Beijing opened its new national security office in Hong Kong on Wednesday, turning a hotel in the bustling shopping and commercial district of Causeway Bay into its new headquarters. ( read original story …)
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China reports seven new coronavirus cases for July 7, down from prior day
SHANGHAI, July 8 (Reuters) – China on Wednesday reported seven new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 7, compared with eight cases a day earlier, the health authority said. All of the new ……
U.S. aircraft carriers in South China Sea make needed show of force against Beijing
Navy patrols through these waters challenge China’s legally unsupported claims of ownership, preventing them from being enforced de facto. In the wake of the Chinese outcry over the two U.S. Navy … ( read original…
FBI director: China is ‘greatest threat’ to US
The director of the FBI has said that acts of espionage and theft by China’s government pose the “greatest long-term threat” to the future of the US. Speaking to the Hudson Institute in Washington, ……
China could have done more to aid world’s COVID-19 response, top U.S. health official says
U.S. coronavirus task force response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said that the United States and other countries could have had a stronger initial response to COVID-19 if China had been more … ( read original…
FBI director says China seeks to compromise U.S. firms researching coronavirus
FBI Director Christopher A. Wray on Tuesday stepped up his criticism of China’s alleged efforts to steal U.S. technology and use subterfuge to pressure policymakers, warning that China is trying to … ( read original…
China trying to force Chinese nationals living in US to return home – FBI chief
Christopher Wray condemns campaign known as Operation Fox Hunt as ‘a sweeping bid by Xi to target Chinese nationals who he sees as threats’ … ( read original story …)
FBI Director Wray says half of bureau’s 5,000 counterintelligence cases are related to China
FBI Director Christopher Wray warned Americans that the Chinese government’s theft of American information is taking place on so large a scale, suspected incidents make up nearly half of his bureau’s … ( read original…
India ‘talking’ to Bhutan as Beijing opens new front with Thimphu along Arunachal border
India believes that the main reason Beijing has opened a new front with Thimphu over the Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary in eastern Bhutan is to ‘provoke’ New Delhi. ( read original story …)
China’s crackdown in Hong Kong raises fears the great internet firewall could expand
A new national security law could push U.S. tech companies out of Hong Kong, extending China’s influence in the city. ( read original story …)
FBI director: Nearly half of all counterintelligence cases relate to China
China’s spying and attempts to steal U.S. technology are “the greatest long-term threat” to America’s economic vitality, Wray said. ( read original story …)
FBI chief says China threatens families to coerce overseas critics to return to China
FBI Director Christopher Wray on Tuesday urged China-born people in the United States to contact the FBI if Chinese officials try to force them to return to China under a program of coercion that he…
U.S. may ban TikTok over China link: Pompeo
Posted . U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Monday the United States is “certainly looking at” banning Chinese so … ( read original story …)