U.S. retail giant Walmart Inc. came to be the latest Western company caught in a storm of nationalist outrage in China—which is not unusual—after its subsidiary allegedly pulled Xinjiang products off shelves in its locally based stores. Retail warehouse Sam’s Club, a division of Walmart, responded by putting it down to low stock, Chinese media…
Walmart Faces Backlash in China Over Disappeared Xinjiang Products
January 1, 2022
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Mercedes Draws Flak for ‘Insulting China’ With Slanted-Eyes Model
December 29, 2021
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German automaker Mercedes-Benz provoked anger in China for using a model with “slanted eyes” in a video advertisement. The Asian-looking female model, featuring small, slanted eyes and high cheekbones, drew criticism from nationalistic Chinese netizens upon its release via Chinese social media platform Weibo on Dec. 25. The relevant hashtag has since generated about 250…
Nicaragua Seizes Former Taiwan Embassy to Give to China
December 28, 2021
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Taipei said it “strongly protested” Nicaragua’s seizure of Taiwan’s former embassy that was given to Beijing, after the Central American state severed ties with the self-governed island in favor of China. “Regarding the Nicaraguan government’s illegal seizure of our embassy properties and unlawful transfer of them to the People’s Republic of China, it is totally…
CCP’s Economic Power Makes American Corporations ‘Subservient’ to Beijing: China Analyst
The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) economic power makes corporations and governments “subservient”, aiding Beijing’s plan to achieve global hegemony, according to a China analyst Anders Corr. “Corporations [and]… governments are starting to fall in line with what the Chinese Communist Party wants them to do… in a way that really should concern us” Corr, principal…
Florida’s Scott Questions US Response to China’s Failure to Comply With Trump Trade Deal
December 21, 2021
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China has bought just over half of the U.S. goods and services it agreed to purchase under phase one of the landmark trade deal negotiated by then-President Donald Trump, and Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) wants to know what President Joe Biden is doing about it. “As part of the Phase 1 trade agreement with the…
US Warns Banks As It Sanctions More Chinese Officials Stifling Hong Kong’s Democracy
December 21, 2021
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Washington named five already-sanctioned Chinese officials for reducing Hong Kong’s autonomy in a report and warned that foreign financial institutions doing business with them would be punished too. The Dec. 20 report identified the five as Chen Dong, He Jing, Lu Xinning, Tan Tienui, and Yin Zonghua, all deputy directors at China’s Hong Kong liaison…
Lawmaker Accuses Disney of ‘Scrubbing History’ for CCP by Censoring ‘Simpsons’ Episode in Hong Kong
December 15, 2021
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Republican lawmakers have called out Disney for “cowering” to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) by omitting an episode of “The Simpsons” that criticizes Beijing from its new streaming service in Hong Kong. Disney+ released all episodes of the show except for episode 12 of season 16 which refers to the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre—when the…
Lawmakers Accuse Disney of ‘Scrubbing History’ for CCP by Censoring ‘Simpsons’ Episode in Hong Kong
December 15, 2021
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Republican lawmakers have called out Disney for “cowering” to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) by omitting an episode of “The Simpsons” that criticizes Beijing from its new streaming service in Hong Kong. Disney+ released all episodes of the show except for episode 12 of season 16 which refers to the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre—when the…
Congressman Wants to End China’s Buying Spree of American Farmland
December 9, 2021
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China has been buying up agricultural lands in the United States for years, a trend that a U.S. lawmaker said must end in order to safeguard the American food supply chain. For this reason, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) introduced an amendment to the House’s fiscal 2022 agriculture appropriations bill (H.R.4356) in June. In a recent…
Congressman Wants to End China’s Buying Spree of US Farmland
December 9, 2021
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China has been buying up agricultural land in the United States for years, a trend that a U.S. lawmaker said must end in order to safeguard the U.S. food supply chain. For this reason, Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.) introduced an amendment to the House’s fiscal year 2022 agriculture appropriations legislation (H.R.4356) in June. In a…
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