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US Ramps Up Visa Scrutiny For All Chinese Nationals

Here are the stories shaping the day:

The U.S. State Department is ramping up its scrutiny of all Chinese nationals currently in the United States on a visa, the latest in a series of major shifts on visa policies this week.

President Donald Trump issued pardons to a former governor and eight others.

Tactics used by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to influence public perception in the United States appear to be evolving.

A Greenlandic official has raised the stakes in the contest for its minerals, suggesting that the Danish territory could turn to China if the United States and Europe do…

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