"What's the solution, in my opinion? It is the end of Western imperialism, colonialism, and hegemony in the Middle East. As long as those shit-stirrers 搅屎棍 exist, the region will never be at peace" - Fudan Profs. Zhang Weiwei and Qiu Wenping explore scatological despotism. 1/8
Zhang Weiwei, a prominent Fudan University professor and head of the Chunqiu Institute, featured his deputy, Qiu Wenping, on his weekly show to discuss China's Middle East policies.
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Earlier this year, China hosted leaders from Muslim countries in the Arab Peninsula, Turkey, and Iran, marking a significant step forward in China's relations with the area.
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Zhang and Qiu explain how the ME exemplifies Xi's "community of shared future for mankind," and how, unlike the US-led West, "China gives absolute respect to the region" and offers it alternative models for growth and conflict resolution, such as putting development at the core:
"Coming from a desert nation to a region with stunning mountains and clear water was awe-inspiring for them. And behind the scenes, you have the Chinese model of unwavering commitment to development put on full display"
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"There are times when two countries should set their differences aside for a while and focus on development, economic growth, raising people's living standards, and improving the overall level of living, all of which will assist to improve ties between them.
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"After careful study, I believe we have carefully selected different parts of China for our meetings, such as the most recent meeting with the Russian Foreign Minister in Guilin or Qingdao.
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"It was not only because of the pandemic but also to show them various regions of China and to make them realize that China is a civilized country with a rich and colorful interior, a country whose miracle is brought about by the Chinese development model."
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"Russia then uncovered lots of documents indicating that the US Department of Defense had paid a small fortune to work on extremely hazardous viruses in those sites, that is, to combine what's called 'bat viruses' with novel coronaviruses" - Renmin University prof Jin Canrong 1/4
Prof. Jin discusses in this video four aspects of China's official position regarding Ukraine, as well as three measures that the country has made. The final item is this Kremlin conspiracy, that'd been echoed by CN diplomats, but the other 3 points are also noteworthy.
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"Five or six US bio-labs out of 26 in Ukraine have been taken over by the Russian military. Russia then uncovered lots of documents indicating that the US DoD had paid a small fortune to work on extremely hazardous viruses in those sites, that is, to combine
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"Developments in Ukraine have led to an increase in hostile remarks and acts to slander China on social media overseas, and some anti-China groups have gradually surfaced from the darkest corners of the web. The latest trend is the so-called 'Great Translation Movement.'"
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Quoted from a March 17 op-ed by military analyst Wang Qiang in the CCP tabloid Global Times (in Chinese), titled "The so-called 'Great Translation Movement' is a farce."
The GTM is a neologism traced back to overseas Chinese forums (r/ChongLangTV) following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and has since been picked up by non-mainland Chinese language media, such as this DW piece. It is often seen with the hashtag #大翻译运动 dw.com/zh/%E5%A4%A7%E…
"In times of war and chaos, the rich man's gold ain't enough, as bossing the laborers around becomes more difficult. In WWII, there was no shortage of wealthy Jews willing to trade gold bars and paintings for a meal and a bed" - freelance columnist Chen Feng for Guancha.
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Chen is a columnist for Guancha and in this article, he analyzes the war in Ukraine and its implications for Sino-US and Sino-Russian relations. Guancha Syndicate is funded by billionaire Eric Li and has close ties to party-state media and Fudan University.
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"China and Russia are the 'laborers,' while the US and Europe are the 'rich guy.' In times of peace and prosperity, the laborers are at the rich people's beck and call obediently nodding and submitting to their whims.
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"Russia is China's comprehensive strategic partner for coordination in the new era, so we can't "just walk away"" - Prof. Zhu Feng, Executive Dean of the School of Intn'l Relations at Nanjing U, believes that both "China and the US are needed to quell the Ukrainian crisis." 1/4
While Zhu reiterates Xi's message to Biden that confrontation is not the way, he casually describes the "Nazification" and "biological virus leaks" in Ukraine as facts, in addition to blaming Ukraine's excessive "Westernization."
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Zhu also writes that US attempts to pull China into sanctioning and suppressing Russia "is not in line with the basic principles of China’s diplomacy, and it is also in line with China’s long-term commitment to maintaining Russia as a friendly neighbor."
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"It must be reiterated that NATO is the principal enemy of the people of the world and world peace" - CASS economist Zuo Dapei writes for the leftist-neo-Maoist portal Utopia about Ukraine, arguing that China's main efforts should be focused against NATO. Excerpt: 1/3
"Any action that goes against NATO is righteous 正义. We shall turn the principal spear of the struggle against NATO. It is insufficient for Russia to simply demand that NATO halt expanding eastward.
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"We, the Chinese people, should be the most outspoken advocates for justice on behalf of the world's oppressed peoples: NATO should and must be disbanded. Down with NATO!"
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"Jewish plutocracy is our greatest enemy...the cultural system that we Chinese represent, this force for good, will struggle against...the evil introduced by the Jewish plutocracy; this will undoubtedly result in a bloodbath, as foretold by Mao long ago"-identify them please👇1/4
This channel has 150K fans on Douyin, and the two individuals have published a series of strongly antisemitic videos in which mankind represented by China is pitted in a violent war against Jews. Unable to find their names or affiliation @niubi@DSORennie@MattCKnight@goldkorn
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"That's why I believe a blood-sucking vampire is the perfect symbol of the West's depravity. They are leeching off the capital, the lifeblood, of the world's common people like a vampire. And who are these people? They are the Jewish plutocrats."