion of democratic values, perhaps they should speak up about the ongoing civil liberties infringements and human rights abuses committed during America’s repression of the Black Lives Matter movement.
George Floyd’s death and the Black Lives Matter movement has held-up a mirror to American society and revealed a system of racial inequality, a two-tier justice system, and an inherent double standard.
The Covid-19 global pandemic is the most extensive to afflict humanity in a century. In light of its current situation, China released a white paper to chronicle its fight against the virus and share its own experience. But what did it reveal?
In his address to the National People’s Congress, the Chinese Premier reaffirmed government’s commitment to eliminate poverty and achieve the nation’s long-awaited goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all aspects by the end of the year.
The UK’s position on Hong Kong is not about rights, freedoms or any other noble ideal. It is about politics plain and simple. Equally, the cutting of ties with Huawei is not about any perceived threat of surveillance or too much dependence on China, again it is about politics.
June 5 marks World Environment Day 2020, this year under the theme of Time for Nature. Over the past decade China has proactively implemented legislation to help fight against its war on pollution. But how does the recent coronavirus pandemic affect its promise of creating a beautiful China.
Hong Kong will remain a free market economy with very strong business orientated policies and rule of the law in the dynamics of business confidence and business security.
To help ensure they stay above the poverty line, the Chinese government has for the past thirteen-years employed a benefit cash payment known as dibao.
Persuading students to return to school is not the ultimate goal. Rather, it is best to make it possible for students to receive quality education and want to stay in school.
Finding the right balance between ecological protection and improving people’s quality of life has been a difficult act for China. RFFP has not always a perfect solution to either problem but for many, it has provided positive results for dealing with both.
For China’s Central Government, violent protests and foreign interference in Hong Kong underscores the need and urgency for a national security law to be implemented.
