Mathieu Duchâtel
4,991 posts
Fil: quelques observations sur l’immense opération de guerre psychologique vis-à-vis de Taiwan et des Etats-Unis initiée par la Chine à l’occasion de la visite de Nancy Pelosi. 1/14- A Chinese view on the border clashes with India: thread presenting the key points of a CICIR analysis: “The behavioral logic of India’s tough diplomacy toward China”. Hu Shisheng is a leading expert of South Asia from the Ministry of State Security, his voice carries weight.
- There is something really moving about Taiwanese democracy which everyone will experience differently. To me, it’s knowing how hard earned it is, and the faith that the system protects individuals from abuses of state power. Happy Election Day, Taiwan!
- General Prabowo Subianto proposes a peace plan for Russia-Ukraine war. 1. Immediate ceasefire. 2. Withdrawal by 15 km of troops from both sides, creation of a demilitarized zone in between. 3. Immediate UN peacekeeping deployment. 4. UN referendum in occupied territories. #SLD23
- Serious indictment in the French semiconductor sector: illegal transfers of dual-use technologies to China and Russia, with fake end-users certificates, hidden direct links to the Chinese arms industry... Something to watch
- A timely release for this new NDU volume on the PLA and Taiwan. Proud to have contributed a chapter on China’s options for military coercion. Thanks to @jwuthnow and other editors. ndupress.ndu.edu/Publications/B…
- China's Taiwan policy is gradually undergoing a major shift in priority, from opposing independance to seeking unification. An interpretation of Xi Jinping's approach by Wang Yingjin, director of the Cross-Strait Relations Research Centre of Renmin Uni. aisixiang.com/data/128387.ht…
- Putin visiting the Harbin Institute of Technology is a meaningful choice. It says two things: Sino-Russian solidarity against US sanctions, and deepening access to Chinese defense technology for the Russian arms industry.
00:00 - EU-China Strategic Dialogue: Remarks by High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell. I have trouble understanding on what intelligence the assertion that China does "not have military ambitions and they do not want to use force" is based europa.eu/!PP86QG
- Amazing that the cost of construction of the Fudan campus in Budapest ($1.8bn) is more than the Hungarian government spent on its entire higher-education system in 2019.
- Key points from a rare Chinese analysis of border conflict with India by Yang Siling, vice director of Institute for South Asian Studies at Yunnan Academy of Social Sciences, "The Bloody Conflict in the Galwan Valley: India's Dangerous Game and Its Impact on CHN-IND Relations”
- This is unusual - French sale of a decoy launcher to the Taiwanese navy for $26.8 million causing China's public concern. China's France policy has changed, and the Taiwan issue is on top of Beijing's agenda again newsinfo.inquirer.net/1273918/china-… via @inquirerdotnet
- France is making it on the sorry list of targets of China’s « wolf warrior diplomacy », with the Chinese Embassy posting insulting articles backed by fake news and authored by an anonymous diplomat. Why? Quick thread x.com/AmbassadeChine…
