US-China Relations Updates

Cyber War between US and China

Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray testified Thursday （April 27） before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the FBI’s budget request. In a China cyber threat part he quote：“ A key part of the Chinese government‘s multi-pronged strategy to lie to cheat to steal their way to surpassing us as global supper power is cyber，…
How China react the Moon Jae-in speech in US congress on Korea War-the Battle of Chosin Reservoir？

On April 28th, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning presided over the regular press conference. A journalist from Global Times asked: According to reports, South Korean President Moon Jae-in delivered a speech in the U.S. Congress on the 27th, stating that the United States has faced challenges to freedom over the past century and has led the defense of freedom. The…
48% vs 47%， from 0 to 48%， what happened to Yuan and USD？

Apart from the countries mentioned earlier, several other countries are exploring the use of the Renminbi in their trade with China. For example, Russia and China have been discussing the use of the Renminbi and the Russian Ruble in their trade and investment activities. The two countries have increased their economic cooperation in recent years, and the…
The Argentine government announced that it will start using renminbi, rather than US dollars, when importing goods from China.

According to Reuters, on April 26th, the Argentine government announced that it will start using renminbi（RMB-yuan）, rather than US dollars, when importing goods from China. The move aims to ease the country’s decreasing dollar reserves. The report stated that the Argentine government also announced in a statement on that day that the country’s goal is to…
US conspiracy: Not sanctioning Xinjiang wheat, corn, sorghum, and soybeans, but specifically targeting Xinjiang cotton， Why？

The wheat in Xinjiang does not involve “forced labor,” nor does the corn, sorghum, or soybeans. So why does cotton in Xinjiang specifically involve “forced labor”? China’s wheat, corn, sorghum, and soybeans require many imports, with the US being the leading importing country, especially for soybeans. It would be foolish for the clever and cunning American politicians…
35 Major projects “Choking” by Western，down to 14 in 2023

In 2018, China listed 35 major projects that were “choking” the country’s development due to Western restrictions. The projects were: 1) Lithography Machines, 2) Chips, 3) Operating Systems, 4) Short-haul Aircraft Engines, 5) Tactile Sensors, 6) Vacuum Deposition Machines, 7) Mobile Phone Radio Frequency Devices, 8) iCLIP technology, 9) Heavy-Duty Gas Turbines, 10) Laser Radar, 11) Airworthiness…
Baltic three Countries are angray

Chinese Ambassador to France Lu Shaye made astonishing remarks during an interview with French media yesterday, stating that Crimea may not necessarily belong to Ukraine, and the sovereignty of the three small countries that gained independence from the former Soviet Union in Europe’s Balkans region is not supported by international law. These former Soviet countries do not…
Ryukyu Islands （Liuqiu Islands）

Japan’s recent actions have been at the forefront of anti-China efforts, including the G7’s joint statement condemning China. The Chinese Communist Party has begun nationalizing the “return of Ryukyu” as a state policy! Beijing is taking an offensive stance against Japan, as the Chinese ambassador to Japan, Wu Jianghao held a closed-door meeting with the vice governor of…
Interpret Yellen and Qin Gang‘s Speech last week

My Interpretation for both sides: For Yellen: It is possible that Yellen delivered this speech because she was unable to have a meeting with Chinese officials. They may have been unresponsive to her calls or failed to arrange a meeting for an extended period of time. Against this backdrop, Yellen’s speech outlined three objectives to…
US Chip Companies attended/sponsored China Chip Conference

“Despite US sanctions against China, American companies such as Applied Materials were attracted to China’s chip conference.” A commentary from Nikkei Asia on the 19th expressed surprise that the 25th China International Integrated Circuit Manufacturing Annual Conference and Supply Chain Innovation Development Conference held in Guangzhou, China, on the 18th still attracted major American semiconductor companies. According to conference…