Link to Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/business-57004797 Relations between China and Australia have been on the downfall ever since Australia called for a probe into the origins of the virus, as well as banning Huawei from building its 5G network. China also imposed sanctions on Australian goods such as wine and beef last year. On Thursday, China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC)… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/01/opinions/china-space-race-us-spacex-berger/index.html China’s chances of becoming the dominant space power in the 21st century are growing steadily as they continue advancing in a number of fronts in space. The country is reportedly paying close attention to what NASA is doing to get ahead. In December, China became only the third nation to return Moon rocks to Earth. Earlier… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/01/asia/north-korea-biden-speech-defector-leaflets-intl-hnk/index.html In a series of statements released recently, North Korea warned the United States that it will face a “crisis beyond control in the near future” and accused South Korea of carrying out an “intolerable provocation” against Pyongyang. U.S. President Joe Biden was recently ‘scolded’ by North Korea for saying that Pyongyang’s nuclear program presents a “serious… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/03/asia/philippines-locsin-profanity-south-china-sea-intl-hnk/index.html In a Twitter post on Monday, the Philippine foreign minister demanded that China’s vessels get out of disputed waters. The comments made by Teodoro Locsin are the latest exchange in a dispute with Beijing over the South China Sea. The tweet stated, “China, my friend, how politely can I put it? Let me see… O… GET… Read more »