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US Asking China for Help, Expert Says About Blinken’s China Trip
The geopolitical stage is set for a whirlwind of strategic visits. Russia’s Vladimir Putin plans a trip to China as China’s Xi Jinping sets his sights on Europe. For a deep dive into the diplomatic maneuvers and Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s journey in China this week, NTD spoke to James Gorrie, Epoch Times contributor […]
Man Who Attended 1999 Peaceful Petition in China Shares His Story
Thursday, April 25, marks a special day for millions of Chinese people around the world, especially the faith group Falun Gong. It’s the 25th anniversary of the largest peaceful petition in China in the past quarter-century. Professor Xie Weiguo, now working at an American university, was among 10,000 rally-goers who gathered peacefully in Beijing in […]
‘China Doesn’t Care About Israel’: Israeli Politician
Is China leveraging the conflicts raging in the Middle East for its own gain? NTD spoke with Ohad Tal, a member of the Israeli parliament who sits on the Security and Foreign Affaris Committee, for his thoughts on the Gaza war and what role China plays in it.
Biden Signs TikTok Bill Into Law—What’s Next
President Joe Biden just signed the TikTok bill into law Wednesday. The bill gives TikTok’s Chinese parent Bytedance 270 days to sell the app. Failure to do so will lead to TikTok’s nationwide removal from U.S. app stores. But selling TikTok could be easier said than done. Lawmakers say the bill is meant to sever […]
EU Probes Fair Access to China’s Medical Device Market
Catching spies, raiding a Chinese firm, launching a probe into Chinese medical devices—the European Union is making a series of moves before Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit next month. The trip would mark his first to Europe in five years.
Lawmakers Suggest Making Some US Weapons in Taiwan
An anxious wait is leaving Taiwan vulnerable. The island has ordered $19 billion worth of U.S. weapons. But it could take years to deliver them. To fix the backlog, some lawmakers floated the idea of making some of the American weapons in Taiwan. A Taiwanese diplomat reacts.
Newly Revealed Emails Show ‘Concerted Effort to Conceal’ Info About Coronavirus Experiments in China: Analyst
Dr. Anthony Fauci and an over $4 million grant are back in the spotlight. Newly uncovered emails say some of those funds helped the infamous Wuhan bio-lab with a study on how to “leave no signature of purposeful human manipulation” of coronaviruses. To discuss further concerns about U.S.-funded virus research at the Wuhan lab, NTD […]
Germany, UK Charge 5 Spies From China: Reports
Five people allegedly spying for the Chinese communist regime have been uncovered in Europe. On Monday, both Germany and the UK reported their investigations, accusing the suspects of breaching government secrets and intellectual property which could aid the Chinese military.
TikTok Bill Is About Defense, Not Censorship, Retired US General Says
Retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Stilwell says new legislation to force the popular video-sharing application TikTok to divest from its Chinese ownership or lose the ability to operate within the United States should be seen as a measure of national defense rather than an issue involving free speech and censorship. On April 20, […]
Activists, Harvard Students Disrupt Chinese Ambassador’s Speech Over Human Rights
A speech by China’s ambassador to the United States on Saturday was disrupted by activists and students opposed to the communist regime’s human rights abuses. During the speech at the Harvard Kennedy School’s China Conference, the ambassador, Xie Feng, found his opening remarks repeatedly derailed as protesters stood up to denounce the regime’s repression in […]
US-Funded Experiments in China Could Secretly Manipulate Viruses: Email
Experiments in China funded by the U.S. government could manipulate coronaviruses and leave no trace, according to newly disclosed emails. Details of the experiments showed that changing the viruses could be done and “would leave no signatures of purposeful human manipulation,” an unknown person told the FBI on April 23, 2020, one of the emails […]
China Launches New Army Branch
China is zeroing in on modernizing its military. Beijing announced Friday it’s establishing a new military arm, named the PLA Information Support Force. Chinese military blogger Joe Zhou weighed in, stating, “In fact, these large-scale cyber attacks from China have been occurring continuously and are funded by Chinese authorities.”
Blinken: China ‘Primary Contributor’ to Russia Military
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken criticized Chinese support for Russia’s military on Friday. Speaking in Italy following a gathering of G7 ministers, Mr. Blinken said China is currently the main contributor to Moscow’s war in Ukraine, accusing the Chinese regime of providing Russia with critical components for weaponry. He added that if China wants […]
JPMorgan CEO: Geopolitical Tensions Make China a Big Risk
In an interview with Bloomberg on Wednesday, JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon was asked about the risks associated with China in the wake of ongoing wars and conflicts. In response, Mr. Dimon said China is the biggest geopolitical risk in the world.
Mass Protests in China Over Investment Fraud
Unrest is brewing in mainland China, stirring up a storm of discontent. Under the Chinese Communist Party, more protests are breaking out in mainland China. In one region, ongoing protests have lasted for two days in a row. Some elder demonstrators are seen crawling on the ground and crying over their financial losses.