2023-10-06: News Headlines

ecns.cn (2023-10-06). BRI proves beneficial for Xinjiang. ecns.cn The Belt and Road Initiative has provided the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region with unprecedented opportunities for development and has helped improve the livelihoods of the residents, a senior official of the region said.

ecns.cn (2023-10-06). Picturesque autumn scenery along Duku Highway in China's Xinjiang. ecns.cn The Duku Highway, deemed one of China's most beautiful roads, snaked through picturesque autumn scenery and snow-covered mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in recent days, attracting flocks of tourists.

ecns.cn (2023-10-05). BRI proves beneficial for Xinjiang. ecns.cn The Belt and Road Initiative has provided the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region with unprecedented opportunities for development and has helped improve the livelihoods of the residents, a senior official of the region said.

ecns.cn (2023-10-05). Journalists hail Xinjiang's development and culture during 9-day visit. ecns.cn A group of 22 journalists from 17 countries spoke highly of the development of northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region during a nine-day visit recently.

ecns.cn (2023-10-05). Picturesque autumn scenery along Duku Highway in China's Xinjiang. ecns.cn The Duku Highway, deemed one of China's most beautiful roads, snaked through picturesque autumn scenery and snow-covered mountains in northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in recent days, attracting flocks of tourists.

Daniel Warner (2023-10-06). Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights: a Cold War Debate Re-ignites in Geneva. counterpunch.org If you think China is competing with the West only geopolitically in the South China Sea and materially in advanced technology, you are partially mistaken. As the Geneva Observer revealed, at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Chinese are proposing a resolution to prioritize economic, social, and cultural (ESC) rights ahead of the traditional

midwesternmarx (2023-10-05). China and the Purity Fetish of Western Marxism. By: Carlos L. Garrido. midwesternmarx.com In honor of the anniversary of the founding of the Peoples Republic of China Earlier this week, we are republishing the third chapter from Garrido's The Purity Fetish and the Crisis of Western Marxism, which you may find HERE. The stakes of the imperialist West's New Cold War against China are as great as they can get. This means that the Western left's role as controlled counter-hegemony and left-wing delegitimizers of socialist states — a role ideo …

Caitlin Johnstone (2023-10-06). If You Buy Into The Anti-China Propaganda You're Just A Stupid Asshole. caitlinjohnstone.com.au We've seen them do this so many times to so many countries by now, if you still fall for it at this point you're just a stupid asshole who deserves to have their feelings hurt. All out of patience for this bullshit.

Dae-Han Song, Popular Resistance. (2023-10-05). Okinawa: A Bastion For Peace? popularresistance.org Recently, in Taiwan, the government unveiled its first home-built submarine. In Japan, the government will upgrade civilian airports and seaports to dual military use in preparation for conflict in Taiwan. The U.S. and allies maneuver to contain China, Russia, and North Korea, while the latter band together against the former's economic sanctions and military threats. Both blocs test the strength and resilience of the region's stability. And while North Korea has been the regional bogeyman for decades, if war breaks out, it will likely be in Taiwan. | While China has called for an "indivisible security" where sec…

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