On May 5, The National Security Bureau of the Hong Kong Police seized the Pillar of Shame (June 4 memorial statue), a sculpture created by Danish artist Jens Galschiøt, claiming the sculpture to be related to a national security case of “inciting others to subvert state power.” Jens Galschiøt, owner and creator of the Pillar…
Hong Kong National Security Police Take Away a Sculpture Under the Name of Inciting Others to Subvert State Power
Beijing Ramps Up Repression of Faith, Labeling Believers as Carriers of ‘Thought Viruses’: US Religious Freedom Official
May 10, 2023
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has ramped up its repression of all walks of faith, while labeling believers as people “affected with thought viruses,” according to U.S. religious freedom officials. “Instead of making improvements in the Chinese government’s treatment of people of faith, people of belief, they have been ratcheting up and turning this regime…
LIVE NOW: House Rules Committee Hearing on ‘Examining China’s Coercive Economic Tactics’
May 10, 2023
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U.S. House Rules Committee holds a hearing on Examining China’s Coercive Economic Tactics at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 10. Dr. Victor Cha, senior vice president for Asia and Korea Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Jamil Jaffer, founder and executive director, National Security Institute; Dr. Derek Scissors, senior fellow, American Enterprise Institute; and Yaqiu Wang, senior China researcher,…
House Rules Committee Hearing on ‘Examining China’s Coercive Economic Tactics’
May 10, 2023
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U.S. House Rules Committee holds a hearing on Examining China’s Coercive Economic Tactics at 2:00 p.m. ET on May 10. Dr. Victor Cha, senior vice president for Asia and Korea Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Jamil Jaffer, founder and executive director, National Security Institute; Dr. Derek Scissors, senior fellow, American Enterprise Institute; and Yaqiu Wang, senior China researcher,…
Former Hong Kong District Councillors Join Demonstration Outside HSBC in UK for Pensions Being Withheld
On May 5, former Hong Kong District Councillors and some Hongkongers in Britain organized a protest outside the HSBC in the UK, to object to the bank’s withholding of their MPF (Mandatory Provident Fund) savings. There are more than 140,000 Hongkongers migrated to the UK via British National (Overseas) (BNO) visa scheme since 2021, however,…
US Opens Embassy in Tonga to Affirm Ties Amid China’s Growing Influence
May 10, 2023
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The United States opened an embassy in Tonga on Tuesday, reaffirming its commitment to strengthen ties with the Pacific island nation amid Beijing’s growing influence in the region. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said the new embassy in Tonga would allow the United States to deploy more diplomatic staff and resources, including the potential appointment…
US Authorities Arrest Boston Man Accused of Providing China With ‘Blacklist’ of Dissidents
The U.S. authorities on May 9 arrested a man who is believed to have been secretly providing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) a “blacklist” of U.S.-based pro-democracy dissidents from 2018 to 2022. Litang Liang, 64, a U.S. citizen living in the Brighton neighborhood of Boston, is charged with conspiring to act as an agent of…
Chinese Canadians Who Speak Out Against CCP Say Their Families Back Home Face Threats, Intimidation
After Judy Wang left China, she thought she had found a safe haven in Canada. But she soon realized her family members back home are basically hostages being used as leverage by the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP). “Even though I’ve left China, my family is still constantly fearful for me, since the CCP’s long…
The 94 Percent Directly Elected Hong Kong District Councils Will Be ‘All But Gone’
The Hong Kong government announced on May 2 what the next District Council (DC) would look like. The number of directly elected (by universal suffrage) seats has been dramatically reduced from the current 452 seats to 88, and the proportion has dropped from about 94 percent to about 19. This is criticized by both the…
Chinese in Australia Grateful for the Free Society on World Falun Dafa Day
May 9, 2023
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A Chinese Australian living in Australia, who has experienced one of the biggest genocides in the modern world, shared her gratitude for the country’s free society. On May 9, hundreds of Falun Gong practitioners in Sydney celebrated the upcoming World Falun Dafa Day on May 13 with a parade. Falun Dafa, also known as Falun…
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