Tag: China in Focus

Former Olympian Calls Out Beijing Abuses While in China

A former Olympic medalist tells us his experience at the Beijing Games and why he spoke out on the regime’s forced organ harvesting at a press conference, next to Chinese police. Unemployment data is in, and one out of every seven Chinese citizens has no stable job. Chinese authorities have a new name for the…


Japan: Not Ruling out Air Strikes on Enemy Bases

Politics enter Beijing’s Winter Games. Despite the rule keeping politics out of sports, host city Beijing opts to repeat its “One China” policy during an Olympic panel. Summer 2008 vs. Winter 2022—Tibet takes a radically different response to Beijing hosting the Olympics. Some blame it on generational change under the Communist Party. A turning point…


How Major US Firms Are Putting US Lives at Risk

American lives are put at risk when major American tech corporations collaborate with China, a new report says. Amazon, Apple, Dell, Facebook, GE, Google, Intel, and Microsoft are supporting the Chinese regime’s military, and risking national security. But it goes beyond that. In this special report, we look at what happens when there are no…


The Fentanyl Crisis: Where It’s Coming From

Wuhan is more than the pandemic’s epicenter; it’s also the focus of another sinister problem—the fentanyl epidemic. This synthetic opioid kills one American every eight and a half minutes. Officials say it’s just a few clicks away, and may be delivered to your doorstep without you even knowing it. And a seemingly pro-Beijing man in…


Olympian Eileen Gu Cashing In on Competing for China

Reports find U.S.-born skier Eileen Gu is cashing in on her fame in China. Following her victory in Beijing, she’s expected to secure dozens more sponsorships and endorsements from Chinese companies. But experts warn of risks. More than half of China’s Olympic hockey players are originally from somewhere else. But some are questioning why the…


‘Absolutely Foolish to Have This Type of Relationship’: Thayer on Major US Tech Firms’ Ties to China

In this special episode, we sat down with Stephen Bryen, senior fellow at the Center for Security Policy, and Bradley Thayer, founding member of the Committee on the Present Danger: China. They touch on the new report by the Victims of Communism that notes eight major U.S. tech companies have business links to the Chinese military and…


Video: Olympic Athlete’s Hotel Room Gets Drenched

Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes his first visit to Australia to meet with the other Quad alliance member nations. He says they share mutual concerns over China’s increasing threat. A grassroots movement to quit the Chinese Communist Party comes under assault in New York City. A witness from the scene says she couldn’t fall…


Detention Centers Located 10 Minutes From Olympics

A new bill introduced in the House looks to sanction thousands of China’s top officials, including Xi Jinping and his family. A quarantined journalist longs for a cup of coffee, after more than a week in Olympic isolation. We look at what athletes say about the scene in Beijing. The Olympics seek to build a…


The Cost of Silence: Beijing Winter Olympics

Athletes competing in the Beijing Winter Olympics are faced with a challenge. And it’s more than just the competition. Many are now stuck in a dilemma between winning medals and keeping their morals. Embroiled in controversy, the Games have prompted scrutiny, calls for boycotts, and pushback. But in the end, the Winter Olympics have gone…


US-born China Skier Dubbed ‘Beijing’s Daughter’

Five top athletes get disqualified from the Beijing Olympics ski jumping final. But the ski suit violations seem to be sparking more conversation than who got the gold. A Chinese speed skater trips a fellow women’s division competitor. Accusations are mounting over whether it was on purpose. But that’s not all. In the men’s category,…