US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday he has directed lawmakers to craft a package of measures to counter China's rise, capitalizing on bipartisan hardline sentiment on Beijing in Congress to strengthen the U.S. tech sector and counter unfair practices
5 month agoMinistry of National Defense, R.O.C.:One PLA Y-8 ASW entered Taiwan's southwest ADIZ in the afternoon of Feb. 23, 2021
China expresses firm opposition over a Xinjiang-related motion passed by Canada's House of Commons, Chinese Embassy in Canada said Tuesday. "Xinjiang-related issues are nothing about human rights, ethnicity or religion at all, but about combating violence, terrorism, extremism"
Canadian lawmakers vote in favor to label Chinese moves against the Uyghurs as genocide
"The Chinese government must know that the world is watching its strangulation of human rights – and that we must put all options on the table for holding China accountable," says @SpeakerPelosi in a statement on HongKong
5 month agoBritain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab denounced torture, forced labor and sterilizations that he said were taking place against Muslim Uighurs on an 'industrial scale' in China's Xinjiang region
5 month agoMinistry of National Defense, R.O.C.:One PLA Y-8 ASW entered Taiwan's southwest ADIZ in the afternoon of Feb. 22, 2021
5 month agoUS Navy P8 Poseidon AE67FB active South of Taiwan
5 month agoUnknown People's Liberation Army Air Force aircraft Mode S 7A429C active over the strait of Taiwan
There are 16 new confirmed cases in Hong Kong, 9 of which are local infections, 4 of which are of unknown origin
Reuters: Wang, a Chinese state councillor and foreign minister, said Beijing stood ready to reopen constructive dialogue with Washington after relations between the two countries sank to their lowest in decades under former president Donald Trump
Senior Chinese diplomat Wang Yi said on Monday the United States and China could work together on issues like climate change and the coronavirus pandemic if they repaired their damaged bilateral relationship
Four Taiwan ex-intelligence officers charged with spying for China
12 charged with rioting near PolyU campus in 2019; 15 others acquitted over National Day protest charges
Senior Chinese Diplomat Wang Yi Says Xinjiang And Tibet Are Shining Examples Of China's Human Rights Progress Given Regions' Socio-economic Development
5 month agoMinistry of National Defense, R.O.C.:11 PLA aircraft (J-10*2, J-16*2, JH-7*4 , JH-7*2 and Y-8 ASW) entered Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on Feb. 20, 2021. Intelligence indicates this to be PLA's annually joint exercise, which we keep monitoring at all time
NBC News: "Pelosi on anti-Asian hate crimes: White supremacy is biggest domestic terrorism concern"
U.S. defense secretary: China 'consistently' undermines international rules-based order, Lloyd Austin says in first press conference at Pentagon
"We must prepare together for long-term strategic competition with China," POTUS says. "Competition with China is going to be stiff. That's what I believe, and that's what I welcome:
5 month agoChina: "Hong Kong police arrested 12 people, aged 16 to 30 on Friday, suspected of being involved in the violent conflict with police that occurred at Hong Kong Polytechnic University in November 2019
Taiwan's air force scrambled after eight Chinese fighter aircraft flew into the southwestern part of its air defence identification zone
China says four soldiers were killed in a border clash with Indian forces last year, the first time Beijing has publicly conceded its side suffered casualties in the incident
Defense Ministry spokesperson, Senior Colonel Ren Guoqiang said China unveiled details of the Galwan Valley clash to dismiss misunderstandings since India had hyped casualties, distorted truth & tried to mislead the world and defame Chinese military
Chinese MFA: China is Myanmar's friendly neighbor.Both the NLD&the military have friendly ties with China. We hope that parties in Myanmar will put their people's wishes&interests first, address differences through talks within constitutional&legal framework&ensure political&social stability
Hong Kong launches public consultation on regulating genuine firearm parts to allow for easier prosecution
"Amid ongoing nationwide mass anti-coup protests, thousands of protesters have gathered daily in front of the Chinese Embassy in Yangon, demanding that China refuse to support the military government. Youth across the country have also launched campaigns to boycott Chinese products"
5 month agoChief Exec. Carrie Lam has encouraged Hongkongers to use the gov't Covid19 tracking app on her Facebook page as some social distancing measures are eased. She also said she will take China's Sinovac inoculation, as it will be the first vaccine to arrive in HongKong on Fri
5 month agoMinistry of National Defense, R.O.C. : One PLA Y-8 RECCE entered Taiwan's southwest ADIZ in the afternoon of Feb. 18, 2021.
The HKSAR government on Thursday approved the emergency use of the COVID19 vaccine produced by Chinese company Sinovac Biotech, making it the second allowed to be administered in Hong Kong following the mRNA vaccine developed by Fosun Pharma and BioNTech
US threat team focused on propaganda/disinformation from Russia, China Iran & counterterrorism, @StateDept Global Engagement Center (GEC) Principal Deputy Coordinator Daniel Kimmage tells @WashInstitute
