Category: CCP

Lawmakers Seek to Track Chinese Money in Mergers With US Companies

As mergers and acquisitions in the United States continue at a quickening pace, legislation is urgently needed to make regulators aware of any Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence or control over foreign firms merging with U.S. companies, said Reps Scott Fitzgerald (R.-Wis.) and Greg Stanton (D.-Ariz.) on Feb. 11. The two congressmen are advancing the…


Tattooed Man Attacks Falun Gong Information Booths in New York’s Flushing

A tattooed Asian male on Feb. 10 attacked two information booths in New York City’s Flushing, which were set up to raise awareness about the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) long-running persecution of spiritual group Falun Gong. The incident, which echoes similar harassment campaigns targeting the group’s activities in the city and elsewhere, is believed to…


Capitol Report (Feb. 11): Biden Admin Warns of Russian Airstrikes

President Joe Biden is under pressure to do more to help struggling Afghans. On Friday, he divided frozen Afghanistan funds, sending half to victims of 9/11, the other half to the country to help Afghan people. But could the money get into the wrong hands of the Taliban? Biden has called for all American citizens…


China Aims to Be ‘World’s Most Influential Power’, US Warns in New Indo-Pacific Strategy

The White House released its long-awaited Indo-Pacific Strategy on Feb. 11, outlining how it plans to deal with the increasing adventurism of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and to better secure and improve the region for the international community. In an associated statement, the White House said that interest in the region from partners and…


Capitol Report (Feb. 10): US Truckers Plan Large-Scale Protest

Inflation hits a 40-year high at 7.5 percent. Lawmakers are concerned it’s going to ruin the economy, while the White House remains optimistic. Super Bowl Sunday is almost here, and we had a chance to speak to the founder of a fan favorite—Papa John’s. Papa John Schnatter tells us how inflation is affecting all of us…


Behind the Outrage Over Eileen Gu and China’s Treatment of Women; Uyghur Torchbearer Speaks Out on China

Eileen Gu is in hot water. Her choice to compete for Team China is sparking outrage, a reflection of a deeper societal problem in China—all this through the perspective of four Chinese women. We take a deeper look at how the Chinese Communist Party is behind all of it, and we take a look at…


China ‘Outpaced’ US in Hypersonic Weapons Development: Report

The United States must boost its production of hypersonic weapons if it is to adequately counter and deter the capabilities being developed by China, according to a senior Pentagon official. “I would say that everything we’re doing in terms of the interceptors, the strike weapons, isn’t going to make a difference unless we have sufficient…


Disappearance of Uyghur Skier Is a Reminder of Beijing’s Repression of Ethnic Minorities

News Analysis The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) repression of ethnic minorities was the reason for a widespread diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics. Now, a Uyghur skier who lit the Olympic flame has gone missing. Just days into the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, and controversy already abounds. A Dutch reporter was mishandled by Chinese…


U.S. Sanctions Sought Against Present, Past Members of CCP National Congress

All present and former members of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) National Congress, as well as all of their adult relatives, would be barred from entering the United States, or owning property here, under new sanctions sought by 19 House Republicans. “This collection of individuals are some of the world’s worst human rights offenders and…


US Sanctions Sought Against Present, Past Members of CCP National Congress

All present and former members of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) National Congress, as well as all of their adult relatives, would be barred from entering the United States or owning property in the country under new sanctions sought by 19 House Republicans. “This collection of individuals are some of the world’s worst human rights…