CHINA
On March 26, a court in China’s central province of Hubei sentenced several high-ranking soccer officials, including Chen Xuyuan, the former president of the Chinese Football Association (CFA), to life in prison. The wave of legal actions is part of a broader crackdown aimed at “purifying” the tarnished image of
Huawei Accused of Installing ‘Backdoor’, Stealing Trade Secrets During Massive Project Undertaken for
Business Efficiency Solutions LLC (BES), a California based software company, is suing Huawei in a Californian...
Chinese Spies Attempt to Infiltrate UK Through Visa Program for Hongkongers
In July last year, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson introduced a new visa plan for BN(O) status holders...
Canadian Extradition Hearing for Huawei Executive Meng Wanzhou Enters Second Day
After over two-and-a-half years following the arrest of Meng Wanzhou at a Canadian airport in the province...
China Revises Gas Consumption Forecasts Down, But Actual Usage Keeps Growing
China’s consumption of fossil fuels has risen over the past decades as its economy grew bigger. The country...
China Struck Again as New COVID-19 Hotspot Emerges in City of Jingmen
China is once again hit with another wave of positive cases of Covid-19 as about 2,200 people who have...
China Found Building Third Missile Silo Field, Indicating ‘Explosive’ Nuclear Expansion
Construction of a third nuclear missile silo array — purportedly being built to house more than 100 intercontinental...
State-Backed Chinese Media Quote Non-Existent Swiss Scientist to Draw Attention Away From COVID-19 Origins
A Swiss biologist, Wilson Edwards, has been widely quoted by China’s state-run media as criticizing the...
Canadian Michael Spavor Sentenced to 11 Years in China for Espionage
Canadian citizen, Michael Spavor, after years of detention in one of China’s many “residential surveillance...
Hong Kong’s Largest Union Halts Operations Following State-Backed Media Attacks
Hong Kong’s largest union, The Professional Teachers’ Union (PTU), founded in 1973, seized operations...