Tag: Chinese Regime

House Passes Defense Bill Measure That Blocks Funds for Studios That Censor for CCP

An amendment in the newly House-passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) would bar the federal government from providing support to film studios that censor products at the request of China’s communist regime. The Stopping Communist Regimes from Engaging in Edits Now Act (SCREEN Act) was included in the House version of the FY24 NDAA as…


‘South Gate’ of Beijing Suspends City Bus Services in a Sign of Growing Local Government Financial Crises

Baoding, a Chinese city about 90 miles south of Beijing with a population of ten million, suspended several bus line services due to the financial crisis of municipal governments in the wake of three years of pandemic control under the communist party’s Zero-COVID policy. In a question-and-answer section of local bus services, the authorities responded…


Mexico Replaces China as America’s Top Trade Partner, While China’s Foreign Trade Continues to Decline

Mexico has become the largest trading partner of the United States, surpassing China and Canada, according to the latest statistics released on July 12. The trade volume between the United States and Mexico reached $263 billion in the first four months of this year, said Luis Torres, a senior business economist at the Federal Reserve…


Former Peking University Professor Exposes Xi Jinping’s Little-Known State of Mind—Part III: Former Premier Li Keqiang’s Fall From Power

Within the power hierarchy of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), there has always been some who did not become the top party elites via nepotism. Instead, they ascended to the top of the CCP from low civilian positions in regional governments, including former Premier Li Keqiang, Wen Jiabao, and former Vice Premier Wang Yang. However,…


US Secretary of State Holds ‘Candid and Constructive’ Talks With Beijing’s Director of Foreign Affairs

United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has held “candid and constructive” talks with Wang Yi, the director of the CCP Central Foreign Affairs Office, emphasizing the U.S.’s position on a number of issues, including peace and security across the Taiwan Strait. Mr. Blinken spoke with Mr. Yi in Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 13 on…


House Committee Chair Subpoenas State Department for China-Related Document

The chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee has subpoenaed the State Department for documents relating to the agency’s reported decision to withhold actions aimed at confronting threats from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said on July 12 that he has filed a subpoena to Secretary of State…


Xi Jinping Warns of a Ruling Crisis, Fearing CCP Will Share the Fate of the Soviet Union

Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping warned in early July that if communist party members lose their belief in Marxism and communism the CCP will collapse and disintegrate, suffering the same fate as the Soviet Union. On July 4, Mr. Xi told the state members at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit by video connection…


China Is Developing Brain Control Weapons, Threatening US and Indo-Pacific Allies: Report

China is developing weapons targeting brain functions, with the goal of engaging in cognitive warfare to influence government and military leaders and control entire populations, according to a new report. “Unknown to many, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its People’s Liberation Army (PLA) have established themselves as world leaders in the development of NeuroStrike…


Watchdog Calls for More Transparency Over UK Aid for China

The UK government’s aid to China has fallen rapidly but there is limited transparency over where it is still being spent, a watchdog has said. According to a new report by the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI), UK aid to China fell to approximately £48 million in 2021-22—down from £82 million in 2019—and is…


NTD News Today (July 13): RFK Jr. on Alleged Biden Admin. Censorship; CCP Involved in Money Laundering for Fentanyl Trade

Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Junior says he was the first person censored by the Biden administration. Kennedy is scheduled to testify before a House panel next week. Witnesses at a July 12 hearing said Chinese money launderers are a major obstacle in the fight against fentanyl, and that China’s communist regime sometimes even supports…