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Starbucks Opens Its First 2 Stores in Xinjiang, Drawing Congressional Criticism (opens the original)
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Starbucks-branded stores have opened in China’s Xinjiang region for the first time, prompting the chairman of a House committee focused on China to call on the company to close the locations over the communist regime’s treatment of Uyghurs. Two Starbucks-branded stores opened in Urumqi on Sept. 29, according to Chinese Embassy and the company’s official China store locator. One is at the city’s Grand Bazaar and the other is at Urumqi Tianshan International Airport. Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.),
Philippines Drives Away Chinese Research Ship in Waters Near Taiwan (opens the original)
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The Philippines deployed its largest Coast Guard vessel and an aircraft to drive a Chinese research ship out of waters off Batanes, near Taiwan, on Oct. 1. Batanes is the Philippines’ northernmost province, a group of islands in the Luzon Strait between the main Philippine island of Luzon and Taiwan. Itbayat is one of the province’s main islands. The Chinese research ship JIA HAI KE 7 had remained about 38 nautical miles northwest of Itbayat for four days, according to the Philippine Coast Guard
Moolenaar Urges Scrutiny of South Korea’s China Ties, Citing US Security Concerns (opens the original)
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House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) is urging heightened scrutiny of South Korea’s growing engagement with Beijing, warning that economic, technological, and diplomatic developments could pose risks to U.S. interests in one of Washington’s key treaty alliances in Asia. In a Sept. 28 letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Moolenaar cited nine months of high-level engagement between Seoul and Beijing, South Korean semiconductor investment in C
Wicker Calls for US to Uphold Taiwan Security Commitments After Trump–Xi Meeting (opens the original)
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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) called for the United States to carry out its security commitments to Taiwan as a roughly $14 billion arms package for the island remains pending. Wicker made the comments after meeting Sept. 29 with Yui Tah-ray, Taiwan’s representative to the United States. “In 1979, Congress passed the Taiwan Relations Act, which remains the law of the land,” Wicker said in a statement. “As members of Congress, we have a duty to make sure thi
US Ambassador Says China Is ‘Weaponizing’ Rare-Earth Dominance (opens the original)
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Beijing is “weaponizing” its dominance of rare earths, and Chinese authorities have escalated restrictions on efforts to diversify supply chains away from China, U.S. Ambassador David Perdue said on Sept. 29. “This is a single-source dominant position that China is weaponizing against the world right now,” Perdue said in a post on X. “We have told them this is unacceptable,” he said. “We are not going to live in a world where we have to go to China and kowtow to do business the way we want.” In
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