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ment-—supported entity, as well as from the China Institute of the University of Alberta, Nanjing University, and Wuhan University. The head of ICAS, Hong Nong, retains ties to these institutions. ICAS maintains a small staff of researchers as well as a diverse board of international experts from China, the

egic position,” the goal of which was to “grab back the right to speak, and improve China’s international image.”’ Reports that had first surfaced in Hong Kong’s South China Morning Post in 2009, that China had earmarked $7 billion for the campaign, were soon repeated by the Chinese media, most notably in the

merican companies being given access to Chinese markets. Congressional concern rose over Beijing’s continued expansion into and militarization of the South China Sea; the predatory lending practices that can be involved in President Xi Jinping’s signature Belt and Road Initiative; and Beijing’s continued persecuti

machinations of the imperialists." —Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe, June 2011 "It is hardly likely that the US will admit to manipulating (Hong Kong's) 'Occupy Central' movement, just as it will not admit to manip- ulating other anti-China forces. It sees such activities as justified by 'democracy

sumably repair reputational damage caused by the Chinese government's intensifying domestic repression, its aggressive territorial policies in the South China Sea, and a push by Chinese companies to acquire crucial assets in democratic countries. The firms that participated in the public relations audition w

ng province, Tibet, Taiwan and the South China Sea." Secretary of State Pompeo released a statement reading, "Beijing's unrelenting assault against Hong Kong's democratic processes has gutted its Legislative Council, rendering the body a rubber stamp devoid of meaningful opposition." The Wall Street Journa

fficials as part of the campaign which has also seen penalties imposed on China for its actions in western Xinjiang province, Tibet, Taiwan and the South China Sea." Secretary of State Pompeo released a statement reading, "Beijing's unrelenting assault against Hong Kong's democratic processes has gutted its Leg

, 18.61M) reports that "in recent days, as China took a victory lap over the law it imposed on the city Tuesday, the defiant masses who once filled Hong Kong's streets in protest have largely gone quiet." Guatemala Emerging As New Drug Route. The Washington Post (7/5, Sieff, 14.2M) reports that the "cat-an

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retary Dominic Raab in London to discuss global priorities including the coronavirus (COVID-19) economic recovery plans, issues related to China and Hong Kong, and the U.S.-UK Free Trade Agreement negotiations, and meeting Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in Copenhagen to discuss matters including coronavi

n June 27, "U.S. fighter planes intercepted Russian jets" near Alaska, and "a week later, the U.S. and Chinese navies held dueling exercises in the South China Sea." Taken together, the Times says, "the incidents highlight what national security sources describe as a 'new normal' of a 21st-century global confl

st against Beijing's "brainwashing" that quickly spread to parent groups and universities. As a result, on Sept. 8, one day before local elections, Hong Kong's chief executive, Leung Chun-ying, Beijing's man there, announced the compulsory education plan was being dropped — to avoid pro-Beijing candidates

months the paper has published a number of combative editorials on the ongoing standoff with the Philippines regarding ownership of portions of the South China Sea and its territorial dispute with Japan over the Diaovu/Senkaku i . In short, it appears to be at the epicenter of a growing wave of aggressive Chin