Sunday, July 19, 2020

2020 Issue 29

Authoritarianism
Authoritarianism

Articles On: TikTok, Middle East, and Communism

via China Global Sharp Power Weekly Alert
Sunday, July 19, 2020

Materials that illuminate the lack of personal freedom and political liberty under the Chinese Communist Party.

Foreign Interference and Coercion
Foreign Interference and Coercion

Articles On: China Policy, US Allies, and the Foreign Registration Act

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Sunday, July 19, 2020

The Chinese Communist Party wages a series of foreign interference and coercion campaigns and this section provides articles and reports explaining those actions, as well as the damage this does to those countries.

Human Rights and Religious Persecution
Human Rights and Religious Persecution

Articles On: Espionage, Genocide, and National Security

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Sunday, July 19, 2020

This section documents the myriad abuses that the Chinese Communist Party commits against its own people in violation of its commitments under the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Industrial Policies and Economic Espionage
Industrial Policies and Economic Espionage

Articles On: Chinese Investments and Financial Liberalization

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Sunday, July 19, 2020

This section highlights articles and reports on the harmful impacts of the commercial and economic policies employed by the Chinese Communist Party.

Military and Security Threats
Military and Security Threats

Articles On: Taiwan and the South China Sea

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Sunday, July 19, 2020

The Chinese Communist Party, through its control of the People’s Liberation Army and the intelligence services, has undertaken a comprehensive military modernization and expansion program that threatens the safety of its neighbors as the Party pursues an increasingly aggressive foreign policy.

Opinion Pieces
Opinion Pieces

Articles On: Public Health, Chinese 5G, and US Policy

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Sunday, July 19, 2020

This section collects opinion pieces from across the world commenting on the harms caused by the activities of the Chinese Communist Party and provides insight to the various solutions that experts and leaders suggest we pursue to protect our interests.

About This Issue

This issue features statements made by Attorney General Barr, the Justice Department, and State Department officials regarding Chinese aggression, early responses and analysis of the global implications of the Hong Kong National Security Law, and developments in the South China Sea and the Chinese intelligence community.