Harry’s View | 15 Jan 2023
China’s concerns grow as US and Japan hail ‘stronger than ever alliance’
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s recent visit to Washington may leave Beijing feeling more isolated, diplomatic analysts say
- Tokyo’s pledge to increase defence spending and increasingly vocal stance on Taiwan have already prompted sharp criticism from Beijing
China’s concerns grow as US and Japan hail ‘stronger than ever alliance’
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s recent visit to Washington may leave Beijing feeling more isolated, diplomatic analysts say
- Tokyo’s pledge to increase defence spending and increasingly vocal stance on Taiwan have already prompted sharp criticism from Beijing
- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s recent visit to Washington may leave Beijing feeling more isolated, diplomatic analysts say
- Tokyo’s pledge to increase defence spending and increasingly vocal stance on Taiwan have already prompted sharp criticism from Beijing
PLA bombers, fighter jets in new year drills display greater ‘combat readiness’
J-20 stealth fighters and nuclear-capable long-range H-6 bombers fly in traditional new year drills to boost skills and morale, state media reports.
J-20 stealth fighters and nuclear-capable long-range H-6 bombers fly in traditional new year drills to boost skills and morale, state media reports.
China records almost 60,000 Covid-related deaths after policy shift
The figures are the first official toll to be released since the country suddenly lifted most controls last month.
The figures are the first official toll to be released since the country suddenly lifted most controls last month.
China records almost 60,000 Covid-related deaths after policy shift
The figures are the first official toll to be released since the country suddenly lifted most controls last month.
Mainland China’s grip on Taiwan’s arsenal seen in ‘incredible’ security blunder
A Taiwanese technology institute was ‘totally in the dark’ after a missile device was sent to mainland China for repairs.
A Taiwanese technology institute was ‘totally in the dark’ after a missile device was sent to mainland China for repairs.
Mainland China’s grip on Taiwan’s arsenal seen in ‘incredible’ security blunder
A Taiwanese technology institute was ‘totally in the dark’ after a missile device was sent to mainland China for repairs.
Hong Kong, mainland boost daily cross-border traveller quota to 65,000 in holiday lead-up
Quota for those in private cars and cross-boundary hire-car services passing through Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge also doubled between January 18 and 21.
5 things you should not miss during Singapore Art Week
City state’s visual arts event to kick-start new year with its 11th edition from January 6 to 15, which will feature more than 130 events and programmes, including art fairs, festivals and installations.
In partnership with:
Singapore Tourism Board
Jokowi’s regret over Indonesia’s past atrocities ‘meaningless’, victims say
President Joko Widodo expressed regret over gross human rights abuses occurring in Indonesia, but did not mention violations that targeted Chinese-Indonesians.
China’s provinces target higher GDP growth as country aims to bounce back
So far 21 provincial governments have set a target of growing their economies between 5 and 6.5 per cent.
Hong Kong, mainland boost daily cross-border traveller quota to 65,000 in holiday lead-up
Quota for those in private cars and cross-boundary hire-car services passing through Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge also doubled between January 18 and 21.
5 things you should not miss during Singapore Art Week
City state’s visual arts event to kick-start new year with its 11th edition from January 6 to 15, which will feature more than 130 events and programmes, including art fairs, festivals and installations.
In partnership with:
Singapore Tourism Board
Jokowi’s regret over Indonesia’s past atrocities ‘meaningless’, victims say
President Joko Widodo expressed regret over gross human rights abuses occurring in Indonesia, but did not mention violations that targeted Chinese-Indonesians.
China’s provinces target higher GDP growth as country aims to bounce back
So far 21 provincial governments have set a target of growing their economies between 5 and 6.5 per cent.
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Hong Kong’s efficient transport system and robust health service look particularly rosy when viewed from the UK, where everyone from nurses to railway workers seem to be on strike.
With two outstanding new facilities and at least four more to come run by the government, the city also needs to attract the private sector and its top collections.
It is long overdue for associations to have ‘Hong Kong, China’ in their titles, but such a move requires flexibility and must best serve the interests of the sports community.
