Laatste nieuws

  • China en de wereldcrisis

  • Russia-China relations stabilizing factor in international arena: Putin (Xinhua)
  • Russia-China relations will become stronger, Vladimir Putin says in post-election victory speech ($Agencies)
  • Why China-Russia ties must be strengthened (Sinification)
  • US faces 'increasingly fragile world order' amid Russia and China threat (Reuters)
  • China calls on parties to Ukraine crisis to enhance direct engagement (Xinhua)
  • Why China should have distanced itself from Russia over Ukraine (Sinification)
  • 'China will not dominate the world': Chinese official (Newsweek)
  • Sino-Soviet split 2.0 (ChinaTalk)
  • Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping 'on brink of war' as tensions boil (Irish Star)
  • China's new effort for peace in Ukraine with diplomatic push (TheStockDork)
  • Economie - Nationaal

  • China has a plan, and it's working (Asia Times)
  • State-linked Vanke is latest Chinese property group hit by confidence crisis (FT)
  • Chinese economist's dire forecast for China's birth rate crisis (Newsweek)
  • China faces familiar growth dilemma as economy slows (Nikkei)
  • China may be facing too many economic obstacles to hit its ambitious growth target for 2024 (The Guardian)
  • China's CNOOC makes 100 million ton oilfield discovery in South China Sea (Reuters)
  • China's 'two sessions' 2024: long-awaited reform for 300 million migrants could open wellspring of demand (SCMP)
  • Xi Jinping says while China pursues 'new productive forces', it must avoid economic bubbles (SCMP)
  • China pays for its economic mistakes (WSJ editorial)
  • China sets robust economic growth goal but no big stimulus (NYT)
  • Economie - Internationaal

  • Brazil launches China anti-dumping probes after imports soar (FT)
  • China eases tourist visa restrictions to boost economy (FT)
  • China's Global South exports surge in first two months (Asia Times)
  • Saudi Aramco turns to China (Al-Monitor)
  • China's exports are surging. Get ready for the global backlash (NYT)
  • Modi's fast-growing India 'pulling out all the stops' to edge out China as supply chain leader ($Bloomberg)
  • China's love affair with Apple and Tesla hits rocky patch (FT)
  • How China came to dominate the world in solar energy (NYT)
  • Chinese investment in Asia rose 37% in 2023, led by Indonesia ($Nikkei)
  • Foreign investors are right to see China as a trade more than a long-term bet (FT)
  • Internationale Relaties

  • US ally Philippines hits back at China amid territorial row (Newsweek)
  • China turns on the charm for foreigners but its allure has faded (WSJ)
  • Philippines in hard and fast offensive shift on China (Asia Times)
  • Liberal MP urges Australia to follow US in TikTok crackdown, calling app a 'serious threat' to national security (The Guardian, Australian AP)
  • Tuvalu prime minister calls on Australia for sovereignty 'guarantees' over treaty (The Guardian)
  • China urges Philippines to stop misleading international community on South China Sea issue (Xinhua)
  • Fiji to stick with China police deal after review, home affairs minister says (The Guardian)
  • When the moon turns red: China's plan to annex space (Gatestone Institute)
  • China urges S.Korea to refrain from hyping up S.China Sea issue (Global Times)
  • Philippines prepares to boost defence spending to $6.2bn by 2029 (GlobalData)
  • China - Verenigde Staten

  • China's military, state media slam US after Reuters report on SpaceX spy satellites (Reuters)
  • Trump’s CIA disinformation op against China was small beer ($SCMP)
  • Americans invested billions in Chinese companies. Now their money is stuck (NYT)
  • Congress is right to want to curtail TikTok’s power and influence (The Guardian)
  • 'Systemic' China-US rivalry could last a decade: Washington envoy Nicholas Burns (SCMP)
  • Trump launched CIA covert influence operation against China (Reuters)
  • East Asia's evolving regional order (Project Syndicate)
  • TikTok ban - is Congress for real? (ChinaTalk)
  • TikTok: China's instrument of war (Gatestone Institute)
  • China condemns US proposal to force the sale of TikTok (NYT)
  • China - Europa

