China’s security law prompts big banks to check political status of Hong Kong clients

China’s security law prompts big banks to check political status of Hong Kong clients

by WorldTribune Staff, July 22, 2020 Global wealth managers are scouring the social media posts and other public records of their clients in Hong Kong for information on whether they have any ties to the city’s pro-democracy movement, which was essentially outlawed under the Chinese communist government’s new security law. Putting China’s cash ahead of […]

General who was hero of Korean War denied burial in National Cemetery in Seoul

General who was hero of Korean War denied burial in National Cemetery in Seoul

by WorldTribune Staff, July 19, 2020 Gen. Paik Sun-Yup, a major hero of the Korean War who many refer to as “the father of South Korea’s military,” passed away on July 10 at age 99. East Asia Research Center’s Tara O tweeted: “General Paik Sun-Yup passed away 2020-7-10, 11 pm. “I’ll lead from the front. […]

U.S., others could boycott Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics over China’s Muslim concentration camps

U.S., others could boycott Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics over China’s Muslim concentration camps

by WorldTribune Staff, July 19, 2020 The United States and other Western nations are reportedly considering a boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games over host China’s ongoing human rights atrocities. Florida Republican Sens. Marco Rubio and Rick Scott are among those calling for either a boycott or another host for the Games amid the […]

Retired Chinese general makes the case for invasion as U.S. arms sales boost Taiwan

Retired Chinese general makes the case for invasion as U.S. arms sales boost Taiwan

FPI / July 17, 2020 Geostrategy-Direct.com By Richard Fisher On July 9, on the popular WeChat social media platform, retired People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Major Gen. Wang Haiyun, former Chinese Defense Attache to Russia, published a detailed justification for China to invade the democratic island of Taiwan. Though it did not garner much attention amid […]

Defector tries to reach countrymen with real news; Seoul teams with Pyongyang to stop him

Defector tries to reach countrymen with real news; Seoul teams with Pyongyang to stop him

by WorldTribune Staff, July 17, 2020 A defector from North Korea who founded a group which has for years been sending food assistance and leaflets containing information into the North is not surprised by the threats he and his fellow defectors regularly receive from the Kim Jong-Un regime. What does surprise Park Sang-Hak, however, is […]

China state media refers to new U.S. policy on S. China Sea as ‘mentally retarded’

China state media refers to new U.S. policy on S. China Sea as ‘mentally retarded’

by WorldTribune Staff, July 16, 2020 The new policy position of the United States, which rejects China’s claim to most of the South China Sea and the resources within, is being slammed by communist China’s propaganda outlets. In reports on Wednesday, Chinese state media wondered if the U.S. government is “mentally retarded and slow in […]

Ultimatum: Trump administration rejects China’s claims to South China Sea

Ultimatum: Trump administration rejects China’s claims to South China Sea

FPI / July 15, 2020 Geostrategy-Direct.com The administration of President Donald Trump has issued a multi-agency rejection of the Chinese government’s expansive claims to most of the South China Sea, saying they are illegal under international law. “We are making clear: Beijing’s claims to offshore resources across most of the South China Sea are completely […]

CCP already having chilling effect on religious freedom in Hong Kong

CCP already having chilling effect on religious freedom in Hong Kong

by WorldTribune Staff, July 13, 2020 The oppressive restrictions placed on religious people on mainland China are already being felt in Hong Kong in the wake of the Chinese Communist Party’s new national security law which essentially ended Hong Kong’s autonomy. “The new law ends the region’s autonomy and the hope that the demands of […]

China’s Xi cracks down on dissent in USA: Return home now or commit suicide

China’s Xi cracks down on dissent in USA: Return home now or commit suicide

by WorldTribune Staff, July 10, 2020 Hundreds of Chinese nationals living in the United States are constantly pursued by Chinese Communist Party (CCP) agents, FBI Director Christopher Wray said. To suppress dissent, Chinese living abroad that supreme leader Xi Jinping sees as threats are told to either return to China or commit suicide, Wray said […]

Chinese virologist was warned by boss before fleeing to U.S.: ‘We’ll be disappeared’

Chinese virologist was warned by boss before fleeing to U.S.: ‘We’ll be disappeared’

by WorldTribune Staff, July 10, 2020 A Chinese virologist and coronavirus whistleblower who fled Hong Kong in April, said China knew about the virus well before it admitted it did. Dr. Li-Meng Yan, in an interview with Fox News, also said her supervisors ignored research she was doing at the onset of the pandemic that […]

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