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May 30, 2023

Section One

National and International CCP Related Articles Published Today 

Highlighted Articles

Congress tries to shut off China’s corporate money spigot | The Hill 

Invading Taiwan will cost China 'blood and treasure': US commander | Taiwan News 

In fantasy of multipolarity, new world order would be dominated by Chinese Communists - Washington Times 

Chinese jet carried out 'aggressive' maneuver near U.S. military plane, Pentagon says | Reuters 

U.S.-China trade talks end in more chip war salvos - Asia Times 

China 'Breathes Fire' As Taiwan Set To Acquire U.S.-Led NATO's 'Most Advanced' Tactical Data Link System - Link 22 (eurasiantimes.com) 

Chinese FM lambasts ‘extremely wrong and dangerous move’ as US FIM-92 Stinger missiles arrive in Taiwan - Global Times 

Taiwan Eyes US 'Nuclear Umbrella' To Deter Chinese Invasion; Will Washington Help Taipei Like Japan & South Korea? (eurasiantimes.com) 

Goldman Sachs on China's economy: Confidence a big problem, private investment very weak | Forexlive 

The 'New Opium War': America's deadly fentanyl invasion could be China's revenge for 'century of humiliation' | Fox News 

China’s war chest: Beijing seeks to remedy its vulnerability to food and energy embargoes | China | The Guardian 

China Rejects U.S. Claims Over ‘De-Risking’ Not ‘Decoupling’ - Bloomberg 

Wuhan is so cash-strapped it's calling in debts | CNN Business 

China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030 | AP News 

De-risking trade with China is a risky business | Financial Times (ft.com) 

China Rebuffs Pentagon Chief, Blunting Push for Rapprochement - WSJ 

Elon Musk to Visit Tesla (TSLA) Shanghai Factory in First China Trip in 3 Years - Bloomberg 

Musk expected to visit China this week, meet officials: Reuters (cnbc.com) 

Record youth unemployment stokes economic worries in China (cnbc.com) 

China Economic Recovery Stuttering, Commodities Beyond Copper, Iron Suggest - Bloomberg 

China rejects US request for a meeting between defense chiefs -WSJ | Reuters 

China Announces Plan to Land Astronauts on Moon by 2030 - The New York Times (nytimes.com) 

Gen Zers in China and the U.S. don't want your low-paying jobs | Fortune 

Serbian president to meet U.S., Russia, China, EU ambassadors after clashes erupt | Reuters 

How Worried Should the World Be of China’s New COVID Wave? | Time 

China urges Japan to halt export restrictions on chips | Reuters 

China should lose its international status as ‘developing.” (forbes.com) 

Chinese companies still keen on U.S. but face higher hurdles | Financial Times (ft.com) 

China's C919 first flight rattles Boeing-Airbus duopoly | Fortune 

TESLA/Musk

Elon Musk brings the wrong message to Beijing | Washington Examiner 

Elon Musk kicks off China visit, Tesla expansion in focus | Reuters 

Beijing Says Musk Opposes Decoupling of U.S., China - WSJ 

Elon Musk visits China's commerce ministry | Reuters 

Tesla's Musk meets Chinese foreign minister, who calls for 'mutual respect' in US-China relations | AP News 

CCP Hacking/Cyber Attack

China Cyberattacked The US. Corporations Are On The Front Lines. (forbes.com) 

China Space Program

China to land astronauts on moon before 2030, officials say | Fox News 

China Announces Plan to Land Astronauts on Moon by 2030 - The New York Times (nytimes.com) 

USA Solutions to CCP

Will the U.S. succeed in starving China of semiconductors? – DW

U.S. Sanctions 17 Chinese, Mexican Targets Over Fentanyl Production (voanews.com) 

U.S. clamps down on sensitive export requests to China | Reuters 

'We Have No Plan': United States and United Kingdom Struggle to Combat Chinese Influence, Officials Say (freebeacon.com) 

Taiwan

Taiwan Prepares for China Cutting Off Internet, Phone Communications - Bloomberg 

Taiwan Ambassador Says Ukraine’s Success Against Russia Will Deter China - The New York Times (nytimes.com) 

Taiwan's Navy set to take delivery of second homemade corvette next month - Focus Taiwan 

Taiwan authorities raid 8 Chinese tech firms over alleged illegal operations - Focus Taiwan 

Taiwan reportedly receives Stinger missiles under U.S. military aid program - Focus Taiwan 

Taiwan Won't Let China Determine 'Red Lines,' Official Says (newsweek.com) 

Taiwan MCU firms deepen deployments in automotive, industrial sectors (digitimes.com) 

Failure to back Ukraine would send signal to China about taking Taiwan, Sen. Graham says | Reuters 

Researchers offer hints of cyber's role in possible Taiwan invasion (axios.com) 

As GOP frustration mounts, officials eye ways to get weapons to Taiwan 'more quickly' - Breaking Defense 

Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss: Taiwan Is “an Enduring Rebuke to Totalitarianism” of China | The Heritage Foundation 

China Crackdown

Number of people prosecuted in China’s courts up 12% in five years, report shows | China | The Guardian 

China deletes 1.4 million social media posts in crackdown on 'self-media' accounts | Reuters 

China Diplomacy

U.S., Australian military staff tour China’s Beijing garrison despite freeze on top brass talks | South China Morning Post 

Backing Russia Is Costing China in Europe (foreignpolicy.com) 

China Seeks Stronger Ties With Sudan Amid Regional, International Tug-of-War (voanews.com) 

China expresses support for Serbia in renewed Kosovo clashes involving NATO troops | AP News 

CCP Military Threat

GOP lawmaker warns China ‘on the march’: The likes of which have ‘never’ been seen | Fox Business 

Defence chief Angus Campbell’s warning on China’s military expansion | Sky News Australia 

Taiwan says Chinese warships pass through Taiwan Strait (militarytimes.com) 

U.S. warns of conflict in space as China outlines moon landing plans (axios.com) 

Rep. Waltz: China 'On the March,' Readying Military | Newsmax.com 

China Economy/Business

Chinese Billionaire Suffers 80% Wealth Drop As The Country’s EV Price War Drags On (forbes.com) 

Chinese tech entrepreneurs keen to 'de-China' as tensions with US soar | Reuters 

China’s Fading Recovery Reveals Deeper Economic Struggles - WSJ 

China's Economy Is Raising Red Flags Across Markets As Rebound Disappoints (businessinsider.com) 

China’s Baoshan Iron & Steel Enters Saudi Economic Enclave With New Plant - Bloomberg 

China's massive new canal aims for closer ASEAN connectivity - Nikkei Asia 

What’s Next For China As Its Economic Recovery Falters | Seeking Alpha 

Bear Market Looms for Chinese Equities as Investors Lose Faith (yahoo.com) 

The New Rules for Business Travel to China - WSJ 

China, South Korea agree to strengthen talks on chip industry, Chinese commerce ministry says | Reuters 

Africa

How China is expanding its law enforcement activities across Africa | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

Italy

Italy PM says good ties with China possible without Belt and Road | Reuters 

Japan

China, Japan Commerce Ministers Trade Barbs at Meeting in US - Bloomberg 

Ukraine

Analysis: China says it wants peace in Ukraine, but is it only on Russia's terms? | CNN 

TAIWAN ACTIONS

Chairman Menendez Announces Historic Inc... (senate.gov) 

Bipartisan PROTECT Taiwan Act, Championed by Congressmen Gonzalez and Lucas, Clears House Financial Services Committee  | Congressman Vicente Gonzalez 

Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense | Council on Foreign Relations (cfr.org) 

SECTION TWO

US State Anti-CCP Actions - 

Compiled And New Information Published Today

Three states hold elections for Governor in 2023:  Kentucky, Mississippi and Louisiana

• Idaho's trade relations with China continue to dip while business with Taiwan grows | Boise State Public Radio 

• Texas senators soften proposed prohibition on Chinese land purchases | The Texas Tribune 

• Amid US TikTok bans, a few balk at writing its name into law | AP News 

• TikTok is facing bans across the U.S. over ties to China, but experts say the real issue is privacy (yahoo.com) 

Alabama

• State, federal lawmakers eye foreign land ownership in Alabama | WPMI (mynbc15.com) 

Arizona

                   TikTok

•  Arizona lawmaker proposes TikTok ban on government devices | 12news.com 

Arkansas

• SB4 Bill Information TikTok Gov Ban - Arkansas State Legislature 

California

• CA bill would bar China from owning land near military bases | The Sacramento Bee (sacbee.com) 

• Gavin Newsom clings to TikTok account after most states, Congress ban Chinese-owned app | Fox News 

• Bill Text - AB-83 Political Reform Act of 1974: contributions and expenditures by foreign-influenced business entities. 

