Tag: China

China’s bungled coronavirus response threatens ‘Belt and Road’ foreign influence initiative

Joel Gehrke · March 24, 2020 4:17 am

The worldâs least efficient coal plants need to be phased out by 2030, and any remaining plants in use by 2040 have to be equipped with carbon capture technology, the International Energy Agency said.

Rejoicing over coronavirus ‘green’ benefits is misguided

Washington Examiner · March 24, 2020 4:00 am

In this photo taken Feb. 8, 2020 and released by Xinhua News Agency, medical workers discuss patients' treatment near a Communist Party flag at the "Wuhan Living Room" temporary hospital in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province. As the rest of the world grapples with a burgeoning virus outbreak, China's ruling Communist Party has turned to its propaganda playbook to portray its leader as firmly in charge, leading an army of health workers in a "people's war" against the disease.

The coronavirus came from China. That’s not racism; it’s a fact

Steven Cheung · March 24, 2020 4:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Washington Post’s Margaret Sullivan calls for media boycott of White House press briefings; China propagandist agrees

Becket Adams · March 24, 2020 12:16 am

‘NOT their fault in any way’: Trump condemns those blaming Asian Americans for coronavirus

Madison Dibble · March 23, 2020 10:08 pm

"While I greatly appreciate the efforts of President Xi & China to help with North Korea, it has not worked out. At least I know China tried!" the president said on his Twitter account. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Chinese officials claiming US created coronavirus does not violate Twitter rules

Jerry Dunleavy · March 23, 2020 9:40 pm

Beltway Confidential

Nancy Pelosi’s supposed ‘relief’ bill has provisions for ‘corporate board diversity,’ student loans, and a Postal Service bailout

Becket Adams · March 23, 2020 8:56 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping.

GOP senators write Trump urging NSC-led rebuttal to Chinese coronavirus propaganda

Joel Gehrke · March 23, 2020 8:45 pm

Bringing fighters to regions where U.S. policymakers are worried about Russian and Chinese aggression. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Brandon Shapiro)

Beltway Confidential

Amid coronavirus, a reminder that air superiority matters

Tom Rogan · March 23, 2020 8:35 pm

Beltway Confidential

Here’s what Chinese state-run media are telling their citizens

Tom Rogan · March 23, 2020 7:11 pm

China said Tuesday it would take unspecified countermeasures after the US imposed tariffs on $200 billion worth of its exports, raising the prospect of a full-blown trade war.

Beltway Confidential

Why China’s coronavirus PR campaign is doomed

Tom Rogan · March 23, 2020 6:03 pm

A common hypersonic glide body (C-HGB) launches from Pacific Missile Range Facility during a Defense Department flight experiment, Kauai, Hawaii, March 19, 2020.

National Security

US launches hypersonic glide body test in race to catch up with China and Russia

Abraham Mahshie · March 23, 2020 3:57 pm