BEIJING—A United Nations summit on biodiversity will be held in Canada instead of China, organizers announced Tuesday, the second major international event to be moved from China because of its strict anti-coronavirus policies. The U.N. secretariat for the Convention on Biological Diversity and China’s environment ministry said in separate statements that the meeting will be…
Musk Says His China Interests Won’t Affect His Free Speech Stance on Twitter
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk on Tuesday said he has no problem balancing his planned acquisition of Twitter with his business dealings in China. When attending the Qatar Economic Forum via video link, Musk was asked if he could balance his stance on free speech in the Twitter bid and his Tesla’s interests in China…
TikTok Accesses American Data: Casey Fleming Breaks Down the Threat
TikTok secretly accesses American data, despite denying it to the public, according to audio obtained by Buzzfeed. Now, questions arise over data safety and China’s subversion of U.S. society, as well as the national security threat of TikTok and other intrusive apps from China. Where do we go from here? I have Casey Fleming, CEO…
Taiwan Scrambles Jets to Warn Away 29 Chinese Military Aircrafts Entering Air Defense Zone
A total of 29 Chinese military aircraft flew into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on June 21, according to Taipei’s Ministry of National Defense (MND). The People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) aircraft included fighters, bombers, and aircraft with electronic warfare, according to Taiwan’s defense ministry. This is the third-largest breach in 2022. Earlier this year, Taiwan…
Pentagon Wants Elon Musk to Drop Soldiers Into Conflict From Space
The Pentagon is collaborating with Elon Musk’s company SpaceX to investigate the possibility of using the company’s rockets to drop troops and equipment into global flashpoints. The military’s work with the private space company covers a wide array of research initiatives, according to a partially redacted research agreement, originally obtained by The Intercept via a…
Shanghai Tech Expert and Fiancée Detained by CCP Over Allegedly Helping Develop Firewall Circumvention Tool
He Binggang, 46, is the owner of a computer and electronics firm in Shanghai. Since October last year, He and his fiancée, Zhang Yibo, a former business manager at Siemens Shanghai, have been detained for allegedly helping the Chinese public gain access to uncensored information by circumventing the communist regime’s internet firewall. Their alleged crime,…
China’s Reckless Fighter Pilots Aim to Weaken Western Alliances: Expert
News Analysis It is late May and an Australian surveillance plane flies through the azure skies above the South China Sea. The crew of the aircraft are on a routine surveillance mission in international airspace. They do not expect trouble. Suddenly, a Chinese fighter jet intercepts them. It launches flares, and cuts fast and close…
Pro-Beijing Vanuatu PM Shelves Constitutional Changes After Boycott From Opposition
Vanuatu’s government has shelved proposed changes to its Constitution to allow foreign nationals to hold office and extend term limits for members of Parliament. The contentious changes come amid concerns that democratic institutions across the South Pacific are being weakened as Beijing ramps up its influence. On June 21, Prime Minister Bob Loughman was forced…
New Report Warns of Confucius Institute Rebrand
WASHINGTON—A new report warns that China has rebranded its Confucius Institutes (CI) in American universities. Out of the 118 CIs in America, about 105 have closed or announced closures. However, at least 38 colleges have replaced their closed CI programs with similar alternatives, according to the report by the National Association of Scholars (NAS), a…
Head of WHO Privately Believes Lab Leak Theory; Authors Break Down CCP’s Biowarfare Strategies
The World Health Organization (WHO) is reviving the call to investigate Wuhan’s virus lab. The mystery of the COVID-19 origin is still unsolved more than two years later. Without the Chinese Communist Party cooperating, how can the international community find out the truth? The head of the WHO secretly believes the lab leak theory to be…
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