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Every pandemic has a silver lining. This week, we were spared the spectacle of Davos Man (and Woman) jetting into the Swiss ski resort in private planes to flaunt not just their outsized carbon footprints and matching unnumbered Swiss bank accounts but their presumed moral superiority as they lecture the rest of us about how our selfish budget holidays and daily car commutes are destroying the planet. For Homo davos and his ilk, of course, the pandemic has had a gold lining. The net worth of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has hit an all-time high of more than USD180 billion.  He’s not the only one...

China is becoming more assertive militarily (Image: GETTY) It comes as tensions have remained hight between China and Canberra in recent months after Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared an investigation must be made into the origins of Covid-19, which many saw as a jab at Beijing early on in the pandemic. The two nations have also been locked in a trade battle with Beijing slapping sanctions and tariffs on Australian goods last year. Australia’s condemnation of China also comes after Tam Yiu-chung, a pro-Beijing member of Hong Kong's legislature, has publicly challenged the te...

China has threatened a 'counterstrike' against Australia after Canberra condemned Beijing's mass arrest of 55 politicians and activists in Hong Kong. Foreign Ministry spokesman Lijian Zhao, who has a fake image of an Australian soldier holding a bloody knife to a child's throat pinned to the top of his Twitter account, said anyone who gets in the way of China's affairs would suffer. 'The Chinese people's resolve to defend our sovereignty and territorial integrity is unshakeable and we will not permit any person or force to stop the process of China's reunification,' he told a press briefing o...

The authorities in Hong Kong arrested over 50 people on 6 January 2021 on charges pursuant to the National Security Law (NSL). The charges in question …

In a sad reflection of New Zealand's undermining of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance, the Pacific nation just refused to join its four closest allies in condemning China's repression in Hong Kong.