An executive of a Toronto group known for being aligned with Beijing met in China with representatives of the Chinese regime agency in charge of advancing the regime’s influence operations abroad. Han Jialiang, as executive chairman of the Council of Newcomer Organizations (CONCO)—also known as the Federation of Canadian Chinese Associations—holds a key leadership position within the umbrella group of…
Chair of Toronto Chinese Associations Umbrella Group Met With Chinese Foreign Influence Agency Officials
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Block Chinese Purchase of US Farmland
May 18, 2023
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A bipartisan bill introduced on May 17 aims to block the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) affiliates from taking hold of U.S. farmland, adding to the growing bipartisan push in Congress to counter threats from Beijing. Titled “Protecting America’s Agricultural Land from Foreign Harm Act,” the legislation from Reps. Dale Strong (R-Ala.) and Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.)…
REPLAY: Is Joe Biden a ‘Controlled Asset’ of the CCP?—A CPDC Webinar
May 18, 2023
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In a webinar—the Committee on the Present Danger: China (CPDC), hosted on May 17—Miranda Devine, author and columnist at the New York Post; Charles “Sam” Faddis, former career Clandestine Service Officer at the CIA; Trevor Loudon, author, filmmaker, and expert on communism; U.S. Rep. Chris Stewart (R-Utah), Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, discuss the…
England’s Universities Warned Over Financial Reliance on Chinese Students and Confucius Institutes
Over-reliance on Chinese and other international students has put England’s universities at financial risk, a higher education regulator warned on Thursday. The Office for Students (OfS) said it has written to high-risk universities, asking them to lay out contingency plans to protect their financial sustainability. It comes as a China-focus think tank said it’s writing…
Consumer Dilemma: Study Reveals Toxic PFAS Chemicals in ‘Compostable’ Fast Food Packaging
Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of synthetic chemicals widely used worldwide and widely added to food packaging due to their oil and water resistance properties. A recent study has revealed the harmful presence of PFAS in food packaging, posing risks to human health through food and environmental contamination. For the study, published in the…
US Should Strengthen Relationships With Allies to Counter China: Expert
May 18, 2023
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The United States should further strengthen relationships with its allies and partners to effectively counter China, according to Roy Kamphausen, president of the National Bureau of Asian Research. “We’ve strengthened our relationships with allies and partners, which is really an essential feature. The [Chinese Communist Party] CCP, is threatened by the strengthened US alliances,” Kamphausen…
Senior Official at CCP’s State-Owned Assets Watchdog Under Probe
Luo Yulin, a former senior member of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) state-owned assets watchdog, is under probe, according to an official notice published on May 17. Luo was a deputy ministerial-level official of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (or “State-owned Assets Commission”), and is suspected of “serious violations of discipline and law.”…
EXPLAINER: Winnipeg Lab Documents – Why Did It Take so Long and What Could They Reveal?
May 18, 2023
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Will the public finally be provided some details behind the mysterious firing of Chinese-Canadian scientists who were working at the country’s top biosafety lab? The Liberal government announced on May 17 that an ad-hoc committee of selected MPs will be able to review documents pertaining to the matter, and a panel of arbiters composed of…
Over 110 International Media Executives and Publishers Call for Immediate Release of Apple Daily Founder Jimmy Lai
International nonprofit organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has initiated a joint petition demanding the Hong Kong government immediately release pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying. The signature campaign to #FreeJimmyLai received support from 116 internationally renowned publishers and editors-in-chief in 42 countries, including Maria Ressa, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of Philippines online…
Beijing’s Ambassador Confirms Lifting of Ban on Australian Timber As China Seeks CPTPP Approval
May 18, 2023
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After three years of tit-for-tat trade disputes, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has confirmed it will resume its importation of Australian timber—effective immediately. In a rare media appearance, Beijing’s ambassador to Canberra, Xiao Qian, told reporters that the central government’s decision was based on a “serious study” provided to Beijing by Australia on the quarantine risks…
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