Andrew J Phelan
@ajphelo
Med-tech entrepreneur, former DFAT Oz China Council scholar, JHU Nanjing Alum, Catholic, IPA & Liberal Party, Open Water Swimmer, SUP, Surf & Richmond 🐯 AFL
1/5Two years ago this morning I was arrested in my own home while a hospital bed was being installed for my dying mother, as result of a fake email in my name created by a #CCP proxy, that, sadly my own police and judiciary fell for youtu.be/7L9ubuwBDkI?si…
China's number one incentive for going electric was to avert addiction to ME oil.
PRC entities that have a competitive advantage are doing pretty well out of the HK exchange which has become the go to as the mainland remains moribund and the days of easy NASDAQ or NYSE listings seem to be over bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Everyone is in negotiations with the US except……. you know who!! Our PM seems to think China and ASEAN are free traders. It’s frightening that we have a PM that has so little understanding of how the region actually works bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Another case of China’s MSS preventing US citizens of Chinese origin visiting relatives from leaving China so they can extract intel from them. nytimes.com/2025/07/21/us/… via @NYTimes
Has anyone heard anything about SCMP reporter Minnie Chan (陳敏莉))? She’s last seen in Beijing in late Oct 2023; then she just vanished without a trace… Is she being imprisoned? Is she being tortured? Is she still alive?
🚨🚨🚨 Hong Kong reporter Minnie Chan (with South China Morning Post) has been missing since the end of October last year… she’s last seen in Beijing…
Wealth is highly concentrated in Kazakhstan. Media restrictions will be in line with Astana’a neighbors in Beijing and Moscow
“Denying @RFERL journalists the ability to report freely is a deeply concerning escalation in Kazakhstan’s efforts to stifle independent voices, said @HughAWilliamson, Europe and Central Asia director at @hrw hrw.org/news/2025/07/2…
Illuminating must read from @BrianSpegele and Grace Zhu.China’s thirst for oil drove global demand for decades. Now a government campaign to curb that addiction is nearing a milestone, with big geopolitical implications.@dunne_insights wsj.com/world/china/ch…
A sky full of buzzing robots has changed everything about how the war in Ukraine is conducted @FMcL2020 @WarintheFuture @JAParker29 @LincolnParker5 @graham_euan wsj.com/world/ukraine-…
Talk of global Trump initiated chaos are wildly exaggerated The global economy is sailing through this year’s historic increase in tariffs, displaying an unexpected trait: resilience wsj.com/economy/trade/…
Ecuador’s most notorious drug lord taken to U.S., plans to plead not guilty washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/…
It’s a long read, but this is a WILD press release from @USAttyEssayli office re: the prosecution of a dual US/Chinese citizen in SoCal who stole trade secret technology developed for use by the U.S. military to detect nuclear missile launches, transferring 3,600+ files to USBs.
"NO SURPRISE." It's farcical to believe for even a second that Democrats are struggling for an identity! WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET! Socialism bordering on COMMUNISM. Democratic Party Endorses Minnesota State Sen. Omar Fateh for Minneapolis Mayor breitbart.com/politics/2025/…
9 years ago Why we can’t forget the mass murder committed at Nice, resulting in the killing of 86 people and the injury of 458 others. These are people not numbers They had hopes & dreams Murdered by Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel, an Islamist terrorist