China, Mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan
By Katabella Roberts Podcast host Joe Rogan has warned TikTok users about the privacy and safety concerns posed by the Chinese-owned social media platform, saying that ultimately their data end up in the…
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By Andrew Thornebrooke U.S. President Joe Biden is expected to hold a phone conference with Chinese Communist Party (CCP) head Xi Jinping on July 28, with Taiwan expected to be a key agenda item, as…
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Lifting China Tariffs to Tame Inflation Is ‘Foolish’ Move, Trump’s Trade Czar Lighthizer Says
by EditorTBy Emel Akan WASHINGTON—Former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer opposes a possible White House plan to repeal some Trump administration tariffs on Chinese goods, arguing that it would have no effect on inflation. Biden administration…
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By Sophia Lam China’s Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) appointed Shen Hongbing as its new head, replacing George Gao Fu, according to an announcement made Tuesday. Gao, 60, will “no longer…
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‘Incorruptible’: The Man Standing Between Beijing and One of the World’s Largest Copper Mines
by EditorTBy Daniel Y. Teng In the heart of Bougainville lies Panguna, home to one of the world’s largest copper mines. President Ishmael Toroama knows he has a limited window to revive…
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CCP Intelligence Recruits US Federal Reserve Economists, Congressional Investigators Reveal
by EditorTBy Mark Tapscott Chinese intelligence has a systematic and well-funded campaign that successfully recruits U.S. Federal Reserve System economists and others to provide sensitive financial information and data in exchange for…
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By Rita Li A group of Republican lawmakers is pushing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on federal funds flowing to U.S. universities with ties to Beijing. Republican Study Committee Chairman Jim Banks…
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India Blasts China and Pakistan for Inviting Other Countries to Participate on Economic Corridor Projects
by EditorTBy Aldgra Fredly On July 26, Indian officials denounced a move by Pakistan and China to involve other nations in the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, which India does not recognize as legitimate, claiming the territory belongs…
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President Joe Biden opposes the proposed visit, while others are in support By Nicole Hao Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (R) sent a message to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)…
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Two Senior Managers of Chinese Online Financial Platform Sentenced to Prison for Alleged ‘Illegal Operation’ Offences
by EditorTBy Sophia Lam The founder of a Chinese financial news media and a director of his company were reportedly sentenced to different imprisonment periods for alleged “illegal business operations.” Wu Xiaopeng,…