(Preview) A PRC Spy Station in Cuba; Xi and “Extreme” Scenarios; Domestic Stimulus and Foreign Money Exodus; What Beijing Did to Improve Air Quality

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Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism

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Honduras President in China; Blinken visit to PRC; PRC-South Korea; Valuation system with Chinese characteristics — Sinocism

Xi in Inner Mongolia; Extreme circumstances 极端情况; Fentanyl; Monkey laundering; PRC spy base in Cuba? — Sinocism

Cuba to Host Secret Chinese Spy Base Focusing on U.S. — Wall Street Journal

China Weighs Broad Stimulus With Property Support, Rate Cuts — Bloomberg

Xi Prepares China for ‘Extreme’ Scenarios, Including Conflict with the West — Wall Street Journal

China’s Local Debt Woes Seen in $700 Fine for Cucumber Dish — Bloomberg

U.S. to Allow South Korean, Taiwan Chip Makers to Keep Operations in China — Wall Street Journal

South Korea's diplomacy drifting further away from being 'confident': Global Times editorial — Global Times

China Reduced Air Pollution in 7 Years as Much as US Did in Three Decades — Bloomberg

‘Extraordinary progress’ – Beijing meets air pollution goals after coal crackdown — Climate Home News

China to hold first nationwide village basketball tournament — CGTN

Under the Dome (Part 1 of 8) — YouTube