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Analysts praise Cornell professor's 'extremely timely' book on role of quantification in Chinese politics
China

Cornell University associate professor of government Jeremy Wallace summarized his new book, "Seeking Truth and Hiding Facts: Information, Ideology, and Authoritarianism in China," at a recent live book event online.


International BAR Association recognizes Chinese lawyer Jiang Tianyong
China

Chinese human rights lawyer Jiang Tianyong has received the 2022 International Bar Association (IBA) Human Rights Award for his extraordinary contributions to defending human rights in China.


Ji Xiaolong suffers harsh conditions in prison
China

Chinese dissident Ji Xiaolong was arrested on September 23 by the Shanghai Pudong New District People’s Procuratorate on suspicion of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble.” He was allowed to meet with his lawyer for the first time nearly two months after his arrest.


Florida congressman warns of China's security threat to U.S. in technology, information
China

U.S. Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) said the Department of Commerce continues to approve the majority of requests from China for technology and information, which he said poses a national security risk to the U.S., especially when considering the blurred lines between China's private and public sectors.


Norman: 'We must make defense the main priority again to maintain peace and remain dominant'
China

U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-SC) stressed the importance of the country's Department of Defense Strategy, Nuclear Posture Review and Missile Defense Review in a statement provided to Homeland Newswire.


Wittman: Biden defense plans all bark but no bite
China

Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA), said President Biden's defensive plans do a great job of outlining threats against America, but they provide no concrete solutions on how to handle them, and commit to actions that only make America weaker.


Kurmann: Chinese imports impacted U.S. manufacturing jobs 'where education is relatively low'
China

Business and economic researchers agreed that data shows trade with China affected U.S. employment in a "Big Data China" event presented by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) last month.


McCaul: Biden 'administration needs to match its rhetoric with the defense budget and hard power we need in the Indo-Pacific to deter CCP aggression'
China

Congressman Michael McCaul (R-TX) said while it's a good thing that the Biden administration has acknowledged the threats posed by China and the importance of the Indo-Pacific region, the defense budget falls short of where he believes it needs to be.


Savit: National Defense Strategy 'is light on details and practical solutions'
China

The Biden administration's recently released National Defense Strategy reportedly lacks defined details and practical solutions on how to deal with the growing China threat, according to Adam Savit of the America First Policy Institute.


Olidort on the National Security Strategy: 'The words “equity” and “inclusion” appear more often than the word “adversaries”, which tells you where the Biden Administration’s focus is'
China

A foreign policy expert with the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) criticized the Biden Administration’s National Security Strategy for prioritizing climate change, “equity” and “inclusion” over actual national security.


Posobiec: 'Emperor Xi just had his predecessor Hu Jintao hauled out of the CCP summit on live TV'
China

A former member of the Office of Naval Intelligence shared a video showing the former president of China being removed from the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party.


Banks: 'National security decisions shouldn’t be left to people who only count in dollars and cents'
China

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, has introduced a bill aimed at strengthening export controls and ensuring that China doesn't acquire sensitive technology related to U.S. national security.


Lamborn: National Defense Strategy ‘leaves an unclear picture’ of US’ defense
China

U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-CO) said he will demand that the Biden administration “fully fund” priorities outlined in the unclassified National Defense Strategy, Nuclear Posture Review and Missile Defense Review recently released.


Chang: 'China's severe problems are about to become our severe problems'
China

Xi Jinping made it clear at the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party that he is going to push the world closer to a conflict regarding Taiwan, according to Gordon Chang, the Olive H. Palmer Professor in Humanities at Stanford University.


Rogers: Biden administration 'lacks a clear plan' to deter China, Russia, North Korea and Iran
China

Rep. Mike Rogers (R-AL) said the Biden administration’s National Defense Strategy, Nuclear Posture Review and Missile Defense Review missed the mark on laying out a plan to deter threats from China and other hostile nations.


Garland on charges against Chinese agents: 'The Justice Department will not tolerate attempts by any foreign power to undermine the Rule of Law'
China

Charges against Chinese agents in a "multi-year campaign of harassment" to bully a Chinese national into returning to China demonstrates the communist country's determination to undermine the United States' judicial system, U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland said in a news release


Banks on National Security Strategy: White House produces mediocre document of 'empty slogans'
China

Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN) criticized the Biden administration’s National Security Strategy for prioritizing climate change over taking action to deter China and other hostile nations.


Senators condemn fraud charges by Chinese Community Party: 'Jimmy Lai is a man of integrity and character'
China

Sen. Jim Risch (R-ID) condemned the fraud charges against a British pro-democracy activist in Hong Kong through a statement released in conjunction with other members of the Foreign Relations Committee.


FIRE: 'Critiquing of a government body whether it be foreign or domestic is a key component of free speech expression'
China

A non-profit civil liberties group based in Philadelphia issued an open letter about a year ago in defense of a student organization suspended by Emerson College in Boston after organization members passed out stickers cryptically critical of China.


Pompeo: Lai conviction 'a miscarriage of justice'
China

A Hong Kong court convicted pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai of fraud for allegedly violating a lease by operating a consulting firm out of an office owned by a government-owned entity, NBC News reported.