China-ish posts by Ellanjay

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Doctors Dead as COVID-19 Surges Again in China: Locals​

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China's health authorities are reporting that the country has hit its first COVID-19 peak of the year. People on the ground are describing severe symptoms—and even deaths, including among medical workers. President Donald Trump and Chinese regime leader Xi Jinping spoke by phone about trade tensions. Who blinked first? We got insights from a former U.S. ambassador and governor. Across the United States, states are pushing back against growing aggression from the Chinese Communist Party. But are these efforts enough to stop foreign influence? The U.S. stock market regulator is cracking down on Chinese companies using offshore loopholes to dodge oversight. New rules aim to reveal hidden risks and protect American investors.
 

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Fresh US–China Trade Talks in London Focus on Rare Earths​


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U.S. and Chinese officials are meeting in London amid a rare earth minerals standoff. After a Trump-Xi call, Beijing vows to resume shipments, but Washington says it’s too slow. Can the talks save the 90-day tariff truce? Millions of cars are hanging in the balance. Automakers warn China's strict export controls on rare-earth magnets could halt production, risking a third major supply chain shock in five years. Trade talks between the United States and China are back on, but critics say Beijing has broken promises before. Will a deal mean real progress—or just more smoke and mirrors? China’s exports to the United States are tumbling—down 35 percent in May, marking the steepest drop in over five years.
 

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US-China Rare Earth Deal Pending Confirmation From Trump, Xi​


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A rare earth deal between the United States and China could ease recent supply tensions, but it’s still awaiting final approval from President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The Pentagon chief is labeling China as the United States' "pacing threat." We have more on what Pete Hegseth said during his first testimony after becoming defense secretary. A Chinese billionaire buys property in New Hampshire just minutes away from several U.S. defense contractors and a Space Force Station. New signs are fueling speculation that Xi's grip on power may be slipping. We take a look at the clues experts are pointing to.
 

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CCP-Linked Billionaire Behind Funding of Anti-ICE Protests​

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Lawmakers and the FBI are chasing the money trail behind the unrest in Los Angeles. They've uncovered one billionaire with deep ties to the Chinese Communist Party. What's his full story? President Donald Trump says the trade truce with China is sealed and more deals are on the way. Meanwhile, China announces it will remove all tariffs on African exports. China is reaffirming the trade deal, saying it always keeps its word, but U.S. lawmakers are pushing back, questioning the Chinese Communist Party’s credibility in business. The United States is charging three Chinese nationals this month for smuggling biological research materials. We spoke to an expert for insight.
 

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How China Is Wooing American Influencers to Spread Propaganda​

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Beijing is luring young American influencers with free, curated trips to China, but showing them only what the regime wants seen. In return, they spread Beijing's narratives back home. President Donald Trump is taking on California's plan to ditch gas-powered cars. What's China's role behind the scenes? A Ford battery plant in Michigan is facing backlash over its ties to a Chinese company linked to the Chinese Communist Party. Lawmakers warn the deal could threaten U.S. security. A new bill is targeting fentanyl trafficking with tougher penalties and bipartisan backing. Authorities point to China's involvement as a key factor in the crisis.
 

Ellanjay

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Apr 11, 2020
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CCP-Linked Billionaire Behind Funding of Anti-ICE Protests​

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Lawmakers and the FBI are chasing the money trail behind the unrest in Los Angeles. They've uncovered one billionaire with deep ties to the Chinese Communist Party. What's his full story? President Donald Trump says the trade truce with China is sealed and more deals are on the way. Meanwhile, China announces it will remove all tariffs on African exports. China is reaffirming the trade deal, saying it always keeps its word, but U.S. lawmakers are pushing back, questioning the Chinese Communist Party’s credibility in business. The United States is charging three Chinese nationals this month for smuggling biological research materials. We spoke to an expert for insight.
 

Ellanjay

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FBI Hands Congress Intel on Alleged CCP Interference in 2020 US Election​

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Did the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) meddle in the 2020 U.S. election? The FBI just unveiled what it calls "alarming allegations" of Beijing's involvement. How deep does the alleged interference go? To dig deeper into China's influence on the U.S. political system, we spoke with an expert. A top aide to Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is drawing scrutiny. He's the son of a man with official ties to Beijing-backed groups. We take a closer look. The Chinese-owned social media app TikTok is getting another 90-day reprieve. President Donald Trump is set to push back the deadline for the third time. A Chinese medical student's mysterious death is raising questions online. His father believes his son is a whistleblower and his death may be tied to a major scandal inside China's transplant industry.
 

Ellanjay

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New COVID-19 Variant Driving China's Outbreak Lands in US​

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The new COVID-19 strain fueling China's latest outbreak has now been detected at major U.S. airports. Back in China, lockdown-style health checks are returning as reports of sudden deaths rise. We take a look at what's happening. House lawmakers are launching an investigation amid suspicions of the Chinese Communist Party’s involvement in protests in Los Angeles. They’re zeroing in on a man believed to be working for Beijing. Just a few clicks can cost you your life savings. Chinese stock scams are targeting U.S. investors. Find out how to stay safe. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is raising concerns that America's global influence is weakening and that China is stepping in to fill the gap. But is that really what's happening? We take a closer look. Experts are warning that Chinese-made solar panels installed across the United States could pose a hidden threat. These panels could be remotely shut down by China, crippling the U.S. power grid.