  • Chinese-made surveillance equipment at Romanian military sites (China in Eurasia)
  • China vows to cooperate with France on war in Ukraine (RBC Ukraine)
  • China asks EU to uphold idea of common security (Xinhua)
  • 2024 in Italy: Year of the Red Dragon? (Bitter Winter)
  • Watching China in Europe - March 2024 (GMF)
  • Next stop: Serbia? Chinese President Xi Jinping expected to visit Europe on trust-building tour (SCMP)
  • Hungarian experts expect deepening friendship with China via BRI (Xinhua)
  • De Europese elektrische automarkt moet concurreren met China, en dat kost banen ($de Volkskrant)
  • China's ambassador calls for stronger China-EU economic ties (Xinhua)
  • China offers to back Hungary in security matters, threatening NATO's dominance In Europe (Benzinga)
  • China - Nederland

  • Fake Uyghurs v. genuine Uyghurs in The Hague: what exactly happened (Bitter Winter)
  • Almeerse chipmachinemaker ASM verrast met flink aantal orders: 'aanhoudend sterke vraag uit China' (BNR)
  • Vice Foreign Minister Deng Li holds a new round of China-Netherlands political consultations (fmprc.gov.cn)
  • 'Economie loskoppelen van China volstrekt zinloos en onmogelijk' (BNR Nieuwsradio)
  • Nederlandse leger treft Chinese spionnen aan op zijn computers – hoe zijn die daar gekomen? ($de Volkskrant)
  • Chinese spies hacked Dutch defence network last year - intelligence agencies (Reuters)
  • China, the Netherlands agree to deepen cooperation (Xinhua)
  • ASML's China sales surged despite secret Dutch deal with US (Bloomberg)
  • Chinese ambassadeur in NL: 'Het Europese Chinabeleid is een stoplicht waarvan alle lichten branden. En dat is heel verwarrend' (NRC)
  • China verbolgen om Amerikaanse bemoeienis rond ASML, maar het kan zijn borst natmaken ($de Volkskrant)
  • Politiek

  • China, you may be pro-CCP but if you organize independently you are still a 'cult' (Bitter Winter)
  • Xinhua Headlines-Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer (Xinhua)
  • Xi Jinping didn't speak at China's Two Sessions, but it's clear who is in charge (The Guardian)
  • Why I miss the Chinese premier's annual press conference at the close of the country's 'two sessions'
  • Party slogan, Weibo hashtag: 'The next China will still be China' (What's on Weibo)
  • Het Volkscongres in Beijing kent geen verrassingen: 'Wat president Xi Jinping wil, is de leidraad' ($de Volkskrant)
  • Chinasplaining backfires in 'China's World View' (Asia Times)
  • Censorship's impact on China's chatbots (ChinaTalk)
  • Xi sticks to his vision for China's rise even as growth slows (NYT)
  • Rare glimpse inside China's halls of power as Beijing hosts major political event amid high security (The Guardian)
  • Maatschappij

  • How China is tackling a population crisis (Newsweek)
  • Silver lining: Tutoring the elderly is growing fast in China (Reuters)
  • Déferlante nationaliste sur entrepreneurs privés (Le Vent de la Chine)
  • China Nobel prize winner tarred as one of 'three new evils' amid rise in nationalist fervour (The Guardian)
  • 13-year-old boy in N. China’s Hebei bullied and killed by three classmates (Global Times)
  • China's police pledge to build 'new quality combat capacity' with tech aimed at preventing risks (SCMP)
  • A year on: Remembering Dr. Jiang Yanyong, the truth-teller who saved lives (China Change)
  • China's poker-style game, mentioned at 'two sessions', takes Communist Party by storm with players 'throwing eggs' ($SCMP)
  • China ha logrado avances notables en protección de personas con discapacidad, según experta china (Xinhua)
  • Najaying mosque in Yunnan, others, fully 'sinicized' (Bitter Winter)
  • Militaire zaken

