Tag: Chinese

‘The Problem Is the CCP,’ Says Chinese Australian Woman After Accessing Uncensored News

A Chinese couple who immigrated to Australia over three years ago says having access to uncensored information is critical to unveiling the “ugly purposes” behind any propaganda and understanding that “news can be fake too.” The couple, who are from South China and whose identities are withheld for safety concerns, told The Epoch Times in…


3rd Chinese Scientist Pleads Guilty to Stealing Trade Secrets From Drug Maker GlaxoSmithKline

A third former scientist at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets to benefit pharmaceutical company Renopharma, which was backed by Chinese regime funding, the Department of Justice announced on Monday. Lucy Xi, 44, formerly a resident of Malvern, Pennsylvania, is the third person to plead guilty in the scheme that involves three co-defendants, Yu Xue, Tao…


A New York Schoolgirl’s Christmas Wish: ‘Ask the Chinese Government to Release My Parents’

A 16-year-old Chinese girl, who is studying music in New York, hopes her one simple Christmas wish could be granted: the unconditional release of her parents who are detained in China for practicing Falun Gong. It has been more than a year since Grace Chen Fayuan, a talented erhu player, heard any news of what…


Chinese City Takes Back Two Plots of Land From Evergrande

HONG KONG—The city of Chengdu has taken back two plots of land from China Evergrande Group the latest move by authorities to seize assets from the cash-strapped property developer. The land planning authority in the southwestern city said it was taking control of the plots, totaling over 300,000 square meters, as Evergrande had not developed…


The World Needs a New Cold War Against the Chinese Regime: Former US Ambassador Sam Brownback

The world needs a new cold war against the Chinese regime, its abuses of human rights, and its plans to export its tyrannical form of government, according to former ambassador-at-large for International Religious Freedom Sam Brownback. In order to learn more about this, and why a stronger position may be needed by the United States,…


COVID-19 Rattles Major Chinese Manufacturing Province

SHANGHAI—Multiple companies have suspended operations in one of China’s biggest and busiest manufacturing hubs as authorities double down to contain a COVID-19 outbreak, halting some production of goods from batteries and clothing to textile dyes and plastics. Tens of thousands are in quarantine and some domestic flights have been suspended as a national health official…


Chinese Boats Spotted Illegally Hauling Tuna in Indian Ocean

MIAMI—Chinese squid vessels were documented using wide nets to illegally catch already overfished tuna as part of a surge in unregulated activity in the Indian Ocean, according to a new report by a Norway-based watchdog group that highlights growing concerns about the lack of international cooperation to protect marine species on the high seas. The…


Chinese Controlled Firm Loses Court Bid to Pause Ottawa’s Divestment Order

OTTAWA—State-owned China Mobile has lost a court bid for a temporary hold on Ottawa’s order that its Canadian affiliate be divested or wound up over national security concerns. In a ruling made public Tuesday, Federal Court Chief Justice Paul Crampton said the harms to the public interest posed by China Mobile International Canada’s continued operation…


Goong Goong’s Almond Cookies

These cookies are soft in the center, crisp around the edges, and perfectly sweet, with just enough almond flavor to fill your kitchen with the intoxicating scent of buttery almonds. Better yet, they have the seal of approval from my mom and the rest of my family, which is all I really needed. I hope…


SEC Finalizes Rules Allowing It to Delist Foreign Firms From US Exchanges If They Fail to Meet Audit Requirements

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday finalized rules relating to the Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act (HFCAA) which would allow it to delist foreign firms from American exchanges if they fail to observe U.S. accounting rules and comply with requests for information from regulators. The bipartisan legislation was signed into law by former President Donald Trump on Dec. 18, 2020,…