For some, reducing our dependence on the PRC is anti-globalist. Well, for many of us, it is about our security, and defending our democracies - and defending the very market principles the PRC seeks to distort. But we need to move from declarations to action
RT @fbermingham: A lot of talk at European Council last week about reducing dependency on China.
Today's new Chinese customs data show that in September, China's trade surplus…
RT @VoCommunism: Remember the Hungarian freedom fighters, the heroes of 1956, who stood resolute against Soviet oppression.
RT @ZEKvSR: Diskusiu Vizionári môžete sledovať aj na našom FB už o 11.00 👉prežijú mladí ľudia v 21. storočí? Aká je vízia vzdelávania na Slovensku a čo budeme naše deti učiť v roku 2030? Toto podujatie organizujeme pri príležitosti Európskeho roka mládeže 2022 🇪🇺
Appalling. The Chancellor prefers to follow the same old policies and criticise allies, rather than to sincerely address our vulnerabilities and dependencies on a totalitarian regime
RT @fbermingham: Breaking: After months of speculation, Olaf Scholz confirms he is going to China next month.
RT @petkova_mirela: Exactly a year ago @chinaobservers & I researched the environmental impact of 🇨🇳 projects in the Western Balkans. Talking to Pokret Tvrđava was instrumental for me to grasp the scale of environmental degradation ongoing. Sadly nothing seems to have changed https://chinaobservers.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/CHOICE_policy-paper_Environmental-Impact_A4_07_web.pdf
Why not just no-Huawei/Xiaomi-phone allowed strategy?
RT @StuartKLau: 2 hours and 10 minutes on, and the 27 EU leaders are still having the no-phone-allowed strategic discussion on China...
The last three years have taught some Western leaders absolutely nothing
RT @berlin_bridge: Ignoring warnings from all 🇩🇪 ministries & intel agencies, @Bundeskanzler Scholz wants to sell part of the Port of Hamburg to a *Chinese state-owned company* 🚨
Every possible means of domestic legal & intl political pressure must be used to stop this NOW
https://www.ndr.de/der_ndr/presse/mitteilungen/Hamburger-Hafen-Kanzleramt-will-China-Gesc…
RT @VoCommunism: Remember the heroes of 1968, remember those who stood resolute against communist tyranny.
Remember the Prague Spring.
RT @ipacglobal: Back Taiwan, global alliance says | Taipei Times
Coverage of #IPAC calls for greater political and economic engagement with Taiwan following Xi's re-selections at the Chinese Communist Party's National Congress.
https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2022/10/16/2003787122
RT @DavidAltonHL: My question to @GOVUK Minister @ZacGoldsmith about the grievous bodily harm inflicted upon a peaceful protester outside the Chinese Communist Party #CCP Consulate General in #Manchester, and the CCP believing it is above the law and can act with impunity on British soil.
Shocking to see how our political leaders are learning nothing about the threat of Huawei and other such companies. This is not a business opportunity, this is a clear security risk to our democratic society
RT @fbermingham: Irish Tánaiste and ex-Taoiseach Leo Varadkar posing for a rare photo opp among senior Western European politicians these days: a handshake with Huawei
Huawei's first European cloud centre will be in Dublin.
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@imigrant_the Dobrý deň, moje vyjadrenie k celej situácii si môžete prečítať tu: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=514922037116793&set=a.270564714885861
Read our joint @ipacglobal legislator’ statement ahead of the CCP National Congress.
Democracies around the world must pay close attention and work together to address threat posed by the CCP. Xi Jinping’s words at the Congress merely reinforce this necessity
RT @ipacglobal: #IPAC statement ahead of the opening of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.
Xi’s anticipated extension of a third term in power is a c…
A must read threat - and an important reminder that the CCP is and will remain a major security threat for the Free World.
We must pay close attention to these intentions, prepare for them accordingly, and leave naivety behind
RT @chinaobservers: 🧵Thread of threads
Today #XiJinping delivered a report to the 20th National Congress of the #CCP on behalf of the 19th CPC Central Committee.
Key points and useful threads 👇
RT @lukedepulford: Xi seized #HongKong. Got away with it. Now boasting about it.
Perpetrated #Uyghur genocide. Got away with it.
We’ve learned no lessons. When he comes for #Taiwan, we will have ourselves to blame. https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-xi-says-full-control-over-hong-kong-achieved-determined-taiwan-2022-10-16/
RT @benedictrogers: #BREAKING: I've just been told by my publishers, @opibooks, that among https://t.co/qJMIzFwFol's "Hot New Releases", my new book, #TheChinaNexus, is number 1, 3 and 4 respectively for paperback, e-book & hardback editions
And on the eve of the #CCP's 20th Party Congress :)
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German automotive industry has learnt nothing. Shameful
RT @Reuters: BMW to move production of electric minis from UK to China -The Times https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/bmw-move-production-electric-minis-uk-china-the-times-2022-10-14/?taid=6349b66618d52c00013b53cb&utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter
No institutions of democratic countries, or aspiring democratic countries, should be taking training from a repressive totalitarian regime. Police cooperation, and similar bilateral cooperation with PRC that is detrimental to human rights should end
RT @iamprianka: Dozens of Solomon Islands police officers are flying to China to complete training for a month. First time the officers will be conducting training in China. https://t.c…
RT @lukedepulford: #BREAKING: Prime Minister @trussliz to categorise Xi Jinping’s China as a “threat”. News comes just ahead of the 20th National Congress.
🇨🇳 joins North Korea, Iran, and Russia, as countries deemed to threaten the 🇬🇧’s interests.
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