Connecticut

TikTok

• Connecticut considers banning TikTok, WeChat from state-owned devices (ctinsider.com) 

Florida

• Florida legislators proposing TikTok ban in schools | Fox News Video 

• Florida eyes banning TikTok at state universities - POLITICO 

• FLORIDA TO BAN CHINA FROM BUYING FARMLAND: Canada needs to track land purchases | FarmersForum.com 

• DeSantis, state legislature to further limit Chinese influence in Florida | Florida | thecentersquare.com

• DeSantis Considers Banning China From Buying Florida Land and Homes (businessinsider.com) 

        Georgia

• Ga. Senate panel approves bill limiting use of TikTok, other social media | Stars and Stripes 

• China in Georgia – A Developing Relationship – chinaobservers 

Hawaii

• Chinese satellite lasers recorded over Hawaii (thehill.com) 

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES China Land Ownership Proposes (hawaii.gov) 

Indiana

• Senate leader wants to pull Indiana pension funds out of China | Indiana | thecentersquare.com 

• Committee affirms anti-ESG, anti-China pension investing bills - Indiana Capital Chronicle 

• Members of Congress sign up for TikTok, despite security concerns - Indiana Capital Chronicle 

Iowa

• Iowa farmland belongs to Iowa farmers – Iowa State Daily 

• D.C. Dispatch: Iowa lawmakers focus attention on China, agriculture - Iowa Capital Dispatch 

• Iowa Legislature: HF211 

Maine

• Maine is the latest state to ban TikTok for state workers | AP News 

• Sen. King helps introduce bill to ban TikTok nationwide | WPFO (fox23maine.com) 

Maryland

• Baltimore to ban TikTok on the city's computer network starting February 15 | WBFF (foxbaltimore.com) 

Minnesota

• Biden slaps 20-year mining ban on Minnesota land, gives more power to China | Fox Business 

Mississippi

• Mississippi lawmakers work to prevent China from purchasing Mississippi farmland - SuperTalk Mississippi 

• Mississippi’s governor is banning TikTok from all government devices | Fortune 

Missouri

• Missouri lawmakers back ban on Chinese ownership of land | AP News 

• Missouri lawmakers considering TikTok ban on government devices (newstribune.com) 

• Editorial: Yanking up the welcome mat on Chinese ownership of Missouri land (stltoday.com) 

• Foreign ag land bills considered in MO Senate ag committee - Brownfield Ag News 

• Business groups signal opposition to ban on foreign ownership of Missouri farmland (stltoday.com) 

• Josh Hawley to propose bill to ban TikTok in U.S. | The Kansas City Star 

Montana

• Montana spits in the eye of the CCP, votes to ban TikTok (washingtonexaminer.com) 

• Montana bill addresses security and foreign ownership of land (ktvq.com) 

Nevada

• B.C. miners eye lithium ‘white gold’ rush in Nevada - Resources & Agriculture | Business in Vancouver (biv.com) 

New Hampshire

• Prohibiting New Hanpshire from contracting with Chinese government owned or affiliated technology manufacturers. 

New Jersey

• Steinhardt bill seeks to stop China from buying N.J. farms - New Jersey Globe 

• Editorial: We Can’t Let China Buy Up New Jersey Farmland | SenateNJ.com 

• New Jersey and Ohio Latest States to Ban TikTok on Government Devices (businessinsider.com) 

• Condemns People's Republic of China for human rights abuses against Falun Gong 

• Condemns Hong Kong national security law passed by People's Republic of China on June 30, 2020.

• Denounces organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners and political prisoners in People's Republic of China.

• Condemns People's Republic of China's treatment of Uyghurs.

New Mexico 

• Legislation - New Mexico Legislature (nmlegis.gov) 

New York

• NY bill would ban farmland buys from 'adversaries' like China, Russia (nypost.com) 

North Dakota

• Banning Chinese Citizens From Buying US Farmland Should Be Bipartisan (dailysignal.com) 

• Experts sound alarm over China buying US land near military bases: 'Chilling' | Fox Business 

• CFIUS Says Chinese Investment In North Dakota Agricultural Land Is Outside Its Jurisdiction - Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence - United States (mondaq.com) 

Oklahoma

• Oklahomans Are Very Concerned With China's Intent (klaw.com) 

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes -  Bill SB904 - OK State Commission CCP Influence

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes - Bill SB955 - Felony Punishment for CCP in OK

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes - Bill SB997 - OK State Investments $ not to CCP

  Farmland

•  Stitt decries Chinese land ownership in Oklahoma | The Journal Record 

South Dakota

• Kristi Noem under fire from state Freedom Caucus for allegedly overstepping South Dakota constitutional limits (yahoo.com) 

• South Dakota governor bans tech vendors linked to 'evil foreign governments' | StateScoop 

• Noem bans SD state gov't contracts with 6 nations (keloland.com) 

• South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem issues warning against 'caving in' to China: 'They want to destroy us' | Fox News 

Farmland

• • • Gov. Kristi Noem’s land protection proposal springs out of committee despite widespread ag criticism (mitchellrepublic.com) 

    • South Dakota moves on foreign farm ownership | Fortune 

    • South Dakota lawmakers move to crack down on Chinese land buys | Fox News 

Texas

Farmland

• Bill filed to ban foreign land purchases in Texas | kcentv.com 

• Abbott looks to ban Chinese nationals from property purchases - Axios Austin 

• Texas GOP coalesces around bill banning Chinese ownership of land | The Texas Tribune 

• Attorney General Opinion No. KP-0410 Lonestar Infrastructure Protection Act (texasattorneygeneral.gov) 

• Why some Texans feel targeted by bills banning land ownership from China, Iran and Russia (dallasnews.com) 

Utah

Farmland

• Bill aims to block China from buying U.S. farmland | The Press (presspublications.com) 

Vermont

              TikTok

• Vermont bans TikTok on state-owned devices: Here's the reasoning. | Vermont Public 

Virginia

Farmland

• Virginia could soon ban China and other foreign adversaries from buying farmland in the commonwealth - Shore Daily News 

• The Virginia General Assembly is taking on China - Axios Richmond 

• Youngkin says Virginians should own 'rich and vibrant' farmland, not the CCP: 'That's common sense' | Fox News 

      TikTok

• HB2385 CCP Contractor and CCP device ban - Virginia House of Delegates Committee Agendas (virginiageneralassembly.gov) 

• Virginia House recommends state TikTok ban, targets Chinese companies | WAVY.com 

Washington

• Ban foreign entities from buying Washington forest and farmland, lawmaker urges - OPB 

        West Virginia

• West Virginia, Taiwan sign agreement for teacher exchange opportunities | WCHS (wchstv.com) 

     Wyoming

• Wyoming passes resolution supporting Taiwan | Taiwan News 

• Wyoming Should Stand With ‘Sister State’ Taiwan, Says Sen. President Ogden Driskill - Cowboy State Daily 

• Taiwan has a cultural exchange program with Wyoming schools | Wyoming Public Media 

Farmland

• • • Wyoming, other states weigh farmland restrictions after Chinese balloon (trib.com) 

    • Bill Detail China Land Ownership Ban (wyoleg.gov) 

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May 25, 2023

Section One

National and International CCP Related Articles Published Today 

Highlighted Articles

Jamie Dimon gathers business elite in Shanghai amid China-US tensions | Financial Times (ft.com) 

U.S., China's top commerce officials meet to discuss trade concerns (cnbc.com) 

U.S. Won't Accept China's Preconditions While Pursuing Talks (voanews.com) 

Beijing says Chinese, US commerce and trade chiefs to meet in US | Reuters 

Xi and Russian prime minister discuss ‘fending off the collective West’ | Washington Examiner 

How US farmland became a battleground in the fight against China | The Hill 

U.S. warns China could hack infrastructure, including pipelines, rail systems | Reuters 

China not responding to US requests for open lines of communication: Pentagon | World News - Hindustan Times 

China-Moody’s Ratings Firm Downgrades US on Debt Ceiling Impasse - Bloomberg 

Ford's Farley: 'We see the Chinese as the main competitor' (detroitnews.com) 

Russia predicts trade with China will hit record $200 billion in 2023 | CNN Business 

‘Blood Is Thicker Than Water’: China’s New Ambassador Calls On Chinese ‘Compatriots’ In US To ‘Serve The Motherland’ | The Daily Caller 

China ‘prepping the battlefield’ after Microsoft warns of cyber attacks on US infrastructure: Expert | Fox Business 

Xie Feng: New Chinese ambassador warns of 'serious difficulties' in US-China relations upon arrival in US | CNN Politics 

China Equity Rout Deepens as Traders Rush to Sell Before Holiday (yahoo.com) 

China opposes trade agreement reached between U.S. and Taiwan | Reuters 

South Korea Seeks to Join Efforts to Counter China's Economic Coercion (voanews.com) 

CCP Hacking

Volt Typhoon hack suggests China 'posturing proactively for conflict' | Washington Examiner 

China's Stealthy Hackers Infiltrate U.S. and Guam Critical Infrastructure Undetected (thehackernews.com) 

Microsoft Catches China Spying on Critical Western Infrastructure | PCMag 

People's Republic of China State-Sponsored Cyber Actor Living off the Land to Evade Detection | CISA 

China-backed hackers spying on US critical infrastructure, says Five Eyes | US news | The Guardian 

Chinese hackers seek capabilities to disrupt communications between US and Asia in event of crisis, Microsoft | CNN 

Chinese hackers that triggered US alarm hit defence targets -researchers | Reuters 

Chinese hackers hit critical U.S. infrastructure, intelligence agencies warn (axios.com) 

Chinese hackers spying on US critical infrastructure, Western intelligence says (yahoo.com) 

Factbox: What is Volt Typhoon, the alleged China-backed hacking group? | Reuters 

Microsoft warns that China hackers attacked U.S. infrastructure (cnbc.com) 

USA Solution to CCP

Bipartisan China panel issues a blueprint to address Taiwan and Uyghur mistreatment (nbcnews.com) 

Ted Cruz is preparing his own TikTok clampdown: sources (nypost.com) 

South Korea, US hold largest-ever live-fire drills – DW

Uyghur rights: Clothing firms under fire over forced labor – DW 

U.S. and China See Fragile Opportunity to Repair Ties - WSJ 

US House China panel recommends Congress take action over Taiwan, Uyghurs | Reuters 

Taiwan

U.S. issues report on Taiwan security - Taipei Times 

US, Taiwan reach deal on first part of '21st Century' trade pact | Reuters 

4 Ways US Support for Ukraine Helps Defend Taiwan (foreignpolicy.com) 

Estonia backs Taiwan’s WHA inclusion - Taipei Times 

Taiwan deserves a place at the annual World Health Assembly | The Hill 

US 'disappointed' over Taiwan's exclusion from WHA | Taiwan News

Warren Buffett Pulls His Money Out of Taiwan's Big Chip Maker | National Review 

'Ten for Taiwan' blueprint on countering CCP published (nypost.com) 

TSMC in talks for German subsidies that could cover half of a US$10.7 billion fab in the country | South China Morning Post 

China Diplomacy

U.K. Royal Navy ‘Distressed and Concerned’ by Illegal Chinese Salvage of WWII Wrecks - USNI News 

China dismisses Biden statement on a coming thaw in U.S.-China relations - Washington Times 

The Chinese government accuses Australia of being part of US ‘disinformation campaign’ following hacking attribution | Sky News Australia 

China and Russia compete for Central Asia’s favour (economist.com) 

