Októbrové čítanie 4

Nemci po zlyhaní Nord Streamu skúšajú predaje Číňanom. Niektoré krajiny zbadali čínskych policajtov. English needed.

China: Xi Jinping passes constitution amendment as Hu Jintao escorted out – video
https://theguardian.com/world/video/2022/oct/22/china-xi-jinping-passes-constitution-amendment-as-hu-jintao-escorted-out-video

Former Xinjiang party boss Chen Quanguo among surprise exits from China’s top leadership body
https://scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3196909/former-xinjiang-party-boss-chen-quanguo-among-surprise-exits-chinas-top-leadership-body?utm_source=rss_feed

Life in Mao’s China
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3UMv0ZlpLcTwFDNc39NnHA

No obvious successor to Xi Jinping in Chinese Communist Party’s new leadership team

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Už ste niekedy našli štyristoročný zvon? English needed.

China’s power squeeze could drag into winter after summer drought, may need ‘special attention’
https://scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3196006/chinas-power-squeeze-could-drag-winter-after-summer-drought?utm_source=rss_feed

Snad nikdy nekončící karanténa v Šanghaji
http://krumpalova.blog.idnes.cz/blog.aspx?c=793119

China bans fruity vapes – but not their export to the UK
https://theguardian.com/society/2022/oct/16/china-bans-fruity-vapes-export-disposable-brand-britain

At China’s Communist Party congress, Xi Jinping sails on undaunted

Októbrové čítanie 2

Na Slovensku, na rozdiel od Maďarska a Čiech, čínsku policajnú stanicu nemáme. English needed.

How China Trapped Itself
https://foreignaffairs.com/china/how-china-trapped-itself

U.N. Human Rights Council Declines Debate on Xinjiang Report
https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2022/10/u-n-human-rights-council-declines-debate-on-xinjiang-report/

“Political Clique” Purged from State Security Apparatus Ahead of Party Congress
https://chinadigitaltimes.net/2022/10/political-clique-purged-from-state-security-apparatus-ahead-of-party-congress/

Hong Kong: five teenagers sentenced in first security case involving minors

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Ako spoznať, či sa Čína chystá na Taiwan. Ten sa zatiaľ háda s Japoncami. English needed.

Chinese lawmakers call for schools to spend less time teaching English to children
https://scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3194439/chinese-lawmakers-call-schools-spend-less-time-teaching-english?utm_source=rss_feed

Think Putin is a global threat? Then we need to talk about Xi Jinping
https://theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/oct/02/think-putin-is-a-global-threat-then-we-need-to-talk-about-xi-jinping

Google Translate app no longer available in China, marking US tech giant’s latest retreat from world’s biggest internet market
https://scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3194599/google-translate-app-no-longer-available-china-marking-us-tech-giants?utm_source=rss_feed

“Xiplomacy” Gets Rare Stage Time

The Prince from The Economist

V septembri vydal Economist osemdielnu sériu skvelých podcastov o Číne. Ak ste to prehliadli, tak si ich vypočujte teraz.

Xi Jinping is the most powerful person in the world. But the real story of China’s leader remains a mystery. The Economist’s Sue-Lin Wong finds out how he rose to the top, and what it will mean for China – and the rest of the world – when he breaks convention to begin a third term in October.

Septembrové čítanie 5

Človek mal v Číne lebku už pred miliónom rokov. English needed.

China tells UN it seeks end to Russia’s war in Ukraine as it warns on Taiwan
https://scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3193718/china-tells-un-it-seeks-end-russias-war-ukraine-it-warns?utm_source=rss_feed

Shanghai’s ‘night economy’ faces uphill struggle four months after emerging from lockdown
https://scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3193724/shanghais-night-economy-faces-uphill-struggle-four-months?utm_source=rss_feed

Hong Kong’s scrapping of mandatory hotel quarantine means little for mainland China travellers
https://scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3193675/hong-kongs-scrapping-mandatory-hotel-quarantine-means-little?utm_source=rss_feed

The Forbidden City with Dr. Jeremiah Jenne