Category: Special Topics

Mass Cancellation of Flights Across China, Reasons Unclear

Nearly 60 percent of flights across China were canceled Wednesday, according to state media. Flight Master said 9,583 flights had been canceled nationwide as of 22.35 p.m. on Sept. 21, accounting for 59.66 percent of those total scheduled journeys of the day, reported China.com. Based in Shenzhen, Flight Master provides information on flights and ticketing…


Australia ‘Deeply Disappointed’ in Beijing’s Unfounded Criticism of AUKUS

The Australian government has pushed back on criticism from Beijing over the AUKUS nuclear submarine deal, saying the statement contains “numerous misleading and incorrect assertions.” It comes after the Chinese Embassy in Canberra released a statement claiming a report from the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossim, was  “neither neutral…


Biden Administration to Host ‘First Ever’ US-Pacific Island Summit Amid Beijing Influence Push

The Biden administration will push to reverse Beijing’s encroaching influence in the Indo-Pacific region when the “first ever” U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit is held in Washington D.C. on Sept. 28-29. The Summit aims to broaden existing partnerships between the United States and Pacific Island Countries and territories in which under the U.S.’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, a…


162 Researchers From Top US Nuclear Facility Now Working for China: Report

More than 150 scientists who worked in a top U.S. national security laboratory were hired by the Chinese regime to do research, according to a new report. Much of that research has directly advanced Chinese military technology, which now threatens U.S. national security. The report (pdf), published by strategic intelligence firm Strider Technologies, claims that…


Trump’s 2020 Campaign Wasn’t Tough Enough on Communist China, Former Top Aid Navarro Says

Former President Donald Trump’s 2020 campaign wasn’t tough enough on the Chinese regime, which was the “most consequential and unforgivable mistake,” according to former White House aide Peter Navarro. “The failure to get as tough on Communist China as we could and should have, I think, was the single biggest of the strategic failures,“ Navarro…


Lawmakers Grill Big Banks’ China Ties Amid Concerns About Taiwan Invasion

Leaders of the nation’s largest banks came under scrutiny Wednesday as lawmakers sought to assert a tougher posture towards China’s communist government. The continued independence of Taiwan and the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) alleged genocide in Xinjiang were key issues discussed. During the hearing of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee, Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) asked…


Students Protest Power Outage at College in China’s Wuhan, Discontent Grows Over COVID Lockdown

A large group of students gathered at a college campus in China’s Wuhan city on Sept. 19 to protest against the school administration’s handling of a power outage. Moreover, the campus has been locked down for weeks, and students are frustrated over strict COVID measures. The blackout affected multiple dormitory buildings, including Building 15 for…


China’s JD.com Founder Wears an ‘Invisible Shackle’: Analyst

Liu Qiangdong, or Richard Liu, founder and chairman of JD.com, recently transferred his ownership of equity shares at two subsidiary companies after stepping down as CEO in April. One Chinese affairs analyst believes Liu made the move in response to the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) campaign to target the business elite. The Powerful Economic Players…


Complete De-escalation Yet to Happen on India-China Border, News Reports False: Satellite Imagery Expert

NEW DELHI—Recent media reports of a complete de-escalation on the India-China border in Eastern Ladakh are false as Chinese troops have not retreated from the friction points last created post May 2020, when the conflict between the two armies escalated, according to an Indian satellite imagery expert. “Latest images do not indicate any significant troop or…


Exposing the Communist Forces, Including China, Behind US Election Integrity Issues: Trevor Loudon | Facts Matter

This video is brought to you by Sekur: https://ept.ms/3yW0Wul About two weeks ago, I attended an event in Arizona organized by True the Vote, the research team behind the film “2000 Mules.” They’re the ones who essentially used surveillance footage and cell phone ping data to uncover a ballot trafficking scheme, which allegedly played itself out across…