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11/8(日)
My Take | Taiwan doth complain too much about Beijing
Give Taiwanese president William Lai Ching-te and his Democratic Progressive Party-led government an inch and they’ll take a mile. For more than a year, they demanded to take part as an “equal” in the Apec leaders’ summit in Shenzhen later this month. Now they have been invited. Yet they complain that the invitation is not polite enough and breaches diplomatic protocol. “Whenever they breach the established rules or diplomatic conventions, we will certainly lodge a protest at the earliest...

11/6(五)
As I see it | Democrats’ blue wave means rough waters ahead…
Comedian Patton Oswalt once joked about the United States electing a KKK president after the progressive years of Barack Obama. It’s worth retelling, not just because it’s funny but because it captures the swing between extremes in US politics. That’s worth keeping in mind in light of the so-called Democratic blue wave sweeping the country. It goes: “We will have a woman president, probably sooner than later … but just keep in mind that after she serves her term, the choices will very probably...
#United States#US Politics#Donald Trump’s China policy#Taiwan#China#Joe Biden

11/3(二)
As I see it | The new Canada is much like the old one
I came of age in Canada during the Pierre Trudeau years – the Trudeau whom Canadians actually respect – as a high school student from Hong Kong. Back then, Canadian politics meant deliberate independence from the United States. Some Canadians today, especially younger ones, seem amazed that Prime Minister Mark Carney, a Liberal like Trudeau, is charting foreign, defence and economic policies more independent of the US while moving closer to Europe. That is because they grew up in a US-led global...
#Canada#European Union#Diplomacy#Russia#United States#France
