A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers asked the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for assurances that uniforms for the upcoming 2022 Beijing Games are not made using forced labor, according to a Jan. 12 letter (pdf). The Congressional-Executive Commission on China asked IOC President Thomas Bach for further information about its contracts with uniform supplier Anta…
US Lawmakers Seek Proof From Olympic Committee That Uniforms Will Not Be Made Using Forced Labor
January 13, 2022
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China ‘Weaponizing’ Americans’ Personal Data: Expert
January 12, 2022
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A cyber intelligence expert said China “is weaponizing [Americans’] personal information” through stolen data and artificial intelligence (AI) and called on the United States to take reciprocal action against the Chinese regime. “We see a weakening China, which is not what they are telling the world they are [economically],” said Bob Gourley, a cyber intelligence pioneer…
Why is Xi Jinping’s Right-Hand Man Missing? Feat. Gordon Chang—What CCP Infighting Means for America
January 8, 2022
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“[Xi Jinping] knows that if he were to fail, he wouldn’t get a nice house in the Chinese capital. He would be jailed; he’d lose assets; his family would be disadvantaged. He could even lose his life. So, the stakes are much higher for Xi Jinping.” The year 2022 is the “make-or-break” for the leader…
CBP Seizes Shipment Containing 50,000 Fake Apple AirPods, 920 Nintendo Video Game Consoles From China
January 7, 2022
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Customs agents working at the Port of Houston seized a shipment containing 50,000 fake Apple AirPods and 920 Nintendo video game consoles early last month for violating intellectual property rights (IPR), U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced on Thursday. The officers discovered the illegitimate products after inspecting a shipment of goods arriving from China into the United…
US Vows Steadfast Trade Support to Lithuania Amid Spat With China
January 6, 2022
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Washington pledged to steadfastly backup Vilnius as it withstands Beijing’s intimidation as part of its punitive campaign towards Lithuania. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai promised on Jan. 5 “continuing strong support” to Lithuania in a telephone call with its Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis. The ambassador said the government would work with the European Union (EU) and its…
US Vows Steadfast Trade Support for Lithuania Amid Spat With China
January 6, 2022
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The Biden administration is pledging its support to Lithuania as the small Baltic nation stands up to pressure on several fronts by the Chinese regime. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai promised “continuing strong support” to Lithuania during a Jan. 5 telephone call with its foreign minister, Gabrielius Landsbergis. She said in a statement that the U.S. government would…
3rd Chinese Scientist Pleads Guilty to Stealing Trade Secrets From Drug Maker GlaxoSmithKline
January 4, 2022
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A third former scientist at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets to benefit pharmaceutical company Renopharma, which was backed by Chinese regime funding, the Department of Justice announced on Monday. Lucy Xi, 44, formerly a resident of Malvern, Pennsylvania, is the third person to plead guilty in the scheme that involves three co-defendants, Yu Xue, Tao…
US Law Established a ‘Foreign Malign Influence Response Center’ in 2019—Where Is It?
January 3, 2022
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News Analysis The U.S. Director of National Intelligence is apparently breaking the law. She failed to appoint a director for the Foreign Malign Influence Response Center. In 2019, the U.S. Congress passed a law establishing a “Foreign Malign Influence Response Center” within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). The law requires the…
Walmart Faces Backlash in China Over Disappeared Xinjiang Products
January 1, 2022
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U.S. retail giant Walmart Inc. came to be the latest Western company caught in a storm of nationalist outrage in China—which is not unusual—after its subsidiary allegedly pulled Xinjiang products off shelves in its locally based stores. Retail warehouse Sam’s Club, a division of Walmart, responded by putting it down to low stock, Chinese media…
How the Collapse of the Soviet Union Taught the CCP to Fight the US | Talking Points With David Zhang
December 29, 2021
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No one wants to be No. 2, or as the Chinese saying goes: two tigers cannot live on the same mountain. In a life or death situation, can China and the United States co-exist? We focus on the United States’ Cold War example of fighting against communism and the USSR. The 30th anniversary of the fall…
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