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The article was first published on the website of Minzu fuxing 民族复兴 on July 26, 2020. Minzu fuxing wang website or the Chinese Rejuvenation website claims it was established following the emergence of President Xi Jinping as top Chinese leader in 2013.

Professor Wu Shicun 吴士存 is president, China SCS Research Institute. The USS Ronald Reagan and USS Nimitz returned to SCS and conducted military exercises on 17 July.

According to an online conspiracy theory, the American author Dean Koontz predicted the coronavirus outbreak in 1981. His novel ‘The Eyes of Darkness’ referred to a deadly virus called "Wuhan-400" - strangely predicting the Chinese city where the Covid-19 would emerge. But the similarities end there: Wuhan-400 is described as having a "death rate" of 100%, developed in laboratories outside the city as the "perfect" biological weapon. Science fiction writers, however, have made a point of doing just that. With the devastating effect of the epidemic and a worldwide rise in state-sanctioned authoritarianism, science fiction has been approaching reality at an alarming rate in recent years. But how do Chinese science fiction writers, who have spent much of their lives writing imagining dystopia, react to ultimately live in one? How does reality match fiction? This translation is based on questions asked to the "three kings" of Chinese science fiction, Wang Jiankang, Han Song and Liu Cixin, who are the best practitioners of the genre, to tell us about their experience of the epidemic in China

The article first appeared on the blog Jiang Jiang Za Tan She on July 2, 2020. But since has been picked up and re-circulated by most media outlets on the websites. The article discusses in details and points out the ineffectiveness of the Indian air and missile firepower against China...

The article is written by Professor Wu Jinglian, 90, one of the preeminent economists in P R China today. Professor Wu specializes in economic policy as it applies to China’s ongoing economic reform. The article first appeared on the website of Chinanews.com on May 26, 2020.

Professor Wu Shicun 吴士存 is President of China SCS Research Institute. The USS Ronald Reagan and USS Nimitz returned to SCS and conducted military exercises on July 17. This was the US Navy aircraft carrier’s second exercise in July. A few days earlier, the US Secretary of State Mike ..

中国：永远不破的“泡沫”？China: Bubble that will never pop? The article by LIU Qiudi 刘裘蒂is the first in Chinese language discussing Thomas Orliks’ most recent book China: The Bubble That Never Pops, Oxford University Press (June 2020). Thomas Orlik is the Chief Economist with Bloomberg Economics.

Following PLA’s decisive victory over the Indian forces in the 1962 “self-defensive counter war,” Mao Zedong was asked to give his assessment of the PLA’s remarkable feat. Chief of Staff, Commander Luo Ruiqing, while submitting his general report to Mao, emphasised on the driving spirit of the troops