Commentary The latest released U.S. nonfarm payrolls continue on the upside to the surprise of the market, with a month-on-month (MoM) increase of 253,000 jobs beating expectations of 180,000 and the previous month’s 165,000. Despite the trend has been declining from 400,000 at the beginning of the year to over 200,000, which is not low…
Jobs Growth Is Strong Until Recession Begins
May 11, 2023
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Bipartisan Bill Aims to Protect US Seaports from Chinese Surveillance, Intrusion
May 11, 2023
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Two members of the United States House of Representatives, one a Republican and one a Democrat, continue the bipartisan effort in D.C. to apply increased vigilance and reduction in the use of technology, medicine, and other products produced in China, which is ruled by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), a regime and form of government…
ANALYSIS: Xi Tightens Propaganda Messaging Over Party Image Concerns
Top Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping told a political education meeting to be aware of two forms affecting the Party’s image that he described as “low-level red” and “high-level black.” When talking about strengthening the propaganda and guidance of “Xi Thought” at a political education meeting on April 3, he stressed the need…
Australian Minister Travels to China In Attempt to Resolve Barley Trade War
May 11, 2023
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Australian trade minister Don Farrell is heading to Beijing to meet his counterpart in the country’s latest effort to resolve the long-term trade dispute with China. The minister departed for China on May 11 following an invitation from Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao during a virtual meeting between the two sides in February. At the…
New Zealand National Party Donor List Reveals Strong CCP Ties
May 10, 2023
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Two overseas agents from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s state media have been revealed as two of the top donors of New Zealand’s major opposition party, and the country is lacking proper laws to make it illegal. The New Zealand Electoral Commission’s donation records—released in late April—reveal that the National Party’s 2022 donors include three high-level…
China’s Shrinking Imports, Slower Exports Growth Darken Economic Outlook
BEIJING—China’s imports contracted sharply in April, while exports rose at a slower pace, reinforcing signs of feeble domestic demand despite the lifting of COVID-19 curbs and heaping pressure on an economy already struggling in the face of cooling global growth. China’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter thanks to robust services consumption,…
Imprisond Pro-Democracy Hong Kong Lawyer Receives Gwangju Prize for Human Rights; Beijing’s Demand for Revocation Rejected
Currently serving a jail sentence in Hong Kong, Chow Hang-tung, a human rights lawyer and former vice chairman of the now-dissolved Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China (the Alliance), has recently been honored with the 2023 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights by the South Korean May 18 Memorial Foundation (the…
China Consultancy Crackdown Rattles Foreign Firms
Three American companies have been raided in as many months. Their China-based offices were targeted, as Beijing officials say China’s national security is involved. Those actions come under changes to Chinese spying law, and foreign business groups in the country are getting rattled. Topics in this episode: China Consultancy Crackdown Rattles Foreign Firms Rockwell Faces…
ANALYSIS: Chinese Diplomat’s Expulsion by Ottawa a Rare Move, Despite Reports of Rampant Interference
Ottawa’s recent expulsion of a Chinese diplomat for threatening the family of a Canadian MP is a rare move in recent years, despite intelligence reports of Chinese diplomats blatantly interfering in Canada’s elections and key institutions and bluntly insulting or threatening Canadians. Amid opposition parties’ calls for action to address threats to the Hong Kong-based…
Chinese Netizens Say Curator’s Savage Beating by Communist Official Highlights Lawlessness of Ruling Regime
May 10, 2023
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A museum in China’s western Shanxi Province notified the public this week that it would be forced to close temporarily—as the museum’s curator had been severely assaulted and left in a coma by a Chinese Communist Party district chief. The incident has sparked heated discussions on Chinese social media about the abject state of China’s…
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