China Hack Is Latest Challenge for West’s Diplomatic Reset With Beijing - WSJ 

U.S.-China relationship showing few signs of thaw - POLITICO 

How China is increasing its influence in central Asia | World News - Hindustan Times 

Russia/China

Ukraine war: China peace envoy told again that Beijing must push Moscow to end invasion | South China Morning Post 

Russia and China Sign Bilateral Agreements During PM Mishustin’s Beijing Trip (foreignpolicy.com) 

Xi and Russian prime minister discuss ‘fending off the collective West’ | Washington Examiner 

How Russia might rethink its China alliance after Putin - Asia Times 

Russia Moves Ahead With Deployment of Nuclear Weapons in Belarus (freebeacon.com) 

CCP Military Threat

China blows up US Navy warship in menacing simulation (nypost.com) 

Chinese scientists war-game hypersonic strike on US carrier group in South China Sea | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

China's hypersonic missiles threaten US power in the Pacific – an aerospace engineer explains how the weapons work and the unique threats they pose (theconversation.com) 

China Economy/Business

China thesis lurches from one lazy extreme to next | Reuters 

China Escalates U.S. Tech War With Micron Ban - The New York Times (nytimes.com) 

China is supersizing its rocket industry – and it’s coming for Starlink | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

US Push for Controls on Investment in China Hits EU Resistance - Bloomberg 

China prioritising Turkmenistan over Russia in next big pipeline project | Reuters 

China’s economic recovery being held back by lagging private sector, household concerns, sr adviser warns | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

Vietnam

Vietnam demands Chinese ship leave its exclusive economic zone (yahoo.com) 

TAIWAN ACTIONS

Chairman Menendez Announces Historic Inc... (senate.gov) 

Bipartisan PROTECT Taiwan Act, Championed by Congressmen Gonzalez and Lucas, Clears House Financial Services Committee  | Congressman Vicente Gonzalez 

Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense | Council on Foreign Relations (cfr.org) 

SECTION TWO

US State Anti-CCP Actions - 

Compiled And New Information Published Today

Three states hold elections for Governor in 2023:  Kentucky, Mississippi and Louisiana

• Idaho's trade relations with China continue to dip while business with Taiwan grows | Boise State Public Radio 

• Texas senators soften proposed prohibition on Chinese land purchases | The Texas Tribune 

• Amid US TikTok bans, a few balk at writing its name into law | AP News 

• TikTok is facing bans across the U.S. over ties to China, but experts say the real issue is privacy (yahoo.com) 

Alabama

• State, federal lawmakers eye foreign land ownership in Alabama | WPMI (mynbc15.com) 

Arizona

                   TikTok

•  Arizona lawmaker proposes TikTok ban on government devices | 12news.com 

Arkansas

• SB4 Bill Information TikTok Gov Ban - Arkansas State Legislature 

California

• CA bill would bar China from owning land near military bases | The Sacramento Bee (sacbee.com) 

• Gavin Newsom clings to TikTok account after most states, Congress ban Chinese-owned app | Fox News 

• Bill Text - AB-83 Political Reform Act of 1974: contributions and expenditures by foreign-influenced business entities. 

Connecticut

TikTok

• Connecticut considers banning TikTok, WeChat from state-owned devices (ctinsider.com) 

Florida

• Florida legislators proposing TikTok ban in schools | Fox News Video 

• Florida eyes banning TikTok at state universities - POLITICO 

• FLORIDA TO BAN CHINA FROM BUYING FARMLAND: Canada needs to track land purchases | FarmersForum.com 

• DeSantis, state legislature to further limit Chinese influence in Florida | Florida | thecentersquare.com

• DeSantis Considers Banning China From Buying Florida Land and Homes (businessinsider.com) 

        Georgia

• Ga. Senate panel approves bill limiting use of TikTok, other social media | Stars and Stripes 

• China in Georgia – A Developing Relationship – chinaobservers 

Hawaii

• Chinese satellite lasers recorded over Hawaii (thehill.com) 

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES China Land Ownership Proposes (hawaii.gov) 

Indiana

• Senate leader wants to pull Indiana pension funds out of China | Indiana | thecentersquare.com 

• Committee affirms anti-ESG, anti-China pension investing bills - Indiana Capital Chronicle 

• Members of Congress sign up for TikTok, despite security concerns - Indiana Capital Chronicle 

Iowa

• Iowa farmland belongs to Iowa farmers – Iowa State Daily 

• D.C. Dispatch: Iowa lawmakers focus attention on China, agriculture - Iowa Capital Dispatch 

• Iowa Legislature: HF211 

Maine

• Maine is the latest state to ban TikTok for state workers | AP News 

• Sen. King helps introduce bill to ban TikTok nationwide | WPFO (fox23maine.com) 

Maryland

• Baltimore to ban TikTok on the city's computer network starting February 15 | WBFF (foxbaltimore.com) 

Minnesota

• Biden slaps 20-year mining ban on Minnesota land, gives more power to China | Fox Business 

Mississippi

• Mississippi lawmakers work to prevent China from purchasing Mississippi farmland - SuperTalk Mississippi 

• Mississippi’s governor is banning TikTok from all government devices | Fortune 

Missouri

• Missouri lawmakers back ban on Chinese ownership of land | AP News 

• Missouri lawmakers considering TikTok ban on government devices (newstribune.com) 

• Editorial: Yanking up the welcome mat on Chinese ownership of Missouri land (stltoday.com) 

• Foreign ag land bills considered in MO Senate ag committee - Brownfield Ag News 

• Business groups signal opposition to ban on foreign ownership of Missouri farmland (stltoday.com) 

• Josh Hawley to propose bill to ban TikTok in U.S. | The Kansas City Star 

Montana

• Montana spits in the eye of the CCP, votes to ban TikTok (washingtonexaminer.com) 

• Montana bill addresses security and foreign ownership of land (ktvq.com) 

Nevada

• B.C. miners eye lithium ‘white gold’ rush in Nevada - Resources & Agriculture | Business in Vancouver (biv.com) 

New Hampshire

• Prohibiting New Hanpshire from contracting with Chinese government owned or affiliated technology manufacturers. 

New Jersey

• Steinhardt bill seeks to stop China from buying N.J. farms - New Jersey Globe 

• Editorial: We Can’t Let China Buy Up New Jersey Farmland | SenateNJ.com 

• New Jersey and Ohio Latest States to Ban TikTok on Government Devices (businessinsider.com) 

• Condemns People's Republic of China for human rights abuses against Falun Gong 

• Condemns Hong Kong national security law passed by People's Republic of China on June 30, 2020.

• Denounces organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners and political prisoners in People's Republic of China.

• Condemns People's Republic of China's treatment of Uyghurs.

New Mexico 

• Legislation - New Mexico Legislature (nmlegis.gov) 

New York

• NY bill would ban farmland buys from 'adversaries' like China, Russia (nypost.com) 

North Dakota

• Banning Chinese Citizens From Buying US Farmland Should Be Bipartisan (dailysignal.com) 

• Experts sound alarm over China buying US land near military bases: 'Chilling' | Fox Business 

• CFIUS Says Chinese Investment In North Dakota Agricultural Land Is Outside Its Jurisdiction - Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence - United States (mondaq.com) 

Oklahoma

• Oklahomans Are Very Concerned With China's Intent (klaw.com) 

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes -  Bill SB904 - OK State Commission CCP Influence

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes - Bill SB955 - Felony Punishment for CCP in OK

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes - Bill SB997 - OK State Investments $ not to CCP

  Farmland

•  Stitt decries Chinese land ownership in Oklahoma | The Journal Record 

South Dakota

• Kristi Noem under fire from state Freedom Caucus for allegedly overstepping South Dakota constitutional limits (yahoo.com) 

• South Dakota governor bans tech vendors linked to 'evil foreign governments' | StateScoop 

• Noem bans SD state gov't contracts with 6 nations (keloland.com) 

• South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem issues warning against 'caving in' to China: 'They want to destroy us' | Fox News 

Farmland

• • • Gov. Kristi Noem’s land protection proposal springs out of committee despite widespread ag criticism (mitchellrepublic.com) 

    • South Dakota moves on foreign farm ownership | Fortune 

    • South Dakota lawmakers move to crack down on Chinese land buys | Fox News 

Texas

Farmland

• Bill filed to ban foreign land purchases in Texas | kcentv.com 

• Abbott looks to ban Chinese nationals from property purchases - Axios Austin 

• Texas GOP coalesces around bill banning Chinese ownership of land | The Texas Tribune 

• Attorney General Opinion No. KP-0410 Lonestar Infrastructure Protection Act (texasattorneygeneral.gov) 

• Why some Texans feel targeted by bills banning land ownership from China, Iran and Russia (dallasnews.com) 

Utah

Farmland

• Bill aims to block China from buying U.S. farmland | The Press (presspublications.com) 

Vermont

              TikTok

• Vermont bans TikTok on state-owned devices: Here's the reasoning. | Vermont Public 

Virginia

Farmland

• Virginia could soon ban China and other foreign adversaries from buying farmland in the commonwealth - Shore Daily News 

• The Virginia General Assembly is taking on China - Axios Richmond 

• Youngkin says Virginians should own 'rich and vibrant' farmland, not the CCP: 'That's common sense' | Fox News 

      TikTok

• HB2385 CCP Contractor and CCP device ban - Virginia House of Delegates Committee Agendas (virginiageneralassembly.gov) 

• Virginia House recommends state TikTok ban, targets Chinese companies | WAVY.com 

Washington

• Ban foreign entities from buying Washington forest and farmland, lawmaker urges - OPB 

        West Virginia

• West Virginia, Taiwan sign agreement for teacher exchange opportunities | WCHS (wchstv.com) 

     Wyoming

• Wyoming passes resolution supporting Taiwan | Taiwan News 

• Wyoming Should Stand With ‘Sister State’ Taiwan, Says Sen. President Ogden Driskill - Cowboy State Daily 

• Taiwan has a cultural exchange program with Wyoming schools | Wyoming Public Media 

Farmland

• • • Wyoming, other states weigh farmland restrictions after Chinese balloon (trib.com) 

