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I believe the most important thing Americans must do is to secure their economic well-being in an increasingly challenging, complex world. What I have written about all these years is the process of creating wealth, not for any one individual, but for the United States as a whole. Ever since I was a young correspondent witnessing the emergence of China after the country opened in 1979, I’ve believed we have to get more serious about creating wealth. I retain faith in the resiliency of the U.S. economy and the enterprise of American people. If Americans have the right strategies, we can once again create widespread wealth. Come with me on this journey.
Chinese Diplomats Penetrating the NYPD–Perfectly Consistent Behavior
September 22, 2020
China’s propaganda masters are dismissing the report in the New York Times that Chinese diplomats penetrated the New York Police Department to spy on Tibetan communites in the New York area. But it is perfectly consistent with other behaviors of Chinese diplomats in the United States. In fact, I spent an entire chapter in The […]
The TikTok Farce: China Is Still in Control
September 21, 2020
Judging by what the morning newspapers are reporting, the Trump Administration has completely failed to address the core issue involving TikTok: the Chinese parent company Byte Dance, and by implication the Chinese government, will retain control of the AI-powered algorithmns that thrill teenagers as well as the data the app collects about those users. The […]
China’s Government is Hacking The World
September 17, 2020
This article in The New York Times (below) and the video of the Department of Justice make it increasingly clear that the Ministry of State Security, the Chinese equivalent of a combined FBI and CIA, is hacking into systems all over the world. It is also becoming increasingly clear that hacking is a central tool […]
China is testing Taiwan militarily
September 10, 2020
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ROC (Taiwan) via Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York Taiwan government strongly condemns provocations on consecutive days by China’s military aircraft; calls on international community to squarely face China’s threat to the region September 10, 2020 China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) held large-scale military exercises in airspace southwest […]
Creating Tires of the Future
September 10, 2020
My latest story for Compass magazine can be seen here.
More U.S. companies are going to experience Disney-like problems in China
September 9, 2020
What a spectacular PR disaster Disney created for itself by shooting Mulan in the very region where Uighur Muslims are being subjected to a genocide-like assimilation campaign and even thanking police and security units for their help–the same units involved in suppressing the Uighurs. Disney further shot itself in the foot by celebrating the ethnic […]
