TikTok is now closer than ever to be shut out from the American market, as the Congress yesterday with a strong bipartisan majority passed a bill that will force its…
This week was not a good one for the ethic footprint of German companies in China. First, chemicals producer BASF was urged by politicians around the world to exit Xinjiang,…
Today it’s finally time for Taiwan to elect a new president! In the past week the relation with China has played a major role in the discussion between the candidates,…
Earlier this week Xi Jinping went to the US for the first time since 2017. This time he met an American leader who sometimes appears a tad less energetic than…
I onsdags skrev jag artikeln ”Sabotage i Östersjön identiskt med hur Kina förstör kablar kring Taiwan” här på Kinamedia, som nu blivit oktobers mest lästa artikel med över 15 000…
Since Hamas indiscriminately attacked Israeli civilians last weekend, Chinese authorities have refrained from condemning its actions or even from mentioning the terrorist group by name. Indeed, as Niklas ”@KluddNiklas” Eriksson…
Den senaste veckan har Kalla fakta TV4 avslöjat hur tiotals kommuner använder läroböcker från Kinas kommunistparti i undervisningen av kinesiska som modersmål. Det framkom även att Kinas ambassad hade agerat…
As Kinamedia noted yesterday, the Chinese military has stepped up its activities around Taiwan considerably in the past couple of days. Chinese Fighter jets is taking new routes across the…
For over a week now, China has reacted strongly against the decision to release treated waste water from a nuclear plant in Fukushima, Japan, into the Pacific Ocean. Apart from…
This week cartoonist Niklas ”@KluddNiklas” Eriksson makes a brief comeback here at Kinamedia with a new masterpiece. Always with his finger on the pulse of current events, he simply couldn’t…
In this week’s satire for Kinamedia, cartoonist Niklas ”@Kludd-Niklas” Eriksson wishes everyone a Merry Xhristmas or perhaps a Merry X(i)mas, with a Christmas card portraying Xi Jinping in front of…
The big China story this recent week is the sudden de facto abandonment of its zero-Covid strategy, by lifting several restrictions regarding testing and quarantine as well as travelling and…
One of many breathtaking Covid incidents in China as of late is the lockdown of Apple supplier Foxconn’s factory in Zhengzhou, Henan province. After cases were observed inside the plant,…
Earlier this month, Olaf Scholz stirred up some serious discontent among his Western allies as well as his own ministries by being the first European leader to visit China and…
She carries out who? Well, Hu Jintao was certainly carried out by Xi Jinping’s allies from the party (congress) that ended last week. In this week’s cartoon for Kinamedia, Niklas…
Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk earlier this month created headlines by suggesting new referendums and a ”neutral” Ukraine. Unconcerned about the widespread criticism on his geopolitical instincts, Musk a…
Last week, Apple announced that its new iPhone will be manufactured not only in China but also in India, due to reasons ranging from geopolitical tensions with the US to…
Last week, Xi Jinping made his first trip out of China for almost 1,000 days, travelling first to Kazakhstan and then to Uzbekistan where he meet with his ”no limit…
Chongqing, Sichuan and other parts of central or western China has just experienced the worst heat wave and drought ever on record. The solution: to replace decreased electricity generation from…
As the Chinese military exercises begun just shortly after Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the US House of Representatives, left Taiwan a little over a week ago, one could be forgiven…