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Japan/Taiwan/China – Japan will dig its own grave if it crosses red line of Taiwan question (Song Zhongping, Global Times)

"If China invades Taiwan, Tokyo may interpret the move as a 'threat to Japan's survival' and deploy the Self-Defense Forces to exercise collective self-defense,"...

China/Africa – China refutes West’s ‘debt trap’ claim, vows to continue to help Africa (Global Times)

China will continue to work with African countries and the international community to implement the Initiative on Partnership for Africa's Development and continue efforts...

Turkey/China – Another Turkish consulate general approved to be set up in Chengdu (Global Times)

Turkey has been approved to set up a consulate general in Chengdu, Southwest China's Sichuan Province to expand its diplomatic presence in China, Office...

China/Canada – China calls for UN investigation on Canada’s human rights violation of indigenous people (Global Times)

China urged the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday to pay attention to Canada's severe violation of human rights of indigenous women and...

Space – Shanghai Astronomy Museum showcases humankind’s unremitting efforts in space exploration (Du Qiongfang, Global Times)

The Shanghai Astronomy Museum, the world's largest of its kind, has started trial operation to showcase humankind's unremitting efforts throughout history to explore the...

Space – A touch of sun (ESA)

From ESA’s Materials and Electrical Components Laboratory – one of a suite of labs based at the ESTEC technical centre in Noordwijk, the Netherlands – a...

Australia – Why is Australia still investing in a balanced defence force? (Hans J. Ohff and Jon Stanford, The Strategist)

When Prime Minister Scott Morrison compared Australia’s strategic situation to that in 1939, he was right in two respects. We have again put too...

Australia/USA – US and Australia need to get asymmetrical—fast (Anastasia Kapetas, The Strategist)

Half a decade of intensifying asymmetrical action—targeted disinformation, malign foreign influence, cyberattacks, espionage, corruption and trade embargoes—have transformed Australia’s geopolitical atmosphere. US and Australia need...

China – From the bookshelf: ‘Invisible China: how the urban–rural divide threatens China’s rise’ (Robert Wihtol, The Strategist)

Whenever Scott Rozelle visits a Chinese village, he offers his students a small reward if they can find a healthy male aged 18 to...

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