Distinguished US Professors Participated in Controversial Chinese Recruitment Plan: Leaked Documents
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By Daniel Holl and Kelly Song September 25, 2021 Laboratory technicians wearing personal protective equipment while working in China. (STR/AFP via Getty Images) Several prominent professors at U.S. colleges have participated in China’s talent acquisition program, according to leaked documents from a Chinese regional authority. The professors worked with the Thousand Talents Program (TTP), a controversial state-backed recruitment plan ...
Democrats warn Biden not to use Russian bases to counter Afghanistan terror threats
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by Joel Gehrke, Foreign Affairs Reporter | | September 29, 2021 07:00 AM President Joe Biden should not position U.S. troops at Russian bases, his congressional allies warned following a report that a top Pentagon official discussed such an idea with his Russian counterpart. “You can't trust them,” House Foreign Affairs Chairman Gregory Meeks, a New York Democrat, told ...
GOP Sen. Lankford: Biden Responsible for ‘Calamity’ of Afghanistan Withdrawal
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Trent Baker 28 Sep 202150 During a Tuesday interview on Fox Business Network’s “Cavuto: Coast to Coast,” Sen. James Lankford (R-OK) weighed in on testimony provided by top defense officials regarding the Afghanistan withdrawal. Lankford said that no matter who made the decision to withdraw and how the “chaos” and “calamity” in Afghanistan ultimately falls on President Joe Biden. “The ...
Poll: Majority Say Left Using Coronavirus Pandemic as ‘Trojan Horse for Permanent Socialism’
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By Hannah Bleau27 Sep 2021 A majority of likely voters believe the radical left is using the Chinese coronavirus pandemic as a “Trojan horse for permanent socialism,” a Rasmussen Reports survey released Monday found. The survey asked respondents if they agreed or disagreed with the following statement: “The radical left … want to use this terrible but temporary pandemic as ...
World Bank China Rigging Scandal Highlights Beijing’s ‘Malign Influence’ at UN: Experts
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By Terri Wu View profile September 28, 2021 Updated: September 29, 2021 Revelations that World Bank leaders pressured staff to rig an influential report in China’s favor have once again shed light on the Beijing regime’s influence within the United Nations system. A recent investigation found that then-World Bank President Jim Yong Kim and then-Chief Executive Kristalina Georgieva ...
China’s $2.3 Trillion Hidden Debt Could Climb Even Further
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Bloomberg News March 24, 2021, 8:38 AM GMT+7 Updated on March 24, 2021, 4:09 PM GMT+7 Implicit borrowing by local government entities rose last year The debt ‘poses risks to stability of financial system’ China’s local governments had 14.8 trillion yuan ($2.3 trillion) of hidden debt last year, and the figure could climb even further this year, according ...
China Hidden Local Government Debt Is Half of GDP, Goldman Says
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Bloomberg News September 29, 2021, 11:25 AM GMT+7 China’s hidden local government debt has swelled to more than half the size of the economy, according to economists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., who said the government will need to be flexible in dealing with this as revenue is already under pressure due to a slowdown in land sales.The total debt ...
Orwell and the Woke
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Victor Davis Hanson September 30, 2021 Updated: September 30, 2021 Commentary “Twelve voices were shouting in anger, and they were all alike. No question, now, what had happened to the faces of the pigs. The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible ...
Navy Creates New Atlantic Destroyer Task Group to Hunt Russian Submarines
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By: Mallory Shelbourne September 27, 2021 7:13 PM • Updated: September 27, 2021 10:27 PM Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG-98) transits the Atlantic Ocean beside the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Normandy (CG-60) on April 11, 2020. US Photo The Navy has created a new task group on the East Coast to ensure it has ready destroyers ...
China's military has an Achilles' heel: Low troop morale
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TETSURO KOSAKA, Nikkei senior staff writer September 19, 2021 16:09 JST TOKYO -- The Chinese Communist Party has unintentionally revealed weaknesses of the country's military. One indication came with the building of facilities for launching new intercontinental ballistic missiles in an inland desert region. The other was a series of further attempts to increase childbirths, including measures to help reduce ...
Japan to lift COVID emergency on Thursday
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JADA NAGUMO, Nikkei staff writerSeptember 27, 2021 18:00 JST TOKYO -- The Japanese government will lift the COVID state of emergency covering Tokyo and 18 other prefectures on Thursday, prompted by progress in vaccinations and a decline in new infections. The capital has been under the decree since July 12 and the prospect of the reopening of businesses fueled stock trading ...
Biden vaccine mandates causing another pandemic: hospital staff shortages
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Hospitals are shutting down or limiting healthcare services because of personnel shortages, as non-compliant employees are forced out.By Natalia MittelstadtUpdated: September 28, 2021 The Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers at facilities receiving Medicare and Medicaid funding, in addition to statewide vaccine requirements, are causing hospital staff shortages across the country, as those who are unvaccinated are forced to leave ...
China’s Factory Profits Slow as Industries Brace for Power Crisis
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By Reuters September 28, 2021 Updated: September 28, 2021 Employees produce down coats at a factory for Chinese clothing company Bosideng in Nantong in China's eastern Jiangsu province on Sept. 24, 2019. (STR/AFP via Getty Images) BEIJING—Profit growth at China’s industrial firms slowed for a sixth month as plants fought off high commodity prices, COVID-19 outbreaks, and part ...
Russian cybersecurity executive denies working with foreign intelligence - TASS
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September 29, 20215:07 PMUpdated 14 hours ago By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read MOSCOW, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Ilya Sachkov, the chief executive of Russian cybersecurity company Group IB, is suspected of handing over information to foreign intelligence services, but denies the allegation, the TASS news agency cited a security source as saying on Wednesday. Russia has arrested Sachkov on ...
US vows to ‘stand up’ to alleged gas market manipulation in Europe
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Henry Foy in Brussels and Max Seddon in Moscow September 22 2021 Jennifer Granholm: ‘We are united with our European allies in making sure you get adequate, affordable gas supply this winter’ © Joe Klamar/AFP via Getty Images The US has vowed to support European countries hit by an energy supply crunch blamed by some officials and traders on ...
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