By Reuters STOCKHOLM—Scientists Carolyn Bertozzi, Morten Meldal, and Barry Sharpless won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for discovering reactions that let molecules snap together to create new compounds and that…
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China Is ‘Taking Preparations for the Invasion of Taiwan Very Seriously’: Retired Navy Captain
by EditorTBy Jenny Li The Chinese regime’s latest military drills near the Taiwan Strait suggest that it is taking preparations “very seriously” to achieve its goal of taking over Taiwan, according to Carl Schuster, former…
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US Gave Almost $29 Million to Chinese Entities for Joint Research Since 2015: Report
by EditorTBy Rita Li U.S. government agencies sent almost $29 million in taxpayer dollars “directly to Chinese entities” for joint research over a five-year period ending in 2021, recently released findings show. From fiscal…
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By Andrew Thornebrooke Taiwan is expanding its definition of a “first strike” for the purposes of determining whether to militarily retaliate against Chinese aggression, according to a top defense official. The government of Taiwan…
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Chinese expat calls for an end to the ‘Great Firewall’ By Sophia Lam China’s top cyberspace watchdog announced Sept. 29 that it has labeled some 80,000 online posts as “rumors” since…
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Chinese Biotech Firm Whose Founder is Former Military Researcher Buys US Land to Build Primate Breeding Facility
by EditorTBy Jennifer Bateman A Chinese biotech company with military ties recently purchased a large piece of land in Florida to build a monkey breeding and quarantine facility. Florida newspaper Citrus County Chronicle reported on Sept.…
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Biden ‘Incapable’ of Stopping Colorful Fentanyl Flow Into US From China: Ex-Cybersecurity Official
by EditorTBy Hannah Ng and Tiffany Meier As reports emerge that colorful fentanyl resembling candy sent from China is targeting American kids and young adults, the Biden administration has yet to take action to counter the threat, according…
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Paraguay Seeks $1 Billion Investment From Taiwan to Help It Resist China’s Pressure
by EditorTBy Aldgra Fredly President Mario Abdo Benitez of Paraguay has said that his nation requires $1 billion in investment from Taiwan to help the Paraguayan government resist pressure to switch diplomatic recognition to China. Benitez said in…
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BY KELLY SONG NEW YORK—The finals of New Tang Dynasty (NTD) Television’s 8th International Chinese Vocal Competition were held on Oct. 2 at the Merkin Hall of the Kaufman Music Center in…
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By Dorothy Li The “extreme hardships” in Tibet, where the Chinese regime has imposed harsh lockdowns, are behind five recent suicides, according to a human rights advocacy group. The lockdown in the west border…