by Tyler | Jun 5, 2019 | Asia, bamboo curtain, China, Chinese Communist Party, cultural revolution, Deng Xiaoping, Mongols, Politics, Radio, Soviet Union, Steven Mosher, surveillance state, Tiananmen Square massacre, Trending
Mosher recalled how Chinese authorities emptied Beijing’s hospitals of “dead and wounded” to “destroy the evidence.”
by Tyler | Jun 5, 2019 | Asia, China, democracy, Hong Kong, National Security, Tiananmen Square, Trending
Commemoration of the Tiananmen Square massacre is only possible in two semi-autonomous cities in China: Hong Kong and Macau. Hong Kongers stepped up with an enormous candlelight vigil for the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen massacre on Tuesday.
by Tyler | Jun 5, 2019 | Asia, China, communism, National Security, Politics, Scott Perry, Tiananmen, Tiananmen Square, Tiananmen Square massacre, Trending
“We must decide at some point, whether we’re happier with ‘Made in China’ all throughout our homes and all throughout our stores — if it’s worth keeping that or losing the sovereignty of our nation over time to the communist party...
by Tyler | Jun 4, 2019 | Asia, China, China State Shipbuilding Corporation, Elaine Chao, Foremost Group, Mitch McConnell, Peter Schweizer, Politics, Secret Empires, Trending
Trump Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao “repeatedly used her connections and celebrity status in China to boost the profile of [her family’s shipping] company, which benefits handsomely from the expansive industrial policies in Beijing that are at the heart of...
by Tyler | Jun 4, 2019 | Asia, China, National Security, Shangri La Dialogue, South China Sea, Taiwan, Trending, Wei Fenghe
Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe told the annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore this weekend that Beijing is prepared to use military force to back up its claims on Taiwan and disputed islands in the South China Sea.
by Tyler | Jun 1, 2019 | artificial intelligence, Asia, China, European Union, National Security, privacy, Tech, Trending
China’s state-run Global Times on Thursday demanded a leading role for Beijing in formulating the global rules governing artificial intelligence (AI). The Chinese paper was correct to believe that AI is something everyone in the world should be concerned about, but...