    • Bill Detail China Land Ownership Ban (wyoleg.gov) 

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May 22, 2023

Section One

National and International CCP Related Articles Published Today 

Highlighted Articles

VOA News on China - Voice of America (VOA News) 

TikTok files lawsuit to overturn Montana's 1st-in-nation ban on the video sharing app | AP News 

Florida sued over law blocking Chinese citizens, other foreigners from buying property | AP News 

‘These Numbers Are Staggering’: Chinese Migrants Continue To Surge Across Southern Border  | The Daily Caller 

Congressional Leaders Head to England to Find Ally in Fight Against China (freebeacon.com) 

After a strong start, recent trade news bodes ill for China’s economy. (forbes.com) 

Taiwan, US universities sign MOU at Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation sideline forum | Taiwan News

‘Significant source of anxiety’: Richard Marles and Peter Dutton express concerns about China at Defending Australia forum | Sky News Australia 

Chinese Firms That Threaten U.S. Security Can Get Investment from Federal Employees (newsweek.com) 

US signs new security pact with Papua New Guinea amid competition with China - ABC News (go.com) 

The real Top Gun: US military in heated stand-off with China | 60 Minutes Australia - YouTube 

Five countries secretly sharing intelligence say China is the No.1 threat | 60 Minutes Australia - YouTube 

Austin Outlines What's Needed for Successful Competition With China > U.S. Department of Defense > Defense Department News 

Nine Line Apparel discovers supplier using cotton from China's slave labor region (nypost.com) 

The China Hawk in Washington Rattling Corporate Boardrooms - WSJ 

U.C. Berkeley Failed to Disclose $220M Tech Deal With China to U.S. Government (thedailybeast.com) 

Sunak says China is the ‘biggest challenge of our age to global security and prosperity’ | The Hill 

Biden Says US-China Relations Set to Improve ‘Very Shortly’ - Bloomberg 

This is a major escalation of ongoing battle between U.S., China, warns Bartiromo - YouTube 

 CCP Micron Ban

• Micron expects revenue impact following China ban | Reuters 

• US Expresses ‘Serious Concerns’ About China Move Against Micron - Bloomberg 

• Micron Stock Sinks on China Sales Ban. Why Intel and AMD Look Safe for Now. | Barron's (barrons.com) 

• Micron shares drop after China bars its chips; UK house asking prices jump – as it happened | Business | The Guardian 

• China fails Micron's products in security review, bars some purchases | Reuters 

• China Bars Purchases of Micron Chips, Escalating US Conflict - Bloomberg 

• China tells tech manufacturers to stop using Micron chips, stepping up feud with United States (yahoo.com) 

Debt

Unforgiving lender: How citizens of poor nations caught in Chinese debt trap are paying the price - Times of India (indiatimes.com) 

China’s $23 Trillion Local Debt Crisis Threatens Xi’s Economy - Bloomberg 

 G-7

• Beijing Chides Japan, Britain and 'Anti-China' G7 Summit (voanews.com) 

• Gen. Jack Keane: G7 summit 'coming to grips' that they're losing influence in the world | Fox News Video 

• US, like-minded democracies are ‘losing their influence’ in the world to China, Russia: Gen. Jack Keane | Fox News Video 

• Zelenksy Was the Star of G7, but the Focus Remained China | Time 

• 'We are not decoupling': G-7 leaders agree on approach to 'de-risk' from China (cnbc.com) 

• China urges U.S. to meet it halfway, bring ties back on track | Reuters 

• Biden Ends G7 Summit With Warning to China on Taiwan (voanews.com) 

• Analysis: G7's nuanced pledge to 'de-risk' from China reflected concerns from Europe and Japan | Reuters 

• Beijing rebukes Japan, Britain over 'anti-China' G7 summit | Reuters 

• China Offers Tough Reply to Biden’s Suggestion of Thaw With U.S. - WSJ 

• Breakingviews: G7 says “de-risking”, China hears “containment” | Reuters 

• China questions ‘sincerity’ of US after Biden predicts thaw in relations | The Hill 

• G7 takes stand against China’s “economic coercion” - BBC News 

• G7 urges China to press Russia to end war in Ukraine, respect Taiwan's status, fair trade rules | AP News 

• Russia and China hit back at a G7 that saw them as a threat | CNN 

• G7 incubator for anti-Russian, anti-Chinese 'hysteria': Russia - Times of India (indiatimes.com) 

• China complains to G7 host Japan over joint statement | Reuters 

• Biden, Fellow G-7 Leaders Take on China at Hiroshima Summit - WSJ 

• West vs. China Conflict Avoidable, Says Biden as G7 Summit Wraps (voanews.com) 

• Biden says China’s ‘silly balloon’ derailed open communications with Beijing | Fox News 

CCP Crackdown

‘We in the west were blinded’: China crackdown on business has Maoist roots | China | The Guardian 

China’s Xi Mimics Mao’s Crisis Response in Sweeping Indoctrination Drive - WSJ 

Why is China suddenly shutting down concerts and events? | The Japan Times 

       Taiwan

• Taiwan excluded from WHO annual assembly following Chinese opposition | Reuters 

• World lawmakers urge WHA inclusion - Taipei Times 

• Chinese embassy calls Liz Truss’s trip to Taiwan a ‘dangerous political stunt’ | China | The Guardian 

• Planned US arms shipments to Taiwan set off Beijing – Asia Times 

• China Is Endangering the World's Health by Blocking Taiwan | Opinion (newsweek.com) 

• US Policy on Myanmar and Taiwan: Shifting Strategies to Counter China’s Influence – The Diplomat 

• Xi Jinping is backing himself into a corner on Taiwan — where is China’s voice of reason? | The Hill 

• Taiwan pushes FTA after closing US trade deal – Asia Times 

• Cyber Warfare Escalates Amid China-Taiwan Tensions - Infosecurity Magazine (infosecurity-magazine.com) 

• WHO excludes Taiwan from annual assembly following China's opposition | World News - Hindustan Times 

• New Taiwan military aid package coming in 'near term', SecDef confirms - Breaking Defense 

• U.S. to send additional security assistance to Taiwan soon- Pentagon chief | Reuters 

• Musk, Buffett, Apple show clock is ticking for market on China-Taiwan (cnbc.com) 

• Analysts: Taiwan’s Opposition Party Pick for President Aims to Win Back China-Wary Voters (voanews.com) 

• 'War is not an option': Taiwan president vows to maintain status quo with China (france24.com) 

• Liz Truss, Britain’s Briefest Prime Minister, Meets Taiwan’s Leader - The New York Times (nytimes.com) 

• Micron makes chip pledge to Taiwan - Taipei Times 

• Navy establishes rapid response cell to get tech to Ukraine, Taiwan (defensenews.com) 

• Elon Musk gets blowback from Taiwan after saying there’s a ‘certain inevitability’ China will integrate it  | Fortune 

• Under PLA pressure, Taiwan’s F-16V fighter jets get new US missiles | South China Morning Post (scmp.com)

• Defending Taiwan by countering China’s biggest threat  - SpaceNews 

• US and Taiwan draw closer with new trade pact opposed by China | CNN 

• Opinion | The United States should prioritize Taiwan over Ukraine - The Washington Post 

China Diplomacy

China summons Japanese envoy to protest G-7 statement, Tokyo replies - Nikkei Asia 

China’s new ambassador to the U.S. arrives Tuesday - POLITICO 

In State Visit, Eritrea and China Signal Deeper Partnership (voanews.com) 

Congo leader to visit China this week, minerals trade deal signing expected | Reuters 

Chinese embassy in Britain asks London to stop slandering China to avoid damage | Reuters 

Chiding US Impact, China Pledges More Investment in Central Asia (voanews.com) 

 China Economy/Business

• China President Xi Is Against 'Street Stall Economy' in Beijing (businessinsider.com) 

• China Seeks to Counter Musk’s Starlink With Own Satellite Network - WSJ 

• US-China Rivalry: Economics Says Biden's New De-Risking Will Work - Bloomberg 

• China overtakes United States on contribution to research in Nature Index 

• ‘Boomy’ talk about the Chinese economy is a charade | Financial Times (ft.com) 

• An economic Hail Mary for China’s new premier, Li | The Japan Times 

TAIWAN ACTIONS

Chairman Menendez Announces Historic Inc... (senate.gov) 

Bipartisan PROTECT Taiwan Act, Championed by Congressmen Gonzalez and Lucas, Clears House Financial Services Committee  | Congressman Vicente Gonzalez 

Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense | Council on Foreign Relations (cfr.org) 

SECTION TWO

US State Anti-CCP Actions - 

Compiled And New Information Published Today

Three states hold elections for Governor in 2023:  Kentucky, Mississippi and Louisiana

• Idaho's trade relations with China continue to dip while business with Taiwan grows | Boise State Public Radio 

• Texas senators soften proposed prohibition on Chinese land purchases | The Texas Tribune 

• Amid US TikTok bans, a few balk at writing its name into law | AP News 

• TikTok is facing bans across the U.S. over ties to China, but experts say the real issue is privacy (yahoo.com) 

Alabama

• State, federal lawmakers eye foreign land ownership in Alabama | WPMI (mynbc15.com) 

Arizona

                   TikTok

•  Arizona lawmaker proposes TikTok ban on government devices | 12news.com 

Arkansas

• SB4 Bill Information TikTok Gov Ban - Arkansas State Legislature 

California

• CA bill would bar China from owning land near military bases | The Sacramento Bee (sacbee.com) 

• Gavin Newsom clings to TikTok account after most states, Congress ban Chinese-owned app | Fox News 

• Bill Text - AB-83 Political Reform Act of 1974: contributions and expenditures by foreign-influenced business entities. 

