Simply Politics, from China

Bay Area’s A.I. Boom: A New Era of Innovation and Investment

Explore how San Francisco is becoming the epicenter of artificial intelligence innovation, with over 50% of global venture funding for A.I. startups. Discover the impact on local real estate and the global A.I. landscape, as well as China's latest environmental and economic moves.Sources:https://www.carbonbrief.org/china-briefing-6-march-2025-two-sessions-climate-news-new-vice-minister-targets-missed/https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/03/WS67c56f8da310c240449d8460.htmlhttps://www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/countries-fail-again-to-decide-on-timing-of-key-ipcc-climate-reports/https://www.carbonbrief.org/debriefed-7-march-2025-chinas-pivotal-two-sessions-ipcc-indecision-lessons-from-uks-1950s-super-grid/https://english.www.gov.cn/news/202503/03/content_WS67c57d9ec6d0868f4e8f041a.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State-owned_enterprises_of_Chinahttp://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2025-03/07/content_117751610.htmlhttps://euromed-economists.org/about-us/team/https://sinocism.com/p/us-tariffs-two-sessions-xi-has-alwayshttps://sinocism.com/p/xi-on-strengthening-educations-supportinghttps://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2d6kuvaoa7qi6bq5cwq4iseehttp://www.bjreview.com/2025pdf/NO_10_2025.pdfhttps://www.hoover.org/publications/chinas-global-sharp-power-weekly-alerthttps://www.thefastmode.com/conferences-expos-and-trade-shows/39935-mwc-2025-live-updateshttps://namibiadailynews.info/chinas-state-council-appoints-removes-officials/https://risingnepaldaily.com/news/57652http://www.bjreview.com/2025pdf/NO_10_2025.pdfhttps://www.carbonbrief.org/china-briefing-6-march-2025-two-sessions-climate-news-new-vice-minister-targets-missed/https://www.eusmecentre.org.cn/publications/green-development-in-china-opportunities-and-challenges-for-european-smes/http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/esg/china-vows-expand-carbon-market-push-control-emissionshttps://www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/china-announces-plans-for-major-renewable-projects-to-tackle-climate-change/https://www.ksut.org/2025-03-07/state-department-says-it-will-stop-publishing-global-air-pollution-datahttps://phys.org/news/2025-03-embassies-pollution-popular-china-india.htmlhttps://www.cfr.org/report/chinas-environmental-challenge-political-social-and-economic-implicationshttps://energynews.pro/en/china-ambitious-expansion-of-carbon-markets-planned-for-2025/https://www.carbonbrief.org/china-briefing-6-march-2025-two-sessions-climate-news-new-vice-minister-targets-missed/https://esgnews.com/china-unveils-major-climate-projects-to-accelerate-green-transition/https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-two-sessions-2025-takeaways-government-work-report/https://www.eusmecentre.org.cn/publications/green-development-in-china-opportunities-and-challenges-for-european-smes/https://www.carbonbrief.org/daily-brief/china-announces-plans-for-major-renewable-projects-to-tackle-climate-change/https://www.energyconnects.com/news/renewables/2025/march/china-vows-to-expand-carbon-market-in-push-to-control-emissions/https://lapost.us/?p=71299https://blogs.griffith.edu.au/asiainsights/china-green-finance-status-and-trends-2024-2025/https://gmk.center/en/news/china-intends-to-expand-the-national-carbon-market/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHc1r8kzLBAhttps://focus.cbbc.org/what-to-expect-from-chinas-two-sessions-in-2025/https://www.spglobal.com/commodity-insights/en/news-research/latest-news/energy-transition/030625-china-completes-first-issuance-of-domestic-voluntary-carbon-credit-ccershttps://www.eurasiareview.com/09032025-chinas-ambitious-economic-roadmap-for-2025-innovation-consumption-and-stability-analysis/https://greenfdc.org/china-green-finance-status-and-trends-2023-2024-2/https://www.carbonbrief.org/debriefed-7-march-2025-chinas-pivotal-two-sessions-ipcc-indecision-lessons-from-uks-1950s-super-grid/https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/03/06/3038343/0/en/Global-Times-China-represents-exemplary-model-in-balancing-industrialization-sustainability.htmlhttps://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/606524https://carbon-pulse.com/374744/https://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/xw/fyrbt/202503/t20250303_11567318.htmlhttps://blogs.griffith.edu.au/asiainsights/china-green-finance-status-and-trends-2024-2025/https://english.www.gov.cn/policies/latestreleases/202503/05/content_WS67c855d9c6d0868f4e8f0711.htmlhttps://www.chinadailyhk.com/hk/article/606218https://www.china-briefing.com/news/chinas-two-sessions-2025-takeaways-government-work-report/https://www.conference-board.org/publications/bi-monthly-asia-sustainability-regulatory-rounduphttp://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2025-03/05/content_117748347.htmhttps://greenfdc.org/china-green-finance-status-and-trends-2023-2024-2/https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/06/WS67c9120fa310c240449d9093.htmlhttps://english.www.gov.cn/news/202503/07/content_WS67ca2fc4c6d0868