China
TikTok – Trump’s anti-China tech war is a protection racket for U.S. capital
August 7, 2020Microsoft or some other oligarch gets one of the world’s top social media sites for peanuts, and a Chinese competitor gets choked out of the U.S. entirely. It’s a protection racket on an international scale.
Read moreOp-Ed: Trump’s closure of China’s Houston consulate a desperate, boneheaded move
July 24, 2020With outright blaming China for the pandemic proving to be a dud, the U.S. government is ratcheting up tensions in other ways.
Read moreIn provocative move, Trump orders shutdown of Chinese consulate in Houston
July 22, 2020This shutdown, along with other provocative actions, must be seen in the context of U.S. imperial strategy against China and the November presidential elections.
Read moreHong Kong labor movement a target for U.S. manipulation and division
July 20, 2020Formed over 70 years ago out of struggle with British colonialism, Hong Kong's largest trade union federation has been targeted by anti-China rioters, its leader Alice Mak says.
Read moreAustralian government ramps up anti-China campaign, spends billions on weaponry
July 15, 2020Australian PM Morrison is using fear as his chief weapon, evoking the rise of Nazism and describing the post-pandemic world as “poorer, more dangerous, and more disorderly.”
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