Chinese medical portal censored after doubting herbal ‘COVID-19 remedy’

“NO RIGHT TO BAN THEM” The Chinese government has increasingly promoted traditional medicine at home and abroad in recent years, often with nationalistic undertones. DXY’s coverage prompted criticism that it was targeting traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in order to promote Western pharmaceuticals. The decision to freeze DXY’s social media accountsContinue Reading

Marcos Jr disappointing anti-China analysts

It is clear now that pundits within and outside the Philippines were wrong in their predictions regarding new President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr’s policy toward Beijing in the South China Sea. They had stridently criticized the policy of his predecessor Rodrigo Duterte and predicted that Marcos’ policy would be significantly more favorable to the US, […]

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US-China rivalry dividing the world in two

Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan has elicited a strong response from China: days of simulated attack on Taiwan with further drills announced, plus a withdrawal from critical ongoing conversations with the US on climate change and the military. This strong reaction was predictable. President Xi had earlier warned President Biden not “to play with […]

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GoCar partners Green EV Charge for electic charging

Aims to enhance EV charging convenience across Malaysia
EV users to easy access to charging stations via the GoCar app GoCar Malaysia has announced a collaboration with Green EV Charge, a joint venture company between Yinson Green Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd and GreenTech Malaysia Alliances Sdn Bhd. 
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Taiwan holds military drill after China repeats threats

Taiwan held a similar drill upon Tuesday in Pingtung. Both included the particular deployments of countless troops, the army said. The military has played down their own significance, saying these were already scheduled plus were not in response to China’s war games. “We have 2 goals for the exercises, theContinue Reading

Merchant terminals are Apple Pay ready: GHL

Malaysia, second country in Southeast Asia to launch Apple company PayPayment can be made using iOS devices such as iPhones, Apple Watches GHL announced that all the merchant terminals can accept Apple Spend, without extra costs or additional incorporation or programming necessary. ÂAs mobile payment service Apple Pay was launched on…Continue Reading

Economic impact of latest Taiwan Strait crisis

Taiwan strait map close up in an small world globe (this picture has been shot with a High Definition Hasselblad H3D II 31 megapixels camera and 120 mm f4H Hasselblad macro lens). Image: iStock

Geopolitical tensions within the Taiwan Strait have got risen after ALL OF US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan. It is no surprise that Beijing announced economic retaliations and military drills. The Taiwan Strait, one of the world’ s most important lanes for marine delivery and air cargoes, is now a riskier place because of the on-going live military […]

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