Drone attack on Leipzig/Halle airport, Russia's war against Ukraine and its impacts on the Czech Republic, migration, and ongoing Chinese cyber espionage in our country. We discussed all of this today in the parliament at the security committee. Directors of @biscz, @VZpravodajstvi, and @NUKIB_CZ, the Minister of the Interior spoke at it. (translated)
The article examines the differing approaches of Chinese and Nepalese media to reports on Himalayan floods, emphasizing how Chinese state media suppress personal stories of victims and the causes of the disaster through the selection of witnesses and focus on government responses. (translated)
The Chinese division of Audi, in collaboration with SAIC Motor, has launched the electric models E5 Sportback and E7X, which are unofficially imported into Germany and offer competitive prices compared to branded Audi models, but with the risk of legal complications and issues with service availability and spare parts. (translated)
Na 400 pohřešovaných po bleskové povodni v Nepálu, většina z toho – téměř 300 – jsou cizinci. České ministerstvo zahraničních věcí zjišťuje, zda by na místě mohli být i Češi. ℹ️ Záběry z bezpečnostních kamer zachytily, jak se lidé pokoušejí uprchnout několik vteřin předtím, než ničivý sesuv bahna pohltil hraniční přechod mezi Nepálem a Čínou. ℹ️ Podle místních autorit mohlo dojít k velké ztrátě na životech a majetku. Policie dosud eviduje 17 mrtvých. ℹ️ Čínská oficiální tisková agentura Xinhua uvedla, že sesuv půdy se odehrál na nepálské straně a zasáhl přístav Gyirong, čímž přerušil silniční, komunikační a energetické spojení v regionu Šigatse poblíž hranic s Nepálem, bližší podrobnosti však neuvedla. #Nepál #povodeň #katastrofa
Chinese cyber espionage against the Czech Republic continues. Dependence on Chinese technologies may pose a serious security risk. The Czech Republic still does not have a central crisis plan in case of their outage or unavailability of service. Therefore, next week I will open it at the security committee. (translated)
The European Commission plans to create an economic-political alliance with the United Kingdom, Japan, and South Korea, aimed at protecting the automobile industry of these countries from Chinese overproduction and undervalued currency, with cooperation expected to include open markets and protective measures aimed at Chinese hybrid vehicles. (translated)
To co vidíte plápolat je rusko-čínská chemická továrna za 11 miliard dolarů u města Svobodnyj na ruském Dálném východě. Dnes ráno tam vyletěla do vzduchu pyrolýzní jednotka. Žádný dron. Je to 6 500 km od Ukrajiny. Někdy si prostě Rusové vystačí sami... https://t.co/40vwfvmDYm #Rusko #Čína #výbuch
Hong Kong experienced record stock sales when the Chinese company Alibaba sold 710 million shares at 112.70 HKD, which led to a decline in its shares of more than nine percent, while the proceeds from the sale will be invested in artificial intelligence and infrastructure development. (translated)
The Chinese car manufacturer Geely plans to deploy solid-state batteries by 2027, which will offer an energy density of up to 500 Wh/kg, allowing electric vehicles to achieve a range of up to 1000 kilometers, thus matching the range of traditional diesel vehicles. (translated)
Chinese company Unitree, which produces affordable humanoid and quadrupedal robots, recorded exceptional success following its debut on the stock market with a 600% increase in shares, becoming a symbol of China's technological ambitions in the field of robotics, despite import restrictions from the USA. (translated)
The Chinese shipping company Sea Legend has launched its first regular cargo route to Europe through Arctic waters, unlocking the potential to shorten trade routes between East Asia and Europe, with an expected increase in the use of the Northern Sea Route in the coming years; however, geopolitical issues and environmental risks remain on the table. (translated)
Thousands of Chinese fishing vessels, including those with banned trawling nets, have set sail from Zhejiang province to the sea after the weakening of Typhoon Dolphin, to begin the long-awaited small fishing season, which again raises concerns about their impact on global fishing and geopolitical tensions in the South China Sea. (translated)
The Chinese rocket Long March 7A broke apart shortly after launch, leading to its destruction and the mission's failure, while experts are still investigating the causes of this incident, which is the first failure of this type of rocket since its introduction in 2020. (translated)
The Chinese rocket Long March 7A, which launched on Monday from the Wenchang spaceport, failed after a bright flash in the sky, marking the first failure of this rocket since its first launch in March 2020, with Chinese authorities now analyzing the cause of the incident. (translated)
The article analyzes how China's strategic market policy for technology and mandatory joint ventures with foreign car manufacturers have enabled China to transform from a minor producer to a dominant player in the global automotive market, achieving a production of 34.53 million vehicles by 2025, over 20% of which were exported. (translated)
The Chinese and Philippine coast guards clashed in a confrontation, during which both sides accused each other of provocation, and the subsequent diplomatic tension peaked with the召唤 of ambassadors following mutual protests regarding the incident that took place in the disputed area of Second Thomas Shoal. (translated)
In an interview, Adam Tooze analyzes how China's industrial policy and technological progress, especially in the areas of e-mobility and renewable resources, pose competition for Germany, which is still adhering to an outdated model of the automotive industry, and warns Europe of the necessity to adopt a more strategic and interventionist approach to industrial policy in order to face the rising power of China. (translated)
China has now taken control of Russian gas, as Gazprom has lost the European market and the Chinese side demands prices for gas supplies that are devastating for Russia, which could fundamentally affect future energy relations between Russia and Europe. (translated)
The United States has initiated a ban on the import of new humanoid robots from China due to concerns about national security risks, to which the Chinese government responded by condemning these sanctions and announcing planned measures to protect its interests. (translated)
Ne, ne, tenhle Macinkovo klaun se nezastane zájmů České republiky. Hezky vám vysvětlí, jak funguje čínská odveta. Takhle se za téhle vlády “brání” české zájmy, když přístup do Černínského paláce má člověk, co se scházel s čínským agentem a bagatelizoval genocidu prováděnou čínskými komouši. #ČeskáRepublika #politika #zahraničnípolitika
