A committee at one of the world’s most prestigious institutions of learning, Yale University, has launched a probe of the investment of funds from the university’s $42.3 billion endowment in companies active in China that may be complicit in repression and human rights abuses there, the Yale Daily News reported on Jan. 26. According to…
Yale Launches Probe of China Investments Over Human Rights Concerns
Biden Says Tariffs on Chinese Goods Are Still in Place for Now
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that it was not time to lift U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods because Beijing has failed to keep its promises under the Phase One trade deal. “I’d like to be able to be in a position where I can say they’re meeting the commitments, more than the commitments, to…
Fauci Invested in Chinese Companies With Ties to Beijing, According to Financial Disclosures
Dr. Anthony Fauci invested in the Chinese regime’s corporate “national champions,” large Chinese companies that advance Beijing’s interests and benefit from state policies, in a 2020 investment portfolio, according to recently disclosed financial records. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) obtained the records (pdf) and published them on Jan. 14, which showed that Fauci had $10.4 million in investments,…
Fauci Invested in Chinese Companies With Ties to Beijing Through Fund, According to Financial Disclosures
Dr. Anthony Fauci invested in the Chinese regime’s corporate “national champions,” large Chinese companies that advance Beijing’s interests and benefit from state policies, in a 2020 investment portfolio, according to recently disclosed financial records. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) obtained the records (pdf) and published them on Jan. 14, which showed that Fauci had $10.4 million in investments,…
Sri Lanka Asks China to Restructure Debt Repayments Amid Economic Fallout
The president of debt-ridden Sri Lanka has asked China to help restructure billions of dollars in debt repayments as part of a solution to counter the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, the presidential secretariat said on Sunday. During his meeting with visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that “it would…
Lithuania Draws Closer to Taiwan, Seeking ‘A New Light’: Congressman
Lithuania’s stand over Taiwan “puts everything in a new light,” said its Parliamentarian Matas Maldeikis, as the European country faces retaliation from Beijing for drawing closer to the democratic island. “We want to create economical bounds with liberal democracy as much as possible, because it’s a question of time … authoritarian regimes fall,” Maldeikis said…
US Vows Steadfast Trade Support to Lithuania Amid Spat With China
Washington pledged to steadfastly backup Vilnius as it withstands Beijing’s intimidation as part of its punitive campaign towards Lithuania. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai promised on Jan. 5 “continuing strong support” to Lithuania in a telephone call with its Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis. The ambassador said the government would work with the European Union (EU) and its…
US Vows Steadfast Trade Support for Lithuania Amid Spat With China
The Biden administration is pledging its support to Lithuania as the small Baltic nation stands up to pressure on several fronts by the Chinese regime. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai promised “continuing strong support” to Lithuania during a Jan. 5 telephone call with its foreign minister, Gabrielius Landsbergis. She said in a statement that the U.S. government would…
China Telecom Plans to Continue Operations in the US Despite FCC Ban
China Telecom said it plans to continue providing some services in the United States even after a U.S. regulator revoked its operating license in October last year, citing national security concerns. Experts have called on U.S. President Joe Biden to enact emergency powers to shut down the company’s operations. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in…
Dr. Antonio Graceffo: Xi Jinping’s Push for Paramount Status and China’s Economic Future
Going into 2022, a topic that will stick around is how China will use economic aggression to bully western nations. I sat down with Dr. Antonio Graceffo for a preview of what to expect in China affairs for the new year. From the ongoing U.S.–China trade war and political war, more nations are being sucked…
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