China’s government tries to defuse economic fears after real estate developer’s debt struggle | 在房地产开发商的债务斗争后,中国政府试图化解经济恐惧 AP News
China’s government is trying to reassure jittery homebuyers after a major real estate developer missed a payment on its multibillion-dollar debt, reviving fears about the industry’s shaky finances and their impact on the struggling Chinese economy. 在一家大型房地产开发商未能偿还数十亿美元债务后,中国政府正试图安抚紧张的购房者,这重新唤起了人们对该行业动荡的财务状况及其对陷入困境的中国经济的影响的担忧。 — Read on apnews.com/article/china-debt-real-estate-country-garden-8452f8fc81697903bbd2cbd37f0e76be 他们强调了该行业在执政的共产党的压力下为减少被视为经济威胁的飙升债务而进行的斗争。这使数百家小型开发商破产,并抑制了中国的经济增长。 they highlight the industry’s struggle under pressure from the ruling Communist Party to... Read More
China using families as ‘hostages’ to quash Uyghur dissent abroad 中国利用家人作为“人质”镇压海外维吾尔人的异议
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-66337328 China is pressuring Uyghurs living abroad to spy on human rights campaigners by threatening families back home, researchers say. Refugees and activists tell the BBC intimidating tactics are tearing communities apart. Read More
China’s dilemma in trying to manage debt crisis 中国应对债务危机的困境
https://www.axios.com/2023/08/16/china-debt-crisis-stimulus-recession-risk That bubble finally seems to be bursting. Economic damage from China's zero-COVID policy, as well as heavy-handed government meddling in the tech sector and other major industries, have driven down growth. China's economy is also facing deflation risk, which can make debt worse. "Deflation means the real value of debt goes up," David Dollar, a senior fellow... Read More
Chinese Propaganda in London becomes very famous place by a lot people who love real democracy and freedom 伦敦的中国宣传馆成为许多热爱真正民主和自由的人们所熟知的地方
https://www.cnn.com/2023/08/08/china/chinese-political-slogan-brick-lane-london-intl-hnk/index.html https://globalvoices.org/2023/08/12/chinese-propaganda-takes-over-a-graffiti-wall-on-londons-brick-lane/ https://twitter.com/itskityaulee/status/1689268084782092288?s=20 https://youtu.be/-6ciR4NibIE Read More
President Xi under pressure to take bold steps as China’s economy slows after surprise rate cut意外降息后中国经济放缓,习近平主席面临采取大胆措施的压力. 中国经济因习近平主席残酷的新冠封锁而陷入困境
https://www.livemint.com/news/world/president-xi-under-pressure-to-take-bold-steps-as-chinas-economy-slows-after-surprise-rate-cut-11692148048986.html The failure to revive confidence more broadly risks leading to economic pain that could blow back on Communist Party leaders. Last year saw a wave of mortgage boycotts and unprecedented protests against Xi himself as residents got fed up with the world’s strictest Covid-19 restrictions. Chinese authorities remain sensitive about the narrative over the... Read More