Illustration: Liu Rui/GT John V. Walsh (@JohnWal97469920) is an antiwar writer who is well versed on China. Recently, he wrote an article titled “Arming Taiwan is an Insane Provocation.” Insane, yes, but it is also a blazing sign of desperation. A plethora of American words and actions touching on mainland China reveal a jittery seat […]
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) On Sunday, July 30th, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, along with U.S. Secretary of ‘Defense’ (Aggression) Lloyd Austin (America’s Secretary of War), visited Australia in order to persuade Australians to help the U.S. Government in its preparations for war against China. Though the U.S. Government had in 1972 signed […]
The Island of Taiwan has been turned into a “powder keg” by the infusion of U.S. weaponry, pushing the Taiwanese people into the “abyss of disaster.” These are the words of the Chinese Defense Ministry in reaction to the recent $440 million sale of U.S. arms to the island. And now the U.S.is also giving, […]
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) The deluded, stupid, and/or lying, President of the United States, said, of the Ukraine war, on July 13th, that “Putin has already lost the war. … There is no possibility of him winning the war in Ukraine. He’s already lost that war.” As-if wishing it so will make it so. […]
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) His plan is to arm Taiwan and entice it to announce its complete independence from China — that Taiwan is no mere province of China but instead an independent country — which announcement would then immediately force China either to invade China or else to accept Taiwan’s becoming a separate […]
This week’s News on China. • SCO’s 23rd Summit • Measures to protect the chip industry • Over-reliance on seed imports • Fewer Chinese students in the US
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) Ever since 1972, the U.S. has signed agreements with China that Taiwan is part of China and that U.S. won’t arm Taiwan or otherwise encourage Taiwan to separate from China. However, America keeps arming Taiwan and encouraging it to declare independence from China. On July 5th, China issued the following […]
Despite US efforts, reciprocity between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait will not decrease. On June 16, the traditional 15th Strait Forum opened in the Chinese city of Xiamen, opposite Taiwan. The event has no particular focus and is geared more toward encouraging contact and demonstrating that Chinese people are not so different on […]
Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) On July 4th the Wall Street Journal headlined “My Plan to Preserve Peace Between China and Taiwan”, and Taiwan’s Presidential candidate from the leading Party, Taiwan’s current Vice President, Mr. Lai Ching-te, promised Taiwan’s voters that if they elect him President, he will beef up military spending to buy enough […]
After an intense escalation between the US and China over the former’s persistence in “containing” the rise of the latter, and particularly over US interference with the island province of Taiwan, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken traveled to Beijing supposedly to repair tattered US-Chinese relations. As part of the process, Secretary Blinken even publicly […]
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