CGTN – Homepage – Breaking News, China News, World News and Video | Opinion

CGTN.com is the official website for China Global Television Network, which brings a Chinese perspective to global news. Find the latest breaking news and information on the day’s top stories, politics, business, culture, sports, nature, travel, technology and more. Source: CGTN – Homepage – Breaking News, China News, World News and Video Opinion: The site… Read More CGTN – Homepage – Breaking News, China News, World News and Video | Opinion

China’s Xi hails virtual summit with ‘old friend’ Biden, but warns U.S. not to ‘play with fire’ over Taiwan – The Globe and Mail | Opinion

Cordial conversation may give ammunition to Biden’s critics, who want a tougher stance on China, ahead of crucial midterm elections next year Source: China’s Xi hails virtual summit with ‘old friend’ Biden, but warns U.S. not to ‘play with fire’ over Taiwan – The Globe and Mail Opinion: Some writers are asking if these recent… Read More China’s Xi hails virtual summit with ‘old friend’ Biden, but warns U.S. not to ‘play with fire’ over Taiwan – The Globe and Mail | Opinion

The Chinese I Ching – Great Book of Changes (Podcast)

One thing’s for certain in this life. Change is constant. Hmm. Sounds like a bit of a paradox, doesn’t it? I believe the ancient Greek Heraclitus touched on that idea. But this podcast is about another great wisdom tradition—that of ancient China. This is a “robo” podast. This time it was created entirely on Linux.… Read More The Chinese I Ching – Great Book of Changes (Podcast)

Apple Daily: HK pro-democracy paper says it will decide closure by Friday – BBC News | Opinion

It comes after 500 officers raided the paper and froze HK$18m worth of assets linked to the company. Source: Apple Daily: HK pro-democracy paper says it will decide closure by Friday – BBC News Opinion: Charming place, that communist China. Could you imagine if that were your country? You blog something ‘wrong’ and suddenly you’re… Read More Apple Daily: HK pro-democracy paper says it will decide closure by Friday – BBC News | Opinion

COVID may have taken ‘convoluted path’ to Wuhan, WHO team leader says | Reuters | Opinion

The head of a World Health Organization-led team probing the origins of COVID-19 said bats remain a likely source and that transmission of the virus via frozen food is a possibility that warrants further investigation, but he ruled out a lab leak. Source: COVID may have taken ‘convoluted path’ to Wuhan, WHO team leader says… Read More COVID may have taken ‘convoluted path’ to Wuhan, WHO team leader says | Reuters | Opinion

‘Painted as spies’: Chinese students, scientists say Trump administration has made life hostile amid battle against COVID-19 | Opinion

Critics say the Trump administration’s actions have created a hostile climate for Chinese students and may drive away talented scientists. Source: ‘Painted as spies’: Chinese students, scientists say Trump administration has made life hostile amid battle against COVID-19 Opinion: This article says that smart Chinese in the USA feel like they are stuck between a… Read More ‘Painted as spies’: Chinese students, scientists say Trump administration has made life hostile amid battle against COVID-19 | Opinion

SUPERPOWER INDIA: THE STUMBLING BLOCKS – Insightful Geopolitics | Opinion

5,722 total views,  69 views today A superpower is a country in a dominant position, which has… Source: SUPERPOWER INDIA: THE STUMBLING BLOCKS – Insightful Geopolitics Opinion: Back in the 80s I did an M.A. in Religious Studies at an Indian University near Kolkata. It was a great, life-changing experience that has left me with a lasting… Read More SUPERPOWER INDIA: THE STUMBLING BLOCKS – Insightful Geopolitics | Opinion