The United States has no intentions of lifting the sanctions imposed on Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu, a State Department spokesperson said on May 22. The spokesperson’s comments seem to retract those made by President Joe Biden during the G-7 leaders’ summit in Japan on May 21, when he said the idea of easing Li’s…
US Not Considering Lifting Sanctions on China’s Defense Minister: Official
May 23, 2023
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Defense Experts Sound Alarm Over India’s Own ‘Spy Balloon Incident’
Over a year before a roaming Chinese spy balloon galvanized the United States, Indian forces spotted a similar object over the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Indian territories in the Bay of Bengal. The incident didn’t garner much attention at the time, because Indian defense forces were unsure of the balloon’s intent and origin. However, in light…
Overall Q1 Crime Figures in Hong Kong Soared by Nearly 50% Year-on-year
According to statistics just released by the Hong Kong Police, the total number of crimes in the first three months of this year reached 20,584, an increase of 6,718 cases compared to the same period last year, translating to year-on-year growth of 48.4 percent. Deception topped the list with 8,886 cases recorded in the first…
China Facing a New Wave of COVID-19 Infections
May 23, 2023
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Another wave of COVID-19 infections is likely to peak in China late June, when weekly cases could reach 65 million, as warned by the Chinese Communist regime’s top health advisor. Chinese citizens have responded on social media that the wave of infection has already come. The account of the ruling Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) official…
Hong Kong Police Crime Rate on the Rise, Force Declines to Disclose Detail Figures
Evidence that crime committed by Hong Kong police has become more prevalent. There are even cases of such criminal activities which took place during the execution of their official duties. The latest figures from the Hong Kong Police Force indicate that in 2022 there were 42 permanent police officers arrested for suspected crimes. However, when…
State of Florida Sued After DeSantis Signs Law Banning Some Chinese Nationals From Owning Property
May 23, 2023
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The state of Florida is being sued by a group of Chinese citizens after Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a new measure restricting some foreign nationals from China from purchasing property in the state. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in Tallahassee on May 22, are four Chinese citizens residing in Florida and…
Australia Providing Phillipines with Drones, Training, and Tech as China Belligerence Continues
May 22, 2023
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Australia will provide the Philippines with drone equipment, training, and other technology to strengthen its Coast Guard maritime domain, awareness, and protection capabilities. The announcement follows a visit to the Philippines by Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong on May 18 and comes as the Southeast Asian nation is engaged in an increasingly hostile maritime dispute…
US Chipmaker Micron Banned in China
Are tensions between the United States and China still on a downward spiral? Another company is getting caught in the crossfire, restricted over so-called national security concerns—but this time, it’s American, and Beijing’s Communist Party is doing the banning. Top chip maker Micron is now no longer allowed to sell semiconductors for use in Chinese…
House Committee Recommends Foreign Agent Registry Amid Concerns of Chinese Interference in Canada
Amid China’s increased assertiveness in global affairs and reports of its interference in the domestic affairs of other countries, a House of Commons committee report is putting additional pressure on the government to create a foreign agent registry to address the threat. The report, published May 17, was released in response to Beijing’s “increasingly assertive…
LIVE May 23, 9:30 AM ET: Congressional Caucus on International Religious Freedom Holds Briefing on Falun Gong
May 22, 2023
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The U.S. Congress’s International Religious Freedom Caucus (IRFC) holds a briefing on the “Religious Persecution of Falun Gong by the CCP” at 9:30 a.m. ET on May 23. A panel of experts and IRFC members will share personal experiences of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) persecution of Falun Gong and efforts that the U.S. government…
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