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The coronavirus crisis’s colossal impact will only deepen further
Two huge coronavirus shocks The coronavirus is literally a life and death issue for millions of people – this is why it is totally dominating mass attention and the media. It has also simultaneously produced a gigantic global economic shock. It is impossible to separate these two issues because the coronavirus’s impact on the global…
Read MoreCoronavirus – anti-China propaganda brought a catastrophe to the West
Through tremendous sacrifices socialist China has brought the coronavirus under control – the number of new daily cases being reduced from the peak of 3,887 on 5 February to 8 on 13 March, a decline of 99.8%. In doing so the Chinese authorities performed an enormous service not only to the Chinese people but also…
Read MoreChina’s is succeeding in containing the coronavirus – can the West?
Below is the translation of a key article evaluating the current situation of the coronavirus epidemic both in China and internationally by one of China’s most followed and influential Chinese foreign policy commentators, Zhan Hao. Zhan Hao’s early article on the coronavirus threat on 29 January, ‘In response to the Wuhan epidemic,’ had 19 million…
Read MoreWhy the US economy is slowing – how it will affect the trade war and China
The following article was written before the announcement of the latest US GDP figures, which showed the US economy slowing from an annualised 3.1% growth in the 1st quarter of 2019 to 2.1% in the 2nd quarter. This new data clearly confirms the analysis in the article. The Chinese version of this article originally appeared…
Read MoreChina prepares for economic ‘prolonged war’ with Trump
‘At least two other organizations have more power over [US financial] markets than the White House. They are the US Federal Reserve and the Chinese Communist Party. Trump does not directly control either of them.’ This brutal analysis is particularly significant as it is by one of the most senior and accurate Western specialists on…
Read MoreChina’s plans for Green Growth
‘People centred development’, including special emphasis on ‘green growth,’ was a central theme of this year’s annual China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) – its legislative body. The focus of the NPC, together with the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) which is held simultaneously, is always primarily domestic. However, China’s domestic agenda necessarily impacts on…
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