NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Ethan Gutmann, an award-winning China analyst, human rights investigator and author. Ethan talks about his book The Slaughter, and the horrors he uncovered in talking to people who were involved in forced organ harvesting in China. He also talks about researching his next book in Kazakhstan, where he spoke…
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US, Japan, Philippines Pledge to Strengthen Trilateral Defense Capabilities
June 17, 2023
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The United States, Japan, and the Philippines have pledged to bolster their trilateral defense capabilities, including holding multilateral joint naval drills in the Indo-Pacific waters where tensions have risen. National security adviser Jake Sullivan met with his Japanese and Philippine counterparts for the first time in Tokyo, Japan, on June 15 to discuss enhancing trilateral…
Palestinian Leader Abbas Ends China Trip After Backing Beijing’s Suppression of Muslim Minorities
June 16, 2023
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Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas wrapped up a trip to China Friday after seeking economic aid and voicing support for Beijing’s repressive policies toward Muslim minorities in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. During his four-day visit, Abbas met with head of the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Xi Jinping. The leaders then issued a joint statement…
‘Old Friend’: Xi Jinping Meets Bill Gates in Beijing
Chinese leader Xi Jinping called Bill Gates “the first American friend I’ve met in Beijing this year.” The business magnate visited China and met with Xi on Friday. Just one day ahead of that meeting, the Gates Foundation pledged to pour millions into a Chinese medical research institute it helped establish years ago. Topics in…
Biden to Visit Pennsylvania for First Campaign Event of 2024 Presidential Election
Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are stepping up their 2024 fundraising. And Biden is slated to hold his first campaign event this weekend. More budget woes are ahead. Find out why some in the GOP are skeptical of their own party’s budget and what Democrats are pointing out. Americans seem to…
Chinese Leader Xi Jinping Meets With Bill Gates Ahead of Blinken Visit
June 16, 2023
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BEIJING—Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday met with Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates in Beijing ahead of a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a time of strained relations. The state broadcaster CCTV showed Xi saying he was happy to see Gates, who he called an “old friend,” after three years without…
EXCLUSIVE: Republican Letter Asks Blinken to Visit Taiwan En Route to China
June 16, 2023
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A group of Republican lawmakers is urging Secretary of State Antony Blinken to visit Taiwan as he travels to communist China. The lawmakers, led by Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.), say that the stopover is necessary to demonstrate that China’s communist regime cannot dictate the terms of U.S. alliances and partnerships, according to a copy of…
Lawmaker Decries State Dept. Report on Human Trafficking for Burying Rights Abuses in China, Cuba
June 16, 2023
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U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) has aimed heavy criticism at the State Department 2023 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report (pdf), claiming that it falls short of highlighting the genocide and forced labor of the ethnic Uyghurs in Xinjiang, China, and the exploitation of Cuba’s “medical brigades.” On June 15, the State Department released its annual…
China’s Economy Slows in May; Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate
June 16, 2023
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BEIJING—China’s economy stumbled in May with industrial output and retail sales growth missing forecasts. The economic rebound seen earlier this year has lost momentum in the second quarter, prompting China’s central bank to cut some key interest rates this week for the first time in nearly a year, with expectations of more to come. “The…
Cold Shoulders and Open Arms: Beijing’s Power Play With Washington
Bill Gates is kicking off a trip to China. Will he meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping? His trip overlaps with a top American diplomat’s visit there, but lately, Beijing has opened its arms to business leaders while giving politicians the cold shoulder. What’s behind China’s power play with Washington? Topics in this episode: Cold…
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