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Korea Times: “China Bracing For Emergency Situation Involving North Korea”
Korea Times: “China Bracing For Emergency Situation Involving North Korea” With the North Korean situation tense after Friday’s latest failed missile attempt, the South Korea’s Korea Times reports that a Chinese town near the border with North Korea is “urgently” recruiting Korean-Chinese interpreters, “stirring speculation that China is bracing for an emergency situation involving its […]
Chinese Stocks Give Up Trump Gains As $1.7 Trillion Source Of Funds Unwinds
Chinese Stocks Give Up Trump Gains As $1.7 Trillion Source Of Funds Unwinds The Chinese and U.S. stock markets are going in opposite directions, as an intensifying crackdown against leverage has slammed the recently ‘stable’ Shanghai Composite over the past week, erasing all post-Trump gains. The relatsionship between the two markets is the weakest since […]
Is China Trying To (Slowly) Burst Another Stock Market Bubble?
Is China Trying To (Slowly) Burst Another Stock Market Bubble? The pressure point in Asian stock markets this week has been the decline in Chinese equities (the biggest weekly drop in 4 months). Despite a stellar performance of the economy the outlook for the Shanghai Composite Index isn’t promising as the government is taking advantage […]
China Puts Bombers On High Alert “For A Potential North Korea Contingency”
China Puts Bombers On High Alert “For A Potential North Korea Contingency” The US has seen evidence that the Chinese military is preparing “for a potential North Korea contingency“, CNN reports citing a US defense official, and adds that Chinese air force land-attack, cruise-missile-capable bombers were put “on high alert” on Wednesday. The official added […]
So China’s Authorities Crack Down on Housing Speculation?
So China’s Authorities Crack Down on Housing Speculation? Who’s Behind China’s Wild House Price Bubble? State-Owned Property Developers, Funded by State-Owned Banks. Beijing’s municipal government summoned representatives of state-owned property developers on Monday and told them to stop hyping the already overheated housing market, according to the portal, Chinese Real Estate Business (CREB), cited by […]
Buy the Dip?
Buy the Dip? The military frolics of spring have distracted the nation’s attention from the economic and financial dynamics that pose the ultimate mortal threat to business as usual. Note the distinction between economic and financial. The first represents real activity in this Land of the Deal: people doing and making. The second, finance, used […]
How America and China Could Stumble to War
How America and China Could Stumble to War Can Beijing and Washington escape the Thucydides Trap? Would a Chinese leader barely in control of his own country after a long civil war dare attack a superpower that had crushed Japan to end World War II five years earlier by dropping atomic bombs on Hiroshima and […]
Is That Armageddon Over The Horizon?
Is That Armageddon Over The Horizon? The insouciance of the Western world is extraordinary. It is not only Americans who permit themselves to be brainwashed by CNN, MSNBC, NPR, the New York Times and Washington Post, but also their counterparts in Europe, Canada, Australia, and Japan, who rely on the war propaganda machine that poses […]
Japan Prepares For North Korea “Emergency”
Japan Prepares For North Korea “Emergency” Judging by the precautionary actions of North Korea’s neighbors, the next 48 hours on the Korean peninsula could see substantial volatility, because at the same time as China’s largest carrier was said to suspend flights to Pyongyang, the Japanese government has asked the U.S. to provide advance consultation if […]
Air China Suspends Flights To North Korea As Kim Vows “Merciless Response To Any US Provocation”
Air China Suspends Flights To North Korea As Kim Vows “Merciless Response To Any US Provocation” In the latest escalation over what may be an imminent preemptive airstrike on North Korea by US warships now located just 300 miles away from the North Korean nuclear test site, moments ago China’s national airline, Air China, announced […]
Australia Beckons a War With China
Australia Beckons a War With China Photo by Marko Mikkonen | CC BY 2.0 Australia is sleep-walking into a confrontation with China. Wars can happen suddenly in an atmosphere of mistrust and provocation, especially if a minor power, like Australia, abandons its independence for an “alliance” with an unstable superpower. The United States is at […]
China Warns North Korea War “Could Break Out At Any Moment”
China Warns North Korea War “Could Break Out At Any Moment” “North Korea is a problem,” Trump told reporters at the White House on Thursday. “The problem will be taken care of.” Which prompted North Korea’s rebuke of US President Trump’s “aggressive words,” overnight. Both China (“The situation now is similar to the time before […]
Doomsday Device
Doomsday Device Disappearing Credit All across the banking world – from commercial loans to leases and real estate – credit is collapsing. Ambrose Evans-Pritchard writing for British newspaper The Telegraph: Credit strategists are increasingly disturbed by a sudden and rare contraction of U.S. bank lending, fearing a synchronized slowdown in the U.S. and China this year […]
The Real Reason The Federal Government Have Been Keen to Blame Russia for Everything: Gold – Rory Hall
The Real Reason The Federal Government Have Been Keen to Blame Russia for Everything: Gold – Rory Hall How would you feel if you had planned a gathering of your closest family and friends and your list of invites grows to include some 185 guests. You also invited your known trouble-making cousin. Your cousin shows […]
China May Import Its Workers To Canada As It Seeks “Total Access” To Canadian Market
China May Import Its Workers To Canada As It Seeks “Total Access” To Canadian Market China’s ambassador to Canada, Lu Shaye, told the Globe and Mail that Beijing is seeking full access to Canada’s economy ahead of free trade talks, a move that could result in Chinese state-owned companies bringing their own employees to work […]
