- US and Taiwan Sign Landmark Agreement on Health Cooperation
TAIPEI, Taiwan—U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar credited Taiwan’s open and democratic system for successfully containing the spread of the CCP virus, while calling out Beijing for its past and present failures to contribute to global health. Azar made the remarks at a press conference in Taipei on Aug. 10 while overseeing […]
- Exclusive — Alex Azar on Taiwan: ‘Very Important Partner of United States’
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar told Breitbart News exclusively he views his trip to Taiwan as a message from the United States to the world that Taiwan is and has been a “very important partner” with the U.S. when it comes to global health security. Azar touched down in Taiwan on Sunday, […]
- Why Do Our Intelligence Agencies Keep Lying to Us?
Commentary After listening to three years of lies about Russiagate from the Department of Justice and the FBI, not to mention the State Department and various of our 17 (count ‘em) intelligence agencies, it’s hard to believe any arm of our government anymore. Trust, but verify, Reagan told us. But how do we even do […]
- 100 Hong Kong Police Officers Raid Local Newsroom Following Jimmy Lai Arrest
A mass crowd of at least 100 police officers swept through the newsroom of Apple Daily, a Hong Kong media known for its critical coverage of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Hong Kong government. The owner of Apple Daily is media mogul Jimmy Lai, an outspoken pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong. The raid immediately […]
- China Faces Food Shortage as Droughts, Flooding, and Pests Ruin Harvest
Chinese Vice Premier Hu Chunhua recently asked the governors of each province in China to make sure the sown areas of agricultural crops would not shrink and crop yield won’t be reduced this year. At a food security meeting held in Beijing on July 27, he warned that governors would be punished if they failed […]
- Schiff: China ‘Has a Preference’ in 2020 Election, But ‘Russia Is Engaged in Actions’
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Last Word,” House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) reacted to National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) Director William Evanina’s statement on threats to the 2020 election coming from Russia, China, and Iran by stating that the three countries aren’t the same because “China has a preference, but Russia is […]
- Wife of Missing Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Gao Zhisheng Calls For Help From International Community
Renowned Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng has been missing since 2017. Gao’s wife Geng He and their young son and daughter fled to the United States 11 years ago. They haven’t seen Gao since then and have not heard from him in the last three years. “Day after day, month after month, year after […]
- Chinese-Made Cell Phones are ‘Listening’ to Private Conversations
A young man in China, while chatting with his wife, mentioned that he would like to purchase a computer mouse. Unexpectedly, he started seeing advertisements recommending different types of computer mouse on his cell phone that day. Was his phone spying on his conversation? He decided to put it to the test.
- Magistrate Rules Chinese Diplomat Has Immunity in Pavlou Case, Dismisses Legal Action Over Public Comments
A Queensland magistrate has dismissed legal action against Brisbane’s Chinese consul-general Xu Jie on Aug. 10 after ruling he has immunity because he was performing the functions of a consular official. Under Queensland’s Peace and Good Behaviour Act, 20-year-old Drew Pavlou was seeking a retraction of comments made by Xu who, while serving as Brisbane’s […]
- Why the U.S. Should Decouple from China: Dave Brat
Chinese companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges have a combined market capitalization of over half a trillion dollars. But they don’t comply with American financial regulations, because Beijing restricts access to full audits. Congressional members on both sides of the aisle have demanded more transparency, and the Trump administration has made moves to stop U.S. […]