What Would Trump’s China Policy Look Like?
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has famously spoken a lot about China. With his...
Sep 19, 2016
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has famously spoken a lot about China. With his...
Aug 11, 2014
chinaSMACK translates a NetEase photo gallery documenting the rise and fall of China’s...
Dec 25, 2012
Mark Fisher from the Washington Post reported on eight fascinating facts on Christmas in China, which included a ‘war on Christmas’ and Santa’s sisters. Fisher also reports on why Santa Claus in China is always...
Nov 18, 2011
With former ambassador Jon Huntsman berating his fellow Republicans this week for their “anti-China pandering”, Businessweek’s Joshua Green examines a long history of presidential candidates talking tough on...
Apr 15, 2008
U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has recently had harsh words for China on the campaign trail, calling on Bush to boycott the Olympics opening ceremony, and vowing to crack down on unfair trade practices. But her...
Sep 11, 2005
From AP, via the Washington Post: China will have to tolerate more dissent as its economy grows and opens up to the rest of the world, former President Clinton said Sunday. Clinton, who is on a four-day visit to China, also said he would have raised the case of a Chinese journalist imprisoned for allegedly […]
Aug 9, 2005
From Canada Free Press: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton will deliver the keynote address at September’s 2005 China Internet Summit, organized by China’s leading e-commerce company, Alibaba.com. Clinton’s address in Hangzhou, China follows closely on the heels of a final report issued by the United Nations Working Group on Internet Governance (WGIG) suggesting that the […]
May 9, 2005
From China Daily: The US-based Clinton Foundation will help Yunnan Province in its battle against HIV/AIDS during the next three years. The foundation will focus its resources on anti-retroviral drug treatment and upgrading an AIDS laboratory. Representatives of the Clinton Foundation and Yunnan health department officials discussed details of cooperation in AIDS prevention and treatment […]
Feb 27, 2005
From BBC NEWS: Mr Clinton will give a speech about democracy and is expected to meet Taiwan’s President, Chen Shui-bian. China fears Mr Chen wants to push towards independence for Taiwan – a move it would regard as an act of war.
Feb 24, 2005
From Reuters, via The Washington Post: Former U.S. president Bill Clinton will meet Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian on Sunday during a whirlwind visit to the island that China regards as a renegade province, but China was restrained in its reaction. China believes Taiwan must be reunited by force if necessary and objects to any participation […]
Feb 23, 2005
From Reuters, via Yahoo! News: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton (news – web sites) said Wednesday China has made progress in fighting AIDS (news – web sites) since he last visited in 2003 and his foundation would give drugs and help train doctors battling the disease. Experts have criticized China for being slow to recognize […]
Oct 25, 2004
This interesting article is from New York Times today: Who knew that back in Bill Clinton’s early days in Arkansas, the future president and his Uncle Buddy sat around and chewed the fat, ham fat to be precise, and talked about how China was one of the world’s most ancient cultures and had produced Four […]
Sep 24, 2003
Some portion of the Chinese version of Hillary Cliton’s new book was edited or altered because they reference sensitive issues related to China. Hillary was said to be furious at the changes. Source at bbc.com.