f4e8f0861.htmlhttps://www.carbonbrief.org/china-briefing-6-march-2025-two-sessions-climate-news-new-vice-minister-targets-missed/https://www.dimsumdaily.hk/china-unveils-guidelines-to-strengthen-financial-sector-development/https://focus.cbbc.org/what-to-expect-from-chinas-two-sessions-in-2025/https://www.diis.dk/en/research/chinas-green-belt-and-roadhttps://greencentralbanking.com/2025/03/04/de-risking-the-transition/http://en.people.cn/n3/2025/0306/c90000-20285313.htmlhttps://www.chinadailyhk.com/article/606218https://www.regulationasia.com/china-issues-guidelines-on-institutionalising-emissions-disclosures/https://english.news.cn/20250304/27480ffe095047359e2328a0e0649ddb/c.htmlhttps://www.whitecase.com/insight-alert/china-retaliates-tariffs-and-non-tariff-measures-response-trumps-additional-tariffshttp://en.people.cn/n3/2025/0304/c90000-20284295.htmlhttps://english.news.cn/20250304/48b12b1d69f847bcbbbd06cd612538b1/c.htmlhttps://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202503/1329463.shtmlhttps://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/china-adds-10-us-firms-to-unreliable-entity-list-15-to-export-control-list/3499336https://www.tradepractitioner.com/2025/03/a-summary-of-chinas-retaliation-actions-since-the-trump-administration/https://sanctionsnews.bakermckenzie.com/china-retaliatory-measures-against-trump-tariffs-announced-on-march-4-2025/https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202503/1329453.shtmlhttps://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/china-adds-10-us-firms-to-unreliable-entity-list-15-to-export-control-list/3499336http://en.people.cn/n3/2025/0304/c90000-20284365.htmlhttps://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/china-slaps-extra-tariffs-15-imports-major-us-119415771https://www.tradepractitioner.com/2025/03/a-summary-of-chinas-retaliation-actions-since-the-trump-administration/https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3300948/china-hits-back-trump-reciprocal-tariffs-sanctions-us-firmshttps://sanctionsnews.bakermckenzie.com/china-retaliatory-measures-against-trump-tariffs-announced-on-march-4-2025/https://www.strtrade.com/trade-news-resources/str-trade-report/trade-report/march/china-hikes-tariffs-tightens-trade-restrictions-in-response-to-u-s-moveshttps://www.hklaw.com/en/insights/publications/2025/03/us-implements-threatened-tariffs-on-canada-mexico-and-chinahttps://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202503/1329453.shtmlhttps://www.whitecase.com/insight-alert/china-retaliates-tariffs-and-non-tariff-measures-response-trumps-additional-tariffshttps://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/04/WS67c6e166a310c240449d890f.htmlhttp://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2025-03/05/content_117745978.htmhttps://www.cctvplus.com/news/20250304/8418490.shtmlhttps://sanctionsnews.bakermckenzie.com/china-retaliatory-measures-against-trump-tariffs-announced-on-march-4-2025/https://www.tradepractitioner.com/2025/03/a-summary-of-chinas-retaliation-actions-since-the-trump-administration/https://www.strtrade.com/trade-news-resources/str-trade-report/trade-report/march/china-hikes-tariffs-tightens-trade-restrictions-in-response-to-u-s-moveshttps://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202503/1329468.shtmlhttps://en.ccpit.org/infoById/9cc50f65f96811efbdf90242ac1a0702/4https://english.news.cn/20250304/ad53bbb262004fdfb0bc85c993e7e667/c.htmlhttps://www.geopolitechs.org/p/chinas-retaliation-to-trumps-20-tariffshttps://natlawreview.com/article/summary-chinas-retaliation-actions-trump-administrationhttp://en.people.cn/n3/2025/0305/c90000-20284636.htmlhttps://sanctionsnews.bakermckenzie.com/china-retaliatory-measures-against-trump-tariffs-announced-on-march-4-2025/https://www.world-grain.com/articles/21113-china-suspends-soybean-import-licenses-of-three-us-firmshttps://www.faegredrinker.com/en/insights/publications/2025/3/president-trump-imposes-tariffs-on-imports-from-canada-and-mexico-additional-tariffs-on-imports-from-china-amid-flurry-of-other-trade-activityhttps://www.tradepractitioner.com/2025/03/a-summary-of-chinas-retaliation-actions-since-the-trump-administration/https://millingmea.com/china-suspends-import-licenses-of-three-us-grain-giants-amid-rising-trade-tensions/https://www.wftv.com/news/china-slaps-extra/YUH2L5MSVNALLKUDXXVUSHESX4/https://www.agriculture.com/china-suspends-soybean-imports-from-three-u-s-firms-halts-log-imports-11690197https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/ag/news/business-inputs/article/2025/03/04/us-ag-products-hit-chinese-tariffs-3https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/china-suspends-imports-of-us-soybeans-from-three-firms/https://moneyandbanking.co.th/en/2025/159140/https://m.farms.com/news/china-halts-u-s-soybean-exports-amid-tariffs-224305.aspxhttps://www.theindianalawyer.com/articles/china-slaps-extra-tariffs-of-up-to-15-on-imports-of-major-u-s-farm-exportshttps://www.internationaltradecomplianceupdate.com/2025/03/05/china-retaliatory-measures-against-trump-tariffs-announced-on-march-4-2025/https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202503/04/WS67c6e953a310c240449d892f.html

