Topic: Chinese Nationals

Republican lawmakers introduced the Expel Illegal Chinese Police Act 2025 to combat secretive law enforcement outposts operated by the Chinese Communist Party on U.S. soil. These stations, often hidden within community organizations, are accused of monitoring and repressing Chinese dissidents in America. The legislation would impose full-blocking sanctions and visa bans on officials involved in these operations, specifically targeting the Ministry of Public Security and the Chinese consulate in New York.

Observations from a student tenure at Cal Berkeley detail the distinct eating habits of Chinese national students in the engineering department. The discussion explores how different cultural norms regarding mouth-noises and food handling can cause physical discomfort for those from different backgrounds.

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 174 of the No Agenda podcast on February 14, 2010. Curry broadcasts from his new "Hilltop Watchtower" in Southern California, while Dvorak joins from Northern Silicon Valley. The hosts acknowledge Valentine's Day and the Chinese New Year before discussing Curry's recent move and improved 64 kbps broadcast stream.