Connecticut

TikTok

• Connecticut considers banning TikTok, WeChat from state-owned devices (ctinsider.com) 

Florida

• Florida legislators proposing TikTok ban in schools | Fox News Video 

• Florida eyes banning TikTok at state universities - POLITICO 

• FLORIDA TO BAN CHINA FROM BUYING FARMLAND: Canada needs to track land purchases | FarmersForum.com 

• DeSantis, state legislature to further limit Chinese influence in Florida | Florida | thecentersquare.com

• DeSantis Considers Banning China From Buying Florida Land and Homes (businessinsider.com) 

        Georgia

• Ga. Senate panel approves bill limiting use of TikTok, other social media | Stars and Stripes 

• China in Georgia – A Developing Relationship – chinaobservers 

Hawaii

• Chinese satellite lasers recorded over Hawaii (thehill.com) 

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES China Land Ownership Proposes (hawaii.gov) 

Indiana

• Senate leader wants to pull Indiana pension funds out of China | Indiana | thecentersquare.com 

• Committee affirms anti-ESG, anti-China pension investing bills - Indiana Capital Chronicle 

• Members of Congress sign up for TikTok, despite security concerns - Indiana Capital Chronicle 

Iowa

• Iowa farmland belongs to Iowa farmers – Iowa State Daily 

• D.C. Dispatch: Iowa lawmakers focus attention on China, agriculture - Iowa Capital Dispatch 

• Iowa Legislature: HF211 

Maine

• Maine is the latest state to ban TikTok for state workers | AP News 

• Sen. King helps introduce bill to ban TikTok nationwide | WPFO (fox23maine.com) 

Maryland

• Baltimore to ban TikTok on the city's computer network starting February 15 | WBFF (foxbaltimore.com) 

Minnesota

• Biden slaps 20-year mining ban on Minnesota land, gives more power to China | Fox Business 

Mississippi

• Mississippi lawmakers work to prevent China from purchasing Mississippi farmland - SuperTalk Mississippi 

• Mississippi’s governor is banning TikTok from all government devices | Fortune 

Missouri

• Missouri lawmakers back ban on Chinese ownership of land | AP News 

• Missouri lawmakers considering TikTok ban on government devices (newstribune.com) 

• Editorial: Yanking up the welcome mat on Chinese ownership of Missouri land (stltoday.com) 

• Foreign ag land bills considered in MO Senate ag committee - Brownfield Ag News 

• Business groups signal opposition to ban on foreign ownership of Missouri farmland (stltoday.com) 

• Josh Hawley to propose bill to ban TikTok in U.S. | The Kansas City Star 

Montana

• Montana spits in the eye of the CCP, votes to ban TikTok (washingtonexaminer.com) 

• Montana bill addresses security and foreign ownership of land (ktvq.com) 

Nevada

• B.C. miners eye lithium ‘white gold’ rush in Nevada - Resources & Agriculture | Business in Vancouver (biv.com) 

New Hampshire

• Prohibiting New Hanpshire from contracting with Chinese government owned or affiliated technology manufacturers. 

New Jersey

• Steinhardt bill seeks to stop China from buying N.J. farms - New Jersey Globe 

• Editorial: We Can’t Let China Buy Up New Jersey Farmland | SenateNJ.com 

• New Jersey and Ohio Latest States to Ban TikTok on Government Devices (businessinsider.com) 

• Condemns People's Republic of China for human rights abuses against Falun Gong 

• Condemns Hong Kong national security law passed by People's Republic of China on June 30, 2020.

• Denounces organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners and political prisoners in People's Republic of China.

• Condemns People's Republic of China's treatment of Uyghurs.

New Mexico 

• Legislation - New Mexico Legislature (nmlegis.gov) 

New York

• NY bill would ban farmland buys from 'adversaries' like China, Russia (nypost.com) 

North Dakota

• Banning Chinese Citizens From Buying US Farmland Should Be Bipartisan (dailysignal.com) 

• Experts sound alarm over China buying US land near military bases: 'Chilling' | Fox Business 

• CFIUS Says Chinese Investment In North Dakota Agricultural Land Is Outside Its Jurisdiction - Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence - United States (mondaq.com) 

Oklahoma

• Oklahomans Are Very Concerned With China's Intent (klaw.com) 

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes -  Bill SB904 - OK State Commission CCP Influence

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes - Bill SB955 - Felony Punishment for CCP in OK

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes - Bill SB997 - OK State Investments $ not to CCP

  Farmland

•  Stitt decries Chinese land ownership in Oklahoma | The Journal Record 

South Dakota

• Kristi Noem under fire from state Freedom Caucus for allegedly overstepping South Dakota constitutional limits (yahoo.com) 

• South Dakota governor bans tech vendors linked to 'evil foreign governments' | StateScoop 

• Noem bans SD state gov't contracts with 6 nations (keloland.com) 

• South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem issues warning against 'caving in' to China: 'They want to destroy us' | Fox News 

Farmland

• • • Gov. Kristi Noem’s land protection proposal springs out of committee despite widespread ag criticism (mitchellrepublic.com) 

    • South Dakota moves on foreign farm ownership | Fortune 

    • South Dakota lawmakers move to crack down on Chinese land buys | Fox News 

Texas

Farmland

• Bill filed to ban foreign land purchases in Texas | kcentv.com 

• Abbott looks to ban Chinese nationals from property purchases - Axios Austin 

• Texas GOP coalesces around bill banning Chinese ownership of land | The Texas Tribune 

• Attorney General Opinion No. KP-0410 Lonestar Infrastructure Protection Act (texasattorneygeneral.gov) 

• Why some Texans feel targeted by bills banning land ownership from China, Iran and Russia (dallasnews.com) 

Utah

Farmland

• Bill aims to block China from buying U.S. farmland | The Press (presspublications.com) 

Vermont

              TikTok

• Vermont bans TikTok on state-owned devices: Here's the reasoning. | Vermont Public 

Virginia

Farmland

• Virginia could soon ban China and other foreign adversaries from buying farmland in the commonwealth - Shore Daily News 

• The Virginia General Assembly is taking on China - Axios Richmond 

• Youngkin says Virginians should own 'rich and vibrant' farmland, not the CCP: 'That's common sense' | Fox News 

      TikTok

• HB2385 CCP Contractor and CCP device ban - Virginia House of Delegates Committee Agendas (virginiageneralassembly.gov) 

• Virginia House recommends state TikTok ban, targets Chinese companies | WAVY.com 

Washington

• Ban foreign entities from buying Washington forest and farmland, lawmaker urges - OPB 

        West Virginia

• West Virginia, Taiwan sign agreement for teacher exchange opportunities | WCHS (wchstv.com) 

     Wyoming

• Wyoming passes resolution supporting Taiwan | Taiwan News 

• Wyoming Should Stand With ‘Sister State’ Taiwan, Says Sen. President Ogden Driskill - Cowboy State Daily 

• Taiwan has a cultural exchange program with Wyoming schools | Wyoming Public Media 

Farmland

• • • Wyoming, other states weigh farmland restrictions after Chinese balloon (trib.com) 

    • Bill Detail China Land Ownership Ban (wyoleg.gov) 

Scroll Down For Section Two - U.S. State Anti-CCP Compiled And New Articles Published Today

May 15, 2023

Section One

National and International CCP Related Articles Published Today 

Highlighted Articles

China Says Ready to 'Smash' Taiwan Self-Rule as US Prepares Major Arms Package, Sends Advisers | Military.com 

U.S. charges Apple ex-employee for trying to steal technology, fleeing to China | Reuters 

US announces criminal cases involving flow of technology, information to Russia, China and Iran | AP News 

US Announces Charges Related to Efforts by Russia, China, Iran to Steal Technology (voanews.com) 

Wall Street Rethink: Goldman, Morgan Stanley China Ambitions In Doubt - Bloomberg 

Elon Musk says US-China tension 'should be a concern for everyone' (cnbc.com) 

Global Economy Risks Stalling as China, Germany Juggernauts Slow - Bloomberg 

Cheap Chinese Electric Cars About to Upend the US Vehicle Market (businessinsider.com) 

China pushes yuan to be global currency, vying to rival U.S. dollar - The Washington Post 

Russia Has Become China's 'Junior Partner,' Says Britain's Former PM (newsweek.com) 

‘Something Is Very Wrong’: America’s Most Powerful Tool For Countering China Is In Dire Straits, Experts Say | The Daily Caller 

Henry Kissinger remains wrong on China (washingtonexaminer.com) 

US, UK don't 'always agree,' but must remain united against Russian, Iranian nukes: British foreign minister | Fox News 

China launches projects to build 'new-era' marriage, childbearing culture | Reuters 

Ukraine, Taiwan Challenges Spur Efforts To Strengthen Munitions Industrial Base (forbes.com) 

Consultancy firms in China tested limits before Beijing's crackdown | Reuters 

Take that! Philippines sends China message on contested islands as tussle brews | Fox News 

Column: Funds sell copper as China's recovery disappoints | Reuters 

Germany Urges China to Shut Secret Police Outposts in Berlin - Bloomberg 

US religious freedom report accuses China of jailing as many as 10,000 people in repression campaign | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

Repression of all religions is intensifying in China | MercatorNet 

G7 finance leaders vow to contain inflation, strengthen supply chains but avoid mention of China | AP News 

China sentences American citizen to life on spying charge - ABC News (go.com) 

In China, the Police Came for the Consultants. Now the C.E.O.s Are Alarmed. - The New York Times (nytimes.com) 

US Lawmakers Seek to Curb Chinese Farmland Purchases (voanews.com) 

 G-7

• China's rising clout spotlighted at finance chief meetings before G7 summit | Reuters 

• G-7 leaders expected to discuss China's "economic coercion" - Marketplace 

• G7 finance leaders vow to contain inflation, strengthen supply chains but avoid mention of China | AP News 

• Exclusive: G7 summit statement to target China's 'economic coercion' | Reuters 

• Countering China’s Economic Coercion - WSJ 

• Guest nations at the G-7 reflect outreach to developing countries, worries over China, Russia | AP News 

• G7 to show unity on China approach while recognizing individual ties -US officials | Reuters 

EU 

EU and US to pledge joint action over China | Reuters 

EU exec backs Kyiv peace plan as China starts 'political settlement' tour | Reuters 

TikTok

• ByteDance user data: Ex-employee claims China's CCP had 'supreme access' to all data | CNN Business 

• Ex-ByteDance Executive Claims China Has Access to TikTok User Data in US | PetaPixel 

