Inkstone

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A daily digest of the top China stories.

Episodios

  • Huawei hopes to find Harmony in a new operating system

    11/09/2020 Duración: 04min

    Huawei is set to launch Harmony, its new operation system, after being cut off from the Google marketplace.  

  • The downward spiral of Australia-China ties

    11/09/2020 Duración: 07min

    The relationship between Canberra and Beijing has worsened over Covid-19, Hong Kong, 5G and the Communist Party’s influences in Australia. The diplomatic spat could undo the strong trade ties between the two major economies.

  • How China braces its economy for a more hostile world

    10/09/2020 Duración: 03min

    Coronavirus and worsening US-China relations have pushed Beijing to rethink its assumptions about China’s role in the global economy.

  • Disney’s Mulan is besieged by critics. The worst may still lie ahead

    09/09/2020 Duración: 03min

    Early ticket sales suggest Disney’s remake of Mulan will bomb at the Chinese box office, dealing a further blow to a film that is already mired in controversy over its partnership with officials in China’s Xinjiang region.

  • Taiwan redesigned its passport so people won’t mistake it with China

    08/09/2020 Duración: 04min

    Taiwan will issue a new passport to tell the world that the Republic of China is not the People’s Republic of China.

  • Beijing warns its neighbors not to back America in South China Sea

    04/09/2020 Duración: 03min

    A senior Chinese diplomat took aim at Washington and its Indo-Pacific partners amid rising tensions in the disputed waters.

  • What is going on with Kim Jong-un, and is his sister taking charge?

    03/09/2020 Duración: 07min

    Rumors around Kim Jong-un’s health and his sister Kim Yo-jong have attracted global interest. But North Korea experts say most claims are yet to be substantiated.

  • Who does China want to be the next US president?

    02/09/2020 Duración: 11min

    China expects a potential Joe Biden presidency to exercise a more predictable foreign policy strategy, but the goals may not differ much from the current animosity towards Beijing. 

  • What is Asean, the group that (loosely) binds Southeast Asia

    01/09/2020 Duración: 06min

    A regional organization of ten Southeast Asian countries is courted by great powers, thanks to its robust economic potential and geopolitical importance. 

  • ‘Don’t try to tame me’: Mongols in China protest plan to teach in Chinese

    31/08/2020 Duración: 05min

    The Chinese government’s push to expand the use of Mandarin Chinese in Mongolian schools has prompted widespread anger among ethnic Mongols in China.

  • Rise of authoritarianism and what to do about it: a Q&A with Timothy Snyder

    28/08/2020 Duración: 10min

    A global turn to authoritarianism is threatening to upset the liberal world order established after WWII. The historian and author Timothy Snyder offers a way to turn the tide.

  • Game developer’s sexual comments spark gender debate

    26/08/2020 Duración: 03min

    A trailer for the Chinese game Black Myth: Wukong wowed players with stunning visual effects. Vulgar comments by its maker may turn off a growing legion of female gamers.

  • This secretive, powerful Chinese group is facing US sanctions

    26/08/2020 Duración: 07min

    The Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps has come under the global spotlight for its role in alleged human rights abuses against ethnic minorities in the far western Chinese region.

  • News or propaganda? Not all media outlets in China are created equal

    25/08/2020 Duración: 07min

    Beijing’s tight grip on information has created a media landscape that spans from government mouthpieces and news outlets that routinely push the boundaries of news reporting in mainland China.

  • TikTok’s challenge to Trump will not be easy

    24/08/2020 Duración: 04min

    TikTok’s decision to challenge an executive order to divest its US operations will be an “uphill battle,” legal experts say.

  • Xinjiang residents grapple with sweeping coronavirus measures

    21/08/2020 Duración: 07min

    Authorities in the far western region of Xinjiang have imposed harsh lockdown measures during a recent Covid-19 outbreak, including forcing healthy residents to take herbal medicines.

  • What’s behind China’s looming demographic crisis?

    20/08/2020 Duración: 06min

    The world’s biggest population will soon begin to shrink because of a rapidly aging populace and dwindling birth rate, resulting in changes that could drastically alter China’s economic future.

  • From Belarus to Thailand: Hong Kong’s protest playbook is spreading everywhere

    19/08/2020 Duración: 06min

    Protest tactics popularized in Hong Kong’s 2019 unrest have shaped a new wave of savvy anti-establishment demonstrations around the world – and a headache for governments.

  • How to govern China: Chinese provinces and administrative units explained

    18/08/2020 Duración: 05min

    China’s vast territory and 1.4 billion population are governed in a hierarchical administrative system, but the division of powers is not always uniform.

  • Another LGBT festival cancelled in China

    17/08/2020 Duración: 04min

    ‘We love our community, and we are grateful for the experiences we've shared together. No matter what, we will always be proud, and you should be, too,’ organizers say.

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