Tag: China
Hong Kong Jails 45 Democracy Activists in Landmark National Security Trial
Hong Kong's High Court recently handed down jail sentences to 45 pro-democracy activists, with terms ranging from just over four years to 10 years. This landmark national security trial, which began in 2021, saw...
The Beginning of a New Cold War: What Lies Ahead
As we stand on the brink of a new Cold War, the balance of power in the world is shifting. The once dominant USA is losing its grip, while China is emerging as a...
US Users Switch to Zynn App Amid TikTok Ban
US Users Flock to Xiaohongshu Amid TikTok BanIn the midst of a brewing storm over the potential ban of TikTok in the United States, American users have found solace in another Chinese-owned app, Xiaohongshu....
Thai Delegation Visits China to Meet Uyghurs
A Thai delegation recently embarked on a significant journey to the Xinjiang region of China to meet with a group of Uyghurs who were deported from Thailand last month. This delegation, led by Deputy...
Accusation: Russia and China Hinder Asia Leaders’ Statement
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently attended the 19th East Asia Summit in Laos, where a proposed consensus statement was blocked by Russia and China. The main point of contention was the language...
Strengthening China-Russia Cooperation for Fair World Order
China and Russia are focusing on strengthening their cooperation to establish a fair world order during a time of chaos. This was emphasized during the recent meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian...
Challenges facing Cambodia’s ambitious canal megaproject
In August 2024, a groundbreaking ceremony was held in Cambodia to kick off the construction of the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal. This ambitious project aims to link the Mekong River to the Gulf...
Clean Energy Projects in China and Greece: B.Grimm’s Focus
B.Grimm Power Plc, a Thai energy producer, is eyeing investments in renewable energy projects in China and Greece to expand its generating capacity by 2030. The company is looking into potential projects in both...
Navigating China’s Tourism Industry Amid ‘Worst Ever’ Season
The tourism industry in China is facing a challenging time, despite the apparent success seen in travel data during peak seasons such as the Mid-Autumn Festival and the National Day holiday. While statistics show...