Visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here Saturday that China-U.S. relations are not a zero-sum game and the U.S. should address the bilateral ties based on the principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation. China.org.cn
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Xi calls for advancing study of Chinese civilization
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, urged efforts to advance the study of the Chinese civilization amid the push to enhance people’s confidence in the Chinese culture. People’s Daily Online
UN rights chief criticized after China visit
During six days in China, Michelle Bachelet went to the Xinjiang region where the U.S. says genocide is being committed against Uighurs and other minorities.
China denies this, despite mounting evidence. Al Jazeera
UN raises ‘concerns’ over treatment of Uyghur people
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet says she has raised “questions and concerns” with Chinese authorities over the treatment of Uyghur people. SkyNews
Should the United States Treat Taiwan Differently Than Ukraine?
The policy of strategic ambiguity does technically give the United States a way of staying out of any war between China and Taiwan, but the reality, even before Biden’s several comments, is that the world was already expecting the United States to send military forces into any China-Taiwan fray, thus risking nuclear escalation. NationalInterest.org
China aims to take out Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites
Chinese state researchers are calling for the development of anti-satellite capabilities against Elon Musk’s SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet constellation, citing the broadband system’s potential military applications and threat to China’s national security. Asia Times
From strategic ambiguity to strategic incoherence
Washington now faces a serious dilemma. It is concerned that strategic ambiguity may no longer be sufficient to deter China from invading Taiwan, particularly in the face of China’s increasingly assertive talk of “resolving” the Taiwan issue through reunification. This could imply that the US needs to clarify and strengthen its security commitments. Asia Times
Is US of turning Taiwan Strait into powder keg?
The Chinese-owned Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post published the diplomat’s article Thursday (May 26) as observers were awaiting Blinken’s speech, which is being seen as a major clarification of U.S. policies toward China. taiwannews.com.tw
leaked audio on alleged Taiwan invasion could be a CCP ploy
Audio recorded during an alleged May 14 Chinese military planning session seemingly revealing China’s invasion plans for Taiwan could be misinformation, according to multiple experts. bizpacreview.com
Game Theory Predicts Biden Is About to Make a Big Move with China
At least that’s the surprising outcome of a forecasting model that the Central Intelligence Agency has used and praised — and which was deployed for POLITICO Magazine to seek insights on where the most important geopolitical relationship is going next. Political