Academics suggest Beijing set up ‘shadow government’ that’s ready to run Taiwan

  by Amber Wang at scmp.com A mainland Chinese research institute has suggested Beijing set up a “shadow government” so that it is ready to govern Taiwan after unification. The proposal from the Cross-Strait Institute of Urban Planning at Xiamen University was made in an article recently posted to social media network WeChat that was later taken […]

China Sanctions 5 US Defense Firms In Strong ‘Message’ Ahead Of Taiwan Election

by TYLER DURDEN at zerohedge.com In a major move by Beijing which appears timed to send a strong message just ahead of Taiwan’s presidential and parliamentary elections on January 13, China has unveiled sanctions against five American defense firms. The targeted companies are involved in recent and ongoing US arms deals and sales to the self-ruled island of […]

‘Dream Candidate For China’: Former Intelligence Director Warns China Will ‘Intensify Efforts’ On Voters To Help Biden

  by HAILEY GOMEZ at dailycaller.com  Former Director of National Intelligence John Radcliffe warned Sunday that China will push to help President Joe Biden for the 2024 election, stating that he’s the “dream candidate for China.” Radcliffe appeared on “Mornings with Maria Bartiromo” to discuss the growing relationship between China and the Biden administration. Host Maria […]