By Daniel Y. Teng When people think of a “data breach,” their natural reaction is to worry about losing information, such as passwords. However, Jason Miller, founder of the social media app Gettr,…
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CHINA
Activist Launches Twitter Campaign Calling for Attention to China’s Political Prisoners
by EditorTBy Alex Wu A former Chinese human rights lawyer who’s now based in the United States has started a Twitter campaign to draw international attention to the plight of political prisoners in China,…
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By Jessie Zhang An Australian state government has signed a deal with U..S biotechnology company Tiba Biotech to develop mRNA vaccines for Foot and mouth disease (FMD) and Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) within…
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CHINA
US and Israel Launch High-Level Tech Talks, Washington Concerned About Chinese Influence
by EditorTBy Naveen Athrappully The United States and Israel engaged in their first meeting of “U.S.-Israel Strategic High-Level Dialogue on Technology” initiative on Sept. 28 aimed at establishing a partnership on emerging…
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By Aldgra Fredly Top defense officials of the United States and the Philippines have pledged to bolster military cooperation to tackle regional challenges amid growing tensions between China and Taiwan. U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd…
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CHINA
People Locked Down in Xinjiang Unable to Visit Hometowns for China’s National Day Holiday
by EditorTBy Alex Wu Many people in China’s Xinjiang region can’t leave to visit their hometowns during the week-long “October First” holiday—officially “National Day”—under the regime’s restrictive zero-COVID-19 control measures. Protests broke out against…
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By Sophia Lam China’s draconian zero-COVID policies have resulted in delayed medical treatment, and caused many deaths across the country since the COVID-19 outbreak. A Taiwanese businessman working in China was reported to…
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CHINA
Box Office Hit ‘Return to Dust’ Disappears From Chinese Theatres and Streaming Services
by EditorTThe film depicts poverty in rural China By Sophia Lam A popular Chinese love-story movie was removed from all Chinese theatres and streaming services only weeks after its release. The arthouse…
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BEIJING—China’s factory activity eked out growth in September, but a slowdown in services sector growth and a downbeat private manufacturing survey pointed to further cooling as the economy grapples with COVID-19 curbs…
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SCIENCE & TECH
Climate Expert on Hurricanes: Numbers of Storms Actually Drop as Oceans Warm Up
by EditorTBy Bill Pan As climate change alarmists try to link the catastrophic storm that hit Florida with human-caused global warming, geologist and climate expert Gregory Wrightstone refutes such claims, saying they aren’t based on facts.…