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China's President Xi Jinping speaks during an event to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Message to Compatriots in Taiwan at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on January 2, 2019. - Taiwan's unification with the mainland is "inevitable", President Xi Jinping said on January 2, warning against any effort to promote the island's independence and saying China would not renounce the option of military force to bring it into the fold. (Photo by Mark Schiefelbein / POOL / AFP)

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, World

Xi’s two speeches: one inspirational, the other evocative

by Swaran Singh January 6, 2019

A couple posing for wedding photos at the Bund in Shanghai with the Pudong skyline in the background. Photo: iStock

China, Iraq, Middle East, Pakistan, South Asia, World

Impact of 4 decades of China’s reforms and opening

by Zamir Awan December 21, 2018

China's President Xi Jinping reviews a military honor guard outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on December 10, 2018. Photo: AFP / Fred Dufour

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Xi Jinping isn’t China’s new Deng Xiaoping

by Xuan Loc Doan December 20, 2018

The image of President Xi Jinping looms large over Chinese society. Photo: AFP / Greg Baker

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How US-China trade war could chip away at the ‘cult of Xi’

by Gordon Watts August 24, 2018February 18, 2020

President Xi Jinping's economic policies have been questioned. Photo: AFP/Aleksey Nikolskyi/Sputnik

AT Finance, Cambodia, China, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Shanghai, South Asia, South Korea, World

A key paradox in Xi Jinping’s China

by Xuan Loc Doan August 20, 2018

China was North Korea's chief ally during the thee-year Korean War, but Russia's Stalin was a key player. Photo: US Army/Wikipedia Commons

Beijing, China, European Union, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, World

The Korean War: The view from the ‘other’ side

by Robert E. McCoy July 27, 2018February 18, 2020

A propaganda poster touting Mao Zedong's edict that youngsters from cities must go to the countryside for re-education. Photo: Handout

Beijing, China, Middle East, Wuhan

PKU prof suggests reviving Mao-era rural education camps

by Asia Times staff July 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Photo: AFP/John MacDougall

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China intrudes into Arunachal, but Indian Foreign Ministry in denial

by Prakash Katoch June 26, 2018June 26, 2018

The state of a CPVA soldier salutes toward North Korea in a poignant memorial on the banks of the Yalu River, the border between China and North Korea. Photo: Andrew Salmon/Asia Times

AT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Human bullets at the gates of hell

by Andrew Salmon June 25, 2018February 18, 2020

A woman holds a poster of Joseph Stalin during a commemoration ceremony to mark the 65th anniversary of Stalin's death at the Red Square in Moscow on March 05, 2018. Photo: Anadolu Agency/Sefa Karacan

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, Japan, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

Stalin’s master play in Korea was aimed at dividing China

by Andrew Salmon June 25, 2018February 18, 2020

China's US dollar reserves could be used as a weapon in the trade war with America. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Middle East, World

Chinese official raises specter of ‘financial war’ with the United States

by Asia Times staff June 20, 2018February 18, 2020

Taiwan's flag waved through beams of sunlight.Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

What it means to be Taiwanese

by Bertil Lintner June 8, 2018February 18, 2020

Xi Jinping. Photo: Flickr Commons

Beijing, China, World

What keeps President Xi Jinping up at night

by William Holland June 7, 2018

China's manufacturing conveyor belt is still humming along. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, World

Rustbelts & reform: revitalizing industrial bases

by William Holland June 5, 2018June 6, 2018

A Chinese, dressed as a Red Guard and holding a "Little Red Book" (quotations of Chairman Mao), performs in front of a portrait of the late Chairman Mao Zedong at a restaurant named "Red Classic" in Beijing April 7, 2006. "Red Classic" is a theme restaurant based on the Chinese Cultural Revolution which happened between 1966 to 1976. The restaurant is decorated with posters from the period while customers, served by waiters and waitress dressed as Red Guards, enjoy revolutionary songs and dance performances. REUTERS/Jason Lee - RTR1CBD4

China, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Turkey, World

On Westernization and de-Westernization

by Immanuel Fruhmann May 14, 2018

Karl Marx Monument in Moscow, inscribed with the words "Workers of the World Unite!" Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, European Union, Middle East, Vietnam, World

1968: The legacy of Marx, Mao, Marcuse

by Pepe Escobar May 12, 2018February 18, 2020

Souvenir plates with images of China's late Chairman Mao Zedong and President Xi Jinping are seen at a shop during the Communist Party's 19th National Congress in Beijing. Photo: Reuters/ Tyrone Siu

Beijing, China, India, South Asia

How China can resolve inherent contradictions in its economy

by William Holland May 2, 2018

An aerial view China's aircraft carrier, Liaoning, followed by destroyers and frigates during an exercise this month. Photo: AFP

AT Finance, Beijing, China, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, World

Consensus conundrum and peace in the Taiwan Strait

by Chris Taylor April 30, 2018February 18, 2020

American and Chinese flag pair on desk over defocused background. Horizontal composition with copy space and selective focus.Photo: iStock

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Changing perceptions is the key to cooperation

by Sun Xi April 30, 2018

A meeting room for the upcoming inter-Korean summit at the border truce village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized zone dividing the two Koreas.
Photo: AFP/The Blue House

AT Finance, Beijing, China, European Union, India, Japan, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, World

On summit sidelines, China, Japan and Russia mull Korean chessboard

by Andrew Salmon April 26, 2018February 18, 2020

Taiwanese flag raised blowing in the wind with blue sky. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taiwan, World

Would Trump back an independence bid by Taiwan?

by Gary Sands March 30, 2018March 30, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping. Photo: Reuters

Did Xi swear loyalty to China’s constitution, or his own?

by Xuan Loc Doan March 21, 2018

A royal crown. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, India, Middle East, South Asia, World

Crowning glory: Xi and Modi’s monarchial ambitions

by M Shamsur Rabb Khan March 17, 2018March 17, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping. Photo: Reuters

China, Hong Kong, Iraq, Middle East, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Russia, World

Fury over Western criticism of Xi’s power grab

by Xuan Loc Doan March 14, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping looks on after dropping his ballot during a vote on a constitutional amendment lifting presidential term limits, at the third plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on March 11, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Jason Lee

Beijing, China, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Taiwan, World

Xi Jinping’s ‘rule for life’: dealing with two risks

by Emanuele Scimia March 12, 2018

Chinese President Xi Jinping looks on after dropping his ballot during a vote on a constitutional amendment lifting presidential term limits, at the third plenary session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on March 11, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Jason Lee

Beijing, China, France, Middle East, World

Two votes against, three abstentions: Xi secures power in perpetuity

by Asia Times staff March 11, 2018February 18, 2020

Hong Kong. Photo: iStock

Beijing, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan

When HK streets are renamed to honor Chinese leaders

by Ben Kwok March 5, 2018February 18, 2020

Souvenir necklaces with a portrait of Chinese President Xi Jinping are displayed for sale at a stall in Tiananmen Square in Beijing on February 26, 2018. Photo: Reuters/Thomas Peter

Australia, Beijing, China, Germany, Japan, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Taiwan, World

Fear-mongering over Xi’s term-limit removal

by Ken Moak March 5, 2018

Close-up portrait of Mao Zedong, portrait of the chairman Mao and detail of Chinese flag. Image: iStock

China, North Korea, Northeast Asia, World

Presidential term limit decision ‘plants seed of chaos’

by Xuan Loc Doan March 3, 2018

Larry Taub. Photo: YouTube

China, European Union, India, Iran, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Lawrence Taub, the first feminist futurist (1936-2018)

by Jan Krikke February 21, 2018February 22, 2018

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