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July 4, 2020

State Department official tells US companies to 'be aware' of Chinese brands using slave labor

Under Secretary of State Keith Krach warned on Saturday about the potential for international commerce to support brands benefiting from slave labor in China.

July 4, 2020

At UN Human Rights Council, 53 countries back China's draconian Hong Kong crackdown

Fifty-three countries at the U.N. Human Rights Council, led by Cuba, came out in support of China’s national security law this week -- a law that has formed the basis of the communist regime’s latest crackdown on the people of Hong Kong.

July 4, 2020

Peter Navarro: 'Chinese Communist Party needs to come clean about coronavirus’

The Chinese Communist Party needs to be held accountable for its role in eroding democracy in both the U.S. and Hong Kong, White House Trade Advisor Peter Navarro asserted Saturday.

July 4, 2020

Helen Raleigh: As an immigrant, I celebrate America this July 4th and goodness of the American people

I am proud to say that I am an American by choice and I love this country.

July 3, 2020

China appoints Communist Party hardliner to oversee Hong Kong's new security office

Just days after a draconian national security law went into effect in Hong Kong this week, Beijing has appointed a hardline, controversial Communist Party figure – Zheng Yanxiong – as chief of the new office, set up to ensure the sweeping new changes are implemented.

July 3, 2020

Fauci says new mutation of coronavirus spreads quickly: report

The country’s top infectious disease expert said Thursday that a more infectious strain of the coronavirus may be emerging.

July 2, 2020

House passes bill to sanction Chinese entities that menace Hong Kong, banks that work with them

The House of Representatives on Wednesday night passed a bill to impose sanctions on entities that help violate Hong Kong's autonomy and financial institutions that do business with them, a response to the passage of a "national security" law that tightened Beijing's grip on Hong Kong.

July 1, 2020

China caught using malware to spy on Uighurs as a part of campaign to curb the Muslim population

China’s campaign to restrict the Uighur population reportedly started as far back as 2013 using malware technologies, a U.S. based mobile intelligence company revealed Wednesday.

July 1, 2020

Pompeo: Hong Kong will be another 'communist-run city' under China's strict control

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said he was sadden by the mass arrests made in Hong Kong Wednesday, following the new national security laws China instated -- severely limiting Hong Kong’s right to freedom of speech and protest.

July 1, 2020

Andrew McCarthy: China swallows Hong Kong

The Chinese Communist Party, through what it portrays as its legislature (the “National People’s Congress”), has enacted a law crushing democracy in Hong Kong.