Showing posts with label Fun with China. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fun with China. Show all posts
Monday, August 15, 2022

How to Get Ready for Confronting China With Naval Air, Surface, Unmanned Gear, Marines, and - Stratospheric Balloons

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If you missed Midrats Episode 632, you missed an interesting discussion of how to gear up by the 2030's using current tech while awaitin...
Saturday, March 13, 2021

On Midrats 14 March 2021 - Episode 584: Facing Today's China, with Dean Cheng

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Please join us at 5pm (EDT!) on 14 March for Midrats Episode 584: Facing Today's China, with Dean Cheng While the rest of the world pau...
Monday, February 08, 2021

China's "Gray Zone" War: Sand Suckers

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Interesting piece from Reuters: China’s latest weapon against Taiwan: the sand dredger : The sand-dredging is one weapon China is using aga...
Monday, February 01, 2021

China As Bully: New Maritime "Law" Threatens War With Neighbors (and the U.S.)

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China's new maritime "law" is another example of China attempts to cow its neighbors into submission to its rules that counter...
Wednesday, December 02, 2020

Fun with China: Sanctions Against the China National Offshore Oil Corporation

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Sometimes, strategy includes economic "warfare," as China well knows from its actions againts those countries that dare to critici...
Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Recurring Item: "China Threatens"

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Shannon Tiezzi reports at The Diplomat  Xi Warns That China Will ‘Use War to Prevent War’ : China's  Chairman "President" Xi ...
Wednesday, October 14, 2020

China Games: "Pakistan politicians fear losing strategic islands to China"

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From Nikkei Asia, a report of how China seems to be seeking strategic ports in Pakistan and near India and the vital oil lanes from the Stra...
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Thursday, November 21, 2019

2019 China Military Power Report from the Defense Intelligence Agency

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Link to PDF of the report here . From the Preface: The Defense Intelligence Agency—indeed the broader U.S. Intelligence Community—is...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019

China Seeks Range Extender for Anti-Ship Missile

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Reported as China accidentally reveals top secret new weapon H-6K variant with cruise missiles (credit Alert 5) A centrefold graphic...
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Tuesday, November 05, 2019

Laugh of the Day: Beijing pledges ‘long term peace’ in South China Sea

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From the Chinese Alibaba owned South China Sea Morning Post come this howler Beijing pledges ‘long term peace’ in South China Sea where its ...
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Wednesday, July 03, 2019

Messages from China - One Clear and One Odd

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First the clear signal We Don't Like Your FONOPS and Exercises in the South China Sea so we'll show off our anti-ship ballistic mis...
Saturday, June 01, 2019

Saturday Is Old Radio Day: The Pacific Story - "The Milk and Meat of the Far East" (1946)

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Soybeans : Soybeans originated in Southeast Asia and were first domesticated by Chinese farmers around 1100 BC. By the first century A...
Wednesday, May 22, 2019

"US-China Confrontation Will Define Global Order" - Victor Davis Hanson

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Interesting read at the Hoover Institution - Victor Davis Hanson: US-China Confrontation Will Define Global Order . Some of the better thoug...
Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Fun with China in the Caribbean

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From Council on Hemispheric Affairs, Ben Tannenbaum - Filling the Void: China’s Expanding Caribbean Presence Over the past decade, Chin...
Friday, April 20, 2018

Friday Film: "Seapower in the Pacific" (1946)

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This Rand report from 2013 may be of interest:
Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Breaking Chinese Blackmail Chips : "Japan team maps 'semi-infinite' trove of rare earth elements" and the world is better off

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Reported by the Japan Times , a very big story for the future of technology - Japan team maps 'semi-infinite' trove of rare earth el...
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Thursday, April 05, 2018

Topic for Discussion: ""How to Meet the Strategic Challenge Posed by China"

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How to Meet the Strategic Challenge Posed by China from David P. Goldman in Hillsdale College's Imprimis China poses a formidable s...
Monday, October 16, 2017

Australia ‘wait and see’ on China's "Belt and Road" Fantasy - ur - Initiative? Akbar's Warning

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Interesting piece from the Aussie Lowy Institute's "The Interpreter" Belt and Road: The case for ‘wait and see’ . . . BRI rai...
Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Food Fight: Pirate Fishing Boats to be Shunned

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"Tens of countries sign up to shut pirate fishers out of their ports" reports The Guardian's Emma Bruce: . . . a momentous ...
Thursday, May 12, 2016

Screw FONOPS - Let's Play Hardball in the South China Sea

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The South China Sea is not now, nor should it ever become, a Chinese "lake." Allowing China to have its way in the region is ...
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