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Putin Backs China’s Peace Plan for Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin told Chinese state media on the eve of his visit to China that he backs the Chinese regime’s plan for a peaceful solution with Ukraine after war has raged for more than two years. Mr. Putin is visiting China this Thursday and Friday.
Huawei Revamps Stores, Signals Showdown With Apple
Chinese smartphone maker Huawei is revamping its retail strategy by aggressively opening flagship stores in China. Some of the Huawei stores are just a stone’s throw away from Apple stores and aim to outdo its rival with unusual features, including a gym.
House Committee Advances Bill to Restrict Chinese Biotech Firms’ Access to US Market
The House has advanced a bipartisan bill aimed at preventing U.S. taxpayer dollars from flowing to Chinese biotechnology firms that pose a national security threat. The BIOSECURE Act (H.R. 8333) was approved by the House Oversight Committee on May 15 by a 40-to-1 vote. The bill would ban federal agencies from contracting any Chinese “biotechnology […]
EU Commissioner Visits Serbia Following CCP Leader’s Trip
The competition for influence over a Balkan country is intensifying between Beijing and the European Union. Oliver Varhelyi, an EU commissioner, visited Serbia Monday and said he hoped the next European Commission would see Serbia join the bloc.
German Chancellor on EU Tariffs for Chinese EVs
Roughly half of Chinese electric vehicle imports come from Western manufacturers, according to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Here’s what he said Tuesday at a joint press conference when asked about potential European Union tariffs on Chinese EVs.
Chinese Lidar Maker Sues US Government
Another Chinese company is suing the U.S. Government. The company Hesai was blacklisted by the Pentagon for its connection to the Chinese military. The ban would block the U.S. military and contractors from using Hesai’s lidar products starting in 2026.
Ukrainian Falun Gong Practitioners Honor Holiday Amid War
As war rages in Ukraine, some Ukrainians are turning to what they call a source of inner peace: a mind-body meditation practice rooted in ancient Chinese tradition. On Monday, a celebration for World Falun Dafa Day was held in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital.
UK Summons Chinese Ambassador Over ‘Pattern’ of Hostile Activities
The Foreign Office summoned Chinese Ambassador Zheng Zeguang on Tuesday over the Chinese regime’s “pattern” of hostile activities against the UK. It comes a day after three people were charged with spying for Hong Kong. “Today, on instruction from the Foreign Secretary [Lord Cameron], the Chinese Ambassador was summoned to the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development […]
Chinese Job Struggle Worsens Amid Economic Woes
We have an exclusive scoop on China’s economy amid a lasting financial downturn. Many Chinese people are struggling with job security or even face long-term unemployment. Beyond corporate employees, farmers are also echoing their experiences amid China’s economic hardships.
China Behind One of World’s ‘Largest Online Scams’
Americans’ data are in the hands of the Chinese Communist Party, but it’s not only through the social media app TikTok or shopping platform Temu. One of the world’s largest scam campaigns aiming for data is reportedly operated by Chinese hackers. They are operating 76,000 fake websites simultaneously. A top UK consumer protection organization found […]
$100 Billion Saudi AI Fund Would Divest From China If US Requests
Players in the race for artificial intelligence are taking sides as the high-tech standoff between Washington and Beijing intensifies. An investment fund from Saudi Arabia notes that the United States and its market are the top priority.
CCP Leader Visits Hungary to Expand Investments
Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping is on his third and final stop in Europe on May 9. While in Hungary, he’s expected to announce a string of investments into the nation’s most crucial industries, including electric batteries and critical infrastructure. On the same day, a Hungarian lawmaker was stopped by a group of […]
TikTok Choosing to Fight US Sale Rather Than Separate From CCP Speaks Volumes: House China Committee Chair
NTD has updates on TikTok’s legal battle with U.S. authorities. The social media platform and its Chinese parent, ByteDance, are challenging a federal law signed by President Joe Biden. In a response to TikTok’s lawsuit on Wednesday, the Chairman of the House Select Committee on China, John Moolenaar (R-Mich.), said he’s “confident” that the legislation […]
Banned Cotton Found in One-Fifth of US, Global Stores
Banned Chinese exports are reportedly sneaking through loopholes in U.S. law again. Research published on Tuesday shows nearly one-fifth of the products it tested use banned cotton from the Xinjiang region. The United States accuses Beijing of committing human rights violations and genocide against the Uyghur ethnic group there and has banned the use of […]