Xi Jinping Vows to Improve ‘Communication’ with North Korea as China Loses Influence to Russia
Chinese dictator Xi Jinping on Monday sent a congratulatory message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on National Day, but international observers described the message as relatively cold and a possible sign of rifts between the two countries. China is communist North Korea's closest ally but has refrained from expressing support for the Kim […]
Tim Walz’s China travel company was shut down over a $26 tax: report
Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz's China tourism company was reportedly dissolved by the state of Nebraska in 1998 for failing to pay a $26 business operations tax. The Minnesota Governor's for-profit enterprise, Educational Travel Adventures, which catered to student groups wanting to travel to Communist China, was shut down by the Nebraska Secretary of […]
China Pours Money into Africa as Domestic Economy Sputters
The three-day Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing concluded on Friday with pledges of more financial assistance to Africa, but China's struggling economy may make these pledges difficult to deliver on. of South China Morning Post (South Carolina State University Press) Counted Announced during the forum was $50.6 billion in Chinese loans, aid programs […]
China Turning Kindergartens into Nursing Homes
Chinese government newspaper Global Times The minister on Sunday highlighted a growing trend in the country of converting kindergarten facilities into retirement homes and adding senior citizen facilities to children's play areas and the education sector as ways of participating in the “thriving silver economy”. A state-run newspaper described the trend as an “advanced” and […]
Ukraine’s fatal F-16 crash should scare Russia and China
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China poised to embed ‘Communist Party spies’ inside US firms — including Microsoft, critics warn
The Chinese government is poised to infiltrate Microsoft and other American companies doing business in the country with “Communist spies” who could steal trade secrets, poach employees and even subject them to chilling intimidation tactics, The Washington Post has found. A new version of Beijing's “Company Law” that came into effect on July 1 requires […]
Trump threatens ‘100% tariff’ on countries ditching US dollar – South China Morning Post
President Donald Trump added a new pillar to his tariff policy on Saturday, pledging to make it too costly for countries to move away from using the U.S. dollar. “If you give up the dollar, you will have no trade with the United States because the United States will put a 100 percent tariff on […]
China Halts Foreign Adoption of Children amid Demographic Crisis
The Chinese government announced Friday that it would no longer allow foreign families to adopt Chinese children, ending a program that has found homes overseas for more than 160,000 children since 1992. Beijing refused to provide a clear explanation for the decision, but most observers suspect it is a response to China's falling birth rate. […]
Super Typhoon Yagi hits China’s Hainan forcing 1 million to leave their homes | China
Super Typhoon Yachi, Asia's strongest storm this year, made landfall on China's Hainan island on Friday, bringing ferocious winds and heavy rains that caused widespread power outages, paralysed the tourist destination and forced the evacuation of about one million people in southern China. With maximum sustained winds of 234 kilometers per hour near its center, […]
Tim Walz Championed Group That Partnered with Wuhan Lab in China
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (Democrat) has defended a group affiliated with China's Wuhan Institute of Virology, which is at the center of rumors of a coronavirus lab leak, and is calling for increased federal funding. Waltz has long promoted the state-based group Hormel Laboratories, which has a history of affiliation with the Wuhan Institute of […]