Tag: China News

IN-DEPTH: Why Does Communist China Need Over 170 Diplomats in Canada?

Opposition MPs are asking why the Chinese diplomat recently expelled for being involved in threatening an MP’s family wasn’t removed sooner after it emerged that Canada’s intelligence agency knew for several years that he was spying on Falun Gong adherents and Uyghurs in Canada. As of the time of this writing, there are 177 Chinese diplomats…


De-dollarization?

Commentary The potential U.S. debt ceiling and U.S. dollar status problems reignite the discussion of de-dollarization. The status of U.S. dollar will no doubt be firmly anchored in the financial market, which has already been discussed here previously. But the U.S. dollar share of goods trade is claimed to be jeopardized by the Chinese mouthpieces…


Shipping Container Filled With Illegal Drugs Found by Mexican Navy Refutes China’s Denials on Fentanyl Trafficking

Mexico found fentanyl in a shipping container from China earlier this month, just several weeks after a Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman said there was no illegal trafficking of the deadly drug between the two nations. On May 5, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed that the Mexican navy had intercepted a container of smuggled…


Hong Kong Consumer Council Tests Skateboard Samples, General Points to Consider When Buying

In a recent survey conducted by the Hong Kong Consumer Council, 12 out of the 16 skateboard samples failed to meet European safety standards. The survey highlighted several issues, including insufficient labeling information on 11 of the samples, which failed to display the maximum weight capacity on their packaging. There are five samples that exhibited…


Apple Engineer Charged Over Alleged Data Theft

Apple’s source code and materials used in ballistic missiles—these secrets could soon fall into Beijing’s hands. The Justice Department announced criminal cases against individuals allegedly moving U.S. tech secrets to foreign adversaries like China. Those facing charges were found living in California and hiding out in China. Will the recent slew of criminal charges stem…


LIVE NOW: House CCP Committee’s Hearing on ‘How to Counter the CCP’s Economic Aggression’

The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party holds a hearing on “Leveling the playing field: how to counter the CCP’s economic aggression” at 7:00 p.m. ET on May 17. …


House CCP Committee’s Hearing on ‘How to Counter the CCP’s Economic Aggression’

The House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party holds a hearing on “Leveling the playing field: how to counter the CCP’s economic aggression” at 7:00 p.m. ET on May 17. …


NIH Cuts Off Funding to Wuhan Lab at Center of COVID Lab Leak Controversy

The National Institute of Health (NIH) has quietly removed the Wuhan lab suspected as a source of COVID-19 from its list of foreign facilities eligible to conduct animal experiments on taxpayer dollars. The name Wuhan Institute of Virology, which was still on the list as recently as April 23, was absent from the page last…


NIH Cuts Off Funding to Wuhan Lab at Center of COVID Leak Controversy

The National Institute of Health (NIH) has quietly removed the Wuhan lab suspected as a source of COVID-19 from its list of foreign facilities eligible to conduct animal experiments on taxpayer dollars. The name Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV), which was still on the list as recently as April 23, was absent from the page…


Rep. Gallagher Leads Select Committee Delegation to UK to Coordinate on China Issues

A Congressional delegation is traveling to the UK to coordinate with officials there on developing policies to more effectively counter China’s communist regime. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), who chairs the House Select Committee of Strategic Competition with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), will lead a delegation of Select Committee members to the UK on May…