【#1127】Be Alert to China’s Overseas Expansion Spurred by Economic Decline
Hideo Tamura ー
At China’s National People’s Congress (a pseudo-parliament led by the Communist Party) that ended on March 11, the Xi Jinping government couldn’t present any effective policy to deal with the current recession caused by the bursting of the real estate bubble other than the unfounded prospect of high economic growth.
【#1126】Hoping for Early U.S. Additional Support for Ukraine
Hiroshi Yuasa ー
U.S. President Joe Biden in his State of the Union address on March 7 warned that freedom and democracy are “under attack both at home and abroad at the very same time,” making a strong call for support for Ukraine. Given that the domination of aggressor Russia in Ukraine will encourage China to change the