May 20, 2019 / China, Restricted Parties
Huawei: China threatens to retaliate over US sanctions
From the BBC: China has threatened to retaliate against US sanctions seen as an attempt to restrict international trade by the Chinese technology giant Huawei.
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April 23, 2019 / China, Foreign Influence
F.B.I. Bars Some China Scholars From Visiting U.S. Over Spying Fears
From the NY Times: The F.B.I. has mounted a counterintelligence operation that aims to bar Chinese academics from the United States if they are suspected of having links to Chinese intelligence agencies.
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April 23, 2019 / China, Foreign Influence
Wary of Chinese Espionage, Houston Cancer Center Chose to Fire 3 Scientists
From the NY Times: Two tenured scientists at a renowned cancer hospital in Houston have resigned, and the hospital is seeking to fire a third, in connection with an investigation into possible foreign attempts to take advantage of its federally funded research, the authorities said.
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Trump Administration Announces New Restrictions on Dealing With Cuba
From the NY Times: The Trump administration on Wednesday imposed new restrictions on dealing with Cuba amid a broader toughening of its Latin American policy, limiting nonfamily travel to the island and how much money Cuban-Americans can send to relatives there, and allowing exiles to sue for property seized by the Castro government.
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