Jon Stewart is still miffed over the backlash he faced last year for backing the COVID-19 lab leak theory during a now-infamous appearance as a guest on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” The …
Monthly Archives For March 2023
First U.S. House China select committee hearing to focus on human rights
By Michael Martina and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A new U.S. congressional select committee on competition with China will hold a first hearing focused largely on human rights on Tuesday …
China bills sail through House committee
A desire to restrain China united Republicans and Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee Tuesday, with lawmakers approving a series of bipartisan bills designed to rein in the country’s …
US is reviewing Huawei export license policy amid rising congressional scrutiny of China
The US government is reviewing a policy that permits certain US exports to continue to Huawei, despite an overall push by the Trump and Biden administrations to block the Chinese telecommunications …
China Is a Techno-Dictatorship. The U.S. Must Ban China’s Access to AI | Opinion
There are growing concerns about how China is using AI, particularly facial recognition, in a surveillance police state against Uyghur and other minorities.
China says it “organized troops” after U.S. spy plane flew over Taiwan Strait
Chinese military officials condemned the U.S. Navy after a warplane was seen in international airspace over the Taiwan Strait.
U.S. policy allowing some U.S. tech shipments to China’s Huawei “under assessment”- U.S. official
REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo Feb 28 (Reuters) – A Trump administration policy that allowed companies to ship some U.S. technology below the “5G level” to China’s blacklisted telecommunications …
UPDATE 1-Former president of China Merchants Bank charged with bribery – Chinese prosecutor
Tian Huiyu, a former president of China Merchants Bank , was charged for suspected bribery and insider trading, China’s top prosecutor said on Tuesday. Tian, also the bank’s former party secretary, …
China’s Xi ‘in a panic’ over coming population crisis, will be ‘more provocative, more belligerent’: Chang
Gordon Chang says Xi Jinping must be “in a panic” over China’s demographic crisis and warns the leader could act “more provocative, more belligerent” as a result.
GOP comes out swinging at China: 5 hearings, votes on a dozen bills aimed at CCP
House Republicans on Tuesday were taking several steps aimed at reining in China’s economic and scientific prowess, as well as warding off the threat of a Taiwan invasion.
Xi Preps China for ‘Intensified’ Overhaul of Government Agencies
President Xi Jinping signaled the unveiling of an overhaul of China’s government agencies when the country’s legislature holds an annual gathering starting next week.Most Read from BloombergElon Musk …
China ‘two sessions’ 2023: Xi Jinping vows ‘forceful’ overhaul of finance and technology sectors
Far-reaching’ changes to have ‘profound influence’ on economy and society, President Xi Jinping tells Communist Party’s top policymakers Details of reform package approved by Central Committee to be …
The Future of Crypto Markets Will Be Driven by Developments in the East
Crypto investors need to keep an eye on geopolitical shifts playing out on the regulatory landscape, specifically some upcoming changes in Asia.