CCP Military Aggression

China’s war chest: Beijing’s ‘great wall of steel’ faces obstacles to military supremacy | China | The Guardian 

Chinese general calls for military to prepare for ‘hybrid’ modern warfare | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

South China Sea secured, China now eyes west coast of Africa and Indian Ocean | World News - Hindustan Times 

US readying for Chinese hypersonic attack on Guam – Asia Times 

 China Diplomacy

• Xi: Strong China-Eritrea ties part of keeping peace in Horn of Africa | Reuters 

• Top Chinese envoy to visit Ukraine, Russia on 'peace' mission | Reuters 

• China and Eritrea Should Enrich Strategic Partnership - Premier Li (voanews.com) 

Taiwan

Liz Truss calls for deeds, not words, from West on China ahead of Taiwan visit – POLITICO 

Alliance to promote Taiwan’s WHA bid - Taipei Times 

Taiwan's Parliament Speaker Hits Back At Countries Switching Allegiance to China | Newsmax.com 

Beijing Cools Taiwan Issues Ahead Of G7 Summit | MENAFN.COM 

Taiwan tracks 25 Chinese military aircraft, 5 naval ships around country | Taiwan News 

Moderna: A Shot in the Arm for Taiwan’s Pharmaceutical Industry - Taiwan Business TOPICS (amcham.com.tw) 

U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to rename Taiwan's office in Washington - Focus Taiwan 

Report to Congress on Taiwan Political, Security Issues - USNI News 

Amid China threat, Taiwan starts 5-day military exercise : The Tribune India 

US urges WHO to invite Taiwan to observe May meeting | Reuters 

Former NBA star Howard stirs Chinese anger by calling Taiwan a country | Reuters 

Why Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be a nightmare for India | Hindustan Times 

Taiwan's presence at WHO: restoring wellbeing after the pandemic (thediplomatinspain.com) 

US-China Friction: Taiwan's You Visits Republicans on House Committee - Bloomberg 

Taiwan No. 1 target of cyberattacks: security firm - Taipei Times 

Taiwanese battery maker ProLogium eyes overseas base in France | Reuters 

Senior Tories warn Liz Truss risks undermining Rishi Sunak with Taiwan trip | The Independent 

Taiwan's Han Kuang exercises to begin Monday with tabletop wargames - Focus Taiwan 

 China Economy/Business

• Why Some Investors Are Betting on China’s Recovery but Avoiding Chinese Shares - WSJ 

• Ford says it will reduce costs to boost China business | Reuters 

• Moody’s changes tune on Chinese property, raises sector’s creditworthiness for first time in about 2 years | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

• China Orders Tesla to Recall 1.1 Million Vehicles Over Braking Risks - The New York Times (nytimes.com) 

• China Is Aggressively Expanding Its Influence In Latin America | OilPrice.com 

• 5 Major US Companies Winning on China's Spending Spree. (businessinsider.com) 

• Ford costs are 'not competitive' in China, announces sweeping changes (teslarati.com) 

Japan

Japan Plans to Open NATO Liaison Office | Newsmax.com 

TAIWAN ACTIONS

Chairman Menendez Announces Historic Inc... (senate.gov) 

Bipartisan PROTECT Taiwan Act, Championed by Congressmen Gonzalez and Lucas, Clears House Financial Services Committee  | Congressman Vicente Gonzalez 

Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense | Council on Foreign Relations (cfr.org) 

SECTION TWO

US State Anti-CCP Actions - 

Compiled And New Information Published Today

Three states hold elections for Governor in 2023:  Kentucky, Mississippi and Louisiana

• Idaho's trade relations with China continue to dip while business with Taiwan grows | Boise State Public Radio 

• Texas senators soften proposed prohibition on Chinese land purchases | The Texas Tribune 

• Amid US TikTok bans, a few balk at writing its name into law | AP News 

• TikTok is facing bans across the U.S. over ties to China, but experts say the real issue is privacy (yahoo.com) 

Alabama

• State, federal lawmakers eye foreign land ownership in Alabama | WPMI (mynbc15.com) 

Arizona

                   TikTok

•  Arizona lawmaker proposes TikTok ban on government devices | 12news.com 

Arkansas

• SB4 Bill Information TikTok Gov Ban - Arkansas State Legislature 

California

• CA bill would bar China from owning land near military bases | The Sacramento Bee (sacbee.com) 

• Gavin Newsom clings to TikTok account after most states, Congress ban Chinese-owned app | Fox News 

• Bill Text - AB-83 Political Reform Act of 1974: contributions and expenditures by foreign-influenced business entities. 

Connecticut

TikTok

• Connecticut considers banning TikTok, WeChat from state-owned devices (ctinsider.com) 

Florida

• Florida legislators proposing TikTok ban in schools | Fox News Video 

• Florida eyes banning TikTok at state universities - POLITICO 

• FLORIDA TO BAN CHINA FROM BUYING FARMLAND: Canada needs to track land purchases | FarmersForum.com 

• DeSantis, state legislature to further limit Chinese influence in Florida | Florida | thecentersquare.com

• DeSantis Considers Banning China From Buying Florida Land and Homes (businessinsider.com) 

        Georgia

• Ga. Senate panel approves bill limiting use of TikTok, other social media | Stars and Stripes 

• China in Georgia – A Developing Relationship – chinaobservers 

Hawaii

• Chinese satellite lasers recorded over Hawaii (thehill.com) 

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES China Land Ownership Proposes (hawaii.gov) 

Indiana

• Senate leader wants to pull Indiana pension funds out of China | Indiana | thecentersquare.com 

• Committee affirms anti-ESG, anti-China pension investing bills - Indiana Capital Chronicle 

• Members of Congress sign up for TikTok, despite security concerns - Indiana Capital Chronicle 

Iowa

• Iowa farmland belongs to Iowa farmers – Iowa State Daily 

• D.C. Dispatch: Iowa lawmakers focus attention on China, agriculture - Iowa Capital Dispatch 

• Iowa Legislature: HF211 

Maine

• Maine is the latest state to ban TikTok for state workers | AP News 

• Sen. King helps introduce bill to ban TikTok nationwide | WPFO (fox23maine.com) 

Maryland

• Baltimore to ban TikTok on the city's computer network starting February 15 | WBFF (foxbaltimore.com) 

Minnesota

• Biden slaps 20-year mining ban on Minnesota land, gives more power to China | Fox Business 

Mississippi

• Mississippi lawmakers work to prevent China from purchasing Mississippi farmland - SuperTalk Mississippi 

• Mississippi’s governor is banning TikTok from all government devices | Fortune 

Missouri

• Missouri lawmakers back ban on Chinese ownership of land | AP News 

• Missouri lawmakers considering TikTok ban on government devices (newstribune.com) 

• Editorial: Yanking up the welcome mat on Chinese ownership of Missouri land (stltoday.com) 

• Foreign ag land bills considered in MO Senate ag committee - Brownfield Ag News 

• Business groups signal opposition to ban on foreign ownership of Missouri farmland (stltoday.com) 

• Josh Hawley to propose bill to ban TikTok in U.S. | The Kansas City Star 

Montana

• Montana spits in the eye of the CCP, votes to ban TikTok (washingtonexaminer.com) 

• Montana bill addresses security and foreign ownership of land (ktvq.com) 

Nevada

• B.C. miners eye lithium ‘white gold’ rush in Nevada - Resources & Agriculture | Business in Vancouver (biv.com) 

New Hampshire

• Prohibiting New Hanpshire from contracting with Chinese government owned or affiliated technology manufacturers. 

New Jersey

• Steinhardt bill seeks to stop China from buying N.J. farms - New Jersey Globe 

• Editorial: We Can’t Let China Buy Up New Jersey Farmland | SenateNJ.com 

• New Jersey and Ohio Latest States to Ban TikTok on Government Devices (businessinsider.com) 

• Condemns People's Republic of China for human rights abuses against Falun Gong 

• Condemns Hong Kong national security law passed by People's Republic of China on June 30, 2020.

• Denounces organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners and political prisoners in People's Republic of China.

• Condemns People's Republic of China's treatment of Uyghurs.

New Mexico 

• Legislation - New Mexico Legislature (nmlegis.gov) 

New York

• NY bill would ban farmland buys from 'adversaries' like China, Russia (nypost.com) 

North Dakota

• Banning Chinese Citizens From Buying US Farmland Should Be Bipartisan (dailysignal.com) 

• Experts sound alarm over China buying US land near military bases: 'Chilling' | Fox Business 

• CFIUS Says Chinese Investment In North Dakota Agricultural Land Is Outside Its Jurisdiction - Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence - United States (mondaq.com) 

Oklahoma

• Oklahomans Are Very Concerned With China's Intent (klaw.com) 

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes -  Bill SB904 - OK State Commission CCP Influence

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes - Bill SB955 - Felony Punishment for CCP in OK

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes - Bill SB997 - OK State Investments $ not to CCP

  Farmland

•  Stitt decries Chinese land ownership in Oklahoma | The Journal Record 

South Dakota

• Kristi Noem under fire from state Freedom Caucus for allegedly overstepping South Dakota constitutional limits (yahoo.com) 

• South Dakota governor bans tech vendors linked to 'evil foreign governments' | StateScoop 

• Noem bans SD state gov't contracts with 6 nations (keloland.com) 

• South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem issues warning against 'caving in' to China: 'They want to destroy us' | Fox News 

Farmland

• • • Gov. Kristi Noem’s land protection proposal springs out of committee despite widespread ag criticism (mitchellrepublic.com) 

    • South Dakota moves on foreign farm ownership | Fortune 

    • South Dakota lawmakers move to crack down on Chinese land buys | Fox News 

Texas

Farmland

• Bill filed to ban foreign land purchases in Texas | kcentv.com 

• Abbott looks to ban Chinese nationals from property purchases - Axios Austin 

• Texas GOP coalesces around bill banning Chinese ownership of land | The Texas Tribune 

• Attorney General Opinion No. KP-0410 Lonestar Infrastructure Protection Act (texasattorneygeneral.gov) 

• Why some Texans feel targeted by bills banning land ownership from China, Iran and Russia (dallasnews.com) 

