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Germany Arrests Far-Right Lawmaker’s Aide on Suspicion of Spying for China
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New York Times
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The move came just hours after the authorities detained three other people suspected of passing secrets to Beijing.
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AfD politician’s aide arrested on suspicion of spying for China
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The Guardian
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Man worked as assistant to Maximilian Krah, top candidate in European parliament elections, say prosecutors An aide to a German far-right politician standing in the European elections in June has been arrested on suspicion of spying for China, German prosecutors have said. The man, named only as Jian G, was accused of sharing information about negotiations at the European parliament with a Chinese intelligence service and of spying on Chinese opposition figures in Germany, federal...
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Biden Official Calls for Investigation in Chinese Swimming Doping Case
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New York Times
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The administration’s top drug official, Rahul Gupta, said he would bring up the handling of Chinese swimmers’ positive tests at a meeting of sports officials this week.
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Taiwan pledges to remove 760 statues of Chinese dictator Chiang Kai-shek
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The Guardian
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In move seen by the opposition as an attempt to de-sinocise Taiwan, the ruling party is pushing ahead with plans to rid the island of monuments to the dictator Taiwan’s government has pledged to remove almost 800 statues of Chiang Kai-shek, the Chinese military dictator who ruled the island for decades under martial law, but whose legacy remains a point of contentious debate. In 2018 the government established a transitional justice committee to investigate the rule of the former...
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Germany Arrests 3 Suspected of Passing Secrets to China
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New York Times
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Sensitive naval data and a high-powered laser were obtained for China by three German citizens, according to prosecutors.
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This Chinese American Aviatrix Overcame Racism to Fly for the U.S. During World War II
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSN
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A second-generation immigrant, Hazel Ying Lee was the first Chinese American woman to receive her pilot's license ...
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The incredible rise of Chinese Tesla rival BYD
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Business Insider on MSN
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Chinese automaker BYD briefly eclipsed Tesla as the world's top seller of electric vehicles earlier this year.
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CT lawmakers look to ban Chinese-made drones for police, firefighters
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Hartford Courant on MSN
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Concerned about potential hacking, a key legislative committee voted Monday for a bill prohibiting Connecticut towns and state agencies from purchasing Chinese and Russian-made drones in the ...
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What we know about Bainbridge Island's 1st Asian Arts and Heritage Festival coming in May
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Kitsap Sun (Bremerton) on MSN
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Arts & Humanities Bainbridge will kick off Bainbridge Island's first annual Asian Arts and Heritage Festival in May and all are welcome to join.
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China floods: four killed in Guangdong sparking concerns over extreme weather defences
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The Guardian
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Heavy rainstorms in the densely populated Pearl River Delta have left large parts of Guangdong province underwater Heavy rainstorms that swept across southern China over the weekend killed at least four people as floods swamped cities in the densely populated Pearl River Delta, state media reported. A search was under way for 10 others missing after record-breaking rains sparked concerns about the region’s defences against bigger deluges induced by extreme weather events.
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