China’s Emissions Surge and Hong Kong’s Democratic Struggles

Explore the shifting dynamics in global climate politics as China's greenhouse gas emissions rise, challenging traditional leadership roles. Delve into the heavy sentencing of Hong Kong's pro-democracy activists and Taiwan's condemnation of the CCP's actions. Uncover the U.S.-China tensions over Hong Kong's financial status and the expulsion of a Chinese official for political dissent. This episode provides a comprehensive look at the evolving geopolitical landscape and its implications for democracy, finance, and individual freedoms.

Sources:
https://cn.nytimes.com/climate/20241120/c20china-emissions-fossil-fuels-climate/
https://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E5%9B%BD%E9%99%85%E6%8A%A5%E9%81%93/20241119-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E9%87%8D%E5%88%A4%E6%B3%9B%E6%B0%91%E4%B8%BB%E6%B4%BE%E4%BA%BA%E5%A3%AB-%E5%8F%B0%E6%B9%BE%E6%80%BB%E7%BB%9F%E5%BA%9C%E8%B0%B4%E8%B4%A3%E4%B8%AD%E5%85%B1
https://www.rfi.fr/cn/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD/20241120-%E7%BE%8E%E4%B8%AD%E7%BB%8F%E5%AE%89%E4%BC%9A%E4%BF%83%E7%A0%94%E5%88%97%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E4%B8%BA%E9%87%8D%E5%A4%A7%E6%B4%97%E9%92%B1%E8%99%91%E5%9C%B0%E5%8C%BA-%E5%8F%88%E8%B4%A8%E7%96%91%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E9%87%91%E8%9E%8D%E4%B8%AD%E5%BF%83%E4%BC%98%E5%8A%BF%E5%B7%B2%E5%A4%B1
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Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:38) China's greenhouse gas emissions surge and subvert global climate politics
(00:03:46) Hong Kong sentencs pan-democrats Taiwan's presidential office condemns the CCP
(00:05:56) The US -China Economic Security Association promoted the research on Hong Kong as a major money laundering area and questioned that the advantages of the Hong Kong Financial Center have lost
(00:08:29) Reading the Internet text with serious political issues privately, Wei Fusheng, chairman of Chongqing Jiangongyuan, was expelled from the party