  • China, Russia and Iran hold 5-day military exercise near Gulf of Oman as Red Sea attacks continue (SCMP)
  • Shield, sword, or symbol: Analyzing Xi Jinping's 'strategic deterrence' (Brookings)
  • India moves 10,000 more troops to restive China border (Newsweek)
  • China and India show off rival bird tech (Newsweek)
  • China defense budget grows 7.2% despite other 'belt-tightening' ($Nikkei)
  • Xi Jinping calls for 'loyalty and honesty' from younger officials as morale runs low (SCMP)
  • China and India militaries to 'turn the page' (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Philippines arming up for D-Day with China (Asia Times)
  • 'Social stability': Chinese firms form Mao Zedong-era militias (FT)
  • 'Social stability': Chinese firms form Mao Zedong-era militias (FT)
  • Cultuur

  • Wereldwijd kromp de kunstmarkt vorig jaar, maar in China werd juist veel méér uitgegeven aan kunst ($de Volkskrant)
  • China's Nobel winning novelist Mo Yan targeted by growing band of online nationalists (SCMP)
  • China's top-rating drama for 2023: life and death in China's rustbelt (Inside Story)
  • Ai Weiwei's 'Zodiac' is a mystical memory tour (NYT)
  • Newly discovered gaps in Great Wall of China create more mysteries about why it was built (SCMP)
  • London gallery delays Ai Weiwei show over Israel-Hamas tweet (The Guardian)
  • A grain of rice shatters myth of Chinese civilization 5,000 years old (Shine)
  • China-experts: Ai Weiwei neemt risico met plan familiebezoek ($de Volkskrant)
  • Kunstenaar en dissident Ai Weiwei wil zijn moeder opzoeken in China: 'Ik ben niet bang, ik heb niks verkeerds gedaan' (de Volkskrant)
  • Japan raises military spending to counter China with more missiles and ships (FT)
  • Wetenschap en Onderwijs

  • Overseas students, exchanges deterred by spy laws – Academic (University World News)
  • China will install a sprawling 'all-seeing' surveillance system on the moon (Daily Mail)
  • China's landmark deep-Earth borehole drilling exceeds 10,000 meters (Xinhua)
  • China unveils guidelines for brain chip research (Asia Times)
  • China's chip industry is gaining indisputable momentum (Asia Times)
  • China population: teachers face uncertain future with falling birth rate set to create 1.9 million surplus by 2035 (SCMP)
  • What will newly increased Party control mean for China's universities? (ChinaFile)
  • China adopts ethical guideline for brain-computer interface research (Xinhua)
  • China willing to join global efforts on AI ethics, governance (Xinhua)
  • China is first country to hold over 4 million domestic patents (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Milieu

  • China's mega water diversion project benefits over 176 mln people (Xinhua)
  • China's emissions, efficiency targets under threat after falling short in 2023 (Reuters)
  • Africa's donkeys are coveted by China. Can the continent protect them? (NYT)
  • Growth in CO2 emissions leaves China likely to miss climate targets (The Guardian)
  • China's water hegemony policy: a threat to neighboring countries and human rights (Bitter Winter)
  • China's mega project diverts billions in cubic meters of water in 2023 (Xinhua)
  • Beijing experiences its coldest December since 1951 (The Guardian)
  • China's 'dinosaur' state-owned enterprises make a green pivot (FT)
  • Why China is not a reliable partner in the climate battle: a Uyghur view (Bitter Winter)
  • China climate envoy reaffirms 2030 target for peaking carbon emissions ($Caixin)
  • Rampen en ongelukken

  • Explosion kills 7, injures 27 in north China (Xinhua)
  • 15 dead and dozens more injured in Nanjing flat fire (BBC)
  • WHO responds after China reports death from chimera bird flu virus (Newsweek)
  • Xinyu: Dozens dead after fire breaks out in China shop (BBC)
  • Death toll rises to 39 in east China building fire (Xinhua)
  • At least 20 dead, dozens missing in Yunnan landslide (BBC)
  • China landslide buries dozens in Yunnan province, state media reports (Thee Guardian)
  • 8 people killed in factory dust explosion in east China's Jiangsu (Xinhua)
  • 13 reported killed in dorm fire at boarding school for elementary students in China’s Henan province (AP)
  • China's emergency law amendment may curb media reporting on disasters and accidents (SCMP)
  • Schandalen

