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Weekly Exclusive Featured | Pelosi's Scenery Visits Taiwan PLA's "Wu Rehearsal" debuts

2022-08-07T23:07:40.977Z


With hundreds of thousands of people around the world staring at the track map with bated breath, and under the "welcome" of the PLA Su-35 fighter jet flying over the Taiwan Strait, the Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi took a US military C-


With hundreds of thousands of people around the world staring at the track map with bated breath, and under the "welcome" of the PLA Su-35 fighter jet flying over the Taiwan Strait, the Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi took a US military C- 40 C (Military Boeing 737) special plane landed at Taipei Songshan Airport.

Pelosi's whirlwind visit to Taiwan for 19 hours, intensively meeting with Taiwan's top political leaders such as Tsai Ing-wen, and deliberately choosing to meet with mainland dissidents at the Jingmei Human Rights Park, its political implications are self-evident.

Although it was predicted beforehand that the tit-for-tat scenes between the People's Liberation Army and the U.S. aircraft over the Taiwan Strait did not occur, the reality is that it is a "rehearsal of military reunification" that surpasses the "Taiwan Strait Crisis" in 1996 in intensity and intensity.

What major message is Beijing's military action trying to send to the Tsai Ing-wen government, which emphasizes "not escalating conflict and not provoking disputes"?

"Hong Kong 01" reporters interviewed two Taiwan experts.

Taiwan Strait Crisis Series Report:

Pelosi's Scenery Visits Taiwan, The People's Liberation Army's "Wu Tong Rehearsal" debuts

Why does Beijing's overwhelming countermeasures focus on Taiwan and not the United States?

After the "Night of Carnival", can Taiwan regret the original?

Calm down and think about what is the wisest choice for China

Let the bullets fly for a while, Hong Kong's upheaval is a mirror

Pelosi disrupts Biden's domestic and foreign deployments

"Visit to Taiwan is unwise" is like the victory or defeat of China and the United States on the battlefield of Western public opinion

The "superficial recovery" of the financial market is brewing, and Hong Kong stocks suffer the most

The "strong capital and weak labor" in the entertainment industry is just the tip of the iceberg, it's time for society to shout "employment justice"

The accidental fall of the screen of the popular boy group MIRROR's concert shocked the whole Hong Kong. In addition to the stage construction being questioned about cutting corners, human negligence, and oversight of supervision, the incident also stimulated public attention to discussions on occupational safety and the rights of self-employed workers, and further thought about the entire pop culture industry. Behind the structural problems of "strong capital and weak labor".

In fact, in Hong Kong, which is superstitious about the "free market", due to the lack of sufficient institutional guarantees and negotiating rights, the balance of labor and capital is heavily tilted toward the capital. Therefore, whenever there is a conflict of interest, the government cannot stand up for the naturally disadvantaged laborers. , labor is more like an insignificant pawn at the mercy of others in the game of capital.

President Xi Jinping earnestly instructed the Hong Kong SAR government to "proactively and steadily promote reforms and break down the barriers of solidified interests", and this unfair and unreasonable resource allocation and exploitation relationship is a major problem that the new Chief Executive Li Jiachao must solve.

Series reports:

The "strong capital and weak labor" in the entertainment industry is just the tip of the iceberg, it's time for society to shout "employment justice"

The right to collective bargaining is regarded as a "flood beast" Hong Kong-style "social animal" can only be a mermaid

Who supports the "protective umbrella" for workers from the "no compensation" of "bloodless work injuries"?

Why does this or that ordinance always fail to effectively prevent work-related accidents?

The accidental fall of the screen of the popular boy group MIRROR's concert shocked the whole Hong Kong. In addition to the stage construction being questioned about cutting corners, human negligence, and oversight of supervision, the incident also stimulated public attention to discussions on occupational safety and the rights of self-employed workers, and further thought about the entire pop culture industry. Behind the structural problems of "strong capital and weak labor".

(File photo/Photo by Lao Xianliang)

Please pay attention to the 329th issue of "Hong Kong 01" e-Weekly Newsletter published on August 8, 2022.

Source: hk1

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