China’s Confucius Institutes, shuttered in Trump era, resurface with new names

China’s Confucius Institutes, shuttered in Trump era, resurface with new names

FPI / June 26, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com Viewing them as major national security threats, the Trump administration precipitated the closing of some 100 Beijing-linked Confucius Institutes across the United States. China was at one time operating 118 of the institutes in American universities in what the Trump administration saw as an overt influence operation by China […]

China stakes claim to Taiwan Strait; ‘International waters,’ says U.S.

China stakes claim to Taiwan Strait; ‘International waters,’ says U.S.

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler Is China drawing yet another provocative red line, this time in the narrow but strategic Taiwan Strait? The Beijing regime recently claimed that the Taiwan Strait, the defensive body of water buffering the island democracy from Mainland China, is actually sovereign Chinese territory. Recently the People’s Republic of […]

China goes public on harsh demands it made at meeting with Team Biden

China goes public on harsh demands it made at meeting with Team Biden

FPI / June 22, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com The Biden administration has released few details on the June 13 meeting in Luxembourg between U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan and high-ranking Chinese Communist Party (CCP) official Yang Jiechi. Team Biden would not say much more than that Sullivan and Yang engaged in a conversation that was “candid, […]

Analyst recommends counter-intimidation tactics by Taiwan, U.S. to restrain communist China

Analyst recommends counter-intimidation tactics by Taiwan, U.S. to restrain communist China

by WorldTribune Staff, June 20, 2022 Each time it is allowed to get away with “minor aggressions,” the communist leadership in Beijing becomes more confident that China can invade and take over Taiwan, an analyst said. “For Taiwan, the United States, and its allies it is crucial to step up countermeasures to the Chinese Communist […]

Research: Chinese doctors executed prisoners by harvesting hearts, lungs

Research: Chinese doctors executed prisoners by harvesting hearts, lungs

FPI / June 8, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com Chinese medical doctors were responsible for executing prisoners by removing their hearts and lungs for transplant. Many of the prisoners were still alive while their organs were being harvested, researchers have discovered. Writing in the American Journal of Transplantation, Matthew P. Robertson and Jacob Lavee noted that Chinese doctors […]

Taiwan’s president on Tiananmen anniversary: We ‘will not forget the young people who sacrificed themselves’

Taiwan’s president on Tiananmen anniversary: We ‘will not forget the young people who sacrificed themselves’

by WorldTribune Staff, June 5, 2022 Friday marked 32 years since communist Chinese troops converged on Tiananmen Square and slaughtered or wounded thousands of students who were rallying for democracy. Since communist authorities ban any public commemoration of the event on the Chinese mainland and are cracking down on anything regarded as dissent in Hong […]

Who is Peter Navarro and why did DOJ target him but not Mike Pence and Mark Meadows?

Who is Peter Navarro and why did DOJ target him but not Mike Pence and Mark Meadows?

Analysis by WorldTribune Staff, June 5, 2022 SWAMP WATCH The Department of Justice and the partisan Jan. 6 Committee are coming down hard on Peter Navarro. The question is, why is the relatively low-profile trade adviser in the Trump White House being targeted in such public-enemy-number-one style? The answer, observers say, is that Navarro remained […]

Another showdown in the South Pacific, 80 years on

Another showdown in the South Pacific, 80 years on

Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk The South Pacific is again a battleground. China is not nearly at the stage of taking over any of the 15 islands stretching across the region of Oceania, but it’s definitely disturbing the foes of Chinese expansionism. This week, China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, is touching down on eight […]

U.S. officers warn outdated strategic forces won’t deter China ‘breakout’

U.S. officers warn outdated strategic forces won’t deter China ‘breakout’

FPI / June 1, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct.com The Pentagon risks losing a 50-plus year strategic advantage in deterring Russia and China if it fails to replace missiles, bombers, and submarines that are outdated, U.S. defense officials say. Replacing the outdated assets and upgrading nuclear warheads are of the utmost urgency to deter the growing nuclear threats […]

Report: Al Gore’s firm invests in Chinese slave labor, censorship

Report: Al Gore’s firm invests in Chinese slave labor, censorship

by WorldTribune Staff, May 30, 2022 Al Gore’s investment fund which is dedicated to environmental and social justice has investments in a company that is profiting from Chinese slave labor, a report said. Inconvenient truth? Here’s another: The $36 billion Generation Investment Management, formed by Gore in 2004 and which claims to “seek transformational change […]

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