China

The Great American Firewall

July 20, 2020 UNAC Editor Censorship and Propaganda, China

by Danny Haiphong, published on Black Agenda Report, July15, 2020 It should not surprise anyone that China would take protective measures against the threat of U.S. imperialism in the realm of cyber technology. “Censorship in the United States is rampant but the Great American Firewall is rarely discussed.” The Great Firewall in China is a hot button subject that unites[…]

Capitalism/The Cause of COVID-19 Deaths

June 28, 2020 UNAC Editor Capitalism, China, Public Health

by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, June 24, 2020 June 23 — Does the COVID-19 virus operate differently in capitalist countries than in socialist countries? Based on a comparison of global numbers of fatalities, COVID-19 seems to appear in a more virulent form in capitalist countries. But is this even possible? The impact of COVID-19 in capitalist countries is[…]

New Alliance Against China: D-10 Countries Threatened By China Unite Against It

June 24, 2020 UNAC Editor China, Economics, Trade Wars

by Vijay Prashad, published on Frontline, June 19, 2020 US Allies Unite Against China’s Growth As Global Economic Power. The Donald Trump administration’s trade war against China, occasioned by anxiety over the latter’s scientific and technological advances, is set to deepen in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. In late May, Prime Minister Boris Johnson of the United Kingdom floated the idea[…]

Hong Kong’s Pro Democracy Movement Allied with Right Wing Against BLM

June 21, 2020 UNAC Editor Hong Kong, Hybrid Warfare, Protest

by Ajit Singh, published on The Grayzone, June 9, 2020 A leading Hong Kong “pro-democracy” figure, Jimmy Lai, has denounced nationwide protests in the United States against police brutality and systemic racism, which were sparked by the police killing of an African-American man, George Floyd. Lai’s views reflect a significant segment of the city’s protest movement, who affirm the exceptionalist[…]

U.S. Tries to Deflect COVID Fiasco Onto China

May 29, 2020 UNAC Editor Capitalism, China, Imperial Wars, Socialism

By Sara Flounders posted on Workers World, May 26, 2020 A growing world confrontation is roaring onto the political and economic scene. Not a day goes by without the corporate media in the U.S. carrying totally distorted and negative news attacks on the People’s Republic of China. Republicans and Democrats are trading barbs over who is “soft” on China. Business[…]

U.S. Threatens New Nuclear Tests To Push China Into A Treaty It Does Not Want

May 27, 2020 UNAC Editor China, International Law, Nuclear Agendas

by Bernhardt, published on Moon of Alabama, May 23, 2020 The Trump administration is hostile to any agreement that restricts its abilities to build, test and deploy nuclear weapons. It left the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) agreement which limited nuclear missile deployments in Europe. It did so after accusing Russia of deploying missiles that exceed the range the INF treaty[…]

American Exceptionalism and The American Left’s China Double Standard

May 24, 2020 UNAC Editor American Exceptionalism, China, Imperialism

by Danny Haiphong, published on Black Agenda Report, May 20, 2020 The threat that the American Left sees in China aligns with the white supremacist underpinnings of American exceptionalism. “The American Left adopted a worldview that positions China as an existential threat to their goal of a better world.” The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the contradictions of U.S. imperialism,[…]

Reality Check Of US Allegations Against China On COVID-19

May 17, 2020 UNAC Editor China, Propaganda

From Xinhuanet.com, May 10, 2020 This article is long, and it’s a rehash …. but …. there are facts in here that I didn’t know. If you are questioning the allegations or building your private analysis, then you should read it. [jb] Beijing – Recently, some US politicians and media outlets have been fabricating preposterous allegations and lies of one[…]

The US Military is Hell-Bent on Trying to Overpower China

May 13, 2020 UNAC Editor China, Militarism

by Vijay Prashad, published on People’s Dispatch, May 12, 2020 On April 1, Admiral Philip Davidson—the head of the US Indo-Pacific Command—told the US Congress that he would like $20 billion to create a robust military cordon that runs from California to Japan and down the Pacific Rim of Asia. His proposal—titled “Regain the Advantage”—pointed to the “renewed threat we[…]

Pivot To Peace Must Replace US Pivot To War With China

May 11, 2020 UNAC Editor Asia Pivot, China, Ending War, Hybrid Warfare

by Margaret Flowers & Kevin Zeese, published on Popular Resistance, May 10, 2020 The Trump administration, in seeking to divert attention from its bungled response to the COVID-19 pandemic and mishandling of the economic collapse, is escalating the bipartisan anti-China policy, which has a long history. This increases the potential of military conflict and economic war between our countries. President[…]