Xinlu Liang

China is reviving aspects of a Mao Zedong-era plan to relocate critical facilities away from the country’s most densely populated areas to its western hinterlands. Mao’s 1964 “Third Front Construction” initiative was motivated by Cold War fears of nuclear attack, […]

China’s People’s Liberation Army has accused the German Navy of adding to security risks by sailing two vessels through the Taiwan Strait. “The actions of the German side have increased security risks and sent erroneous signals,” PLA Eastern Theatre Command