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ASIA FILES

The 21st century world order changing in ways which the previous generation could not have easily imagined. One of the primary factors in the current transition from a unipolar world order to a multipolar world order - is the emergence of the continent of Asia as an economic and geopolitical tiger. Leading the charge for the new plurality in international relations is China, followed by India, Japan, the Korean Peninsula, and the Asean group members. Follow 21WIRE's Asia Files for key news, insights and though-provoking features on this up-and-coming global regional powerhouse...

Border War: Standoff Leaves 20 Indian Soldiers Dead in Confrontation with Chinese Army

21WIRE | First loss of life in 45 years and comes after weeks of tension between the two sides.

COVID-19 Crisis: Why is West copying all China’s COVID policies?

21WIRE | Has the Coronavirus crisis initiated a process of harmonization for global fascism?

SUNDAY SCREENING: ‘Have Fun in Pyongyang’ (2020)

SUNDAY SCREENING | An insight into life and understanding how an isolated country survived the Cold War, famine in the 1990s, and the never-ending diplomatic and military standoffs.

China’s New ‘Coronavirus’ Surveillance Grid: 24/7 Tracking, Big Data, Drones – A Permanent State

21WIRE | China’s ‘national monitoring experiment’ will not go away after COVID-19 is finally ‘contained.’ Rather, the measures will be permanent.

New Indonesian Capital in Borneo: From Rural Misery to Grody Dreams of Urban Glory

Andre Vltchek and Mira Lubis | On the ground tracking the latest grand project, and yet another re-distribution of the national wealth into the hands of transnational elites.

China Looks to Traditional Chinese Medicine to Treat Coronavirus

21WIRE | China’s mobilization efforts against COVID-19 have not only been with allopathic treatments, but also from the field of traditional Chinese medicine.

Coronavirus Exposes Hong Kong’s Fake ‘Pro-Democracy’ Mobs

Joseph Thomas | Behind the US-led agenda is a racist, anti-Chinese campaign to use the territory as a vector to project power into mainland China.

COVID-19 and Total Social Control: ‘This is No Futuristic Scenario’

F. William Engdahl | It’s not difficult to see exactly how governments and selected corporations are using the threat of pandemic to lock-down various aspects of society and force the public into accepting restrictions and mandatory protocols.

Andre Vltchek on Duterte and Why Philippines Defied Trump and Embraced China

21WIRE | Will Duterte survive after breaking with so many long-standing institutions and policies?

SUNDAY SCREENING: ‘Back to Fukushima’ (2019)

SUNDAY SCREENING | Residents torn about whether to return to their homes after a nuclear meltdown.

Exclusive: The Philippines Are Choosing New Allies – Asia is Watching

Andre Vltchek | Will the most popular President in the history of the Philippines be able to, against all odds, change the foreign policy of his country?

Coronavirus Death Toll in China Reaches 724, with over 34,000 Cases Worldwide

21WIRE | Beijing is now implemented stringent quarantine measures and travel restrictions across affected regions.

Duterte: ‘US-Philippines Military Collaboration Agreement is Toast’

21WIRE | This is likely to set the scene for further geopolitical dramas between Manila and Washington.

Coronavirus: Number of Cases Surpasses SARS, China Holds Thousands ‘Under Observation’

21WIRE | New virus has passed SARS rates, with travel bans and road closures now sparking panic across multiple provinces.

Central Vietnam: An Enduring Legacy of How Far Washington is Willing to Go

Andre Vltchek | All of this must be remembered, because it is all still happening today.

The Sadness of Submissive, Quietly Recolonized Malaysia

Andre Vltchek | The story of a country whose ‘elites’ and ‘intellectuals’ put personal interests first, allowing the West to colonize their nation.

The Next Pearl Harbour? China’s Gold-backed Crypto Currency Will Blindside US Dollar

21WIRE | This will be a game changer, creating a “catastrophic trapdoor opening underneath the US economy.”

Twitter Targets Hong Kong in US-backed Regime Change Operation

Tony Cartalucci | This latest revelation should prompt nations around the globe to follow Russia and China’s lead in providing domestic alternatives and regulating Twitter, Facebook, and Google.

Hong Kong Protests Fading: Foreign Tantrums, Not Genuine Revolution

Joseph Thomas | Having failed to attract wider public support, US-backed protesters have begun resort to vandalism and general thuggery.

Not So Fast: China’s $400 Billion Iran Investment May Be Problem for U.S. War Planners

21WIRE | To attack Iran is to thwart China’s Belt and Road Initiative, which would be an astronomical gamble by the United States.

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