The move follows US approval of $300m in military aid for the self-ruled island, which holds elections in a week.#Economy #Military #Politics #Weapons #AsiaPacific #China #Taiwan #UnitedStates #US&Canada
China sanctions five US arms manufacturers over Taiwan weapons sales
Full lecture here: China vs. US ~ System Rising vs. Falling
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At the Crossroads of a New Economic System
https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Av_J87Ia0WI
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Full lecture here: China vs. US ~ System Rising vs. Falling
The cars reportedly have problems with their automatic assisted steering and door latch controls.#BusinessandEconomy #Manufacturing #AsiaPacific #China #UnitedStates #US&Canada
Tesla recalls 1.6 million electric vehicles in China
source: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/12/ai-and-mass-spying.html
All the #data will be saved. It will all be searchable, and understandable, in bulk. Tell me who has talked about a particular topic in the past month, and how #discussions about that topic have evolved. Person A did something; check if someone told them to do it. Find everyone who is plotting a #crime, or spreading a rumor, or planning to attend a political #protest.
#surveillance #spy #politics #police #cyberwar #NSA #palantir #china #bigbrother #1984 #orwell #danger #warning #news #problem #economy #internet #technology #humanrights #freedom #military #justice
For the first time, Chinese automaker BYD has overtaken Tesla, as the world's best-selling producer of electric vehicles.It delivered more than its US-based ...#BYD #Chineseelectricvehicles #EVbatteryshortage #EVtechnology #Electricvehicles #Tesla #automotiveindustry #china #chipmaking #electriccars #evbatteryindustry #microchips #powerchips #powerchipindustry #semiconductors #techwars #unitedstates #uschinatradewar #ussanctionsonchina #AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #alJazeera #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralive #aljazeeravideo #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralatest #aljazeeralive #aljazeeralivenews
China’s BYD surpasses Tesla as leading electric car seller
Beijing will celebrate a return of the Awami League the most. But Dhaka might struggle to cope.#Opinions #Politics #Asia #AsiaPacific #Bangladesh #China #India
Bangladesh elections mark a pro-China tipping point in South Asia
Temples help politicians meet local voters, but there are concerns some may be too close to Beijing.#Features #Elections #Politics #AsiaPacific #China #Taiwan
Why temples are a top campaign stop in Taiwan’s election
Beijing organises visits to region where it is accused of potential crimes against humanity, but not all are convinced.#Features #CrimesAgainstHumanity #HumanRights #Media #Politics #Uighur #AsiaPacific #China
China targets friendly media, diplomats to ‘tell story of Xinjiang’
Analysts say it is less about privacy concerns and more about narrative control.#Features #IsraelWaronGaza #Media #Rohingya #SocialMedia #AsiaPacific #China #UnitedStates #US&Canada
What’s really at stake in the US moves to target TikTok?
Are Chinese factories poisoning southern Europeans? | Focus on Europe https://youtube.com/watch?v=gJcPXfK4VSA&si=wpjlfzC2oljzx1-n
Media tycoon is the most prominent individual to face trial under the law imposed by China in 2020.#FreedomofthePress #Police #Politics #AsiaPacific #China #HongKong
Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to national security, sedition charges
Poll outcome will help set the tone for Washington-Beijing relations amid slight easing of tensions.#Elections #Politics #AsiaPacific #China #Taiwan #UnitedStates #US&Canada
US watching Taiwan elections closely as China reiterates claim to island
According to reports, it's personally backed and funded by #Erdogan and members of his family.
Though the irony is, Palestine would have been supported better, had Endogan stopped supplying Israel with food products, textiles, and most importantly fuel.
Turkey’s exports to Israel amount to around $6 billion. The biggest item in this figure is steel, which is critical to the arms and defence industries. There is also cooperation in the energy sector, including pipelines and oil pipelines.
According to the Turkish Exporters Assembly, Turkey is the third-largest exporter to Israel after #China and the United States.
Self-ruled Taiwan, which is claimed by Beijing, will go to the polls latest this month to choose a new president.#Elections #Politics #AsiaPacific #China #Taiwan
Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen says island’s future must be decided by its people
From the continuing crisis in Myanmar to the US's expanding military ties, these are Al Jazeera's highlights.#Conflict #Crime #Drugs #Environment #Food #Military #Politics #SouthChinaSea #AsiaPacific #China #Indonesia #Laos #Malaysia #Myanmar #NorthKorea #Philippines #SouthKorea #Vietnam
Best of 2023: Editor’s picks from the Asia Pacific
American troops are returning to the Philippines, in a policy that some fear may invite conflict with China.#SouthChinaSea #AsiaPacific #China #Philippines #UnitedStates #US&Canada
How an impasse in the South China Sea drove the Philippines, US closer
With China tensions rising, US revives WWII-era Pacific airfield - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP https://hongkongfp.com/2023/12/30/with-china-tensions-rising-us-revives-wwii-era-pacific-airfield/
Beijing’s growing influence in the Pacific is spurring the recovery of a slew of abandoned runways on the 40 square-mile speck of land that makes up Tinian, part of the US territory of the Northern Mariana Islands.
China-made African print wax has been available for decades as cheap replicas, but now as high-quality alternatives.#Economy #Features #BusinessandEconomy #FashionIndustry #Africa #AsiaPacific #China #Europe #Ghana #Netherlands
Fabric wars: Ghana’s colourful prints face renewed Chinese competition
Major economies defied predictions of recession in 2023. But inflation and high interest rates remain major concerns.#ShowTypes #BusinessandEconomy #Inflation #PovertyandDevelopment #AsiaPacific #China #UnitedStates #US&Canada
What lies ahead for the global economy in 2024?
The Chinese government had hoped 20-23 would be the year the world's second largest economy soared after recovering from the pandemic.Instead, it's grappling...#AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #Beijing #Typhoondoksuri #aljazeeralive #aljazeeravideo #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralatest #aljazeeralive #aljazeeralivenews #asiapacific #asiapacificnews #centralsouthasianews #china #chinaflooding #chinalandslides #chinalatestnews #chinatorrentialrain #chinatyphoon #climatechange #environment #flooding #naturaldisasters
China economy: Post-pandemic recovery forecast to slow in 2024
