A journalist whose reporting helped raise concerns about possible Chinese meddling in Canadian democracy told a committee of MPs on June 20 that he stands by his work. Sam Cooper, who recently left Global News to start his own online news site, told MPs that other countries, such as Australia and the United Kingdom, have…
US Has ‘Deep Concerns’ About CCP Base in Cuba: Blinken
The Biden administration is voicing its concerns about proposed Chinese military facilities in Cuba after downplaying the existence of such facilities in recent weeks. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that he raised the issue with China’s communist leadership during a trip to Beijing over the weekend. “This is something we’re going to be monitoring…
South Korean Lawmakers Call for Expulsion of Chinese Ambassador Over Comments
Chinese Ambassador to South Korea Xing Haiming sparked controversy after indirectly criticizing Seoul for siding with Washington instead of Beijing. The incident has led to calls for his expulsion from the country. In a June 8 meeting with Lee Jae-Myung, head of the largest opposition party, the Democratic Party of Korea, Xing said: “Some people bet…
China Seeks to Punish Online Bullying–But Journalist-In-Exile Says Beijing is Directing It All
China issued its draft guideline for punishing cyber violence and online crimes recently after a high-profile “bullying” case emerged on the Chinese internet. However, Chinese journalist-in-exile Zhao Lanjian commented that there is effectively “no online bullying” in China. Instead, Zhao says, the “crimes” are concerted acts carried out by the communist regime and its peripheral companies…
Home Office Bans Rich Chinese Couple From UK for Alleged Political Donations on Behalf of CCP
The Home Office has accused a wealthy Chinese couple of making political donations on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and banned them from re-entering the UK, it has emerged. Former Home Secretary Priti Patel informed the couple of the decision in March 2022, according to a legal document published recently by an immigration appeals tribunal. The…
Blinken’s Message Could Embolden China to Make a Move Against Taiwan: Expert
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s message during his trip to China this week could embolden China to make a move against Taiwan, according to Michael Sekora, founder and director of Project Socrates, a U.S. intelligence community program established under the Reagan White House. After he met with Xi Jinping in Beijing on June 19, Blinken…
Goldman Sachs Cuts China Growth Forecast While Experts Predict Beijing’s Stimulus Measures Will Be Ineffective
Goldman Sachs has become the latest Wall Street bank to cut its growth forecast for China, as the world’s second-largest economy continues to lose momentum with persistently weak confidence. Experts believe the Chinese communist regime’s stimulus measures to remedy this won’t be effective due to macroeconomic issues. Goldman Sachs’s analysts lowered China’s 2023 gross domestic…
Why Won’t Washington Stop Beijing From Stealing US Tech?
It’s the worst-kept secret in our national capital—the Chinese Communist Party’s most advanced technology comes from U.S. designs. And Americans elected to protect and advance the national interest won’t do anything about it. In fact, both parties are happy to facilitate the CCP’s assaults on our system, even exposing kids to the Party’s top spy…
Xi Calling Bill Gates ‘An Old Friend’ Is Not a Compliment: Expert
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on June 16 met with Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates in Beijing, where he called Gates “an old friend.” But the term is not complimentary, according to Jon Pelson, author of “Wireless Wars, China’s Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We’re Fighting Back.” In a meeting at Beijing’s Diaoyutai state guest…
[PREMIERING at 11AM ET] Why Won’t Washington Stop Beijing From Stealing US Tech?
It’s the worst-kept secret in our national capital—the Chinese Communist Party’s most advanced technology comes from U.S. designs. And Americans elected to protect and advance the national interest won’t do anything about it. In fact, both parties are happy to facilitate the CCP’s assaults on our system, even exposing kids to the Party’s top spy…
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