  • Chinese state media body condemns police harassment at site of deadly blast (The Guardian)
  • Former vice president of China Development Bank under probe (Xinhua)
  • More than 340 in corruption net as China'’s top prosecutors double down on tackling financial crime (SCMP)
  • Two female Falun Gong practitioners persecuted to death (Bitter Winter)
  • China prosecutes over 50,000 people for telecom, online fraud in 2023 (Xinhua)
  • Chinese gangs use cryptocurrencies to launder billions (WSJ)
  • Death of an insurance salesman: Falun Gong practitioner tortured to death in Jiangsu (Bitter Winter)
  • Former Bank of China chairman indicted for bribery in nation's long-running anticorruption drive (AP)
  • Millions of donkeys killed each year to make medicine for China (BBC)
  • Millions of donkeys killed each year to make medicine (BBC)
  • Sport

  • Lionel Messi defends HK absence as China backlash continues (BBC)
  • How Lionel Messi sparked a diplomatic row between China, Argentina and the Falklands (The Telegraph)
  • Lionel Messi: Chinese officials call off Argentina games amid anger over star not playing (BBC)
  • Former China football head to go on trial Monday (AFP)
  • How China's 'stadium diplomacy' is looking to make its mark at the Africa Cup of Nations (SCMP)
  • Chinese chess: Xiangqi champion suspended for bad behaviour (BBC)
  • Chinese Super League: From bidding for Bale to selling the team bus (BBC)
  • Xi says 'not so sure' of Chinese football team's abilities (AFP)
  • China goes on charm offensive at Asian Games, but doesn't back down from regional confrontations (AFP)
  • Unanswered questions over Peng Shuai show power of sport has its limits (The Guardian)
  • Taiwan

  • Taiwan's status undetermined? A fallacy (gov.cn)
  • Taiwan is undermining its own 'silicon shield' (SCMP)
  • US Green Berets deploying to Taiwan's front-line (Asia Times)
  • Those supporting Taiwan independence 'will get burned for playing with fire': Wang Yi (Mothership)
  • Taiwan's deputy foreign minister heads to Tuvalu to cement ties with Pacific ally (AFP)
  • Government Work Report on the Taiwan question signals fighting secessionism become top priority (Global Times)
  • US stands its ground in Taiwan Strait as China tensions mount (Newsweek)
  • China says no 'mid-line' in Taiwan Straits (CGTN)
  • 'Facing up to history': relatives of Taiwan's 2-28 massacre victims demand official reckoning (The Guardian)
  • China is running out of lines to cross in the Taiwan Strait (NYT)
  • Hongkong

  • 'Bitter Winter' premieres Mark Tarrant's new short film on Jimmy Lai (Bitter Winter)
  • Hong Kong artists flee as city grapples with status as arts hub amid rising repression (The Guardian)
  • Hong Kong court jails 12 for storming parliament in pro-democracy protests (Reuters)
  • In Hong Kong, companies do not know what to worry about or why (FT)
  • With new security law, Hong Kong doubles down on repression (The Washington Post editorial)
  • With unusual speed, Hong Kong pushes strict new security law (NYT)
  • Life in jail for treason under new Hong Kong security law (BBC)
  • Hongkong publiceert nieuwe veiligheidswet: forse straffen voor verraad, sabotage en spionage ($de Volkskrant)
  • Hong Kong's Legco clears first and second readings of national security bill, with life imprisonment for treason, insurrection and sabotage (SCMP)
  • China urges US to stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs (Xinhua)
  • Macau

  • No horse racing, please, we're Chinese: the end of a venerable tradition in Macau (Bitter Winter)
  • Hong-Kong-style National Security Law comes to Macau (Bitter Winter)
  • Macau facing increased restrictions under expanded security law (BBC)
  • Koning van de casino's en exclusieve reisjes verdwijnt voor achttien jaar in de Chinese cel ($de Volkskrant)
  • Alvin Chau: Macau gambling kingpin jailed for 18 years (BBC)
  • Macao casino revenue plunges 51% to 18-year low amid zero-COVID ($Nikei)
  • Mainland Chinese vaccine tourists flock to Macau for mRNA Covid jabs (FT)
  • Macau's MGM Cotai casino under lockdown after dealer infected (Nikkei)
  • Macau to broaden reach of national security law in response to Pelosi's Taiwan trip (RFA)
  • Macau begins 11th round of mass testing in worst COVID outbreak (Reuters)
  • Tibet

