News Analysis China is shifting its global asset portfolio in response to sanctions on Russia and is in the process of stabbing the West in the back. Having seen the avalanche of economic pain imposed by the West on Russia—from the confiscation of oligarch yachts to the freezing of most of Moscow’s $630 billion in…
10 Years of Illegal China-North Korea Nuclear Missile Cooperation
Commentary April 15 marks a decade of unpunished Chinese Communist Party (CCP) perfidy. That day in 2012 saw the first revelation that purpose-built Chinese large trucks were carrying North Korean intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs). China was abetting North Korea’s ability to vaporize U.S. cities. Almost a decade later, on March 24, 2022, the third generation…
China Can’t Fight a Virus Let Alone a War
Commentary The COVID lockdowns in Shanghai seem like an impressive display of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) power. But authorities are doubling down on the bad policy, which shows how they will have supply and morale problems during any potential war. The regime is trying to fight COVID-19 with draconian lockdowns. They have shut down…
Did Beijing Stop Pelosi From Visiting Taiwan?
Commentary Multiple news sources reported that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Gregory W. Meeks, chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, were supposed to arrive in Taiwan (Republic of China) on April 10. Their anticipated visit was great news for the democratic island nation, the size of Maryland, with 24 million free people. Many…
Rising Crime Rates in America: Lawmakers Should Listen to Jordan Peterson
Commentary In 2018, Dr. Jordan Peterson released “12 Rules for Life,” a book that sold more than 5 million copies worldwide. Of all the rules, number six carries the most truth. In short, before attempting to change the world, Peterson advised readers to get their own houses in order first. Some authors, rather predictably, were quick to ridicule Peterson’s…
Will Chinese Firms in America Agree to Follow US Laws?
Commentary The United States has the most open capital markets in the world where firms come to raise capital. The one clear requirement is that firms follow the laws, rules, and regulations on U.S. securities and finance. Beijing is fighting to see if its firms raising capital in the United States can avoid this basic…
Nepal Can Defend Against China Through Stronger Alliance With America
Commentary On March 2, Nepal took a courageous step in denouncing Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. It did so by breaking with China, India, and most other Asian nations to vote for a U.N. General Assembly resolution that deplored “in the strongest terms the Russian Federation’s aggression against Ukraine in violation of Article 2,…
The CCP’s Support for Russia Violates the Chinese People’s Interests
Commentary Shortly after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Hong Kong media Phoenix TV posted a message on its website, stating that “China faces two threats.” “The biggest threat to the Chinese people is Russia, while the biggest threat to the Chinese Communist Party [CCP] is the USA,” the post reads. It attracted numerous “likes” but…
China Looms Over Biden-Modi Meeting
April 13, 2022
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News Analysis President Joe Biden’s virtual meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 11 has significant geopolitical ramifications for the entire Southeast Asian region. It is evident that, like next-door neighbor China, India has chosen not to fall in line with the U.S.-led punitive regime against Russia over its military actions in Ukraine. New…
The ‘Petroyuan’ Will Not Replace the Petrodollar in Oil Trading
April 13, 2022
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News Analysis Beijing has been pushing to replace the petrodollar with the “petroyuan” in its oil trade with Saudi Arabia, but it is unlikely to happen. Saudi Arabia exports $145 billion worth of oil per year, making it the world’s largest exporter. China buys $204 billion, qualifying it as the world’s largest buyer. Currently, Saudi…
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