China’s Tech Renaissance: Xi Jinping’s Call for Innovation

In a pivotal meeting, President Xi Jinping urges top Chinese tech executives to prioritize innovation, marking a shift from previous regulatory crackdowns. This episode explores the implications for China's tech sector, the positive market response, and the potential global impact amid U.S.-China tensions. Join us as we delve into the future of technological advancement in China and its role on the world stage.Sources:https://time.com/7264683/china-national-peoples-congress-2025-li-work-report-xi-analysis/https://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory/top-issues-chinas-legislature-economy-ai-119416670https://www.nb.com/en/global/insights/forget-the-magnificent-7-meet-chinas-terrific-10https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3301367/xi-jinping-calls-education-overhaul-ramp-chinas-tech-ambitionshttps://www.gzeromedia.com/gzero-ai/china-warns-ai-executives-over-us-travelhttps://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3301075/two-sessions-2025-li-qiang-unveil-economic-targets-chinas-top-legislature-meetshttp://en.cppcc.gov.cn/2025-03/06/c_1075987.htmhttps://www.cfr.org/article/china-russia-relations-february-2025http://english.scio.gov.cn/topnews/2025-03/07/content_117751551.htmlhttps://foreignpolicy.com/2025/03/05/xi-jinping-china-ceos-meetings/

