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Dollars, Digital Currency, and 120 Years of Chinese Central Banking

interview with Manny Rincon-Cruzvia Hoover Podcasts
Thursday, December 10, 2020

Dollars, digital currency, and 120 years of Chinese central banking.

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The Unseen Costs of the Coronavirus for China

by Bing Westvia Strategika
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Looking into my crystal ball, I do not see the world community imposing any overt, adverse strategic consequences upon China in response to its criminally irresponsible conduct in regard to COVID-19.

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Responses to China and the Virus

by Barry Straussvia Strategika
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Li-Meng Yan, MD and others have claimed that China manufactured the SARS-CoV-2 virus in a lab and that it suppressed information about the danger of human-to-human transmission. China’s militarily controlled Wuhan Institute is said now to have the ability to manufacture additional pandemic viruses as well.

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China and the Wuhan Coronavirus: Strategic Consequences

by Paul Rahevia Strategika
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

There is no reason to suppose that it might someday be discovered that China was experimenting in and before 2019 with enhancing the coronavirus that caused the pandemic of 2020, and that criminal laxity or worse on the part of the Chinese government explains its spread

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Pandemic Impact on China’s Global Expansion: Delayed, but not Derailed

by Christopher R. O'Deavia Strategika
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Whatever the final verdict on China’s intent with respect to coronavirus research and the nature of its complicity in the release and spread of SARS-CoV-2, the pandemic is likely to delay, but not derail, China’s global initiatives to expand its economic leverage and political influence.

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Reckless and Rash: China and the Pandemic

by Edward N. Luttwak via Strategika
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

In response to accusations that COVID-19 was deliberately made by protein transplantation, implying that the Wuhan Institute of Virology’s safety-level 4 lab was engaged in biological warfare, virologists around the world vehemently protested its innocence.

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Will The Covid-19 Pandemic Confound Or Enable China’s Strategic Ambitions?

by Robert G. Kaufmanvia Strategika
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Will China’s negligence unleashing the coronavirus and mendacity exploiting it catalyze a reckoning with the PRC, comparable in significance to the Czech Coup of 1948? And will it crystallize long-term American determination to contest China’s scheme to supplant the United States as the world’s preeminent power? 

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Remedies For China’s Role In The Pandemic

by John Yoovia Strategika
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

The more we learn about the origins of the coronavirus, the more the case against China grows. Chinese doctors and scientists encountered COVID-19 patients as early as November 2019, but Beijing suppressed their efforts to research the virus and warn the world. While the emergence of vaccines holds hope for an end to the pandemic, the campaign to hold China to account, however, is only beginning.

Military and Security Threats

Articles On: Assault Ships, Pakistan Military Deal, North Korea, South China Sea, and the Philippines

via China Global Sharp Power Weekly Alert
Sunday, December 6, 2020

Articles on the comprehensive military modernization and expansion program undertaken by the Chinese Communist Party, which supports an increasingly aggressive foreign policy and threatens the safety of China's neighbors.

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Broken Promises: Historical Lessons on How Not to Govern the Uyghur Homeland

interview with Eric Schluessel via Hoover Podcasts
Friday, December 4, 2020

Since 2016, China’s leadership has shifted its governing strategy in Xinjiang from economic development to cultural assimilation, citing the threat allegedly posed by Islam. A new system of reeducation camps, disappearances, and political imprisonment has now been widely reported in global media. 

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