The State Department is apparently upset that a Pratt & Whitney engine exported from Canada by Pratt & Whitney Canada, a Canadian subsidiary of United Technologies, wound up in the Chinese military’s Z-10 attack helicopter, pictured above. State Department spokesman…
President Bush addressed this afternoon at the State Department a gathering of family members of Cuban political prisoners. Not surprisingly, he vowed to keep the Cuban embargo in place: As long as the regime maintains its monopoly over the political…
I now have a copy of the criminal complaint filed against Qing Li and it answers a number of questions left open by yesterday’s post on that case. The copy I have isn’t suitable for posting, but I should have…
Qing Li, a Chinese permanent resident in the United States, was recently indicted for attempting to export piezoresistive accelerometers to China without a license from the State Department’s Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (“DDTC”). Ms. Li had sent an email…
During President Bush’s trip to Arkansas on Monday, he was asked about the situation in Burma: So, along the lines in Burma, we have sanctioned individuals within Burma and are considering additional sanctions. Bush was referring to the recent addition…