Billions of dollars are pouring out of China, as global investors lose confidence—a whopping $3.17 billion gone within five days. But what’s shaken investors’ confidence, especially amid China’s promises of opening up post-pandemic? This comes as tensions between the United States and China remain high—from Taiwan, to TikTok, to semiconductors. Topics in this episode: Global…
TikTok Lookalike Guides Illegal Chinese Immigrants to Swarm Into US Through Southern Border
What do the border crisis and TikTok have in common? Recently, there has been a surge in Chinese nationals massing at the U.S. southern border. Many are skipping the treacherous trek other illegal immigrants face. But how are they doing it? They’re getting tips from Douyin, China’s TikTok. Both apps share the same parent company,…
Harvard Professor Sentenced to House Arrest and Fines for Hiding China Ties, Foreign Bank Account
The DOJ’s now-ended China initiative sees one of its most high-profile sentences yet. A former Harvard scientist is headed for house arrest after six felony counts for hiding his ties to a Chinese university. He worked with the institute through Beijing’s infamous Thousand Talents program, later admitting aspirations for a Nobel prize. Topics in this…
US to Send Nuclear Subs to South Korea; Biden Addresses Age Concerns Amid 2024 Bid
President Joe Biden and his South Korean counterpart are meeting in Washington. Peace, stability, freedom, and nuclear deterrence are up for discussion, as aggression and threats rise in the region. Two nearby nations—China and North Korea—are behind much of that concern. Topics in this episode: U.S. to Send Nuclear Subs to South Korea; Biden Addresses…
$2.24 Trillion Global Military Spending Hits Record High
Global military spending is hitting a record-high $2.2 trillion this year. The United States tops the spending list, with China tailing closely behind. We break down the numbers and trends for a closer look at what’s happening. But what does the growing focus on defense say about our global security situation? Topics in this episode:…
China Detects 275 New COVID-19 Subvariants
New virus fears are sparking in China after 275 new COVID-19 subvariants emerged within a week. Residents are posting their virus test results online, pointing to a trend in reinfections. Now, concerns over possible mutations are front and center. Are they enough to drive a second wave? Topics in this episode: China Detects 275 New…
Chinese Companies Eye US Green Energy Subsidies
A Chinese-owned battery plant in Michigan is eligible for U.S. subsidies? The money is supposed to boost domestic clean energy manufacturing and reduce U.S. dependence on China, especially for solar panels and electric car batteries. So why are these Chinese companies reaping benefits from American taxpayer funds? We dive in for an explanation. Topics in…
Deadly TikTok Challenges Put Algorithm Under Scrutiny
TikTok is facing a slew of lawsuits after multiple deaths linked to challenges on the app. Grieving parents give a warning to other families, with the hope of preventing more tragedies. TikTok, meanwhile, is pushing back following the congressional hearing, stating safety is a priority. Topics in this episode: Deadly TikTok Challenges Put Algorithm Under…
6 More Chinese Police Stations on US Soil: Report
Six more Chinese police stations are operating in the United States—spanning from California to New York and in between—but the facilities extend beyond American borders, too. Spain-based human rights watchdog Safeguard Defenders noted there are over 100 of these Chinese overseas stations operating in 53 countries. Human rights groups and U.S. officials are raising concerns…
Senate Report Finds 2 Wuhan Lab Leaks
Where did COVID-19 really come from? A Senate report is shining the spotlight on Wuhan’s infamous virology lab, concluding there could have been not one, but two virus leaks. But key data points are still missing, and the U.S. intelligence community is holding back. Meanwhile, Beijing is firmly denying the lab leak theory. Topics in…
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