WSJ 12/30/2020 A Chinese court Monday sentenced 37-year-old Zhang Zhan to four years in prison for “picking quarrels and provoking trouble,” but her real offense was telling the truth about the government’s early mishandling of Covid. Ms. Zhang rushed to Wuhan in early 2020 to report on the coronavirus outbreak and the government’s response. She visited hospitals and crematoriums, interviewed terrified Wuhan... Read more
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jailed for telling the truth. coming to america soon.
December 30 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Censorship, China, Losing FreedomHow Chinese Officials Hijacked My Company – WSJ
August 2 | Posted by mrossol | ChinaWhy we want to do “joint business” with China is beyond my comprehension. mrossol. WSJ 8/1/2020 by Steve Saleen President Trump said last month that talks for a phase 2 trade agreement with China were on the back burner. If they resume, it is more important than ever that any deal protect American companies and their intellectual property from theft by China.... Read more
Australia Begins ‘Unprecedented’ Pushback Against Beijing
July 15 | Posted by mrossol | Australia, ChinaI hope the Aussies don’t back down. mrossol The Australian government is boldly pushing back against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)—a newborn strategic position held by a government facing an increasingly hostile and antagonistic Beijing. Recent aggressions by the CCP that in the past often failed to be directly addressed—are now being met with counterblows by the Morrison government, and it’s... Read more
Google: No to USA; Yes to China.
August 5 | Posted by mrossol | China, StupidityA wonderful (?) example of politically correct non-think. [And when only the money matters.] WSJ – 8/4/2018 Intent on abiding by its founding motto, “Don’t Be Evil,” Google announced in June that it would not participate in a U.S. military program seeking to apply artificial intelligence to drone technology. This week it has been reported that Google is attempting to reintroduce its... Read more
Cost of Doing Business in China
February 21 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, ChinaWhen will US companies begin standing for something more than their bottom line? ===== WSJ2/21/2018 Mercedes-Benz, the luxury unit of Daimler AG, recently learned the price of crossing Beijing. Earlier this month the German car maker was attacked by state media after posting an anodyne Dalai Lama quote on Instagram. The company quickly and abjectly apologized to the Chinese government. It then went... Read more