POLITICS
The U.S. House Armed Services Committee has approved a proposal that would substantially expand military and defense-industrial cooperation between the U.S. and Israel, rejecting an effort by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and other lawmakers to remove the measure from the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Critics argue the proposal
Toronto’s Newly Elected Mayor Received Help From Groups Aligned with the Chinese Communist Party
A Pro-Beijing group is claiming that it helped Toronto’s newly elected mayor, Olivia Chow, beat out dozens...
NYC’s Lester Chang Holds Business Conference, Calls to Boost Opportunities for the City’s Asian Population
On July 7, New York State politician Lester Chang who represents New Yorker’s in the State Assembly’s...
Xi Inspects Chinese Military’s Eastern Theater Command, Tells Them to Increase Odds of Victory
Chinese leader Xi Jinping visited the communist People's Liberation Army's (PLA) Eastern Theater Command...
Yellen’s Diplomatic Mission to Beijing: A Strategic Step Towards Cooling US-China Tensions
On July 6, U.S. Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, embarked on a four-day diplomatic journey to Beijing...
China Fuming Over Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Waste Water Plan, May Completely Ban Seafood Imports From
It’s been more than a decade since a massive earthquake triggered a tsunami that severely damaged Japan...
China Hiding $3 Trillion in Foreign Currency ‘Shadow Reserves’, Former US Official Says
The amount of foreign currency held by Communist China could be as high as US$6 trillion, not the $3...
Beijing Official Dismissed Over Possession of Banned Books as Xi Jinping’s Works Dominate Market
On June 25, a high-ranking official of the Beijing city government was expelled for owning political...
Chinese Democracy Activists Exiled in the West to Be ‘Pursued for Life’, Hong Kong Leader Says
On July 4, Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, John Lee, said that eight pro-democracy activists who fled China...
84 Suspects to be Prosecuted for Involvement in Dak Lak Shootings
Following vicious attacks on police offices in the province of Dak Lak in Vietnam on June 11, local authorities...