Chinese Communist Party (CCP) General Secretary Xi Jinping reaffirmed China’s commitment to Russia during a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin June 15, according to Chinese state-owned media. “China is willing to work with Russia to continue supporting each other on their respective core interests concerning sovereignty and security,” Xi said, “as well as…
Xi and Putin Agree to China-Russia ‘Strategic Coordination’
June 15, 2022
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Panel Warns of ‘Chinese Subversion’ of US Economy
June 14, 2022
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Speakers including Rep. Darin LaHood (R-Ill.), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, discussed potential costs and benefits of decoupling from China at a June 14 American Enterprise Institute (AEI) forum dedicated to countering “Chinese subversion.” “China has a plan to replace us—but we are tied to them economically,” said LaHood, who…
British MPs Seek to Ban China’s Confucius Institutes
June 9, 2022
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China’s beleaguered Confucius Institutes have come under renewed pressure from British MPs who are calling for new laws to ban them from the UK. Back bench policymakers from the main political parties tabled an amendment to the Higher Education Bill on Wednesday that would outlaw the Chinese regime-funded institutes if they are seen to curb…
UK Defence Chiefs Resume Purchases of Chinese-Made Drones
Chinese drones blacklisted by the United States are being purchased by the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD). Contract details show the MoD placed a £132,337 ($165,936) order in March for drones and accessories from DJI, the world’s largest consumer drone company based in Shenzhen, southern China. The recent order is believed to be the first…
Australian PM Ups Engagement With Indonesia Amid Tension in the Indo-Pacific
June 6, 2022
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has turned up the diplomatic offensive in the Indo-pacific, announcing a range of new partnerships with Australia’s northern neighbour Indonesia during an official visit. Albanese met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo in Jakarta on June 6, along with several ministers, including Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Trade Minister Don Farrell, and Climate…
Germany Rejects Volkswagen Bid for Investment Guarantees in China, Citing Human Rights Concerns
May 30, 2022
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Germany has rejected carmaker Volkswagen’s bids for investment guarantees in China over human rights concerns linked to the Chinese Communist Party, a German publication reported on Friday. The German Economy Ministry has denied “four applications from a company for the extension of investment guarantees,” Der Spiegel reported, citing a spokesperson for economy minister Robert Habeck….
China-Based Phone Maker Xiaomi Sees Shipments to Key Markets of India, Europe Shrink in Q1
May 28, 2022
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Xiaomi, China’s leading smartphone company, saw its cellphone shipments shrink in the first quarter Q1 of this year, especially in India and Europe—two pillars of its overseas revenue. According to Xiaomi’s financial report released on May 19, the company shipped 38.5 million smartphones in Q1, down 10.9 million units or 22 percent compared to the…
UK Government to Probe Chinese Takeover of UK’s Largest Microchip Factory
May 26, 2022
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The acquisition of Britain’s biggest microchip factory by a Chinese-owned technology company is to face a full national security assessment. After weeks of pressure from politicians and concerns issued from Washington, the UK’s Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng confirmed the government would examine whether the takeover of Newport Wafer Fab by Nexperia, a subsidiary of the…
Hong Kong Migrants Warn UK Government to Be Wary of CCP Infiltration
May 25, 2022
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In early May, British MPs met some Hong Kong migrants who called on the UK government to watch out for infiltration from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) that has threatened the safety of Hong Kong residents in the UK. On May 11, British Labor Party’s east and southeast Asian group presided over a meeting at…
Soros: ‘Civilization May Not Survive’ War With China and Russia
May 25, 2022
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Billionaire hedge fund manager George Soros used his platform at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week to repeat warnings that tensions with China and Russia could erupt into a third world war. Soros said that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could have already started the war, and that the West should act to decisively…
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