Tag Archives: China

Japan Warns It May Fire On Chinese Aircraft Over Disputed Islands; China Retorts: “There Will Be No Second Shot”

Posted on January 21, 2013 by DRenegade

A week ago we reported that following what China said was a response to counter “Japanese military aircraft disrupting the routine patrols of Chinese administrative aircraft” over the East China Sea, the world’s most populous country (and one which has the largest, 2.25 … Continue reading →

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The War Clock Is Ticking

Posted on January 11, 2013 by DRenegade

Bill Gertz has outlined preparations for war  below by China and Russia. What is the United States’ response? The Obama administration instead is seeking deep cuts in U.S. nuclear forces as part of President Barack Obama’s policy of seeking the … Continue reading →

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Japan and China step up drone race as tension builds over disputed islands

Posted on January 9, 2013 by DRenegade

Drones have taken centre stage in an escalating arms race between China and Japan as they struggle to assert their dominance over disputed islands in the East China Sea. China is rapidly expanding its nascent drone programme, while Japan has begun preparations to purchase an … Continue reading →

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Powering China’s Military with US Tax Dollars

Posted on January 8, 2013 by DRenegade

China’s purchase of a United States high-technology battery maker will boost Beijing’s military forces and satellites and threaten the security of U.S. electrical power and communications grids, according former national security officials. The Obama administration is currently reviewing the sale … Continue reading →

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Chinese ASAT Missile Test Looms – Bill Gertz

Posted on January 4, 2013 by DRenegade

China’s military is set to conduct a strategic anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test sometime this month, according to a report reaching the United States from China. Gregory Kulacki, a researcher at the Union of Concerned Scientists, stated in a blog postFriday that … Continue reading →

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Chinese Cyberattack Continues

Posted on January 3, 2013 by DRenegade

The Department of Homeland Security warned Internet Explorer users this week about a new software flaw used in remote cyber attacks as Microsoft issued an advisory on the embattled browser’s software hole. The response followed reports in the Free Beacon revealing that hackers linked to … Continue reading →

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China: No. 1 Cyber Threat – Bill Gertz

Posted on November 15, 2012 by DRenegade

China’s government carried out numerous cyber attacks against United States government and private sector computers this year and has emerged as the most significant threat in cyberspace, according to a congressional commission report made public Wednesday. “In 2012, Chinese state-sponsored … Continue reading →

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China Gold Reserves “Too Small” – Ensure “National Economic and Financial Safety”

Posted on November 14, 2012 by DRenegade

From GoldCore Gold Bullion China Gold Reserves “Too Small” – Ensure “National Economic and Financial Safety” Today’s AM fix was USD 1,724.50, EUR 1,353.08, and GBP 1,085.21 per ounce. Yesterday’s AM fix was USD 1,724.75, EUR 1,360.86, and GBP 1,091.39 per … Continue reading →

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Congressional Report: Chinese government-controlled enterprises threaten U.S., world economy

Posted on November 13, 2012 by DRenegade

BY: Bill Gertz China’s government-controlled enterprises are targeting the U.S. market and pose a threat to U.S. companies, free markets, and fair trade, according to a forthcoming report by a congressional Chinese commission. “The Chinese system of state capitalism or ‘capitalism … Continue reading →

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SILVER DEMAND IN CHINA FOR WEALTH PROTECTION TO CLIMB TO RECORD 7,700 TONS

Posted on October 25, 2012 by DRenegade

Bloomberg reports that Chinese silver demand is set to climb nearly 10% next year as investors look to preserve their wealth. Although China as the 2nd largest world economy may be in an economic slump, investors are seeking out silver as … Continue reading →

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Jim Rickards – Currency Wars Simulation

Posted on October 24, 2012 by DRenegade

As we all sit in angst, watching the metals trade tick-by-tick, I have something rather timely for you. I want to thank Dr. Dave Janda for making me aware of this video. It was posted to YouTube on Saturday but … Continue reading →

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China, China, Everywhere; But Not A Drop Of QE To Drink

Posted on October 22, 2012 by DRenegade

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H78_h5BxBAs With this evening’s news that Japan and the USA are ‘backing down’ from a planned ‘joint security drill’ to recapture a remote ‘uninhabited’ island in Okinawa province (apparently amid concerns of backlash from Beijing); and chatter of the PBoC gauging demand for reverse repos (instead … Continue reading →

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AUSTRALIAN GOLD SALES TO CHINA SOAR 900%

Posted on October 18, 2012 by DRenegade

GOLD has soared past coal as Australia’s second most valuable physical export to China, with sales up a whopping 900 per cent for the first eight months of the year, bringing in $4.1 billion. Chinese buyers are hoarding the precious … Continue reading →

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Analysis: China’s currency foray augurs geopolitical strains

Posted on October 4, 2012 by DRenegade

“It’s our currency and your problem,” U.S. Treasury Secretary John Connally famously said of the dollar in 1971. More than 40 years later, China is doing something about it. Fed up with what it sees as Washington’s malign neglect of the dollar, … Continue reading →

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Chinese Black Swan: PAY BACK THE MONEY!

Posted on September 18, 2012 by DRenegade

Score 1 For Japan As Chinese Protest At US Embassy In Beijing Between the anti-Japanese tensions and the converging dominance of the Japanese with the Chinese to our fiscal status quo, it seems the Chinese are increasingly pushing the US hand to supporting the … Continue reading →

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