Wednesday, 25 May 2016

Taiwan President Tsai, China and Women

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     Last week Tsai Ing-wen was sworn in as the first female President of Taiwan. She is single and an alumni of London School of Eco...
Tuesday, 24 May 2016

Vajpayee, Nuclear Policy and China--Quest for NSG Membership

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          An Op-ed article in the Indian Express [24 May2016] “What Pranab Must Say to Beijing” has the following advice: The current p...
Saturday, 21 May 2016

China's "little blue" men in the South China Sea

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      According to a Pentagon report China's fishing fleet in the East and South China Seas consists of nearly 21million fishermen and ...
Thursday, 19 May 2016

Fu Ying and Settlement of Territorial Disputes

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  Fu Ying is the Chairwomen of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National People's Congress [NPC], a very powerful post. Often descr...
Monday, 16 May 2016

Text of Sykes-Picot Agreement 1916

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TEXT OF THE SYKES-PICOT AGREEMENT   It is accordingly understood between the French and British governments: That France and Great...
Friday, 13 May 2016

China Q&A: The Trial of Ling Jihua

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     Ling Jihua is no ordinary person in Chinese politics for he was the top aide of the former Chinese President Hu Jintao [2002-2012]. He...
Monday, 9 May 2016

Where has the money gone?

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The Guardian newspaper yesterday [8 May 16] published an interesting study done by Prof. James Henry of Columbia University on off-shore fi...