China
Take A Wider View
Just as we think we’re bad off because of all those restrictions, the morning news is that the CV19 bug is starting to spread again (likely partly due to the Spring Break college crowd) and the infection rate is up. No sign so far that lock-down restrictions will ramp up again, but it is not […]
China’s Army Navy v. US Navy
Ah! China now has the allegedly largest Navy in the world. It comes under the heading of Peoples Liberation Army Navy. China doesn’t seem to be able to separate its Army from its Navy, so if you’re confused about an Army Navy. However, in view of the fact that we don’t build crappy fleet ships […]
Diplomats Warned of a Coronavirus Danger in Wuhan
David sends. 2 Years Before the Outbreak After seeing a risky lab, they wrote a cable warning Washington. But it was ignored. By JOSH ROGIN On January 15, in its last days, President Donald Trump’s State Department put out a statement with serious claims about the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic. The statement said the […]
Pushing Biden’s Buttons
Who didn’t see this coming? Poetrooper sends. Flood Of Chinese Aircraft South Of Taiwan Continues Days After Mock Attack Runs On U.S. Carrier BY JOSEPH TREVITHICK Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense says that eight Chinese aircraft, including fighter jets, maritime patrol, and surveillance types, have flown into the southwestern corner of its Air Defense Identification Zone, […]
…And In Regard to China: Are These Those Interesting Times?
China sends warplanes to harass Taiwan – again. The Chinese government is not only hassling Taiwan by refusing to recognize Taiwanese autonomy, but is also poking and pinching its other neighbors, e.g., the island nation of Palau and then there’s also that border dispute China has with India. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2021/01/24/us-reaffirms-taiwan-support-after-china-sends-warplanes.html From the article: Taiwan’s Defense Ministry […]
China putting a bounty on American heads in Afghanistan?
Jeff LPH 3 sends us this. According to The Hill; Trump administration declassifies unconfirmed intelligence on China bounties on US forces in Afghanistan: report The Trump administration is declassifying unconfirmed intelligence that indicates China paid nonstate actors in Afghanistan to attack U.S. soldiers, Axios reported Wednesday. Two senior administration officials told Axios that the intelligence […]
Not Really Gobsmacked Just Yet
This is going to turn into a multipart setup, so don’t expect an end to the incoming stuff on it. It started when I ran across this video, with a link posted to it elsewhere, of a Chinese defector describing the entire business that started with Hunter Biden’s laptop. I do not know who posted […]
McDonald’s China Offers New Concept Burger
Not satisfied with inflicting the COVID-19 pandemic on an unsuspecting world, McDonald’s China is offering a Spam burger topped with crumbled Oreo cookies, yum. Thankfully the item is being offered in a limited release, with some 400,000 of the things being produced. The question is, of course, why make them at all? McDonald’s China releasing […]
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