INTERVIEW: How the West has Been Misreading China for Years
By Chen Zifei Frank Dikötter, author of the “People’s Trilogy” about China under of Mao Zedong, has been chair professor of humanities at the University of Hong Kong since 2006. He recently published “China After Mao,” in which he argues that claims that the Chinese Communist Party has significantly changed direction in the post-Mao era […]
Vice Presidential Nominee Vance Calls China ‘Biggest Threat to Our Country’
By Lin Yang WASHINGTON —In his short time in the U.S. Senate, J.D. Vance, the newly tapped Republican vice presidential nominee, has been a hawk on China. He has introduced legislation to restrict Chinese access to U.S. financial markets and to protect U.S. higher education from Chinese influence. In an interview with Fox News shortly […]
Silicon Valley Steps up Screening on Chinese Employees to Counter Espionage
By Stella Hsu WASHINGTON —Leading U.S. technology companies reportedly have increased security screening of employees and job applicants, which experts say is necessary to counter the cyber espionage threat from China. While the enhanced screening is being applied to employees and applicants of all races, those with family or other ties to China are thought […]
Rep. Scott Perry’s Initiates a Bill of Protection Falun Gong Practitioners (Video)
Congressman Scott Perry is a combat Veteran representing the 760,000 People of the 10th Congressional District of Pennsylvania since 2013. He presently serves on the U.S. House Committees on: Transportation and Infrastructure – of which he is also Chairman of the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, and serves on the Subcommittee […]
China’s High-Tech War Steals U.S. Innovation Advantage
By Larry Bell Beijing’s Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leaders figured out a long time ago that it’s a lot easier, faster, and cheaper to steal strategic military, commercial and scientific innovations from other countries — America in particular — than to develop them internally. Key among these currently sought after breakthrough cutting-edge Intellectual Property (IP) […]
Vehicles shipped to US used parts made in China with forced labor
By VOA News BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen have used parts from a Chinese supplier banned in the United States for using forced labor, according to a U.S. congressional investigation. A report released Monday by the Senate Finance Committee stated that the car companies developed vehicles using parts created with Uyghur forced labor in […]
China’s Global Lending Lures Countries Into a Debt Trap
By Polygraph.info Lin Ming Spokesperson of China International Development Cooperation Agency “No country has fallen into debt difficulties because of cooperation with China.” Source: X, Global Times, April 18, 2024 (FALSE) Earlier this month, the head of the U.S. Agency for International Development, USAID, told lawmakers that Washington is stepping up efforts to help […]
Weakest Link for EV’s Is in China’s Supply Chain
By Larry Bell Federal and state energy policies now pushing electric vehicles on a reluctant public are running in conflict with other social and environmental restrictions banning vital materials and component imports. As consequences, U.S. and European auto companies are racing into Chinese rare earth monopoly and other supply traps posing inevitable economic and national […]
China’s VPN Usage Nearly Doubles Amid Internet Censorship
By Evie Steele WASHINGTON —Last year, VPN usage in China nearly doubled, according to data from IT education news outlet Techopedia, this despite the country’s strict regime of internet controls of everything from overseas websites to online games. China’s “Great Firewall” is one of the world’s most comprehensive internet censorship regimes, preventing citizens from accessing […]
New Amazon TV Series Filmed in Hong Kong but Unavailable There
By Gao Feng HONG KONG —Frustrated Hong Kong residents say they have been unable to watch the online TV series Expats, starring Hollywood star Nicole Kidman, which was launched globally on Amazon Prime Video late last week and focuses on the former British colony. The six-part show, directed by Chinese-born American filmmaker Lulu Wang, is […]