by Tyler | Jul 31, 2020 | Asia, Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), China, Economy, HSBC, National Security, Trending
The Chinese coronavirus has caused a global economic crisis creating an opportunity for Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to emerge as the “best hope” to facilitate recovery, a South China Morning Post (SCMP) op-ed argued Wednesday.
by Tyler | Jul 31, 2020 | Asia, China, Chris Coons, Congress, coronavirus, Cory Booker, Dick Durbin, Health, House of Representatives, Kamala Harris, Martha McSally, Mike Rounds, Politics, Senate, Senate Judiciary Committee, Trending
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Il) crossed party lines on Thursday to back a GOP-led measure that would allow civil suits against the government of the People’s Republic of China over its handling of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
by Tyler | Jul 31, 2020 | Asia, China, Chinese Communist Party, Corruption, Flooding, Jiang Zemin, National Security, Three Gorges Dam, Trending, Yangtze River
Australia’s Spectator revealed on Thursday that police received nearly 100 corruption complaints during the construction of the world’s largest hydroelectric dam, the Three Gorges Dam, currently straining under the pressure of...
by Tyler | Jul 30, 2020 | Asia, coronavirus, Health, herd immunity, India, Mumbai, National Security, New Delhi, Trending
A study commissioned by the city of Mumbai revealed on Tuesday that over half of the people living in its famously crowded slums have antibodies for the Wuhan coronavirus in their blood.
by Tyler | Jul 24, 2020 | Asia, Economy, India, Mike Pompeo, Narendra Modi, National Security, Trending
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that India should focus on domestic supply chains to become less dependent on China for telecommunications and medical supplies, Reuters reported.
by Tyler | Jul 23, 2020 | Asia, China, Clips, Marco Rubio, Politics, Trending
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Mornings with Maria,” Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) stated that the recently closed Chinese consulate in Houston is “a front” and “kind of the central node of a massive spy...
