Setser vs Rosenberg: China's "Nuclear" Option of Dumping Treasuries

06-23-2018 • themaven.net by Mike Mish Shedlock

Brad Setser and David Rosenberg each discuss the "nuclear" option of China dumping treasuries in a trade war escalation.

'Chinese Maritime Militia' Launches Laser Attacks Against US Military Pilots In Pacific Ocea

06-23-2018 • https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden

Pilots of American military aircraft operating over the western Pacific Ocean have been targeted by lasers more than 20 times in recent months, US officials told The Wall Street Journal, following similar incidents in which Chinese nationals used las

Trade End Game Scenarios: Boycott Treasuries vs Yuan Devaluation

06-21-2018 • https://www.themaven.net, By Mike Mish Shedlock

Since there is no longer any reasonable debate about a trade war having started, let's investigate how it ends.

Girding for Confrontation

06-21-2018 • lewrockwell.com By Michael T. Klare

The Pentagon's Provocative Encirclement of China

Stupid is As Stupid Does: Trump Hits China With $200 Billion More Tariffs

06-19-2018 • https://www.themaven.net

The global trade war escalated moments ago when Trump fired back with a threat of $200 billion more tariffs.

"Blow For Blow" US-China Trade Spat Expected To Become "War Of Attrition"

06-18-2018 • https://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler Durden

Every investor and fund on Wall Street is trying to discern where the blossoming trade dispute between the US and China will go next now that the first punches have finally been thrown.

India and China Announce The "Oil Buyers Club"

06-18-2018 • https://www.corbettreport.com

I've been looking at some of the globalist summits around the world lately but here's one that slipped under the radar: the International Energy Forum. The IEF's 16th bienniel energy ministers meeting took place in New Delhi this past April and

China's CATL making two giant battery factories with billion dollar funding

06-18-2018 • https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang

Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd. (CATL) has raised nearly $1 billion to fund new battery plants. China will be making 70 percent of the world's electric-vehicle batteries by 2021, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF).

'DISEASE X': New Strain Of Bird Flu Kills 40% Of Those Who Contract, 100s Dead In China

06-18-2018 • https://www.prisonplanet.com

A "new" strain of deadly bird flu dubbed "Disease X" by the World Health Organization (WHO) has killed hundreds of people in China, and is just three mutations away from becoming transmissible between humans, according to experts.

It's raining octopus! Sea creatures fall from the sky after being 'sucked from the ocean...

06-15-2018 • http://www.dailymail.co, By GEORGE MARTIN

It's raining octopus! Sea creatures fall from the sky after being 'sucked from the ocean by a waterspout and carried into coastal city' during powerful storm in China

A Tale of Four Summits…and America's Age of Anxiety and Bewilderment

06-15-2018 • https://www.newsbud.com, Peter Lee

June 2018. It was the best of times…it was the worst of times…

China invites all UN members countries to cooperate on new Space Station

06-14-2018 • arclein

"All countries, regardless of their size and level of development, can participate in the cooperation on an equal footing," he said. Interested public and private organizations, including institutes, academies, universities and private enterprise

Washington opens de facto embassy in Taiwan, angering China

06-13-2018 • https://edition.cnn.com, By Steven Jiang

China has lodged a protest with the US following the official opening of Washington's new de facto embassy in Taiwan, a self-ruled island off China's southeastern coast that Beijing considers a renegade province.

Hong Kong Sentences Independence Activist Edward Leung to Six Years in Prison

06-12-2018 • http://time.com, By ASSOCIATED PRESS

A Hong Kong court sentenced activist Edward Leung to six years in prison Monday for his part in a violent nightlong clash with police over illegal street food hawkers two years ago.

China buys nuclear generators for moon and 4 new commercial nuclear reactors from Russia

06-12-2018 • nextbigfuture.com by brian wang

China is buying more nuclear reactors and nuclear technology from Russia.

Pepe Escobar: Putin & Xi Top The G6+1

06-12-2018 • zerohedge.com by Pepe Escobar

All hell broke loose at the G6+1, aka G7, while the China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) aimed at global integration and a peaceful multipolar order...

What Nation Just Built a Giant Radar Dome in Cuba...

06-11-2018 • https://russia-insider.com, Tyler Durden

Let's just say the list of suspects isn't very long

Xi touts Putin ties as US tensions bring them closer

06-09-2018 • https://www.yahoo.com, Joanna CHIU

President Xi Jinping gave China's first friendship medal to Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Friday as the neighbouring giants touted their close ties amid diplomatic and economic challenges from the US.

With Sonic Weapon Attack, China Demonstrates Experimental Program

06-08-2018 • arclein

What this prevailing narrative fails to note, however, is the long history of such weapons in the Chinese military arsenal. Sonic and ultrasonic weapons (USW) fall under the broader category of directed energy weapons (DEW), which also include a rang

China invites all UN members countries to cooperate on new Space Station

06-07-2018 • https://www.nextbigfuture.com, brian wang

China announced that all United Nation member counties are welcome to cooperate with China to jointly utilize its future China Space Station (CSS).

How Petro Yuan Changes Everything!

06-07-2018 • https://www.youtube.com

Outer Limits of Inner Truth Radio Show-How Petro Yuan Changes Everything!

100+ Coders Gather in China to Build Apps Tied to the Bitcoin Cash Network

06-07-2018 • https://news.bitcoin.com

On June 1-3, 100+ coders gathered together for the 'BCH Geek' in Hangzhou, China, an event that focused on developers creating BCH-based apps in order to make "bitcoin cash available to all." According to regional reports, the event was quite

US hits China's ZTE with $1 billion penalty in deal to end crippling sanctions,...

06-07-2018 • https://www.cnbc.com

Commerce Secretary Ross says...The U.S. has struck a deal with Chinese telecom giant ZTE to end crippling American sanctions, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross told CNBC on Thursday.

China Syndrome: Rise & Fall of a Clinton Conspirator

06-06-2018 • https://www.judicialwatch.org

"The leopard does not change his spots" is a favorite saying of prosecutors and the rise and fall of Clinton-era conspirator Ng Lap Seng proves the point. Ng cut a colorful swath through the 1996 Clinton campaign finance scandal. At the time, he

Trade Talks With China End in Impasse and Threats from China

06-04-2018 • https://www.themaven.net

The United States and China ended trade talks in Beijing on Sunday without any announced deals and with Chinese officials refusing to commit to buying more American goods without a Trump administration agreement not to impose further tariffs on Chine

De-Dollarization Escalates: "African Economy Needs More Usage Of Chinese Yuan"

06-04-2018 • https://www.zerohedge.com, By Tyler Durden

The world's push towards de-dollarization continues to accelerate as Americans go about their daily lives worrying more about blasphemous comedians, participation trophies, and Kim and Kanye's traitorous behavior.