The empty U. S. shelves of surgical masks and other things, coupled with the images of first responders and hospital staff not having enough personal protective equipment in the thick of the U. S. (…
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Twitter takes down Beijing-backed influence operation pushing coronavirus messages
Twitter on Thursday said it removed more than 170,000 accounts tied to a Beijing-backed influence operation that deceptively spread messages favorable to the Chinese government, including about the … ( read original story …)
Twitter Suspends Chinese Operation Pushing Pro-Beijing Coronavirus Messages
Twitter on Thursday said it was removing hundreds of thousands of accounts tied to a Beijing-backed influence operation that deceptively spread messages favorable to the Chinese government, including … ( read original story …)
U.S. is ‘trouble maker’ in China-Canada relationship, Chinese envoy to Canada says
The United States is using the case of a senior Chinese telecoms executive who was arrested in Vancouver on a U.S. warrant 18 months ago to create friction between China and Canada, China’s envoy to…
Ending China’s Era of Impunity in the Age of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic lifted the veil separating China from the rest of the world, and exposed the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) duplicity. Undoubtedly, U.S. lawmakers and officials will find more … ( read original story…
Senate committee unveils $740 billion defense bill, targets China
The U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday unveiled its version of the annual National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, a $740 billion bill setting policy for the Defense Department on … ( read original…
China Promises New Security Law That Worries Hong Kong, West Will Be Limited to Acts That ‘Gravely Jeopardize’ National Safety
Chinese officials promise the upcoming national security legislation will improve life in restive Hong Kong, which has been rocked by sometimes violent protests as residents worry about Beijing’s … ( read original story …)
U.S. looking at various responses to China’s law on Hong Kong: Mnuchin
The Trump administration is looking at various responses to China’s national security law on Hong Kong through the president’s working group on capital markets, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin … ( read original story …)
Should the U.S. refuse to pay back its $1 trillion debt to China?
Analysts say the proposal would throw the entire U.S. financial system into disarray — especially amid a pandemic-driven recession and a massive increase in the national debt. ( read original story …)
China’s ‘horizontal skyscraper’ opens glass-bottom observation deck
A “horizontal skyscraper” in China opened up its first attraction to the public: a glass-bottom observation deck 820 feet over the ground. ( read original story …)
USDA confirms big U.S. soybean sales to China as buying flurry continues
U.S. exporters reported sales of 720,000 tonnes of soybeans to China, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Thursday, as active purchases by the world’s top soy importer continued for a … ( read…
Beijing Reports New Coronavirus Case After 55 Days of No New Cases
The 42-year-old infected man was sent to the hospital, and his two closest family members are under observation. ( read original story …)
Beijing confirms 1st new coronavirus case in almost 2 months amid concern over 2nd wave
Patient hospitalized and neighborhood locked down amid warnings of a 2nd wave weeks after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted across China’s capital. ( read original story …)
