Category: Chinese Communist Party

US, Chinese Diplomats Clash Publicly in First Meeting Under Biden

The Sino-U.S. talks in Alaska got off to a rocky start on March 18, when the top diplomats of both countries traded sharp criticism against each others’ policies in front of reporters. The two-day bilateral meeting in Anchorage, Alaska, was the first high-level, in-person talks between Beijing and Washington since President Joe Biden took office…


American Exceptionalism vs. the People’s Republic of China

Commentary The collision between American exceptionalism and Chinese communism will define the 21st century. The winner will likely determine what the globe looks like for the next hundred years—and beyond. What exactly is American exceptionalism? It’s a term frequently used but rarely defined. At its core, it’s about individual liberties and a shared set of values. But…


Opinion: American Exceptionalism vs. the People’s Republic of China

Commentary The collision between American exceptionalism and Chinese communism will define the 21st century. The winner will likely determine what the globe looks like for the next hundred years—and beyond. What exactly is American exceptionalism? It’s a term frequently used but rarely defined. At its core, it’s about individual liberties and a shared set of values. But…


US Manufacturers Call on Biden to Be Tough on China Trade Issues

The National Association of Manufacturers, a Washington-based trade group representing the U.S. manufacturing sector, has urged President Joe Biden to adopt a tough China policy to ensure a level playing field for American businesses. “For manufacturers, China has long been a hub for unfair industrial subsidies and government-fueled overcapacity in areas like steel and aluminum…


Russia Joins China’s Wuhan Virus Lie Campaign

Commentary From the beginning of the COVID-19/Wuhan virus epidemic, China’s communist government has lied about the disease, its origin and its transmissibility. It has also avoided an accurate accounting of the contagion’s health and economic consequences within the People’s Republic, always insisting Chinese Communist Party leadership has minimized the pandemic’s effects. We know for a…


China’s ‘Victory’ Against Poverty Draws Skepticism

The Chinese communist regime has made much fanfare of its apparent success in lifting tens of millions of rural residents out of poverty. But leaked internal documents obtained by The Epoch Times show that Beijing’s strategy is reliant in part on directing state-owned and private enterprises to buy a range of goods from China’s poorest…


Pandemic May Have Been Caused by Bioweapon Research Accident in China: Former State Department Investigator

The virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic could have been the result of a bioweapon leak in China, according to David Asher, former lead COVID-19 investigator at the U.S. State Department. “This might have been a weapons vector gone awry; not deliberately released, but in development and then somehow leaked,” Asher said on March 12…


US Lawmakers Urge Biden Officials To Stay Tough on China During Upcoming Talks

TAIPEI, Taiwan—U.S. Lawmakers are calling on Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan to be tough on Beijing when they meet with Chinese officials in Alaska next week. “Communist China is America’s greatest national security threat,” Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said, according to a March 11 statement. “General Secretary Xi [Jinping]…


Taiwan Has a Soul

Commentary “Has China lost her soul?” This is a question asked by Erping Zhang in a recent video, posted as part of the “Tea With Erping” series. I viewed the video with great interest, as this is a question that I have often pondered. Citing, among other factors, the Chinese Communist Party’s terrible, decade-long Cultural…


Xinhua, Beijing’s Propaganda Arm, No Longer a Member of Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery

Xinhua News Agency, the mouthpiece of the Chinese Communist Party, is no longer a member of the Canadian Parliamentary Press Gallery, the president of the Gallery has confirmed. “The member from Xinhua News Agency did not submit a membership review form for 2020 as required annually,” Catherine Lévesque said in a statement. “Therefore, neither the member,…