Fen Juan, Author at China Heralder https://chinaheralder.com/author/fen-juan/ Voice of Great China Sat, 25 May 2024 04:37:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://chinaheralder.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/cropped-china-heralder-Favico-32x32.png Fen Juan, Author at China Heralder https://chinaheralder.com/author/fen-juan/ 32 32 Tens of thousands protest against contentious Taiwan parliament reforms https://chinaheralder.com/2024/06/08/tens-of-thousands-protest-against-contentious-taiwan-parliament-reforms/ Sat, 08 Jun 2024 09:33:00 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=7419 TAIPEI: Tens of thousands of people took to the streets around Taiwan’s parliament on Friday (May 24) to demonstrate against contested parliamentary reforms, in a protest also marked by anger over China’s perceived influence on the island’s democracy. The rally outside parliament, following one on Tuesday, came on the same day China, which claims Taiwan […]

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]]> Taiwan Faces Foreign Policy Dilemma as China Turns Up Diplomatic Pressure https://chinaheralder.com/2024/02/11/taiwan-faces-foreign-policy-dilemma-as-china-turns-up-diplomatic-pressure/ Sun, 11 Feb 2024 22:12:39 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=7125 China has increased diplomatic pressure on Taiwan since the ruling Democratic Progressive Party won a third consecutive presidential term last Saturday, poaching a diplomatic ally from Taiwan and criticizing countries that congratulated the island’s president-elect. Some analysts say Beijing’s latest pressure campaign against Taiwan is part of its competition for influence with the U.S. in […]

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]]> Germany/Tajikistan: Jailed after Deportation https://chinaheralder.com/2024/02/06/germany-tajikistan-jailed-after-deportation/ Tue, 06 Feb 2024 21:37:22 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=7144 A year ago Germany deported to Tajikistan an activist from that country’s exiled opposition movement who had been living in Dortmund since 2009. What happened next is a shocking example of what can occur when Germany fails to uphold safeguards in its increased efforts to deport unsuccessful asylum seekers. The Bundestag this month gave police greater powers […]

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]]> Expertise Sought: Laos Requests Cambodia to Help Organise Next Year’s ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings https://chinaheralder.com/2024/01/02/expertise-sought-laos-requests-cambodia-to-help-organise-next-years-asean-summit-and-related-meetings/ Tue, 02 Jan 2024 05:02:05 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=6884 Cambodia’s successful hosting of last year’s ASEAN Summit and related meetings has prompted Laos to request the Kingdom for help in organising the meetings when it takes over the ASEAN Chair next year. The request was conveyed to National Assembly President Khuon Sudary during a meeting before the first Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam (CLV) Parliamentary Summit. Sudary met […]

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]]> China Builds First-ever Underwater Data Center https://chinaheralder.com/2023/12/12/china-builds-first-ever-underwater-data-center/ Tue, 12 Dec 2023 14:46:21 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=6792 China is building the world’s first underwater data center to save on space and energy consumption. China Central Television (CCTV) said the country will put 100 data center blocks under the sea by 2025 to save on construction space. Moreover, submerging the facility will take advantage of the ocean as a natural coolant. China has […]

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]]> Advancing COPD care in China through a comprehensive approach https://chinaheralder.com/2023/12/11/advancing-copd-care-in-china-through-a-comprehensive-approach/ Mon, 11 Dec 2023 06:03:39 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=6632 China has almost 100 million people living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and accounts for almost 25% of all COPD cases globally. Notably, COPD was the third leading cause of death in China and accounted for more than 0.9 million deaths in 2013. A nationwide intervention with integrated strategies and measures targeting COPD care […]

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]]> The Relevance of NATO in the 21st Century https://chinaheralder.com/2023/12/06/the-relevance-of-nato-in-the-21st-century/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 05:09:05 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=6936 Frankfurt (3/12 – 12) The relatively rapid cohesion of disparate nations, historically competitive or even at war with one another, into the European Union came about in part because of the ongoing threat from the Soviet Union. The specter of a tank invasion from Warsaw Pact nations, today forgotten, was such a reality that the […]

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]]> Greenhouse expansion in Tajikistan: a catalyst for year-round agricultural growth https://chinaheralder.com/2023/11/30/greenhouse-expansion-in-tajikistan-a-catalyst-for-year-round-agricultural-growth/ Thu, 30 Nov 2023 03:45:38 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=6755 According to the Tajikistan Ministry of Agriculture, the number of greenhouses in the country is increasing every year. “There are 950 greenhouses operating across the republic with a total area of 166 hectares, while in 2020 greenhouses occupied only 101.5 hectares. To this day, vegetables have been planted in greenhouses on an area of 43.9 […]

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]]> How Laos and Other ASEAN Countries Can Leverage U.S.-China Competition https://chinaheralder.com/2023/11/03/how-laos-and-other-asean-countries-can-leverage-u-s-china-competition/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 03:46:23 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=6192 By adhering to ASEAN’s consensus-based model, its member states — big and small — can have equal participation and influence in shaping regional policies. Recent years have witnessed intensifying U.S.-China competition and tensions in both the political and economic spheres, particularly in areas related to technology, global supply chains, infrastructure connectivity, trade and finance. Southeast […]

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]]> ‘An Event of Default’: China’s Country Garden Fails to Pay Dollar Bonds https://chinaheralder.com/2023/11/02/an-event-of-default-chinas-country-garden-fails-to-pay-dollar-bonds/ Thu, 02 Nov 2023 00:12:22 +0000 https://chinaheralder.com/?p=6322 Country Garden, the biggest builder in the Chinese property market, has failed for the first time to pay $15.4 million interest on its dollar bonds. Chinese property developer Country Garden has failed to pay interest on a $500 million (€472 million) note due in 2025, in the latest sign of distress in the Chinese property industry. The […]

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