Tag: United States

Witnesses at House Hearing Debate Proposals for Stopping CCP Economic and Geopolitical Aggression

With the world’s attention focused on Beijing’s meddling in the affairs of foreign nations and on tensions in an increasingly adversarial relationship between China and the United States, a panel of witnesses with expertise in diplomacy, trade, and national security presented a range of views on how best to counter the Chinese threat and safeguard…


Shen Yun Shares Chinese Culture With Reno

RENO, Nev.—China was once the great Tang, the great Han and many other dynasties that came and went. China nowadays is under communist rule, but Shen Yun is a reminder of those great dynasties. Charles Rieckhoff works in real estate and he shared that Shen Yun helped him “realize the values that have brought prosperity…


Shen Yun Shows Younger Generation the Beauty of China

MOBILE, Ala.—For the younger generation growing up in the United States, the culture and customs of other countries are usually foreign and even difficult to understand. Shen Yun Performing Arts is presenting the best of China before communism to audiences. “I brought my daughter. I had no idea what to expect and I haven’t been…


The Red Sea Change of Command

Commentary The “new Cold War” is not yet as clearly delineated as Cold War I, but new strategic shapes are definitely emerging. One of those patterns is in the Red Sea and the Horn of Africa, where the United States and Egypt are being outmaneuvered. Russia, China, and others are gaining traction over arguably the…


House Financial Services Committee to Hold Hearing on Chinese Regime’s Economic and Geopolitical Threat

As the world’s attention shifts heavily to Beijing’s role in the world in the aftermath of the shootdown of its spy balloon over U.S. territory on Feb. 4, a special hearing of the House Financial Services Committee will address subversion and aggression emanating from communist-ruled China and consider legislative proposals to counter these threats. A…


US Sharing Info About Spy Balloon With ‘Allies and Partners Around the World’: State Department

Amid intense criticism and scrutiny over the military and intelligence community’s failure to detect and prevent the entry of a Chinese spy balloon into U.S. airspace, even after at least three previous incursions of a similar nature, a spokesman for the State Department has tried to portray the Biden administration as taking a proactive approach,…


Cleveland Audience Appreciates Shen Yun

CLEVELAND—When the Chinese Communist Party took power in China, Chinese culture was physically destroyed and spiritually warped. Thankfully, Shen Yun Performing Arts is reviving this lost culture and sharing it with the world. “They’re beautiful, just to see what their culture was like in the past, so they can express it now in the United…


US Sweeps Uzbekistan, Advances to Group Stage in Davis Cup

The United States swept its way into the group stage of the Davis Cup Finals on Saturday, getting the winning point in a 4–0 victory over Uzbekistan from the doubles team of Rajeev Ram and Austin Krajicek. They beat Sergey Fomin and Sanjar Fayziev 6–2, 6–4, after Tommy Paul and Mackenzie McDonald had won singles…


Shen Yun’s Music Is Good for the Soul, Says Latin Songwriter

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Guitarist and songwriter Ivan Najera and his wife Karen attended Shen Yun Performing Arts the afternoon of Feb. 4 at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center in Sacramento, California. “I was super attracted to this show for the music,” said Mr. Najera, who composes Latin jazz dance music and whose performances showcase the…


Shen Yun ‘Is a Musical and Visual Masterpiece,’ Says Comedian

SACRAMENTO, Calif.—To celebrate his wife’s birthday, comedian Steve Barkley purchased tickets for Shen Yun’s evening show at the SAFE Credit Union Performing Arts Center on Feb. 4. Mrs. Barkley had been wanting to see Shen Yun for years and this birthday present turned out to be more than the couple ever could have imagined. “It’s…