A group of House Republicans is calling for the United States to be a leader in the international community in holding China accountable for its handling of the coronavirus outbreak.
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U.S. House committee due to consider sweeping China bill next week
The U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee has scheduled a meeting on Wednesday to consider sweeping legislation to boost economic competitiveness and push Beijing on human rights, …
Biden Faces Tough Path to Building A Better Belt and Road than China
Discussing President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better World” initiative presented at the G7 summit, the Council on Foreign Relations’ David Sacks told Newsweek that, “on the one hand it’s good that we …
China inks deal with Hilton to build hotel over bulldozed Uyghur mosque: report
Hilton has allegedly inked a deal with Chinese Communist authorities to build a new property at the site of a mosque bulldozed by the government.
When Exactly Did The First Covid-19 Case Emerge In China?
With the help of methods used commonly in conservation science, a group of scientists estimate that the first case of Covid-19 emerged between October and mid-November 2019 in China. A new analysis …
Johns Hopkins professor on China reportedly deleting COVID-19 data in possible cover-up
Johns Hopkins professor of public health Dr. Marty Makary argues that a new paper by a virologist reportedly describing the removal of sequencing data is ‘confirmatory’ and ‘dispels the food market …
Biden blasts Beijing over Hong Kong paper closure: ‘Sad day for media freedom’
President Biden on Thursday slammed China over the closure of Hong Kong pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, calling it a “sad day for media freedom in Hong Kong.”Apple Daily printed its final edition …
Why Luxury Brands Must Jump On China’s Cute “Meng” Trend
Translated as “cute” in Chinese, Meng (萌) is the adorable pop trend taking over young China. But can Western luxury brands capitalize on it?
Pentagon Insider Warns Joe Biden Against ‘Major War’ With China in Open Letter
Franz Gayl, the Pentagon civil servant warning against war with China, told Newsweek he turned to Communist Party tabloid Global Times to address “American foreign policy decision makers.” …
China Military Holds ‘Record-Breaking’ Drill in Tibet Amid Heightened Tensions
China also announced this week it was deploying additional troops to the Line of Actual Control dividing its border with India.
Biden administration bars imports of solar panels linked to force labor in China’s Xinjiang region
The order will have widespread impact on the industry, dominated by Chinese polysilicon makers who source from Hoshine.
US blocks solar panel materials from China over labor abuses
Chinese-made materials used in solar panels will be barred from the U.S. market as part of a broader effort to halt commerce tied to China’s repressive campaign against Uyghurs and other minorities, …
Xinjiang firms blacklisted by US seen ‘shifting orders within China’ to minimise impact
Biden administration confirms ban on US imports of metallurgical-grade silicon products from one Xinjiang company, and adds additional companies in Xinjiang to Entity List.
