Tag Archives: China

  Herland Report: When the history of China versus the West is written, 2020 will be seen as a pivotal moment. It is the year of the Huawei affair, the year when US President Donald Trump’s tariffs bounced off the Chinese economic juggernaut, the year in which the Covid-19 crisis demonstrated that the West does not have all the answers, and the year in which chip …

  Herland Report: China values freedom from chaos: The defining geopolitical contest of the twenty-first century is between China and the US. But is it avoidable? And if it happens, is the outcome already inevitable? These are the questions central to the distinguished Singaporean academic and diplomat, Kishore Mahbubahi in his book Has China Won? The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy. “A …

  Herland Report: Militia Groups in America: When one discusses the real reason for the Second Amendment – the right of citizens to defend themselves against a potentially tyrannical government – inevitably someone points out the stark difference in firepower between a guerilla uprising in the United States and the United States government itself. This is not a trivial observation. …

  Herland Report: China’s Post-Pandemic Economic Growth: “Post-Pandemic” for many countries, especially western countries, is a dream. The west will have to wake up fast, if it doesn’t want to fall prey to a destructive plan of chaos, unemployment, bankruptcies, and, yes, famine – shifting of capital from the bottom and the middle to the top – and leaving misery at …

  Herland Report:  Mao Zedong America: “Older Americans who were brought up in a fact-based, reason-based society are at a loss to understand the anti-factual, anti-reason, emotion-based attacks on straight white persons and Western civilization,” writes Dr. Paul Craig Roberts in a new post: “A woman with direct experience with the ruling woke ideology in American universities, media, Democrat Party, and …

  Herland Report: Mao Zedong, the founder of the People’s Republic of China, is currently quoted again and again in President Joe Biden speeches. One may therefore humbly assume that Biden respects Mao and endorses some his work or else he would obviously not have referred to him repeatedly. And as the United States is turning to Marxism, openly endorsed for …

  Herland Report: Joe Biden keeps quoting Mao Zedong, Communist leader responsible for 45 million killed: As the United States seem to turn to Marxism, it is but fitting that President Joe Biden steadily quotes the Chinese Communist leader, Mao. He was notorious for human rights abuses in China as millions lost their lives in prison camps and starvation during his …

  Herland Report: Since the 2008 global financial crisis, China has steadily increased its direct lending to developing countries – often with draconian conditions attached. Debt moratoria during the pandemic, while important, will not solve this problem. The pandemic is confronting highly indebted poor countries with a fateful dilemma. As Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, lamented last April, …

  Herland Report: America enters Years of Humiliation: I have pointed out that no facts known at this time support a Covid passport. NY Governor Cuomo is establishing a Covid passport that will show vaccination or a recent negative test. It will serve as permission to enter events or venues. Will this passport be efficacious, or is its purpose to get us …

  Herland Report: The coronavirus crisis has enhanced the geopolitical contest between the US and China, said the distinguished Singaporean diplomat and academic, Dr. Kishore Mahbubani in an interview by Ankita Mukhopadhyay with DW News. Despite challenges, China has managed to keep its casualty figures from the virus relatively low compared to some Western countries. Dr. Kishore Mahbubani is a …