China plans “the world’s largest solar farm when completed high on a Tibetan plateau.

It will cover 610 square kilometers (235 square miles), which is the size of Chicago.”

https://apnews.com/article/china-climate-solar-wind-carbon-emissions-ab119c39f226cfbeb2f5c1449747cae9

#Solar#Renewables#Energy#Climate #ClimateSolutions #China#GoodNews

China plans “the world’s largest solar farm when completed high on a Tibetan plateau.

It will cover 610 square kilometers (235 square miles), which is the size of Chicago.”

https://apnews.com/article/china-climate-solar-wind-carbon-emissions-ab119c39f226cfbeb2f5c1449747cae9

#Solar#Renewables#Energy#Climate #ClimateSolutions #China#GoodNews

It's very possible #Republicans will send World business to tariffs free #China as a simple solution to Trump #tariffs causing short term #recession as world economic activity shifts away from the #UnitedStates
#tradewar
#premarket
#CNBC
#investing
“We must unite and take a clear stand against unilateralism and protectionism,” Xi said."
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/27/trumps-tariffs-trade-war

Chinese web users couldn’t access websites outside the People’s Republic yesterday. The outage lasted an hour and a quarter—with no explanation. Nobody’s sure whether it was a mistake or an ominous test of new #censorship capabilities.

But some are linking it to a recent outage in #Pakistan. In #SBBlogwatch, we shave with Hanlon’s razor.

@TheFuturumGroup @TechstrongGroup @SecurityBlvd: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/08/great-firewall-china-web-74-minutes-richixbw/?utm_source=richisoc&utm_medium=social&utm_content=richisoc&utm_campaign=richisoc#GreatFirewall #China

Chinese web users couldn’t access websites outside the People’s Republic yesterday. The outage lasted an hour and a quarter—with no explanation. Nobody’s sure whether it was a mistake or an ominous test of new #censorship capabilities.

But some are linking it to a recent outage in #Pakistan. In #SBBlogwatch, we shave with Hanlon’s razor.

@TheFuturumGroup @TechstrongGroup @SecurityBlvd: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/08/great-firewall-china-web-74-minutes-richixbw/?utm_source=richisoc&utm_medium=social&utm_content=richisoc&utm_campaign=richisoc#GreatFirewall #China

Microsoft is required to regularly provide U.S. officials with its plan for keeping government data safe from hacking. Yet a copy of the tech giant’s security plan obtained by ProPublica makes no reference to the company’s China-based operations.

https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-china-defense-department-cloud-computing-security?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News#Microsoft#Tech#Data #China#Cybersecurity#Government #Technology

The #EU just leapfrogged #China by #GDP.

We also have:
🗳️ Democracy & Fundamental Rights
💼 Strong #SocialRights and reasonable working hours
🧑‍⚕️ #UniversalHealthCare
🌿 Strongest environmental protection in the world.

🇪🇺 gets a lot of stick, but we compete with the world's biggest economies while protecting our people and the #environment, we should celebrate that more.

#EUpol

The #EU just leapfrogged #China by #GDP.

We also have:
🗳️ Democracy & Fundamental Rights
💼 Strong #SocialRights and reasonable working hours
🧑‍⚕️ #UniversalHealthCare
🌿 Strongest environmental protection in the world.

🇪🇺 gets a lot of stick, but we compete with the world's biggest economies while protecting our people and the #environment, we should celebrate that more.

#EUpol

China is becoming the world's first electrostate

https://volewica.blogspot.com/2025/08/china-is-becoming-worlds-first.html

#ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis#PeakOil#PeakEmissions #China

China is becoming the world's first electrostate

https://volewica.blogspot.com/2025/08/china-is-becoming-worlds-first.html

#ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis#PeakOil#PeakEmissions #China

I wonder if the US will order a slew of nuclear reactors built to compensate‽ I would suggest wind & solar, but #Trump…

👉🏾 #AI experts return from #China 🇨🇳 stunned: The U.S. grid is so weak, the race may already be over https://fortune.com/2025/08/14/data-centers-china-grid-us-infrastructure/

I wonder if the US will order a slew of nuclear reactors built to compensate‽ I would suggest wind & solar, but #Trump…

👉🏾 #AI experts return from #China 🇨🇳 stunned: The U.S. grid is so weak, the race may already be over https://fortune.com/2025/08/14/data-centers-china-grid-us-infrastructure/

“#Trump is ceding the great game in the global south to #China. The destruction of #USAID and Trump’s tariff war on the world’s poorest countries in #Africa and Latin America are pushing those continents closer to China.” https://on.ft.com/41mJDD6

“#Trump is ceding the great game in the global south to #China. The destruction of #USAID and Trump’s tariff war on the world’s poorest countries in #Africa and Latin America are pushing those continents closer to China.” https://on.ft.com/41mJDD6

Microsoft announced that Chinese state-sponsored hackers had exploited vulnerabilities in its popular #SharePoint software but didn’t mention that it has long used China-based engineers to maintain the product.

#News#Tech#Cybersecurity#Government#Safety #privacy

https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-sharepoint-hack-china-cybersecurity

Microsoft announced that Chinese state-sponsored hackers had exploited vulnerabilities in its popular #SharePoint software but didn’t mention that it has long used China-based engineers to maintain the product.

#News#Tech#Cybersecurity#Government#Safety #privacy

https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-sharepoint-hack-china-cybersecurity

The US is far behind in clean-energy technology

https://volewica.blogspot.com/2025/07/the-us-is-far-behind-in-clean-energy.html

#ClimateChange#Batteries #China

Microsoft says it will no longer use China-based engineers to support the Pentagon. But ProPublica found that the tech giant has relied on its global workforce for years to support other federal clients, including the Justice Department.
https://www.propublica.org/article/microsoft-tech-support-government-cybersecurity-china-doj-treasury?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Technology #Tech #Microsoft #Pentagon #Cybersecurity #Defense #China

"Israel effectively serves as the world’s largest business incubator – though, in its case, not just by nurturing start-up companies.

Rather, it offers global corporations the chance to test and refine new weapons, machinery, technologies, data collection and automation processes in the occupied territories. These developments are associated with mass oppression, control, surveillance, incarceration, ethnic cleansing – and now genocide"

#Israel#Gaza#Genocide #China
https://jonathancook.substack.com/p/israels-genocide-is-big-business

"Israel effectively serves as the world’s largest business incubator – though, in its case, not just by nurturing start-up companies.

Rather, it offers global corporations the chance to test and refine new weapons, machinery, technologies, data collection and automation processes in the occupied territories. These developments are associated with mass oppression, control, surveillance, incarceration, ethnic cleansing – and now genocide"

#Israel#Gaza#Genocide #China
https://jonathancook.substack.com/p/israels-genocide-is-big-business