Mohammed bin Salman knows how to command an audience. One year ago, the charismatic 32-year-old heir to the Saudi throne had four of Silicon Valley’s biggest celebrity investors — Sam Altman, Marc Andreessen, Peter Thiel, and Vinod Khosla — seated couchside around him discussing potential “partnerships” with his country as he invited the foursome to […]
Nearly 200 U.S. Companies Looking to Shift Manufacturing Base from China to India…
The US-India Strategic and Partnership Forum’s (USISPF) President Mukesh Aghi said that the companies are talking to them about how to set up an alternative to China by investing in India. About 200 American companies are seeking to move their manufacturing base from China to India post the general elections, a top US-based advocacy group […]
Chinese Families Paid Massive Sums in College Admissions Scandal…
While the people implicated in the “biggest college admissions scandal in history” have so far have been predominantly American – with photos of actresses like Lori Loughlin and ringleader William Rick Singer being plastered across the news – it turns out that the two families who shelled out the most money in the scandal were, […]
Trump Administration Identifies 36 Countries That Fail to Guard Intellectual Property, Emphasises China…
The Trump administration placed three dozen countries on an annual list of trading partners that “present the most significant concerns” regarding the lack of intellectual property (IP) rights protections. Among the worst, placed on the “Priority Watch List,” are Algeria, Argentina, Chile, China, India, Indonesia, Kuwait, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, and Venezuela, according to a […]
Former State Department Employee Pleads Guilty to Conspiring with Foreign Agents…
Candace Marie Claiborne, a former employee of the U.S. Department of State, pleaded guilty today to a charge of conspiracy to defraud the United States, by lying to law enforcement and background investigators, and hiding her extensive contacts with, and gifts from, agents of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), in exchange for providing them […]
China’s Belt and Road Continues to Win Over Europe While Technocrats Scream and Howl…
On April 10th, China’s Premier Li Keqiang celebrated the completion of the 1st phase of the 2.5 kilometer Chinese-built Pelgesac Bridge in Croatia across the Bay of Mali Ston alongside Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic. This ceremony marked a striking victory as the following day ushered in an important 16+1 Heads of State summit that […]
The World’s Hypocritical Silence as China Imprisons its Ethnic Muslims En Masse…
Imagine the reaction in the global Muslim community if a western nation imprisoned hundreds of thousands of Muslims solely for being Muslim and subjected them to torture, “re-education” that amounts to treating their religious faith as a pathological mental illness, forcefully separating parents and children, incarcerating the children in state-run orphanages, and on and on […]
Foreigners Dump a Record $205BN in U.S. Stocks in Past Year…
Led by selling from Belgium (whose Euroclear is often seen as a proxy for China), down $10.1 BN…foreign central banks dumped Treasuries for the 5th consecutive month (-$157bn), and 10th of last 11 months…although much of this was offset by buying from private accounts…
Denied Bail, Accused Mar-a-Lago Intruder Pleads Not Guilty…
The Chinese woman charged with misleading Secret Service agents to gain entry into President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club was denied bail Monday moments after federal prosecutors back-tracked on testimony that she carried an insidious computer virus with her onto the property. Under U.S. Magistrate Judge William Matthewman’s Monday order, Yujing Zhang will remain behind bars […]
Millions of Chinese Youth ‘Volunteers’ to be Sent to Villages in Echo of Maoist Policy…
China is planning to send millions of youth “volunteers” back to villages, raising fears of a return to the methods of Chairman Mao’s brutal Cultural Revolution of 50 years ago. The Communist Youth League (CYL) has promised to despatch more than 10 million students to “rural zones” by 2022 in order to “increase their skills, […]
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