Tag: Chinese Regime

Oscars Petitioned to Drop John Wick Star Donnie Yen Due to CCP Ties

Activists are calling on the Oscars to revoke the invitation of Hong Kong actor Donnie Yen to be a presenter at the upcoming Academy Awards due to his ties with the Chinese communist regime and remarks he has made against the Hong Kong democracy movement. A Change.org petition for Yen’s removal from the Oscars’ presenter…


Allegations Australia May Be Arming Hostile Governments Generates Calls for an Inquiry

The Coalition is calling for a federal investigation into reports that Australian universities could be arming hostile foreign governments with skilled cyber hackers. This comes after allegations from academic whistleblowers revealed that Australian universities were potentially training Chinese hackers through teaching collaborations with Chinese universities. Shadow Minister for Cybersecurity and Countering Foreign Interference, Senator James Paterson,…


Bipartisan Legislation Targets TikTok, Other Tech Companies Owned by ‘Adversarial Nations’

A bipartisan group of lawmakers is seeking to expand the federal government’s power in order to ban TikTok and other foreign-owned entities from operating in the United States. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) are co-sponsoring legislation that would increase the Commerce Department’s power to take action against tech companies that are owned…


White House Dismisses China’s Threat of ‘Catastrophic Conflict’

The White House is responding to threats from a senior Chinese communist official who demanded the U.S. stop considering China a geopolitical threat or face consequences. The Biden administration does not seek conflict with China’s communist regime, according to National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby. “We seek a strategic competition with China,”…


Flurry of US Actions Strike Back at CCP’s Malign Influence

News Analysis A new bipartisan consensus in Congress on the threat posed by communist China has resulted in a barrage of bills and hearings to strengthen the United States’ position against the regime. Salvoes of legislation focused on supplying arms to Taiwan, curbing illicit organ harvesting, banning TikTok, and uncovering the true origins of COVID-19…


Chinese Community Members of Different Political Views United in Wanting End to CCP’s Interference: Ex-Tory MP

Former Conservative MP Kenny Chiu says he and others with different political convictions in B.C.’s Asian community are all united in one aim: to end Beijing’s interference in Canada. Sharing an article on Twitter from the Chinese edition of The Epoch Times—which featured interviews from himself, as well as Hong Kong commentator Gabriel Yiu and Civic…


Christians and Falun Gong Adherents Get Jail Terms for Posting Religious Messages Online

As people worldwide are awakening to growing threats to freedom of speech, citizens of a communist country like China are already living the nightmare of totalitarian state control. In China, it amounts to risking one’s life to express any views that don’t follow the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) narrative. Something as simple as revealing your…


Trudeau Announces Two Probes Into Election Amid Intelligence Leaks on Beijing’s Interference

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced two different probes into foreign election interference amid increased pressure for a public inquiry into the issue. Trudeau said on March 6 that the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NICOP), a parliamentary committee that reviews matters of national security and intelligence, will be reviewing  interference attempts in the…


Trudeau Announces Probes Into Last 2 Elections Amid Intelligence Leaks on Beijing’s Interference

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced two different probes into foreign election interference amid increased pressure for a public inquiry into the issue. Trudeau said on March 6 that the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP), a parliamentary committee that reviews matters of national security and intelligence, will be reviewing  interference attempts in the…


Trudeau to Appoint ‘Independent Rapporteur’ on Election Foreign Interference

Amid increased pressure for a public inquiry, the Liberal government will appoint an independent special rapporteur to look into foreign interference in Canadian elections, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on March 6. Trudeau listed the measures taken by his government to counter foreign interference in elections during a press conference in Ottawa, but said his…