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Retired Electronics Engineer, most recently installing and maintaining medical X-Ray equipment. A mature age "student" of Life and Nature, an advocate of Truth, Justice and Humanity, promoting awareness of the injustices in the world.

• China plans to issue biosafety certificates for home-grown genetically modified soy and corn crops

  By Ken McMurtrie on January 2, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  China’s agriculture ministry said on Monday that it planned to issue biosafety certificates for a domestically grown, genetically modified (GM) soybean crop and two corn crops, in a move towards commercialising GM grain production in the world’s biggest market. China… Read More ›

• China’s electric vehicle industry hit hard by policy shift as Beijing turns toward hydrogen fuel

  By Ken McMurtrie on June 1, 2019 • ( 7 )

  

  China’s electric vehicle (EV) industry has been booming for nearly a decade, with generous subsidies from the Chinese government and state-sponsored marketing efforts. However, the research and development (R&D) subsidies are now shifting to vehicles with hydrogen fuel cells, a… Read More ›

• China launches Tiangong-2 Space Lab

  By Ken McMurtrie on September 16, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  Engineers have begun injecting propellant into the Long march-2F T2 rocket that will carry the Tiangong-2 into space, reports China’s State news agency Xinhua, quoting Wu Ping, the deputy director of the manned space engineering office. Once launched into space,… Read More ›

• Russia reports that thousands of Chinese troops are to enter ISIS war

  By Ken McMurtrie on May 6, 2016 • ( 0 )

  

  The Kremlin have announced that China are to send 5,000 of its most elite military forces into the Levant War Zone to help Russia in the fight against ISIS, which has left the Obama administration and the Pentagon “horrified”. The “Siberian Tiger” Special Forces and… Read More ›

• How will China react to 20,000 US troops training in Australia?

  By Ken McMurtrie on July 20, 2013 • ( 4 )

  

  This article, by Matthew M. Burke, appeared on the ‘Stars and Stripes’ website. It raises a few questions about the agenda and implications. I would hope the Australian people would look at this manoeuvre with more than a cursory assessment…. Read More ›

• China developing drone fleet against U.S.

  By Ken McMurtrie on March 16, 2013 • ( 9 )

  

  This is an interesting report from ‘World Bulletin’ which is both scary and yet comforting. Without getting too political, whether China wishes to provide evidence of military superiority in order to bluff the Western powers, or to be a real… Read More ›

• China claims it leads the way with safe nuclear energy by using thorium

  By Ken McMurtrie on March 1, 2013 • ( 7 )

  

  There are shortcomings in this process, but they seem to be significantly less than the conventional uranium process. It could hardly be otherwise, I suggest. Uranium reactors are devastatingly risky and have enormous and also dangerous waste disposal problems. The… Read More ›

• Chinese government may drop compulsory population control policies to avert crisis

  By Ken McMurtrie on February 14, 2013 • ( 6 )

  

  “You’ll never see anything about it in the mainstream, but Eugenics and forced population control is a primary goal for most of the worlds governments, and the ruling class as a whole. “Even today in China there is a “one… Read More ›