by Tyler | May 26, 2020 | Asia, China, Crime, Hong Kong, Joshua Wong, masks, National Security, Pro-democracy, Trending
The Hong Kong Customs Department arrested a member of the local pro-democracy group Demosisto on Monday for allegedly violating a Trade Descriptions Ordinance by selling masks labeled “Not made in China,” local public broadcaster Radio Television Hong...
by Tyler | May 25, 2020 | Confederacy, Fort Benning, Fort Bragg, Media, National Security, New York Times, Politics, racism, Trending, U.S. Army, White Supremacy
The New York Times published an editorial on the first day of Memorial Day weekend asking: “Why Does the U.S. Military Celebrate White Supremacy?”
by Tyler | May 24, 2020 | Asia, China, Communist Party of China, Free Trade, Josh Hawley, National Security, Taiwan, trade war, Trending, world trade organization
On May 20, speaking from the Senate floor, Josh Hawley, the youngest member of the chamber, laid out his plan for fixing international trade, taking on the People’s Republic of China—and thereby, too, perhaps saving America.
by Tyler | May 22, 2020 | alcohol, Coffin, coronavirus, Health, Latin America, National Security, Peru, Tantarà, Trending
The mayor of a small town in Peru was arrested by authorities on Wednesday after violating lockdown measures in order to go out drinking with friends, before hiding from police in a coffin reserved for victims of the Chinese coronavirus pandemic.
by Tyler | May 22, 2020 | Asia, China, Donald Trump, free speech, Hong Kong, National People's Congress, National Security, one country two systems, protests, Trending
The Chinese Communist Party’s sham legislature, the National People’s Congress (NPC), is reportedly preparing to bypass the Hong Kong legislature (which is looking more than a little shamtastic these days itself) and impose a set of national security laws...
by Tyler | May 22, 2020 | Asia, Carrie Lam, China, Chinese Communist Party, free speech, Hong Kong, National Security, Tiananmen Square, Trending
Lee Cheuk-yan of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democrat Movements of China, organizer of an annual June 4 vigil to remember the victims of Communist China’s murderous crackdown on Tiananmen Square in 1989, said on Wednesday that this...