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Secretatry Of State Marco Rubio Pushes Sanctions Probe Into Harvard Over Ties To Blacklisted Chinese Entity: Report
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 6:45am | 440U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is seeking a federal sanctions investigation into Harvard University over alleged violations involving a blacklisted Chinese entity, escalating the Trump administration’s broader campaign against the nation’s oldest university. What Happened: Rubio...
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Chinese Economist Vanishes After Criticizing Xi Jinping On WeChat, Name Removed From Prestigious Beijing University Think Tank
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 11:08pm | 540Zhu Hengpeng, a prominent economist at a top Chinese think tank, has reportedly been detained and stripped of his roles after allegedly criticizing President Xi Jinping’s economic policies. What Happened: Zhu, who held the position of deputy director at the Institute of Economics at the state...
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TikTok Algorithm Boosts Pro-Chinese Communist Party Content, Suppresses Criticism, According To New Study: Company Fires Back, Calls It 'Fiction'
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 11:27pm | 676A study by the Network Contagion Research Institute or NCRI in collaboration with Rutgers University suggests that ByteDance-owned social media platform TikTok’s algorithm promotes content favoring the Chinese government. What Happened: Building on the December 2023 finding, the...
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Why Your Favorite App Could Soon Become Inaccessible? Virginia And 17 States Unite To Support Montana TikTok Ban
Monday, September 18, 2023 - 10:15pm | 459Eighteen state attorneys general, including Virginia, have announced their support for Montana’s ban on China’s ByteDance-owned TikTok, citing concerns about the app’s alleged deceptive practices and potential risks to users’ privacy and national security....
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How Dealer Profitability Will Improve, Not Shrink, Under New Derivatives Regulation
Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 1:44pm | 931By Satyajit Das The key element of derivative market reform is a central clearinghouse, the central counter party ("CCP"). Standardized derivative transactions must be cleared through the CCP that guarantees performance, reducing the risk of market participants defaulting on obligations. The CCP...