Utah

Farmland

• Bill aims to block China from buying U.S. farmland | The Press (presspublications.com) 

Vermont

              TikTok

• Vermont bans TikTok on state-owned devices: Here's the reasoning. | Vermont Public 

Virginia

Farmland

• Virginia could soon ban China and other foreign adversaries from buying farmland in the commonwealth - Shore Daily News 

• The Virginia General Assembly is taking on China - Axios Richmond 

• Youngkin says Virginians should own 'rich and vibrant' farmland, not the CCP: 'That's common sense' | Fox News 

      TikTok

• HB2385 CCP Contractor and CCP device ban - Virginia House of Delegates Committee Agendas (virginiageneralassembly.gov) 

• Virginia House recommends state TikTok ban, targets Chinese companies | WAVY.com 

Washington

• Ban foreign entities from buying Washington forest and farmland, lawmaker urges - OPB 

        West Virginia

• West Virginia, Taiwan sign agreement for teacher exchange opportunities | WCHS (wchstv.com) 

     Wyoming

• Wyoming passes resolution supporting Taiwan | Taiwan News 

• Wyoming Should Stand With ‘Sister State’ Taiwan, Says Sen. President Ogden Driskill - Cowboy State Daily 

• Taiwan has a cultural exchange program with Wyoming schools | Wyoming Public Media 

Farmland

• • • Wyoming, other states weigh farmland restrictions after Chinese balloon (trib.com) 

    • Bill Detail China Land Ownership Ban (wyoleg.gov) 

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May 11, 2023

Section One

National and International CCP Related Articles Published Today 

• Most Americans disfavor Russia, China; majority call Russia an enemy | Pew Research Center 

Highlighted USA Solutions to CCP Threat

Signals intelligence teams reposition to face China, Russia (defensenews.com) 

Josh Hawley pushes for tariffs on China to be included in debt limit talks | Washington Examiner 

Feds arrest alleged Chinese spy in Boston | Fox Business 

Gimenez, Garamendi to roll out bipartisan bill to combat CCP 'undue influence' at US ports | Fox News 

Congress introduces bill to rename Taiwan's de facto embassy in Washington | Taiwan News 

Biden Presses for China Contact Despite Risks of Losing Leverage - Bloomberg 

Senior White House Official Meets with China's Top Diplomat in Europe (voanews.com) 

U.S., China pledge to maintain communications as two top officials meet | Reuters 

U.S. holds 'candid' talks with China amid Russia’s war in Ukraine (cnbc.com) 

Defense report suggests Taiwan could use artificial reefs to blunt Chinese invasion | Taiwan News

AI around the world: How the US, EU, and China plan to regulate AI software companies | Fox News 

How Space Force Keeps U.S. on the Map in the Face of Enemy Threats to GPS (newsweek.com) 

Pacific fleet leader asks to go before China committee to talk Taiwan (defensenews.com) 

Reported Joint Chiefs pick a boon for China hawks - Responsible Statecraft 

US Airlines Are Sitting Out China’s Reopening - Bloomberg 

How Special Operations Forces Must Meet the Challenges of a New Era - Defense One 

US opens embassy in Tonga amid Chinese increasing influence in the region | CNN 

How the U.S. Is Trying to Block China's Control of Ports Around the Globe (wsj.com) 

Rockwell Automation Faces U.S. Probe Over China Operations - WSJ 

NATO Pivots to Asia as China Threat Grows (newsweek.com) 

Exclusive: US consulting giant Bain & Company offers China staff 6 months of voluntary leave, sources say | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

US House Republicans raise 'deep concern' on TikTok content decisions | Reuters 

 G-7

• US, G-7 Target China With Push Against ‘Economic Coercion’ - Bloomberg 

• China and US debt woes may dominate G7 finance chiefs' talks | Reuters 

• G-7 must prepare for China's economic coercion: U.K. finance chief - Nikkei Asia 

• Yellen says G7 members looking at how to counter China's 'economic coercion' | Reuters 

EU Sanctions

China, France agree to strengthen economic ties | Reuters 

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng visits Netherlands, continuing diplomatic push in Europe - Washington Times 

China Seeks to Pry Europe Away From Washington - WSJ 

Germany warns EU on hitting China with Russia sanctions - sources | Reuters 

Undercutting Macron, China proves its Ukraine peace plan was always a fiction | Washington Examiner 

 CCP Exhortation Coercions

• China says it will resolutely object if U.S. curbs investment in semiconductor industry | Reuters 

Yuan

Vast China-Russia resources trade shifts to yuan from dollars in Ukraine fallout | Reuters 

China’s Digital Yuan Remains A Curiosity (forbes.com) 

Factbox: China's oil, commodities import from Russia | Reuters 

De-Dollarization: China Using CNY for Almost All Russian Oil Imports (businessinsider.com) 

 China Diplomacy

• Is Chinese power about to peak? | The Economist 

• China and Russia are closer than ever. So why is Ukraine relying on Chinese tech firms? | The Hill 

 Taiwan

• Collapsing buildings, incoming missiles: Taiwan rehearses a Chinese assault on its cities | Taiwan | The Guardian 

• Taiwan Is Losing Weapons to Middle East Dictatorships, Not Ukraine (foreignpolicy.com) 

• South China Sea — not Taiwan — more likely spark of U.S.-China conflict, former Chinese colonel says | The Japan Times 

• Like The United States, Taiwan Is De-Coupling From China (forbes.com) 

• Taiwan envoy to Somaliland calls on WHO to let Taiwan join World Health Assembly | Taiwan News 

• Taiwan FM: War With China Can Be Avoided By Bolstering Defenses | Newsmax.com 

• Liz Truss Taiwan trip sparks row with senior Tory MP - BBC News 

• Taiwan gets US rocket launchers early as fears grow of Chinese invasion (thetimes.co.uk) 

• Taiwan's Additional HIMARS To Arrive A Year Ahead Of Schedule (overtdefense.com) 

• Taiwan foreign minister: ‘We think that the war can be avoided’ | The Hill 

• US Threatens To 'Blow Up' Taiwan's Semiconductor Manufacturing Firm If China Invades The Island; Taipei Unhappy (eurasiantimes.com) 

• Taiwan ambassador: China a threat, but island still open for business - Washington Times 

• Taiwan Will Defend TSMC From US Bombing in the Event of a China War | Tom's Hardware (tomshardware.com) 

• Pacific fleet commander to brief China committee on Taiwan defense (armytimes.com) 

• Taiwan on US debt ceiling standoff: ‘We’ll watch it very closely’ | The Hill 

• TSMC says it's working hard to control costs, lifted partly by Ukraine war | Reuters 

• Blame ‘Global Demand,’ Parts Shortages for Taiwan’s Tardy F-16s, US Says - Defense One 

• Remarks about blowing up TSMC 'selectively clipped': U.S. Rep. Moulton - Focus Taiwan 

China Economy/Business

China’s Crackdown on Foreign Consulting Firms - The Journal. - WSJ Podcasts 

TikTok Delays US Shopping Platform Launch | Newsmax.com 

China Airlines Exercises Options For Eight Boeing 787 Dreamliners (simpleflying.com) 

China audits littered with deficiencies, US accounting watchdog finds | Reuters 

Why Chinese carmakers are eyeing Thailand | The Economist 

China says willing to work with U.S. on audit deal as challenges loom | Reuters 

China launches national blockchain center to train half a million specialists (cointelegraph.com) 

China's shrinking imports, slower exports growth darken economic outlook | Reuters 

‘De-Americanize’: How China Is Remaking Its Chip Business - The New York Times (nytimes.com) 

Starbucks, Estée Lauder, Qualcomm: Global companies warn of slower-than-expected recovery in China | CNN Business 

 Canada

• China and Canada expel diplomats in growing foreign interference feud (nbcnews.com) 

• British Columbia’s Public Pension Manager Hits Pause on China Deals - Bloomberg 

Ecuador

China, Ecuador sign free trade agreement, says Chinese commerce ministry | Reuters 

 Germany

• Germany doubles down on China port deal despite new security concerns – POLITICO 

• Germany inks deal with China's COSCO on Hamburg port – DW 

• Kiel-Qingdao Sister City Plan Stalled Amid German Wariness of China - The New York Times (nytimes.com) 

Japan

Japan: Public reluctant to defend Taiwan should China invade

 Pakistan

• China completes warship deliveries to Pakistan as military alliance grows | Reuters 

TAIWAN ACTIONS

Chairman Menendez Announces Historic Inc... (senate.gov) 

Bipartisan PROTECT Taiwan Act, Championed by Congressmen Gonzalez and Lucas, Clears House Financial Services Committee  | Congressman Vicente Gonzalez 

Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense | Council on Foreign Relations (cfr.org) 

SECTION TWO

US State Anti-CCP Actions - 

Compiled And New Information Published Today

Three states hold elections for Governor in 2023:  Kentucky, Mississippi and Louisiana

• Idaho's trade relations with China continue to dip while business with Taiwan grows | Boise State Public Radio 

• Texas senators soften proposed prohibition on Chinese land purchases | The Texas Tribune 

• Amid US TikTok bans, a few balk at writing its name into law | AP News 

• TikTok is facing bans across the U.S. over ties to China, but experts say the real issue is privacy (yahoo.com) 

Alabama

• State, federal lawmakers eye foreign land ownership in Alabama | WPMI (mynbc15.com) 

Arizona

                   TikTok

•  Arizona lawmaker proposes TikTok ban on government devices | 12news.com 

Arkansas

• SB4 Bill Information TikTok Gov Ban - Arkansas State Legislature 

California

• CA bill would bar China from owning land near military bases | The Sacramento Bee (sacbee.com) 

• Gavin Newsom clings to TikTok account after most states, Congress ban Chinese-owned app | Fox News 

• Bill Text - AB-83 Political Reform Act of 1974: contributions and expenditures by foreign-influenced business entities. 

