FPI / October 19, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct A Chinese billionaire linked to large cash payments to Hunter Biden and the Biden family worked for a unit of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) involved in covert influence operations against the United States, a report said. Two studies of Chinese influence operations identified Ye Jianming as part of […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 18, 2022 Los Angeles County prosecutor Eric Neff alleges that the Michigan-based Konnech election software company gave “Chinese contractors” access to “astounding” amounts of U.S. voter data in what may be “the largest data breach in United States history.” Eugene Yu, the CEO of Konnech, was criminally charged for allegedly storing […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 17, 2022 In a major address, Xi Jinping on Sunday hailed his brutal crackdown on Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and pledged he would never renounce the use of force to take control of Taiwan. In a 100-minute address, significantly shorter than his more than 3-hour speech at the previous Chinese Communist […]
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler In a strange but not unexpected twist to a world in turmoil, North Korea’s bellicose leadership has carried out a series of missile tests, not seen since 2017. One particularly provocative firing of an intermediate range rocket flew right over Japan. Two short range missiles were shot into […]
Special to WorldTribune, October 16, 2022 Commentary by Laurence F Sanford Wall Street made a Faustian bargain with China that puts at risk our national security and the futures of our children and grandchildren. What is your government doing about it? Wall Street makes billions of dollars in collaboration with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 14, 2022 The capabilities of the China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) have advanced to the point that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership “believe China can conduct a short, sharp war (or maybe even a long, sharp war) near its borders and succeed,” an analyst noted. At the 20th Chinese Communist […]
FPI / October 12, 2022 Geostrategy-Direct Between 2015 and 2021, the Pentagon, CDC, and National Institutes of Health (NIH) supplied $28.9 million to Chinese universities and research centers, Governmental Accountability Office (GAO) auditors found. The CDC gave about $15 million and NIH provided $13.6 million, while the Pentagon supplied $400,000 in research funds. The money […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 6, 2022 The Washington, D.C.-based think tank Brookings Institution is essentially recommending that Team Biden refrain from issuing a firm commitment to defend Taiwan. “Credible nuclear threats on behalf of allies and partners, or extended deterrence, will be hard to achieve in a world where China’s nuclear weapons pose an increasingly […]
by WorldTribune Staff, October 3, 2022 Chinese citizens can not escape the ever-watching eye of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), even if they reside outside of China. The communist government in Beijing has set up “overseas police service stations” to keep track of its citizens abroad, including one in New York City and three in […]
by WorldTribune Staff, September 30, 2022 In order to deter what the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) says is its “new normal” of incursions into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ), the United States, Taiwan, and Japan should “consider a partial wartime mobilization,” an analyst said. For Taiwan, the CCP’s “new normal” represents “a continuous and […]
