Communist China is engaged in a whole-of-nation approach to expand its military, seize Taiwan, and topple the United States as leader of the international order, according to a new report released by the Pentagon. The Department of Defense’s annual China Military Power Report (pdf), released on Nov. 29, serves as an authoritative assessment of the…
China Seeks to Seize Taiwan, Displace US as Global Leader: Pentagon Report
‘CCP! Step Down!’ Outraged by COVID Lockdowns, Australian Chinese Students Rally to Protest
“Xi Jinping, step down! CCP, step down!” “Give me liberty or give me death!” This is the slogan of over 100 Chinese students who gathered in front of Town Hall, Sydney, to protest against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s extreme “Zero-COVID” policy and dictatorial rule on the evening of Nov. 28. Triggered by the deaths…
China Exploits Legal Immigration Policies to Undermine American National Security, Warns Sen. Cotton
In 2022 alone, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) approved more than 570 H-1B visas for foreign nationals to work in Chinese parent company ByteDance’s California offices. This immigration policy can be manipulated by the regime to undermine American national security, according to Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Akr.) An H-1B is a temporary visa that allows…
China Exploits Legal Immigration Policies to Undermine US National Security: Sen. Cotton
In 2022 alone, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) approved more than 570 H-1B visas for foreign nationals to work in Chinese-owned TikTok’s California offices. This immigration policy can be manipulated by the regime to undermine American national security, according to Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) An H-1B is a temporary visa that allows companies to…
US Bans Huawei, ZTE Telecom Equipment Citing Threats to National Security
U.S. regulators have imposed a ban on electronic equipment created by several major Chinese tech corporations, citing national security concerns. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted new rules on Nov. 25 that will prohibit the import or sale of Chinese communications equipment deemed to pose an unacceptable risk to national security. The new rules will…
Australia Re-establish Committee to Investigate Social Media Interventions
Australia has decided to examine the risks posed by social media applications, including WeChat and TikTok, to the nation’s democracy and security. Liberal Senator James Paterson, the Shadow Minister for Cyber Security and Countering Foreign Interference, said in a statement on Nov. 24 that the Australian Senate had decided to re-establish the Select Committee on…
Only Five Years Left to Prevent War With Beijing: Former Australian PM
Beijing will be at war with the United States and possibly Australia within five years unless the United States and its allies stop it from launching a strike on Taiwan, a former Australian prime minister said. According to former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Chinese leader Xi Jinping is more determined than ever to seize the…
Biden Administration ‘Naive’ to Believe China Cold War Avoidable, Former US General Says
A former U.S. military leader is criticizing President Joe Biden’s lackluster meeting with Chinese communist leader Xi Jinping this month, following the president’s assertion that there is no cold war between the two nations. Biden said “there need not be a new cold war” after meeting with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi this month…
Democrat Senator Concedes ‘Trump Was Right’ About TikTok, Parents Should be Concerned
A top Democrat senator conceded that former President Donald Trump about banning TikTok and warned parents about the Chinese-owned social media app. “I think Donald Trump was right. I mean, TikTok is an enormous threat,” Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.), the chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, told Fox News. “So, if you’re a parent, and…
US Senators Introduce Bill to Ban Visitor Visas to CCP Members
Four Republican U.S. senators have introduced a proposal that aims to provide greater scrutiny of visas for Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members. It would ban the issuance of nonimmigrant visas to the 93 million CCP members, according to a Nov. 17 statement by Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), the bill’s primary sponsor. The legislation would disincentivize Chinese nationals…
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