Choosing one's friends is critical and typically based on mutual interests, common values, and compatibility. The China-Russia alliance on display in Ukraine fits my criteria for global comrades,...
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Articles about the PRC
The Abject Failure of Nixon’s China Policy
On February 21st, 1972 President Richard Nixon arrived in China for a historic eight-day trip. He was taking a risky gamble. But in Nixon's mind, it was a gamble worth taking. Nixon wrote the...
Where Global Unrest Might Take Us
Even the most casual observer of the nations will acknowledge there is a heightened level of global unrest. The level of uneasiness is fueled by the dangers of COVID-19, and these dangers go beyond...
COVID-19 Slowing in Malaysia
Today, March 16, 2021, health experts in Malaysia report that they recorded 1,063 new Covid-19 cases. On March 15, 2021, there were just 1,208 new cases, fueling the speculation that Malaysia is...
China’s Healthcare System
In 2018, China established the Chinese National Healthcare Security Administration, NHSA (医保局) for short. China's NHSA is a sub-ministry-level government agency directly under what is known as the...
Biden Iran Policy Changes US-Israel Relationship
Joe Biden is officially the President of the United States. He's the nation's Commander-in-Chief. He has the authority to set foreign policy, and along with that authority to obligate America and to...
Will China Ever Be Reined in from Within?
As a person of Chinese descent, I sense a comeuppance of the ethnic sort: as a race, haven't we tolerated the rule of the Communist Party long enough? Has not the mechanism of the Party, so...







