A Chinese naval frigate steams through the swell as it approaches Sydney Harbour …
Chinese President Hu Jintao Tuesday urged the navy to prepare for military combat amid growing regional tensions over maritime disputes and a US campaign to assert itself as a Pacific power.
Georgetown University’s Professor Phillip A. Karber spent the Cold War as a top strategist reporting directly to the secretary of defense and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. (The Washington Post
The Chinese have called it their “Underground Great Wall” — a vast network of tunnels designed to hide their country’s increasingly sophisticated missile and nuclear arsenal.
China has issued a veiled warning to the US to keep out of Beijing’s disputes with several of its neighbours over the South China Sea.
Protesters came with signs depicting Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong’s richest man, to vent their anger about skyrocketing property prices and government policies on July 1, the 14th anniversary of the former British colony’s return to Chinese rule. (Associated Press)
HONG KONG — Chinese political and business leaders are increasingly triumphant after two decades of rapid economic growth that lifted unprecedented millions of people out of poverty and turned the nation into an economic superpower, saying their success proves its political and economic system is superior to the Western model.
China said it successfully launched an unmanned spacecraft on Tuesday to carry out a key docking mission, taking its next step towards the goal of building its first space station by 2020.
Illustration: China and the euro by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times
Now is a particularly dangerous moment for American national security interests. It’s not just because threats are growing. It’s not just because the current administration is making a historic bungle from China to Iraq to Iran to Russia to Europe to Mexico to our historic allies in the Middle East – both Jewish and Muslim. All that would be bad enough.
China is very likely to contribute to the eurozone’s bail-out fund but the scope of its involvement will depend on European leaders satisfying some key conditions, two senior advisers to the Chinese government have told the Financial Times.
When China announced a nearly $600 billion package to ward off the 2008 global financial crisis, city planners across the country happily embarked on a frenzy of infrastructure projects, some of them of arguable need.
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