Category: China

Oscars Petitioned to Drop John Wick Star Donnie Yen Due to CCP Ties

Activists are calling on the Oscars to revoke the invitation of Hong Kong actor Donnie Yen to be a presenter at the upcoming Academy Awards due to his ties with the Chinese communist regime and remarks he has made against the Hong Kong democracy movement. A Change.org petition for Yen’s removal from the Oscars’ presenter…


Hong Kong Watch Unite Forces of Canadian Parliament Members to Expand Lifeboat Scheme for More Hongkongers

Canada has become one of the popular destinations for Hongkongers to migrate to in recent years. However, as of June 2022, nearly 4,000 Hongkongers did not know they were ineligible to migrate after entering Canada with Open Work Visas (OWP). Aileeen Calverley, co-founder and trustee of Hong Kong Watch, has been marching through the Canadian…


Allegations Australia May Be Arming Hostile Governments Generates Calls for an Inquiry

The Coalition is calling for a federal investigation into reports that Australian universities could be arming hostile foreign governments with skilled cyber hackers. This comes after allegations from academic whistleblowers revealed that Australian universities were potentially training Chinese hackers through teaching collaborations with Chinese universities. Shadow Minister for Cybersecurity and Countering Foreign Interference, Senator James Paterson,…


As TikTok Faces Scrutiny, American Chinese Ask If WeChat Should Be Next

The U.S. Congress recently banned the use of TikTok on government devices, and at least 19 states have also issued a ban on the Chinese-owned video app over security concerns. The moves have made some wonder about the more problematic messaging, social media, and mobile payment app, WeChat. A social media group recently conducted a survey…


The Lab Leak Theory Is Back: Does This Mean a COVID Reckoning Is Near?

For two years, Dr. Anthony Fauci and other U.S. health officials swore that the pandemic’s origins were natural. Brushing aside clear evidence COVID was manmade, they protected not only themselves but also their Chinese Communist Party allies. But now U.S. spies say there’s more evidence the coronavirus came from the Wuhan lab. In this hard-hitting…


Pentagon Worried About Chinese Spy Cranes

Chinese-made cranes in American ports are coming under scrutiny over fears they could be used for spying. But what information could Beijing get from them? And how does data on what Americans are moving in and out of ports relate to national security? Besides that, what if China shuts down the cranes remotely? Would we…


PREMIERING 9:15PM ET: The Lab Leak Theory Is Back: Does This Mean a COVID Reckoning Is Near?

For two years, Dr. Anthony Fauci and other U.S. health officials swore that the pandemic’s origins were natural. Brushing aside clear evidence COVID was manmade, they protected not only themselves but also their Chinese Communist Party allies. But now U.S. spies say there’s more evidence the coronavirus came from the Wuhan lab. In this hard-hitting…


Anand Says She Has No Data to Determine Origin or Purpose of Flying Objects Downed in Yukon, Lake Huron

Defence Minister Anita Anand said there is no data on three aerial objects downed last month over North America, shortly after a Chinese spy balloon was found intruding in Canadian and U.S. air spaces, to determine whether they are related to any foreign states. Anand was questioned by MPs at the Standing Committee on National Defence on March…


Bipartisan Legislation Targets TikTok, Other Tech Companies Owned by ‘Adversarial Nations’

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking to expand the federal government’s power in order to ban TikTok and other foreign-owned entities from operating in the United States. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) are co-sponsoring legislation that would increase the Commerce Department’s power to take action against tech companies that are owned…


White House Dismisses China’s Threat of ‘Catastrophic Conflict’

The White House is responding to threats from a senior Chinese communist official who demanded the U.S. stop considering China a geopolitical threat or face consequences. The Biden administration does not seek conflict with China’s communist regime, according to National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby. “We seek a strategic competition with China,”…