Tag: China News

Revealed: TikTok Code Worked on From China

June 7, 2023
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Software developers based in China are writing the code for TikTok, triggering concerns that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) can access the data of more than one billion users worldwide, as well as force staff to silence dissenting voices, elevate pro-communist narratives, and sow seeds of division in democracies. A code sample seen by the…

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Subway Inks Deal for 4,000 New Sandwich Shops in China Over Next 20 Years

June 6, 2023
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NEW YORK—Subway reached an agreement with a master franchisee to open nearly 4,000 new sandwich shops across mainland China over the next 20 years, it said on Tuesday. International expansion is a key growth strategy for the privately owned U.S.-based chain, which is in the midst of a turnaround plan that also relies on remodeled…

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More Australian Fruit Added to China’s Import List, With Citrus Industry Welcoming the Change

June 6, 2023
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More Australian fruit is expected to enter the Chinese market after Beijing updated the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC) lists for the first time since 2020, allowing more stone fruit, mangoes, cherries and citrus to reach Chinese consumers. This comes after representatives from Australia’s Department of Agriculture and China’s…

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SHEIN Tries to Clear Name With DC Lobby Campaign

June 6, 2023
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Chinese fast fashion giant SHEIN is under scrutiny over concerns of forced labor in its supply chain. The company is taking several steps to offset those allegations, including launching a lobbying campaign in Washington. It’s also talking up its new status as a Singapore-based company after relocating its headquarters there from Nanjing, China. But critics…

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China, Iran, and Russia ‘Working Closely Together’ to Undermine US: Experts

June 6, 2023
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The authoritarian regimes of China, Iran, and Russia are increasingly coordinating as a unified power bloc, according to several experts. All three powers seek to undermine the United States and reshape the international order in their own image, according to Andrea Kendall-Taylor, a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) think…

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Blinken May Visit China Soon as Biden Admin Seeks Talks With Beijing

June 6, 2023
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The United States’ highest-ranking diplomat will visit China just months after a Chinese spy balloon invaded U.S. territorial airspace, according to two reports. Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s alleged visit to communist China comes after months of pleas by the Biden administration for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to reestablish normal communications. Blinken was originally…

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UK Government Orders Chinese Embassy to Shut Unofficial Police Outposts

June 6, 2023
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The Chinese embassy in London has been told to shut down any so-called police service stations in the UK, British security minister Tom Tugendhat said on Tuesday. In a written statement to Parliament, Tugendhat said the police so far haven’t found evidence of illegal activity at the addresses associated with the alleged Chinese police outposts. The…

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China’s Defense Minister Threatens to Attack ‘Without Hesitation’ Any Nation Attempting to Split It From Taiwan

June 6, 2023
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China’s military will attack “without any hesitation” any nation that dares to separate it from Taiwan, Chinese state councilor and defense minister General Li Shangfu has said. Li made the comments in a speech on “China’s New Security Initiative” at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore over the weekend, during which he stressed that a “sound…

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LIVE 10 AM ET: House Judiciary Subcommittee’s Hearing on ‘IP and Strategic Competition with China: Part II’

June 6, 2023
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U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet holds a hearing about “IP and Strategic Competition with China: Part II” at 10:00 a.m. ET on June 6. Marc Sedam, Vice President, Technology Opportunities & Ventures, NYU Langone Health; Dennis Shea, Executive Director, J. Ronald Terwilliger Center for Housing Policy, Bipartisan Policy Center;…

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LIVE NOW: House Judiciary Subcommittee’s Hearing on ‘IP and Strategic Competition with China: Part II’

June 6, 2023
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U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet holds a hearing about “IP and Strategic Competition with China: Part II” at 10:00 a.m. ET on June 6. Marc Sedam, Vice President, Technology Opportunities & Ventures, NYU Langone Health; Dennis Shea, Executive Director, J. Ronald Terwilliger Center for Housing Policy, Bipartisan Policy Center;…

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