Connecticut

TikTok

• Connecticut considers banning TikTok, WeChat from state-owned devices (ctinsider.com) 

Florida

• Florida legislators proposing TikTok ban in schools | Fox News Video 

• Florida eyes banning TikTok at state universities - POLITICO 

• FLORIDA TO BAN CHINA FROM BUYING FARMLAND: Canada needs to track land purchases | FarmersForum.com 

• DeSantis, state legislature to further limit Chinese influence in Florida | Florida | thecentersquare.com

• DeSantis Considers Banning China From Buying Florida Land and Homes (businessinsider.com) 

        Georgia

• Ga. Senate panel approves bill limiting use of TikTok, other social media | Stars and Stripes 

• China in Georgia – A Developing Relationship – chinaobservers 

Hawaii

• Chinese satellite lasers recorded over Hawaii (thehill.com) 

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES China Land Ownership Proposes (hawaii.gov) 

Indiana

• Senate leader wants to pull Indiana pension funds out of China | Indiana | thecentersquare.com 

• Committee affirms anti-ESG, anti-China pension investing bills - Indiana Capital Chronicle 

• Members of Congress sign up for TikTok, despite security concerns - Indiana Capital Chronicle 

Iowa

• Iowa farmland belongs to Iowa farmers – Iowa State Daily 

• D.C. Dispatch: Iowa lawmakers focus attention on China, agriculture - Iowa Capital Dispatch 

• Iowa Legislature: HF211 

Maine

• Maine is the latest state to ban TikTok for state workers | AP News 

• Sen. King helps introduce bill to ban TikTok nationwide | WPFO (fox23maine.com) 

Maryland

• Baltimore to ban TikTok on the city's computer network starting February 15 | WBFF (foxbaltimore.com) 

Minnesota

• Biden slaps 20-year mining ban on Minnesota land, gives more power to China | Fox Business 

Mississippi

• Mississippi lawmakers work to prevent China from purchasing Mississippi farmland - SuperTalk Mississippi 

• Mississippi’s governor is banning TikTok from all government devices | Fortune 

Missouri

• Missouri lawmakers back ban on Chinese ownership of land | AP News 

• Missouri lawmakers considering TikTok ban on government devices (newstribune.com) 

• Editorial: Yanking up the welcome mat on Chinese ownership of Missouri land (stltoday.com) 

• Foreign ag land bills considered in MO Senate ag committee - Brownfield Ag News 

• Business groups signal opposition to ban on foreign ownership of Missouri farmland (stltoday.com) 

• Josh Hawley to propose bill to ban TikTok in U.S. | The Kansas City Star 

Montana

• Montana spits in the eye of the CCP, votes to ban TikTok (washingtonexaminer.com) 

• Montana bill addresses security and foreign ownership of land (ktvq.com) 

Nevada

• B.C. miners eye lithium ‘white gold’ rush in Nevada - Resources & Agriculture | Business in Vancouver (biv.com) 

New Hampshire

• Prohibiting New Hanpshire from contracting with Chinese government owned or affiliated technology manufacturers. 

New Jersey

• Steinhardt bill seeks to stop China from buying N.J. farms - New Jersey Globe 

• Editorial: We Can’t Let China Buy Up New Jersey Farmland | SenateNJ.com 

• New Jersey and Ohio Latest States to Ban TikTok on Government Devices (businessinsider.com) 

• Condemns People's Republic of China for human rights abuses against Falun Gong 

• Condemns Hong Kong national security law passed by People's Republic of China on June 30, 2020.

• Denounces organ harvesting from Falun Gong practitioners and political prisoners in People's Republic of China.

• Condemns People's Republic of China's treatment of Uyghurs.

New Mexico 

• Legislation - New Mexico Legislature (nmlegis.gov) 

New York

• NY bill would ban farmland buys from 'adversaries' like China, Russia (nypost.com) 

North Dakota

• Banning Chinese Citizens From Buying US Farmland Should Be Bipartisan (dailysignal.com) 

• Experts sound alarm over China buying US land near military bases: 'Chilling' | Fox Business 

• CFIUS Says Chinese Investment In North Dakota Agricultural Land Is Outside Its Jurisdiction - Terrorism, Homeland Security & Defence - United States (mondaq.com) 

Oklahoma

• Oklahomans Are Very Concerned With China's Intent (klaw.com) 

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes -  Bill SB904 - OK State Commission CCP Influence

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes - Bill SB955 - Felony Punishment for CCP in OK

• State Senator Shane Jett Proposes - Bill SB997 - OK State Investments $ not to CCP

  Farmland

•  Stitt decries Chinese land ownership in Oklahoma | The Journal Record 

South Dakota

• Kristi Noem under fire from state Freedom Caucus for allegedly overstepping South Dakota constitutional limits (yahoo.com) 

• South Dakota governor bans tech vendors linked to 'evil foreign governments' | StateScoop 

• Noem bans SD state gov't contracts with 6 nations (keloland.com) 

• South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem issues warning against 'caving in' to China: 'They want to destroy us' | Fox News 

Farmland

• • • Gov. Kristi Noem’s land protection proposal springs out of committee despite widespread ag criticism (mitchellrepublic.com) 

    • South Dakota moves on foreign farm ownership | Fortune 

    • South Dakota lawmakers move to crack down on Chinese land buys | Fox News 

Texas

Farmland

• Bill filed to ban foreign land purchases in Texas | kcentv.com 

• Abbott looks to ban Chinese nationals from property purchases - Axios Austin 

• Texas GOP coalesces around bill banning Chinese ownership of land | The Texas Tribune 

• Attorney General Opinion No. KP-0410 Lonestar Infrastructure Protection Act (texasattorneygeneral.gov) 

• Why some Texans feel targeted by bills banning land ownership from China, Iran and Russia (dallasnews.com) 

Utah

Farmland

• Bill aims to block China from buying U.S. farmland | The Press (presspublications.com) 

Vermont

              TikTok

• Vermont bans TikTok on state-owned devices: Here's the reasoning. | Vermont Public 

Virginia

Farmland

• Virginia could soon ban China and other foreign adversaries from buying farmland in the commonwealth - Shore Daily News 

• The Virginia General Assembly is taking on China - Axios Richmond 

• Youngkin says Virginians should own 'rich and vibrant' farmland, not the CCP: 'That's common sense' | Fox News 

      TikTok

• HB2385 CCP Contractor and CCP device ban - Virginia House of Delegates Committee Agendas (virginiageneralassembly.gov) 

• Virginia House recommends state TikTok ban, targets Chinese companies | WAVY.com 

Washington

• Ban foreign entities from buying Washington forest and farmland, lawmaker urges - OPB 

        West Virginia

• West Virginia, Taiwan sign agreement for teacher exchange opportunities | WCHS (wchstv.com) 

     Wyoming

• Wyoming passes resolution supporting Taiwan | Taiwan News 

• Wyoming Should Stand With ‘Sister State’ Taiwan, Says Sen. President Ogden Driskill - Cowboy State Daily 

• Taiwan has a cultural exchange program with Wyoming schools | Wyoming Public Media 

Farmland

• • • Wyoming, other states weigh farmland restrictions after Chinese balloon (trib.com) 

    • Bill Detail China Land Ownership Ban (wyoleg.gov) 

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May 9, 2023

Section One

National and International CCP Related Articles Published Today 

Highlighted Articles

EU Sanctions

• EU takes aim at Chinese firms in proposed new Russia sanctions - sources | Reuters 

• EUs plans to slap sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russia's war machine - FT | Reuters 

• China warns EU not to sanction companies aiding Russia in Ukraine: ‘Extremely dangerous’ | Washington Examiner 

China FM U.S. Meeting

After High-Level Meeting, China Urges US to 'Correct' Itself (voanews.com) 

China’s Foreign Minister Meets U.S. Envoy and Urges Washington to Reflect - The New York Times (nytimes.com) 

China tells US to 'reflect deeply' over downturn in ties (yahoo.com) 

China says it's imperative to stabilize U.S. relations (nbcnews.com) 

China says stabilizing relations with U.S. is "top priority" (axios.com) 

Taiwan Arms Fast-track

• Taiwan expects US to fast-track $500M weapons package, defense minister says | Fox News 

Canada  Expels CCP Diplomat

Canada expels China diplomat for alleged threats to lawmaker – CBS17.com 

Canada Expels Chinese Diplomat, Risks Retaliation in Election Interference Feud - Bloomberg 

China threatens retaliation after EU weighs sanctions for Beijing’s military aid to Russia | Fox News 

Germany, China clash over Ukraine (yahoo.com) 

China raids Capvision's Suzhou office in consultancy crackdown - Nikkei Asia 

China raids offices of international consultancy Capvision in widening industry crackdown | CNN Business 

China Signals Spying Fears Amid Probe of Consulting Firms - WSJ 

LinkedIn cuts over 700 jobs, phases out China app as demand wavers | Reuters 

China exports up 8.5% in April in unexpected climb | The Hill 

China’s supercharged new-energy sector is propping up exports, but will it last? | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

Joined-up G7 is best China deterrent | Reuters 

China and Russia Encourage Iran to Go Nuclear - WSJ 

China’s military told to be on ‘high alert’ as US, Japan and South Korea move closer | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

Why Chinese students may be cooling on U.S. higher eduction (axios.com) 

China gets first corn shipment from South Africa, bolstering push to diversify away from US | South China Morning Post (scmp.com) 

China Buys South African Corn for the First Time As They Start Turning Away From U.S. Exports | AgWeb 

China’s support may not be ‘lethal aid,’ but it’s vital to Russia’s aggression in Ukraine - Atlantic Council 

Chinese Students in DC Establish Safe Space for Dissent to Counter Beijing (voanews.com) 

TikTok Downplays China Connection In Update To Congressional Testimony, Despite Recent Revelations | The Daily Caller 

Yuan

• China’s Gold Splurge Reaches Sixth Month as Reserves Rise Again (yahoo.com) 

• World’s Biggest Pulp Producer Suzano Considers Trading With China in Yuan - Bloomberg 

• China’s war chest: how Beijing is using its currency to insulate against future sanctions | China | The Guardian 

• De-Dollarization: 5 Countries Signaling Yuan Usage Instead of USD (businessinsider.com) 

China Diplomacy

Xi to lead pivotal Central Asia summit as China's billions could reshape region | Fox News 

Philippines