China In Focus Full Broadcast (Oct. 5)

Tiffany Meier
By Tiffany Meier
October 5, 2023China in Focus
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More than 18,000 Chinese nationals have illegally crossed the U.S. border this year, worrying five U.S. senators. The question remains: Who are they and why are they here?

Chinese electric car maker Nio is losing $35,000 for each car it sells, but huge subsidies from Beijing are helping keep the company afloat, and even helping it grow.

A category four typhoon hits Taiwan, leaving at least one dead. As the storm brings heavy rain and winds to the island, what’s the forecast for neighboring China?

Free COVID-19 test kits are coming from the White House, but where is the money for them really going?

Topics in this episode:

  1. Lawmakers Press Homeland Security to Address Chinese Migrant Influx
  2. $3.2 Million Flows to China for Free COVID-19 Test Kits
  3. House Passed Four Amendments to Deepen U.S.-Taiwan Ties
  4. Typhoon Koinu Makeds Landfall on Taiwan
  5. Chinese EV Company Loses $35K Per Car Sold
  6. White House: Huawei’s Illicit Chip Production ‘No Surprise’
  7. GOP Senators Investigating TikTok’s China Connections
  8. Indonesia Bans TikTok’s E-Commerce Platform
  9. EU Probing Subsidies Behind Chinese Electric Cars
  10. Chinese State-Owned Companies Aiding Military: Report
  11. Beijing: Hoping for Faster Post-Pandemic Recovery
  12. CCP Blackmailing Uyghurs Amid Diaspora: Abbas