Anonymous, a loosely organized group has attacked financial and government websites around the world, and recently hacked into Chinese government websites, ruining several of them, media reports said. Anonymous says it plans to launch further attacks on Chinese government websites in order to uncover corruption and call for human rights, a member of the group [...]
Kazakhstan and China share a border over 1,500 kilometers long. Kazakhstan’s major ethnic groups areKazakh (63.1%) and Russian (23.7%). Uighur people are 1.4% of the population. The main religions of Kazakhstan are Muslim (47%) and Russian Orthodox (44%). The People’s Republic of China and Kazakhstan formed diplomatic relations on January 3, 1992. Since that time, [...]
Earlier this week, the Asia Times Online reported that China is planning on building military bases in northern Pakistan. This might not be a good idea. The benefits are clear: support Pakistan to balance a rising India and reduce religious extremism that might spill over the border into China. China wants to set up bases [...]
Indonesia’s location gives it a lot of influence on world trade and world events. The South China Sea is completely boxed in by the line of Taiwan-Philippines-Indonesia-Singapore and there is growing cooperation between the United States and Vietnam, which has no love for the Chinese. The Chinese are trying to solve this problem by building [...]
Russian National Security Adviser Nikolai Patrushev, a very high level government leader, said there was no military solution to the situation in Afghanistan. Patrushev explained that the problems of terrorism and drug trafficking in the southwest Asian nation would continue without socio-economic development. Afghan forces on their own could not accomplish such tasks, and Russia [...]
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