Tag: China News

Taiwan Activates Air Defence as China Aircraft Enter Zone

TAIPEI—Taiwan activated its defense systems on Thursday after reporting 37 Chinese military aircraft flying into the island’s air defense zone, some of which then flew into the western Pacific, in Beijing’s latest mass air incursion. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, has over the past three years regularly flown its air…


Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Dismissal of China Military Threat ‘Dangerously Naive’: Retired Colonel

Robert F. Kennedy’s view that China doesn’t pose a military threat to the United States is misguided and doesn’t align with reality, according to analysts. In a Twitter Spaces conversation earlier this week with the platform’s owner Elon Musk, the Democrat presidential candidate called for the United States to engage with China in talks and…


Dead China Medical University VP Was Allegedly Involved in Live Organ Harvesting

Liu Yongfeng, vice president of the First Hospital of China Medical University (CMU), died on Monday. Liu and CMU have been accused by investigators in the United States of allegedly being involved in organ harvesting crimes. The editorial board of the Chinese Journal of Practical Surgery released an obituary saying Liu Yongfeng, “an outstanding member…


5 Fruits to Help You Lose Weight and the Best Time to Eat Them

Many people avoid eating fruit while trying to lose weight due to the sweetness of the fruits. However, Cheng Hanyu, a Taiwanese nutritionist, suggests that as long as you choose the right type of fruit, the nutrients in them can help the body’s metabolism, burn fat, and reduce cardiovascular diseases. Hanyu suggests five fruits that aid…


Former ByteDance Executive Says Chinese Communist Party Tracked Hong Kong Protesters via Data

HONG KONG—A former executive at ByteDance, the Chinese company which owns the short-video app TikTok, says in a legal filing that some members of the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) used data held by the company to identify and locate protesters in Hong Kong. Yintao Yu, formerly head of engineering for ByteDance in the United…


One of 2 Giant Ducks in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor Deflates

HONG KONG—One of the two giant inflatable ducks floating in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor deflated on Saturday, just a day after they were unveiled to revelers. Crowds of residents and tourists flocked in the scorching heat to the promenade near the government headquarters in Admiralty to snap photos of the ducks by Dutch artist Florentijn…


Goodbye, Water Retention: Natural Weight Loss Through Massage and Acupressure on 3 Acupoints

There are different types of weight gain, and one is due to water retention in the body. Individuals with this type of weight gain appear heavy and swollen, are often fatigued, and typically have body odor. Weight gain resulting from excessive internal dampness differs from overweight or obesity from muscular and fatty weight. This type of…


Bipartisan Group Proposes Bill to Grant Uyghurs Priority Refugee Status

U.S. lawmakers have proposed a bipartisan bill to grant priority refugee status to Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities suffering persecution at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) regime. The bipartisan Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act was introduced on June 8 by Reps. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.), Jennifer Wexton (D-Va.), Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.), Don…


Political Cartoonist Zunzi Talks About Newspaper Axing His Column, Urges Hongkongers to Speak for Free Speech Rights

On May 14, veteran Hong Kong cartoonist Zunzi had his political cartoon column terminated by the Hong Kong newspaper Ming Pao after running for 40 years. The Hong Kong Public Library has also removed Zunzi’s work from its shelves. Suddenly Zunzi seemed to have never existed in the city. Zunzi shares with The Epoch Times…


South Korea Summons China Envoy Over ‘Provocative’ Remarks About US Ties

South Korea on Friday summoned China’s top envoy to protest against his “provocative” remarks on United States-South Korea relations, saying that such an act amounts to interference in internal affairs. Chinese envoy Xing Haiming made the remarks during a meeting with South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-myung on Thursday, in which he urged South Korea…