Trump, global political instability boost Xi Jinping’s bid to stay beyond 2022, says veteran China watcher
One Pacific News Editor December 6, 2016 0 COMMENTSWith Donald Trump’s shock election as US President and political instability spreading throughout Asia, Europe and the Middle East, veteran China watcher Willy Wo-Lap Lam has doubled down on his prediction that Xi Jinping will extend his stay as China’s top political and military leader by another five years to 2027. And possibly longer. Xi […]
READ MOREForty years on, Mao celebrated and condemned in Canada’s Richmond City
One Pacific News Editor September 9, 2016 0 COMMENTSLouis Huang holding sign protesting Mao celebration in Richmond, Sept 3. Photo by OnePacificNews “Protestors forced Melbourne and Sydney to cancel event” Canada’s Richmond City may have secured the dubious honour of being the only one outside China to host an event celebrating the life of Chinese leader Mao Zedong to mark the 40th anniversary […]
READ MORERohingya Genocide: The case of the missing stakeholders
One Pacific News Editor June 10, 2015 0 COMMENTSOnePacificNews, June 10 2015, Wednesday The suffering and humiliation of probably the world’s most oppressed people today provide a disgraceful moral reminder of what Asia still needs to do to try match its many material achievements. Depending on whom you ask, the Rohingya population living in southeastern Myanmar numbers anything between 700,00 and 1.5 million. […]
READ MOREBC’s LNG Memorandum May Help Premier Deflect Blame As Petronas Struggles
One Pacific News Editor June 8, 2015 0 COMMENTSMichael Culbert and Christy Clark sign the MoU. Behind them, from left to right: Mike De Jong, Canada’s Industry Minister James Moore and Rich Coleman. Photo by OnePacificNews. http://www.vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/Opinion+Uncertainty+grows+over+deal/11112497/story.html Opinion: Uncertainty grows over LNG deal ‘Conditional’ final investment decision expected from Petronas by June BY NG WENG HOONG, SPECIAL TO THE VANCOUVER SUN JUNE 5, […]
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