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Krach says he won’t bend to ‘China bully’ amid sanctions over Taiwan trip
01/22/2021 Source:  Taiwan News

Krach says he won’t bend to ‘China bully’ amid sanctions over Taiwan trip

Keith Krach was highest-ranking US State Department official to visit Taiwan in 41 years.

Eswatini becomes Africa’s first country to join Trump’s Clean Network
01/19/2021 Source:  ITWeb Africa

Eswatini becomes Africa’s first country to join Trump’s Clean Network

The Kingdom of Eswatini has become the first African country to join the outgoing Trump administration’s “Clean Network” programme.

Eswatini signs up to Trump’s anti-China ‘Clean Network’
01/19/2021 Source:  Tech Central

Eswatini signs up to Trump’s anti-China ‘Clean Network’

Eswatini – formerly Swaziland – has become the first, and possibly last, country in Africa to sign a pledge to join the outgoing Trump administration’s anti-China “Clean Network” programme.

State Department Optimistic That Biden Will Build On Trump Administration’s Fight Against Chinese Telecom Companies
01/19/2021 Source:  Daily Caller

State Department Optimistic That Biden Will Build On Trump Administration’s Fight Against Chinese Telecom Companies

A high-ranking State Department official says he’s optimistic that President-elect Joe Biden will build on an overlooked Trump administration initiative that commits American allies to keep Chinese telecoms out of their networks.

Trump Speeds Ban on Chinese Stocks in Final Weeks
01/18/2021 Source:  NTD

Trump Speeds Ban on Chinese Stocks in Final Weeks

In his final weeks in office, President Donald Trump and his Cabinet members took swift actions to ban investments in large Chinese companies, a major step in curbing Beijing’s access to lucrative U.S. capital markets.

Eswatini 1st African Country To Join 5G Clean Network Giants
01/16/2021 Source:  Swazi Observer

Eswatini 1st African Country To Join 5G Clean Network Giants

January 15, 2021 will go down the continent’s history books as the day when Eswatini became the first African country to join the 5G Clean Network, a United States (US) initiative aimed at improving digital security, including on 5G.

U.S. Under Secretary: by joining Clean Network Lines, Georgia strengthens position to become member of NATO, EU
01/15/2021 Source:  Agenda.ge

U.S. Under Secretary: by joining Clean Network Lines, Georgia strengthens position to become member of NATO, EU

By joining US Clean Network Lines, Georgia is strengthening its position to become a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the European Union (EU), said U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Keith Krach.

US Changes Course on Taiwan in Defiance of Beijing
01/14/2021 Source:  The Epoch Times

US Changes Course on Taiwan in Defiance of Beijing

Keith Krach (L), U.S. undersecretary of state for economic growth, energy and the environment, speaks to Brent Christensen, director of […]

The Catalyst for Stronger US-Taiwan Ties
01/02/2021 Source:  Life&News

The Catalyst for Stronger US-Taiwan Ties

How Under Secretary of State Krach Became “Taiwan’s Number One Friend”

MOUs secure 5G networks in European countries
01/02/2021 Source:  State Magazine

MOUs secure 5G networks in European countries

Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Keith Krach joined Prime Minister of Bulgaria Boyko Borissov, Prime Minister of North Macedonia Zoran Zaev, and Prime Minister of Kosovo Avdullah Hoti to sign new memoranda of understanding (MOUs) on 5G security.