Retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg suggested that the United States should force China to cancel U.S. debt for what he said is the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) having allowed COVID-19 to spread. “Why don’t we tell the Chinese, OK, it came from you, we believe it, you ought to cancel the debt to the United…
China’s Bio-Economic War on the World Has Begun to Backfire
Commentary In May 2014, I quit kidding myself that China was at war with the United States. I realized China intended to dominate the world by mandating the terms of international engagement. This meant China was at war with the world—moderating treaties, legal notions, and productive trust be damned. May 2014’s triggering event: 70 or…
Expert Envisions Regime Change, Democracy in China With International Help
Roger Garside, a noted China expert and British former diplomat who was stationed in Beijing during and after the reign of Mao Zedong, discussed his vision on Monday for democracy in China in an event hosted by the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. Garside, author of “China Coup: The Great Leap to Freedom,” which was…
After Crippling Hong Kong, Beijing Wants to Turn Hainan Island Into a Free Trade Port
In June last year, while pushing its national security law in Hong Kong, China announced a master plan to build Hainan, the country’s southern island province, into a free trade port by 2025. Local authorities released a progress report recently, claiming that the institutional framework of a free trade port system has been “basically established,”…
‘Peace’ With the CCP: Echoes of Soviet-Era ‘Peace’ Posturing
Commentary A cousin forwarded to me a statement by “64 leading organizations” headlined by the Campaign for Peace, Disarmament and Common Security. I’m not sure if the paper should be categorized as a position paper, a petition, or a plea, but whatever it is, it denounces what they see as a growing bipartisan American “Cold…
The Dual Faces of Sino-Russian Relations
Commentary Two recent events reveal the duality of the relationship between China and Russia. Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin witnessed the groundbreaking ceremony of the biggest nuclear energy cooperation project between the two countries via video conferencing on May 19. Putin claimed that current Sino-Russian relations are at their best, while Xi said that the two countries…
Coalition of Christians Call for Global Prayer for Prisoners of Conscience Persecuted by CCP
An informal coalition of prominent lay Christians from six continents have launched a global campaign calling on the faithful to pray for the persecuted prisoners of conscience in China from May 23 to May 30. Specifically, the global prayer effort will focus on the millions of Christians, Uyghur Muslims, Tibetan Buddhists, Falun Gong prisoners of…
California Assembly Condemns CCP’s Human Rights Abuses Against Uyghurs
The California Assembly adopted a resolution May 20 denouncing the Chinese government’s human rights abuses against Uyghurs, a persecuted religious and ethnic minority. Assemblyman Chad Mayes (I-Yucca Valley) authored House Resolution 41 (HR 41), which demands “that the People’s Republic of China should release the estimated 2,000,000 imprisoned Uyghurs and grant access to foreign press…
CCP Uses UN as Battleground to Confront US for Hegemony
On May 7, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi once again talked about “multilateralism” at a UN Security Council video conference, using the UN as a battleground to confront the United States. The UN Security Council (UNSC) was originally meant to be a consultative mechanism to avoid conflicts and wars, but now the Chinese Communist Party…
CCP Cracks Down on Virtual Currency to Prevent Money Fleeing the Country
Commentary For many years, the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) has acquiesced to digital currency operations in China. But in 2018, it began to restrict Bitcoin transactions while still secretly encouraging Bitcoin mining. However, now that large amounts of funds are fleeing the country through virtual currencies, Chinese authorities seem determined to crack down on it….
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