by Jingnan Huo | May 11, 2017 | National Security
WASHINGTON — Experts told a Senate subcommittee on Wednesday that the United States should sanction Chinese and other foreign banks that do business with the North Korea regime of Kim Jong Un. North Korea is not as isolated as some assume, relying heavily on the...
by Jingnan Huo | May 9, 2017 | Business & Tech, Featured
WASHINGTON – This year is shaping up to be a good one for initial public offerings, as many companies want to go public and confidence levels are higher than last year, Nasdaq’s CEO Adena Friedman said on Friday. Fifty-five companies moved forward on IPOs in the...
by Jingnan Huo | May 4, 2017 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON-Cha Ri-hyuk, who defected from North Korea in 2013, still remembers what it was like after his country’s supreme leader, Kim Jong-il, died in 2011. Trains stopped running, customers were kicked out of hotels and the price of a kilogram of rice [2.2...
by Jingnan Huo | May 4, 2017 | National Security
WASHINGTON – FBI Director James Comey was unapologetic Wednesday about his decision to go public with the reopening of an investigation of Hillary Clinton’s email 11 days before the election, and denied that political considerations affected his decision. On...
by Jingnan Huo | May 3, 2017 | National Security
WASHINGTON – As North Korea continues its threats and missile tests while the U.S. reroutes the USS Carl Vinson and other ships toward North Korea, the tit-for-tat makes direct talks between the two countries unlikely, especially because the two leaders are trapped in...