When we elected a successful businessman as President of the United States and leader of the executive branch, we elected a person who fundamentally changed the framework of accountability and transparency in government. President Donald J Trump holds an average of two to three full cabinet meetings each month where the cabinet members give direct […]
U.S. Targets Chinese, Russian Companies Over Illegal Shipments to North Korea…
The United States on Aug. 15 announced new sanctions on Chinese and Russian firms for facilitating illicit shipments on behalf of North Korea, adding to the already existing U.N. and U.S. sanctions. The U.S. Treasury Department said they imposed the designations against one individual and three companies—China-based Sun Moon Star International Logistics Trading Co., Ltd.; […]
U.S. Orders Chinese Company to Sell Manhattan Building Near Trump Tower…
The U.S. government has told Chinese conglomerate HNA Group Co. it has to sell its majority stake in a Manhattan skyscraper whose tenants include a police precinct tasked with protecting Trump Tower, according to people familiar with the matter. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S., which reviews whether foreign investments in the U.S. […]
Inside Google’s Effort to Develop a Censored Search Engine in China…
Google analyzed search terms entered into a Beijing-based website to help develop blacklists for a censored search engine it has been planning to launch in China, according to confidential documents seen by The Intercept. Engineers working on the censorship sampled search queries from 265.com, a Chinese-language web directory service owned by Google. Unlike Google.com and […]
Trump Pulls Trigger: U.S.T.R Announces 25% Tariff on $16 Billion Chinese Imports (Full List)…
Today U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer announced the second tranche of tariffs on Chinese imports (full list pdf below). The 25% tariff mostly includes chemical compounds and material parts used in the manufacture of finished goods. “Washington, DC – The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) today released a list of approximately $16 […]
Feinstein’s Ties to China Extend Beyond Chinese Spy…
Last week’s revelations that a Chinese spy served on the staff of California Senator Dianne Feinstein for nearly 20 years, should shock no one. The un-named agent, who was in place up to five years ago, was Senator Feinstein’s driver. He also served as a “gofer” in her Bay Area office and was a “liaison […]
Trump Wants to Know if Dianne Feinstein Will Investigate Herself Over Chinese Agent…
China’s Oil Futures Contract Is Beginning to Show Its Teeth…
Petrodollar will be showing signs of wear-and-tear in the very near future. We have been documenting the demise of the dollar hegemony for the past several years and the past two years the pace of the demise seems to be moving like a rocket. All the little details since the global financial meltdown in 2008 […]
Senator Dianne Feinstein Had a Chinese Spy Connection She Didn’t Know About — Her Driver…
A staffer in U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s San Francisco office was fired a few years back after being linked to Chinese spying in the Bay Area. According to a Politico Magazine story on Silicon Valley espionage, the Feinstein staffer was suspected of providing political intelligence — but nothing classified — to his handlers, with one […]
Google Struggles to Contain Employee Uproar Over China Censorship Plans…
Google bosses were scrambling to contain leaks and internal anger on Wednesday after the company’s confidential plan to launch a censored version of its search engine in China was revealed by The Intercept. Just a few hundred of Google’s massive 88,000-strong workforce had been briefed on the project prior to the revelations, which triggered a […]
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