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Over 2,500 YouTube Channels Banned for Running Chinese Propaganda

Google recently deleted over 2,500 YouTube channels that were spreading disinformation through the platform. The channels have links to Beijing and were removed between April and June this year as part of the company’s investigation into influence operations being conducted by the Chinese regime. Combating Chinese propaganda on YouTube According to Google, the YouTube channels ...

Jack Roberts

A YouTube video.

High-level U.S. Visit to Taiwan Deepens Alliance Against Communist China

On Aug. 9, U.S. health secretary Alex Azar arrived in Taiwan for a three-day visit, making him the most senior American official to visit the self-ruled island in four decades. In a meeting the next day with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen, Azar praised the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic, saying that it was “a ...

Jack Roberts

ROC Defense Mission to the United States.

Senate Passes Bill That Could Delist Chinese Firms From U.S. Exchanges

Mainland Chinese companies must adhere to U.S. national financial regulations, or face delisting on America’s stock exchanges, according to legislation passed by the Senate on May 20. The bill applies to listed firms, as well as those raising capital in the United States. Similar legislation is currently in the works in the House of Representatives, ...

Jack Roberts

The United States Capitol building.

U.S.-China Phase One Trade Deal to be Signed This Month

The U.S.-China phase one trade deal will be signed by President Donald Trump and Chinese officials on Jan. 15 at the White House, the president announced on Dec. 31. “High level representatives of China will be present. At a later date I will be going to Beijing where talks will begin on Phase Two!” Trump ...

Jack Roberts

Negotiating U.S.-China trade deal.

Trump Admin: No Rush to Sign Deal With China Before 2020 Election

U.S. President Donald Trump and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross have indicated that Washington has no deadline for a trade deal with China, with the president saying that it could wait until after the 2020 election.  In London, ahead of a meeting with NATO leaders, Trump told reporters on Dec. 3: “I have no ...

Jack Roberts

President Trump giving a speech outside at the White House.

Pence Criticizes Chinese Regime, Affirms Support for Democratic Values in Policy Address

In a 40-minute speech delivered on Oct. 24, Vice President Mike Pence criticized the communist Chinese authorities for continued violations of human rights and pernicious trade practices, while stressing America’s support for democracy in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Speaking at the Wilson Center in Washington, the vice president expressed regret that the Chinese Communist Party’s ...

Jack Roberts

Vice President Mike Pence.

Powerful People May Be Exposed in the Jeffrey Epstein Case

As the court unsealed documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, the public came to know the true depth of depraved sexual abuses surrounding the 66-year-old hedge fund manager. As the lawsuit progresses, the names of powerful people around the world who were involved in abusing minors could be brought to light. The Jeffrey Epstein ...

Jack Roberts

Jeffrey Epstein.

What the Mueller’s Report Really Means

The investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election led by Special Counsel Robert Mueller came to an end on Friday, March 22, with a report delivered to Attorney General William Barr. On Sunday, Barr released a 4-page summary of the report, and President Trump claimed “complete and total exoneration.” In this Q&A, ...

Troy Oakes

Trump Goes Toe-to-Toe With Beijing on Trade

June has been a big month for U.S.-China relations. Firstly, President Donald Trump announced tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese imports. This was done, the POTUS said, to encourage China to change its unfair practices in respect to technology and innovation. “They also serve as an initial step toward bringing balance to our trade relationship with ...

James Burke