China’s ‘zombie’ economy
China announced it expects to lay off 1.8 million workers in its coal and steel industries, about 15 per cent of the workforce. To read more http://www.cbc.ca/news/1.3473002 »»» Subscribe… source
Interview with Author Jung Chang
Her books “Wild Swans”, a memoir of her life, growing up in China, and a controversial biography of Mao Zedong are both banned in China but now, she’s out with…
China’s perception of Trudeau and Canada
Mark Rowswell, an Ottawa-born celebrity in China known as Dashan, on how Chinese people perceive our PM and our country To read more: http://www.cbc.ca/1.3740505 »»» Subscribe to CBC News… source
Missing flight MH370 search extends east – press conference
Kuala Lumpur: Daily news conference of Malaysian authorities on the missing Boeing 777. It is day 7 after the plane vanished from the radar screens. While search operations have been…
Historical photos 1800s African American Slave Familes.
Historical photos 1800s African American Slave Familes. source
North Korea’s Nuclear Threat: VICE News Interviews Victor Cha
Victor Cha was President George W. Bush’s top advisor on North Korea and participated in the Six-Party Talks, in which the US, Russia, China, Japan and South Korea tried to…
VICE on HBO Season One: Bad Borders (Episode 2)
Segment 1: Escape from North Korea Thousands of North Koreans cross the border into China illegally every year. Living in perpetual fear of being discovered, with all odds against them,…
Economic necessity may force North Korea to open up
The recent re-opening of the Kaesong industrial park in North Korea was largely interpreted as a political decision, an attempt to normalise diplomatic relations after a period of conflict…. source
Trump threatens more China tariffs; Beijing ready to hit back
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China warned on Friday it was fully prepared to respond with a “fierce counter strike” of fresh trade measures if the United States follows through on President…
Macron amuses China with Chinese lesson- BBC News
French President Emmanuel Macron is in China for business talks. During a speech, he repeated his famous line – “make the planet great again” – in Mandarin. Now, he’s amused…