Simon Lester

More Calls from U.S. Senate for a China "Grand Strategy"

Two Republican Senators are pressing the Biden administration to ramp up its efforts to counter China's global influence, by calling on the administration to formulate a "grand strategy" for China.

China, U.S. Trade Leaders Meet, Few Details Released

At the APEC Ministerial Meeting last week, Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai met, but few details were released by either side on the scope of the discussions. In the meantime, bilateral trade has been shrinking due to various factors, including declining demand,

U.S. Congressman Presses Homeland Security Secretary on 5G in Allied Countries

In response to questions at a U.S. Congressional hearing on Tuesday, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas emphasized the administration's efforts to coordinate with allies on keeping 5G networks secure.

UK Government Blocks Chinese Purchase of Semiconductor Company

The UK government announced yesterday that it would order the reversal of the purchase of a UK semiconductor company by a Chinese-owned company.

FBI Director Testifies on TikTok National Security Risks

In response to questions at a U.S. Congressional hearing yesterday, FBI Director Chris Wray outlined the security and other threats posed by social media app TikTok.

U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission Weighs In on Anti-Suit Injunctions

In the annual report of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission issued yesterday, the Commission assessed and made recommendations on the issue of "anti-suit injunctions" issued by Chinese courts to enforce patents.
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