• tiktok chinese divestment: Senate Republican leader backs legislation to force Chinese divestment of TikTok -

    US Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday called for legislation to force TikTok's parent company, China's ByteDance, to divest the short video app used by 170 million Americans. "Requiring the divestment of Beijing-influenced entities from TikTok would land squarely within established constitutional precedent," McConnell said, adding "it wouldbegin to turn back the tide of an enormous threat to America's children." He called TikTok "America's greatest strategic rival is threatening...

  • Don't overlook the Chinese threat

    Amid inflation, the migrant crisis and Ukraine and Israel’s fights for survival, it’s all too easy to overlook what Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida last week rightly called “the greatest strategic challenge” to world peace: China. Just two days earlier, FBI Director Christopher Wray called Beijing “the defining threat of our generation.” The Chinese Communist

  • Biden Urged To Ban Chinese EVs, But Should He?

    Ohio senator tells president that China-built cars pose ‘existential threat to American auto industry’ but forgets Tesla and other Western brands also make EVs there

  • The many tributaries of the river of Chinese food

    The journey begins with sweet-and-sour pork balls. A staple of Chinese take-away restaurants in 1970s England, these were school-age Fuchsia Dunlop’s introduction to the cuisine that would change her life. Or, more accurately, one of the cuisines. For in her new book, Invitation to a Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food, Dunlop dispels the notion […]

  • Chinese people pay homage to Huangdi

    A ceremony paying homage to Huangdi, or the Yellow Emperor, is held in

  • ‘The rule of law says that the islands are Chinese’

    The recent tensions between China and the Philippines have been flared up by the Philippines to make illegal claims over South China Sea islands and maritime rights. Nonetheless, a book written by Anthony Carty

  • 21st-Century Chinese ‘cabbage’ warfare

    Reuters reported Beijing declared it was merely "standardizing" the localities' names "in accordance with the relevant regulations on place name management of the State Council."

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    21st-Century Chinese ‘cabbage’ warfare

    Reuters reported Beijing declared it was merely "standardizing" the localities' names "in accordance with the relevant regulations on place name management of the State Council."

  • 21st-Century Chinese ‘cabbage’ warfare

    Reuters reported Beijing declared it was merely "standardizing" the localities' names "in accordance with the relevant regulations on place name management of the State Council."

  • 21st-Century Chinese ‘cabbage’ warfare

    Reuters reported Beijing declared it was merely "standardizing" the localities' names "in accordance with the relevant regulations on place name management of the State Council."

  • TikTok is considered a threat. But what about Chinese drones?

    By Dr. William Austin Welcome to the threat of modern international spying: TikTok is getting the headlines right now, and Congress is acting. But what about Chinese-manufactured drones? If TikTok and its generally quirky posts are raising a red flag to the safety of our country, where does that leave drones? Chinese-made drones, which flood the U.S. market, have earned increased scrutiny for the extensive useof their products by individual pilots and commercial and governmental agencies.

  • UN Chinese Language Day celebrated in Tunisia

    Students learn inscription rubbing in the Confucius Institute at Carthage University in Tunis, Tunisia, on April 17, 2024.