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[ CHINA-TAIWAN ] Pelosi going to Taiwan - Taiwan military on high alert; What is actually happening?

#Taiwan #China #USA #EU #Japan #SouthChinaSea #Pelosi

https://youtu.be/39aQCvnv8aE

00:00 Intro
02:19 China launches 3rd Aircraft Carrier, Fujian
04:00 Leaked recording of top-secret military meeting on Taiwan invasion plans
07:37 Taiwan scrambled jets as 29 China aircrafts enter defense zone
09:09 China ban Taiwanese grouper fish import
10:10 PLAN vessels sailed between Yilan and Yonguni for the first time to enter the Pacific Ocean
11:20 China conduct live-firing exercise at Beibu Gulf
11:59 2 retired officers indicted for developing spy network for China
13:38 U.S. Approves Possible Sale of Military Assistance to Taiwan
15:01 Nicola Beer, one of the European Parliament's vice presidents promises support to Taiwan
16:27 Taiwan holds air-raid exercise amid China tension
17:56 Taiwan President meets Japan ex-Defense Minister
19:05 Japan seeks agreement with Taiwan on regional defense issue
21:55 Xi Jinping warns Biden not to "play with fire"
23:13 Biden reassures Xi Jinping that US' taiwan policy has not changed
23:40 Nancy Pelosi leading official congressional delegation to Asia
24:45 China conducts snap live-firing exercise near Pingtan islands
27:02 Taiwan holds massive Han Kuang military exercises
28:31 US lawmakers introduce bill similar to the "Lend-Lease Act" to arm Taiwan
30:39 Swiss set to match EU sanctions if China invades Taiwan - agency chief
32:55 Nancy Pelosi annnounced trip to Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea & Japan
33:50 China warns that Chinese military will not "sit back" if Pelosi visits Taiwan
35:18 China warns of possible military response if Pelosi travels to Taiwan
36:12 China to hold live-fire drill in the Bohai Sea from 1 - 4 August
37:03 China to hold military exercises in South China Sea from August 2 - 6
38:02 Pelosi to visit Taiwan starting Tuesday, local media report
39:35 Taiwan military on high alert with leave cancelled and air defences "preparing for war"
40:56 China defense budget to increase 7.1% to 1.45 trillion yuan (229 billion USD) for 2022
42:17 China's "Shandong" Aircraft Carrier left Hainan naval port
43:25 Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) group sail photo op near Hawaii
44:29 3 x US "aircraft carriers" congregating near Taiwan
46:40 Conclusion - How everything started from the launch of new carrier and leak of invasion plans.
MOLDOVA RAGE QUIT RUSSIA-LED CIS TO JOIN EUROPEAN UNION; disputes Gagauzia regional election results

https://youtu.be/qkUJmcVl6S0

#Moldova #Gagauzia #EU #Europe #Russia

00:00 Intro
00:22 Moldova withdraws from Russia-led CIS Inter-Parliamentary Assembly
01:41 Moldova to terminate 2 CIS agreements
03:35 Moldova declares Russian embassy employee persona non grata
04:00 Russia revokes 2012 decree related to respect for Moldova territorial integrity
05:03 Russian delegation barred from entering Moldova
06:55 Pro-Russia candidate elected leader of semi-autonomous Gagauzia region
07:42 Gagauzia Assembly endorsed election result
07:53 Moldova government dispute legitimacy of Gagauzia leadership election result
10:08 EU set up EU Partnership Mission in Moldova
11:38 EU adopt sanctions framework to target individuals trying to destabilize Moldova
13:00 Moldova celebrates Europe Day, despite not in European Union
14:00 European Parliament approve €145 million in additional assistance to Moldova
15:17 Moldova President discuss joining EU with political parties
16:42 Moldova to join EU's Customs Programme
17:22 Moldova adopted the EU-backed Cybersecurity Law
17:35 Moldova President urge citizens to participate in European Moldova Assembly event
18:31 EU offers €400,000 for development of four clusters in Cahul and Ungheni regions
18:49 Chair of NATO's Military Committee says providing Moldova with support on agenda of Alliance's priorities
19:25 Moldova to adjust to EU market supervision standards
20:25 Transnistria wants more Russian peacekeepers
20:44 Gazprom ships gas to Transnistria without payment
21:35 Conclusion
#Spain is dry; #France prefers #Canada over #USA; #Czech Rep splurge while #Portugal wants more #EU loans

