WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden on Friday sought to present a united front with Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to counter an increasingly threatening China as the U.S. leader held his first face-to-face White House summit since taking office. China topped the agenda, underscoring Japan’s central role in U.S. efforts to face down Beijing. The two leaders…
Biden Seeks Unity With Japan’s Suga Against China at First White House Summit
April 16, 2021
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Biden Meets Japan’s Leader to Boost China-Facing Alliances
President Joe Biden is welcoming Japan’s prime minister to the White House on Friday in his first face-to-face meeting with a foreign leader, a choice that reflects Biden’s emphasis on strengthening alliances to deal with a more assertive China and other global challenges. Biden and Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga also look to counter messaging from Chinese Leader Xi Jinping…
Wife of ‘China’s Conscience’ Gao Zhisheng Worries He Has Been Murdered
April 16, 2021
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The wife of Gao Zhisheng—known as “China’s conscience”—worries that the Chinese Communist Party has murdered the human rights lawyer. On April 14, she demanded Beijing answer two requests and said she would take further action if they did not acknowledge her right to information on her husband who is in state custody. “If Gao Zhisheng…
Beijing Pursuing ‘Offensive Decoupling’ Against West: Former Senior Official
While the Trump administration drew fire for propelling economic decoupling with the Chinese regime, it is in fact Beijing that is pursuing a campaign of “offensive decoupling” against the world, according to former deputy national security advisor Matthew Pottinger. “Beijing intends to decrease China’s dependency on the world while making the world increasingly dependent on…
Biden, Suga to Send Signal to Aggressive CCP at US-Japan Summit
April 15, 2021
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TOKYO/WASHINGTON—Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden will highlight Tokyo’s central role in Washington’s strategy to counter the challenge of an increasingly aggressive Chinese regime at a summit on Friday. While that emphasis on Japan’s key status will be welcome in Tokyo, where some politicians are pushing for a tougher stance towards…
Lawmakers Unveil Bipartisan Resolution Condemning CCP’s Genocide Against Uyghurs
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday introduced a resolution condemning the CCP’s genocide against Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities.
Taiwan President Warns Over Beijing’s Regional Threat While Welcoming US Delegation
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen warned on April 15 that China’s military activities against the self-ruled island pose a threat to regional peace. “Recently, China has frequently dispatched military vessels and aircraft to carry out maneuvers in waters and airspace surrounding Taiwan. These actions alter the status quo in the Indo-Pacific and threaten regional peace…
Spy Chiefs Say They Don’t Know How Virus Started, But That China Has Not Been ‘Fully Transparent’
April 15, 2021
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American spy officials said Wednesday that the intelligence community is still unsure how the coronavirus first spread to human populations, though they are confident that the Chinese government has not been transparent about the matter. “The intelligence community does not know exactly where, when or how COVID-19 virus was transmitted initially,” Avril Haines, the director…
FCC Commissioner Wants to Close the ‘Loophole’ Allowing China-Based Telecom Firms Access to US Networks
Americans have come to understand the national security threat posed by China-based telecom companies but they might be surprised to learn that equipment from these telecom firms continue to be used in U.S. networks, according to Brendan Carr, Federal Communication Commission (FCC) commissioner. The FCC last year banned carriers in the United States from using…
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