The military drills, which simulate the repulsion of an invading force, coincide with air-raid exercises across the island as it boosts combat preparedness in the face of rising military pressure from China. Beijing considers Taiwan to be part of its territory and has never renounced using force to bring the island under its control. Taiwan […]
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By Stephen Chen Yinjiangbuhan tunnel, connecting to a 1,400km open canal, is expected to take 10 years to build and cost US$8.9 billion and is part of a broader plan to boost food production by over 540 million tonnes. Source: China’s new mega tunnel will send water from the Three Gorges Dam to Beijing
By RT The diplomat posted a helpful meme contrasting China’s approach to Ukraine with that of the West A Chinese consular official in Northern Ireland on Monday contrasted the approach of Beijing to the crisis in Ukraine with that of the US and its allies, in particular those in Western Europe facing energy shortages due […]