Category: Special Topics

Carnegie Mellon, Pitt Students Rally Against Chinese Communist Regime

December 6, 2022
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PITTSBURGH, Pa.—About three hundred students attended a candlelight rally at Carnegie Mellon University on Dec. 2 to mourn those who lost their lives in the recent Urumqi fire and support ongoing protests in China. The rally was held in front of The Fence, a symbol of free student voice on Carnegie Mellon’s campus, to express…

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Carnegie Mellon Students Rally Against Chinese Communist Regime

December 6, 2022
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PITTSBURGH, Pa.—About three hundred students attended a candlelight rally at Carnegie Mellon University on Dec. 2 to mourn those who lost their lives in the recent Urumqi fire and support ongoing protests in China. The rally was held in front of The Fence, a symbol of free student voice on Carnegie Mellon’s campus, to express…

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COVID Protests Reveal Failure of the CCP to Indoctrinate Its Citizens: Rights Activist

December 6, 2022
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The mass COVID-19 protests in China reveal the failure of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to indoctrinate its own people, according to British human rights activist Benedict Rogers. China’s white paper revolution evolved quickly with protestors opposing stringent lockdown measures and chanting, “Xi Jinping, Step down,” and “CCP, Step down.” The developments show that public…

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Biden Admin’s Solar Funding Fuels China Human Rights Abuses: GOP Letter

December 6, 2022
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Top Republican lawmakers are warning the Biden administration that funding for green technologies in the Inflation Reduction Act will likely worsen human rights abuses in communist China. GOP lawmakers warned in a letter (pdf) that parts of the administration’s Inflation Reduction Act aimed at increasing dependence on green energy sources would drastically increase the import…

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America Should Motivate Chinese Protesters by Presenting Them With Alternative to China’s Model: Gen. Spalding

December 6, 2022
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America should motivate Chinese protesters to bring down the CCP by presenting them with an alternative to China’s model, according to retired U.S. Brig. Gen. Robert Spalding. “They need to know an alternative exists. This will give them hope and enable them someday to break free from the tyranny,” Spalding said in an interview with…

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China-Backed Hackers Stole $20 Million in Pandemic Relief: Secret Service

December 6, 2022
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China-backed hackers stole at least $20 million worth of U.S. COVID-19 relief benefits in the last two years, according to the Secret Service. Cybercriminal group APT41, also known as Winnti, conducted a mix of government-backed cyber intrusions and financially motivated data breaches during which the group stole monies intended for Americans put out of work…

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Israeli Consul General Recounts Being Held in Prison-Like COVID Hospital in China

December 6, 2022
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Israel’s consul general in Shanghai, Edward Shapira, was held in a medical facility for COVID patients for 10 days after contracting the virus. “The problem is that it caught me in the most wrong place on earth—in China,” Shapira said on his Facebook page on Dec. 3. “Nothing prepares you for the experience,” he wrote,…

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Two More Chinese Police Stations in Canada Among 48 Additional Illegal Police Outposts Identified Globally: Report

December 6, 2022
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Two more unidentified Chinese police stations in Canada have been identified among an updated list containing 48 additional illegal police outposts operated by Beijing around the world, a new report by human rights NGO Safeguard Defenders says. The report, released on Dec. 5, titled “Patrol and Persuade,” is the third publication in a series of…

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Blinken Affirms Biden Admin’s Support for China’s Zero-COVID Protesters Amid Backlash

December 6, 2022
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken affirmed the Biden administration’s support for zero-COVID protesters in China on Dec. 4 amid criticism that its response has been weak. “Of course we do,” Blinken told CNN’s Jake Tapper when asked whether the administration supports the protesters. “We support the right for people everywhere, whether it’s in China, whether…

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China’s Military Seeks to ‘Dominate’ American Systems, Displace US Internationally: Pentagon Report

December 6, 2022
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China’s communist regime is developing its military to win a war against the United States by overwhelming its electronic, information, and logistical systems, according to an annual report by the Pentagon. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) seeks to “fight and win wars” against a “strong enemy,” a term the regime frequently uses as a euphemism…

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