50 Lawmakers Demand Answers from AG Garland Over CCP-Linked Marijuana Farms
“In some cases, the grow operators were also engaged in human trafficking, forced labor, drug trafficking, and violent crime,” the lawmakers wrote. “These farms are most commonly in states with legal marijuana programs where illicit growers try to disguise their operations in communities where law-abiding Americans live and work.”
Hong Kong Feels the Impact as Foreign Investors Vacate China
He said that some companies have halved the index weight to reduce risk exposure, while others have removed China from emerging market indices. The change brought about by CalSTRS is not an increase or decrease but a change in index weight.
The Chinese Communist Party Is Mired in Multiple Crises Going Into 2024
Plummeting demand has forced a medical equipment supplier in Chinese industrial hub Shenzhen to put employees on as much as 10 months of unpaid leave. Several other manufacturers, in industries from glass to aluminum, have resorted to the same measures in nearby Guangdong Province.
California, U.S.A.: Chinese Readily Quit the CCP at the Mid-Autumn Festival Street Fair in San Francisco
A man named Chen Xiang (pseudonym) stopped by and said that he knew how evil the CCP was and that it had persecuted the Chinese people for decades. He said he also knew that the CCP harvests organs from Falun Dafa practitioners. He withdrew from the Youth League and Young Pioneers, Party organizations he’d joined in China.
Experts Warn of Renewed Chinese Communist Party ‘Cognitive Warfare’ on US Campuses
Chinese infiltration can be motivated by anything from wanting to project a positive image of China and its government to getting hold of technology that has potentially military applications, said Ian Oxnevad, Senior Fellow, Foreign Affairs and Security Studies at the National Association of Scholars.
Black Market Biolab Uncovered in California Linked to China
“I was told that this business had been moving around from location to location for a while. I don’t know if it was because they were expanding or if they were getting evicted like they did in Fresno. But they finally were stopped here in Reedley by the local branch of government.”
California, USA: Dignitaries Voice Their Support at Events Marking 24 Years of Practitioners Resisting the Persecution of Falun Dafa
When Brittany learned that practitioners have been oppressed for 24 years, tears came to her eyes. She said, “I am sorry. I am so sad to hear this. I could not help crying. Especially organ harvesting. This is terrible! Is there anything I can do for you?”
Senators Want US to Invest in Defense Startups to Compete With China
The bill—sponsored by Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.), as well as Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) and Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas)—will encourage private capital to invest in small defense firms producing advanced capabilities like hypersonics.
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Tiffany Introduces Resolution Calling for US to Recognize Taiwan Independence
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), which rules China as a single-party state, claims that Taiwan is part of China and must be united with the mainland by any means necessary. The regime has refused to rule out military conquest to achieve that goal and on several occasions has threatened war over the issue.
DeSantis Eyes Ban on China-Based Entities From Purchasing Florida Property
DeSantis said that the CCP had “taken a much more Marxist-Leninist turn” under current Party leader Xi Jinping and suggested that communist China was now a “hostile nation.”
“We do not need to have CCP influence in Florida’s economy,” DeSantis said.