Diplomatic Shifts and Educational Tensions: U.S.-China Relations in Focus

Explore the latest developments in U.S.-China relations as Trump anticipates a visit from Xi Jinping amidst TikTok discussions, Taiwan bans academic exchanges with Chinese institutions, and the U.S. plans to reduce its diplomatic presence in China. Plus, delve into China's anti-corruption efforts with the trial of Guizhou's senior official, Chen Yan. This episode provides a comprehensive look at the geopolitical dynamics shaping the future of international diplomacy and education.Sources:https://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E6%94%BF%E6%B2%BB/20250220-%E7%89%B9%E6%9C%97%E6%99%AE%E9%A2%84%E8%AE%A1%E4%B9%A0%E8%BF%91%E5%B9%B3%E4%BC%9A%E8%AE%BF%E7%BE%8E%E4%BD%86%E6%9C%AA%E7%BB%99%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%9F-%E7%A7%B0%E6%AD%A3%E4%B8%8E%E4%B8%AD%E6%96%B9%E8%B0%88tiktok%E9%97%AE%E9%A2%98https://www.voachinese.com/a/taiwan-bans-university-exchanges-with-ccp-controled-universities-20250220/7982568.htmlhttps://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E6%94%BF%E6%B2%BB/20250220-%E7%BE%8E%E5%9B%BD%E6%8D%AE%E6%8A%A5%E6%8B%9F%E5%B0%86%E9%A9%BB%E5%8D%8E%E5%A4%96%E4%BA%A4%E4%BD%BF%E5%9B%A2%E4%BA%BA%E5%91%98%E8%A7%84%E6%A8%A1%E7%BC%A9%E5%87%8F%E8%87%B3%E5%A4%9A10https://china.caixin.com/2025-02-22/102291118.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:48) Trump expects Xi Jinping to visit the United States but does not give a date, saying he is talking to China about TikTok issues(00:03:53) Taiwan announces ban on exchanges and cooperation between colleges and universities directly under the jurisdiction of China's United Front Work Department(00:06:47) The United States reportedly plans to reduce the size of diplomatic missions in China to 10%(00:10:04) Chen Yan, a senior official from Guizhou, will be tried in Chengdu

Taiwan’s Academic Ban and Xi’s New Economic Strategy

Taiwan bans academic exchanges with Chinese institutions linked to the United Front Work Department, highlighting cross-strait tensions. Meanwhile, Xi Jinping's engagement with tech leaders signals a shift in China's economic strategy. We also explore the steady progress of the China-Africa peace process and the conclusion of the 14th Municipal CPPCC session, offering insights into China's political and economic landscape.Sources:https://www.voachinese.com/a/taiwan-bans-university-exchanges-with-ccp-controled-universities-20250220/7982568.htmlhttps://news.creaders.net/china/2025/02/19/2834870.htmlhttps://news.un.org/zh/story/2025/02/1136236https://www.jiaxing.gov.cn/art/2025/2/21/art_1578784_59658026.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:52) Taiwan announces ban on exchanges and cooperation between colleges and universities directly under the jurisdiction of China's United Front Work Department(00:04:19) Xi Jinping's unusual behavior indicates a huge change in the political trend of Chinese enterprises(00:08:12) The China-Africa peace process is progressing steadily: The United Nations Special Representative elaborates on election, security and reform measures(00:11:11) The Fourth Session of the 14th Municipal CPPCC CPPCC successfully concluded

Xi Jinping’s Strategic Shift: A New Era for Chinese Enterprises

Explore President Xi Jinping's recent engagement with tech leaders, signaling a potential shift in China's approach to private enterprises. This episode delves into the implications of Xi's meeting with key figures like DeepSeek's CEO and Alibaba's Jack Ma, highlighting a possible new direction for China's economic strategy. Additionally, we cover China's diplomatic stance on the Asia-Pacific region, its call for progress in Libya's political process, and the evolving geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East with Israel's negotiations on the Gaza Strip ceasefire. Gain insights into how these developments could influence global politics and economics.Sources:https://news.creaders.net/china/2025/02/19/2834870.htmlhttps://www.chinanews.com.cn/shipin/cns-d/2025/02-18/news1013572.shtmlhttps://cbgc.scol.com.cn/news/5986377https://www.epochtimes.com/gb/25/2/19/n14441001.htmOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:46) Xi Jinping's unusual behavior indicates a huge change in the political trend of Chinese enterprises(00:03:31) Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Asia-Pacific is a high ground for development of various countries and should not become a chess game of geopolitical confrontation - China News Service(00:06:23) China calls for advancement of Libya's political process(00:09:30) [Era Focus] Political and economic difficulties, internal and external affairs, Xi will help private enterprises save the situation? | Israel | Gaza | CCP

