Category: Clean Network

Taiwan’s Exports to China Hit New Low as Chinese Economy Weakens

In October, Taiwan’s exports to mainland China and Hong Kong fell 9.2 percent from a year earlier, the lowest in nearly 20 months, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) said on Nov. 8. Beatrice Tsai, director-general of the MOF Department of Statistics, said the numbers are indicators of China’s weakening economy. Meanwhile, Taiwan’s trade surplus from…


Can Trust Principles Defend America Against Communist China? Keith Krach Explains

I spoke with Keith Krach, former under secretary of state for Economic Growth, Energy and the Environment, about how to combat China’s growing malign influence in high tech, economic, and political domains—using the tools of the free market, trust, and partnership against China’s growing authoritarian circle. We discuss the Trump State Department, Krach’s historic visit…


US Turns Tide on Huawei, Ending CCP’s 5G Master Plan

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration scored a victory against the regime in Beijing this year through its “Clean Network” campaign that booted Huawei Technologies Co. out of critical telecommunications infrastructure in many countries. The effort, while not well-publicized, secured an array of commitments from governments to exclude untrusted vendors from their fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks. As of…