https://youtu.be/p7rhzzg9_rs

00:00 Massive drought hits Spain
02:05 French defense minister opposes American takeover of nuclear firm
05:28 Portugal wants extra €3.3 billion under EU recovery plan
06:37 Czech Republic buys 246 x Swedish #CV90 armoured vehicles for €2 billion
[ DPA Open Mic 42 ] Perspectives on Africa, International Relations, and Shifting Power Dynamics

(now with time stamps)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBi5eQ2RVJk

International Relations in Africa
- France Won't Let the Uranium Mine Go in Niger
- Pipeline from Nigeria through Niger
- Africa and the Future of Energy

Ukrainian and European Developments
- Taking Down of Ukrainian Flags in Poland
- Arestovych's Antics in Ukraine
- S200 Missile Incident
- Crimea Bridge and Its Importance
- USAID and Corruption in Africa
- Don't Send Money to Ukraine

European Perspectives and Unity
- European Union's Significance and Citizen Participation
- Italy's Perspective on the European Union
- Rethinking the Refugee Crisis
- Illusion of Ideological Differences in Modern Europe
- Is Europe Left or Right?
- Balancing Capitalism and Governance
- Beyond the Left and Right Spectrum

Political Paradigms and Governance
- Dilemma of Political Leadership and Governance
- Nepotism in France
- Rethinking Political Paradigms for Effective Governance
- The Left Wing and Right Wing in Europe
- The State Machine in Europe
- Equality and the Elites of Capitalism

Global Geopolitics and Power
- Economic Competition between China and United States
- The Power of the United States
- China's Role in Ethiopia's War
- Hidden Powers: West Africa's Geopolitical Chessboard
- Cold War Echoes: The Quest for a New Global Order

African Political Dynamics
- Guinea Conakry's Complex Political Landscape and Youth Sentiment
- Challenges in African Unity Amidst Tribal Divisions
- Does Africa Have a Voice in International Politics?
- BRICS: Africa's Ticket to Prosperity or Political Intrigue?
- BRICS and the United Nations in Africa
- African Immigration
- African Investors' Reluctance to Invest in Africa
- Ethnicity and Cooperation in Guinea
- ECOWAS and Its Role in West African Affairs
- ECOWAS Decision: Unanimity or Puppet Master's Influence?
- Geopolitical Chess: Nigeria, Ukraine, and the Battle for Headlines
- Europe's Role in Ukraine and Its Relevance for Niger
- They Need to Finish Ukraine if They Want More West Africa
- Niger Uranium: At What Cost?

International Relations and Trust
- Italy Had Colonies in Africa
- We Already Seeing the Solution. It's the BRICS
- Nobody Trusts the West in Africa
- USA is Pretending
- Niger is Just Another Step to Destroy France
- The Cards are All on United States Hands

#Africa #Niger #EU #ECOWAS #Ukraine
[ Headlines ] US sanctioned Serbs become ministers; Europe Day; N.Macedonia flipped; Gibraltar mess!

https://youtu.be/Sgvle9wvpBA

https://rumble.com/v4ua8gn--headlines-us-sanctioned-serbs-become-ministers-europe-day-n.macedonia-flip.html

#Serbia #EU #Macedonia #Hungary #Ukraine #Russia

01:03 Serbia elect new government with pro-Russia ministers
03:07 EU reaches a tentative deal on Ukraine aid w Russian frozen assets
05:30 China’s Xi Jinping in Hungary
07:29 President of European Parliament visits Kyiv on Europe Day
09:20 Brits could be blocked from entering Gibraltar
15:10 Clouds over North Macedonia’s EU ambitions

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