Two Los Angeles residents have been charged with acting in a Beijing-directed scheme targeting U.S.-based practitioners of the Falun Gong group that is outlawed in China, the U.S. Justice Department …
Monthly Archives For May 2023
Years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Japan sank a US warship in China
Some historians say that to fully understand Pearl Harbor, one must first understand what happened to the USS Panay in China.
How luxury brands forged emotional connections during China’s 520
Global brands including Tiffany & Co, Louis Vuitton, Qeelin and Mulberry focused on the emotional side of gift giving to boost sales during 520, one of China’s four Valentine’s Day equivalents.
Businesses Could Face New Pressure To Choose Sides In U.S.-China Competition — German Marshall Fund Scholar
Challenges from China over Taiwan have “increased dramatically,” says Bonnie Glaser, co-author of new book on U.S.-Taiwan relations …
China’s Latest Cyberattack Is an Active Threat to Critical US Infrastructure
China’s latest cyberattack is a threat to critical U.S. infrastructure and signals it intends to disrupt civil society.
China, U.S. commerce chiefs trade complaints, plan more talks
Top commerce officials from the U.S. and China agreed to strengthen communications even as they traded complaints about each other’s policies, with the meeting a sign that Beijing and Washington are …
China enters waters off of Vietnam near Russian gas block in ‘worrying escalation’
China on Friday again disregarded Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone by deploying a research vessel near a gas block jointly operated by Hanoi and Russian firms.
‘The ball is in their court’: China silent on US request for defence chief talks, senior official says
Beijing yet to respond to Washington’s request for meeting between Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu and American counterpart Lloyd Austin on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore …
China’s yearly natgas use logs first decline in over three decades – EIA
China’s natural gas consumption and LNG imports dropped in 2022 as a result of lower economic growth and higher gas prices, marking the first annual decline in consumption since 1990, the U.S. Energy Information Administration…
China-South Korea ties are low and could go lower, Chinese envoy says
The two countries have been tussling for weeks over Taiwan, with South Korea falling more in line with the US.
How foreign businesses can avoid China’s espionage trap
China’s leaders have pledged “unswerving” support for foreign investment, but authorities there are aggressively investigating consulting firms that facilitate those investments. How should the …
Marijuana Lobbying Firm Apologies For ‘Misguided’ Letter Referencing ‘Chinese-Backed Investors’ In Push For Banking Bill Amendments
A major marijuana lobbying firm has apologized after sending a letter to Senate committee leadership concerning a bipartisan cannabis banking bill that contained “inappropriate” references to …
China, US Commerce Chiefs Trade Complaints, Plan More Talks
Top commerce officials from the US and China agreed to strengthen communications even as they traded complaints about each other’s policies, with the meeting a sign that Beijing and Washington are …