Diplomatic Tensions: U.S. and Germany Clash, China’s Strategic Moves

Explore the diplomatic tensions as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz criticizes U.S. Vice President Vance for interfering in German politics. Delve into the speculation surrounding Ding Xuexiang's absence from key Chinese political meetings and its implications for China's leadership. Discover the Cook Islands' strategic partnership with China, marking a shift in regional alliances. Finally, examine the controversy surrounding Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to the UK and its impact on Sino-British relations. This episode provides a comprehensive look at the intricate web of international diplomacy and geopolitical strategies shaping the global landscape.Sources:https://www.news.cn/world/20250216/dc98f4bb1eca41a388bf8b7e2f47f711/c.htmlhttps://www.epochtimes.com/gb/25/2/13/n14436795.htmhttps://news.creaders.net/china/2025/02/15/2833292.htmlhttps://www.voachinese.com/a/wang-yi-uk-visit-20250213/7974188.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) German Chancellor: Vance interferes with German politics "inappropriate" - Xinhuanet(00:04:25) Wang Youqun: Ding Xuexiang wants to be Xi’s successor to cause trouble? | Absent | Important Meetings | Xi Jinping(00:07:53) Geopolitical struggle, China wins an important game(00:11:36) Wang Yi's visit to the UK has caused controversy, and the British government handles it in a low-key manner

Geopolitical Tensions and Corruption: Asia-Pacific in Focus

Explore the rising geopolitical tensions in the Asia-Pacific as China warns against U.S. military sales to India, and the controversy over China's 'super embassy' in London escalates. Delve into the corruption charges against former Chinese official Li Jiping, and the impact of political barriers on cross-strait exchanges between Taiwan and China. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the intricate dynamics shaping international relations and governance in the region.Sources:https://www.news.cn/world/20250214/346a367f0644442d98ab08e5094fe9fd/c.htmlhttps://www.voachinese.com/a/china-embassy-uk-controversy-public-hearing/7972845.htmlhttps://news.sina.cn/gn/2025-02-14/detail-inekmyra7267074.d.htmlhttps://www.chinanews.com.cn/shipin/cns-d/2025/02-14/news1013287.shtmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:48) Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Asia-Pacific is a highland of peaceful development, not a geopolitical chess game-Xinhuanet(00:03:52) Controversy over China's "super embassy" site selection escalates as UK public hearing faces political pressure(00:07:04) Li Jiping, who polluted the political ecology and engaged in money-sex transactions, was accused of accepting bribes of more than 57.3 million yuan.(00:10:22) Xiao Xucen: Calls on the DPP authorities not to use political excuses to set up checkpoints for cross-strait exchanges - China News Service

Elon Musk’s AI Warning and China’s Diplomatic Moves

Elon Musk raises alarms about AI's political correctness at the World Government Summit, warning against programming AI to lie. Meanwhile, controversy brews over China's 'super embassy' in London, and China tightens its grip on cultural outputs. Additionally, the potential disbanding of USAID could shift power dynamics in Southeast Asia, favoring China's influence. Join us as we explore these pivotal global developments and their implications for international relations and technology ethics.Sources:https://military.china.com/news/13004177/20250214/47970312.htmlhttps://www.voachinese.com/a/china-embassy-uk-controversy-public-hearing/7972845.htmlhttps://www.voachinese.com/a/7972061.htmlhttps://chinese.aljazeera.net/news/political/2025/2/13/%e7%be%8e%e5%9b%bd%e5%9b%bd%e9%99%85%e5%bc%80%e5%8f%91%e7%bd%b2%e8%a2%ab%e8%a7%a3%e6%95%a3%e5%af%b9%e4%b8%ad%e5%9b%bd%e8%80%8c%e8%a8%80%e5%8f%af%e8%83%bd%e6%98%af%e5%85%b6%e5%9c%a8%e4%b8%9c%e5%8d%97Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) Musk bombarded the political correctness of American AI: "It is very dangerous to let AI take the initiative to tell lies" AI should not deviate from the truth_Military Channel_China.com(00:03:45) Controversy over China's "super embassy" site selection escalates as UK public hearing faces political pressure(00:06:12) China tightens regulation of short dramas: strengthening political security red lines and strictly controlling public opinion and cultural output(00:09:09) Disbanding USAID could be a soft power victory for China in Southeast Asia