  • Tibet boarding schools: China accused of trying to silence language (BBC)
  • Protest against dam project in Sichuan leads to mass arrests of monks, villagers (Bitter Winter)
  • More than 100 Tibetans arrested over dam protest (RFA)
  • Unprecedented Tibetan protest against hydropower station in Sichuan (Bitter Winter)
  • Beijing accused of using spying, threats and blackmail against Tibetan exiles (The Guardian)
  • China could use anti-fraud app to monitor Tibetans - report (BBC)
  • China confirms first successful cloning of endangered Xizang cattle breeds (Ecns.cn)
  • A new Great Game: China, India, and the Dalai Lama (Bitter Winter)
  • China to invest heavily in Xizang's development in 2024 (Xinhua)
  • China doesn't want you to say 'Tibet’ anymore (WSJ)
  • Xinjiang

  • Abidin Damollam: 96-year-old Uyghur cleric dies in jail (Bitter Winter)
  • Criminal law is not retroactive, right? Not true if you are a Muslim in Xinjiang (Bitter Winter)
  • The CCP's war against religious Uyghur women (Bitter Winter)
  • New report: Uyghur forced labor increased in 2023 (Bitter Winter)
  • Uyghur forced labor policies seen continuing through 2025: report (RFA)
  • China uses hi-tech to suppress dissent in the Uyghur region (Bitter Winter)
  • Firms with deep roots in China reconsider their Xinjiang ties (NYT)
  • Uyghurs continue to oppose 'genocide tours' to Xinjiang (Bitter Winter)
  • Volkswagen onder vuur om mogelijke dwangarbeid door Oeigoeren bij bouw testcircuit China ($de Volkskrant)
  • VW bereitet einen möglichen Rückzug aus Xinjiang vor (Handelsblatt)
  • Binnen-Mongolie

  • Inner Mongolia emerges as model for Xi Jinping's ethnic affairs policy, but analysts warn of cultural 'erosion' (SCMP)
  • Podcast: Why is the Communist Party redoubling its assimilation efforts? (The Economist)
  • Christian inmate tortured in notorious Southern Mongolia prison (Bitter Winter)
  • Anti-religious social credit targets Southern Mongolian peasants (Bitter Winter)
  • China's push to create a single national identity. Inner Mongolia is the latest target (The Economist)
  • China kidnaps Southern Mongolian dissident in Mongolia (Bitter Winter)
  • Southern Mongolia: The CCP mobilizes traditional culture against religion (Bitter Winter)
  • Chinese deprogrammer in Inner Mongolia honored by Xi Jinping (Bitter Winter)
  • The not-so model minority: Xi Jinping's Mongolian crackdown (China Leadership Monitor)
  • Sweden stops deportation of Inner Mongolian dissident (Safeguard Defenders)
  • Een lach en een traan

  • Chinese overheid zit in haar maag met doorgeslagen nationalistische bloggers ($de Volkskrant)
  • China's Xian to give lottery tickets to newlyweds in bid to spur births (Reuters)
  • Rare copy of Mao's Little Red Book expected to fetch more than £30,000 (The Guardian)
  • As China's 'Year of the Widow' threatens marriage rate, can 'dragon babies' boost births? (SCMP)
  • Wuhan sculpture spawns two more kids, sparking ridicule (RFA)
  • Outrage over doctor punching patient during surger (BBC)
  • An egg fried rice recipe shows the absurdity of China's speech limits (NYT)
  • Can Taylor Swift conquer China? (Newsweek)
  • Mayday: Taiwan rock stars deny breaking China's lip syncing ban (BBC)
  • China's government can't take a joke, so comedians living abroad censor themselves (AP)
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     China en de wereldcrisis
     Economie - Nationaal
     Economie - Internationaal
     Internationale Relaties
     China - Verenigde Staten
     China - Europa
     China - Nederland
     Politiek
     Maatschappij
     Militaire zaken
     Cultuur
     Wetenschap en Onderwijs
     Milieu
     Rampen en ongelukken
     Schandalen
     Sport
     Taiwan
     Hongkong
     Macau
     Tibet
     Xinjiang
     Binnen-Mongolie
     Een lach en een traan