China’s Diplomatic Moves and Tech Tensions: A Global Power Play

Explore the escalating controversy over China's 'super embassy' in London and the political pressures surrounding it. Delve into the tech tensions at the Paris AI Summit as China opposes the 'politicization' of technology issues. Understand the potential geopolitical shift in Southeast Asia with the disbanding of USAID, and examine China's tightening grip on digital content regulation. This episode unpacks the intricate dance of diplomacy, technology, and cultural control on the global stage.Sources:https://www.voachinese.com/a/china-embassy-uk-controversy-public-hearing/7972845.htmlhttps://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD/20250212-%E4%B8%87%E6%96%AF%E5%9C%A8%E5%B7%B4%E9%BB%8Eai-%E5%B3%B0%E4%BC%9A%E8%AE%B2%E8%AF%9D%E5%90%8E-%E5%8C%97%E4%BA%AC%E7%A7%B0%E5%8F%8D%E5%AF%B9%E5%B0%86%E7%A7%91%E6%8A%80%E9%97%AE%E9%A2%98-%E6%94%BF%E6%B2%BB%E5%8C%96https://chinese.aljazeera.net/news/political/2025/2/13/%e7%be%8e%e5%9b%bd%e5%9b%bd%e9%99%85%e5%bc%80%e5%8f%91%e7%bd%b2%e8%a2%ab%e8%a7%a3%e6%95%a3%e5%af%b9%e4%b8%ad%e5%9b%bd%e8%80%8c%e8%a8%80%e5%8f%af%e8%83%bd%e6%98%af%e5%85%b6%e5%9c%a8%e4%b8%9c%e5%8d%97https://www.voachinese.com/a/7972061.htmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:44) Controversy over China's "super embassy" site selection escalates as UK public hearing faces political pressure(00:03:36) Beijing opposes "politicization" of tech issues after Vance's speech at Paris AI summit(00:06:38) Disbanding USAID could be a soft power victory for China in Southeast Asia(00:09:36) China tightens regulation of short dramas: strengthening political security red lines and strictly controlling public opinion and cultural output

China’s Tightened Grip on Media and Trade: A New Era of Control

Explore China's latest regulatory moves as it tightens control over the micro-drama industry and addresses geopolitical tensions in the South China Sea. Delve into the arrest of Hainan's former Party Secretary for bribery, highlighting China's anti-corruption efforts. Plus, understand the implications of China's call for the U.S. to stop politicizing trade issues, offering insights into the evolving dynamics of Sino-American relations.Sources:https://www.voachinese.com/a/china-tightens-censorship-on-micro-drama-20250211/7970858.htmlhttps://news.cctv.com/2025/02/12/ARTIknx42rR96Fm8zQ9X2JH5250212.shtmlhttps://www.backchina.com/news/2025/02/11/957450.htmlhttps://news.cctv.com/2025/02/10/ARTIDNtPGcNuJbnPSIOZi0ej250210.shtmlOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:47) China tightens micro-short drama supervision: Strengthening political security red lines and strictly controlling public opinion and cultural output(00:04:05) Ministry of Foreign Affairs: China has always opposed the use of the South China Sea issue to engage in political manipulation(00:07:25) 与“政治骗子”交往 海南省前书记罗保铭被逮捕(00:11:00) Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Urges the US to stop politicizing and instrumentalizing economic and trade issues