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Then-Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., at the time the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, joined at left by Chairman Adam Schiff, D-Calif., questions National Security Council aide Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019. U.S. lawmakers are investigating whether the Chinese government is attempting to control one of America's beacons of free market capitalism — Forbes Global Media Holdings. Republicans on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence began probing the issue in late 2021, according to government documents obtained by The Washington Times. "It is essential for you to be informed of any malign influence efforts related to your company and how such efforts impact American economic and security interests," then-Rep. Devin Nunes, California Republican, wrote in the letter. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

EXCLUSIVE: House intel panel probing potential Chinese ownership, influence over Forbes

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Alysa Liu, of the United States, reacts after competing in the women's free skate program during the figure skating competition at the Winter Olympics on Feb. 17, 2022, in Beijing. U.S. Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu and her father Arthur Liu — a former political refugee — were among those targeted in a spying operation that the Justice Department alleges was ordered by the Chinese government, the elder Liu said late Wednesday, March 16. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

U.S. Olympian Alysa Liu, father targeted in Chinese spy case

By Sally Ho - Associated Press

U.S. and Chinese national flags are hung outside a hotel during the U.S. presidential election event, organized by the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) **FILE**

FBI chief Wray: China engaged in large-scale hacking operations targeting U.S. tech

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Copies of the book on the governance of Chinese President Xi Jinping are displayed with booklets promoting Xinjiang during a news conference by Shohrat Zakir, chairman of China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, at the State Council Information Office in Beijing on July 30, 2019. As the Chinese government tightened its grip over its ethnic Uyghur population, it sentenced one man to death and three others to life in prison in 2021 for textbooks drawn in part from historical resistance movements that had once been sanctioned by the ruling Communist Party. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

A Uyghur gets death sentence, as China bans once OK’d books

By Huizhong Wu - Associated Press

FILE - Students walk past the "Great Dome" atop Building 10 on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology campus, April 3, 2017, in Cambridge, Mass. The Justice Department dropped its case Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022 against MIT professor Gang Chen, charged last year with hiding work he did for the Chinese government, saying it "could no longer meet its burden of proof at trial." Chen was accused last year of concealing ties to Beijing while also collecting U.S. dollars for his nanotechnology research. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

U.S. drops case against MIT professor accused of ties to China

By Eric Tucker - Associated Press

Chinese President Xi Jinping, center left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin, center right, enter a hall for talks in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, June 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool, File)

Putin, Xi to highlight Russia-China summit while U.S. and allies diplomatically boycott Olympics

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Chinese paramilitary police wear face masks as they stand guard beneath the large portrait of Chinese leader Mao Zedong at Tiananmen Gate adjacent to Tiananmen Square in Beijing, Monday, Jan. 27, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Convicted Chinese scientist was recruited by Beijing’s ‘Talents’ program

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

A visitor to the Shougang Park walks past the a sculpture for the Beijing Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2021. China on Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, threatened to take "firm countermeasures" if the U.S. proceeds with a diplomatic boycott of February's Beijing Winter Olympic Games. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

White House announces a diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

From left, Glenn de Blois of the Netherlands, Nick Baumgartner of the United States, and Jakob Dusek of Austria compete during a semifinal of men's snowboard cross at the FIS Snowboard Cross World Cup, a test event for the 2022 Winter Olympics, at the Genting Resort Secret Garden in Zhangjiakou in northern China's Hebei Province, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

LOVERRO: Courage to hold China accountable in short supply

By Thom Loverro

In this file photo, China's military personnel perform near a display showing the navy's aircraft carrier in a segment of a gala show ahead of the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing on Monday, June 28, 2021. China’s military has carried out a test of a bomb designed to destroy U.S. Navy bases and civilian ports, setting off an underwater explosion in simulating an attack at a Chinese naval port on a “hostile high-piled wharf,” the state-run Global Times reported Oct. 25. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) ** FILE **

China tests port-destroying bomb

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

China War Ships Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

China’s ‘counteraction’ sends warships into U.S. waters

By Jiangli Yang

Demonstrators supporting Tibetans, Uyghurs and Hong Kongers take part in a protest against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to coincide with the 72nd National Day of the People's Republic of China, as they march along Regent Street towards the Chinese Embassy, in London, on Oct. 1, 2021. The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum says it has compiled evidence of increasing government repression against Uyghur Muslims in China's western Xinjiang region (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

U.S. Holocaust Museum says China boosting Uyghur repression

By Matthew Lee - Associated Press

A security person moves journalists away from the Wuhan Institute of Virology after a World Health Organization team arrived for a field visit in Wuhan in China's Hubei province on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. The WHO team is investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic has visited two disease control centers in the province. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Loss of Chinese agents undercuts U.S. COVID-19 origin probe

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

In this July 28, 2021, file photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, left, and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi pose for a photo during their meeting in Tianjin, China. (Li Ran/Xinhua via AP, File) **FILE**

China’s expectations from a new Afghan government

By Jianli Yang

This Friday, March 22, 2019, photo shows the Department of Justice Building in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

‘Fox Hunt’: U.S. charges covert operatives in illegal hunt of Chinese dissidents

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Staff members gather at the Apple Daily headquarters in Hong Kong, Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Hong Kong's pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper will stop publishing Thursday, following last week's arrest of five editors and executives and the freezing of $2.3 million in assets under the city's one-year-old national security law. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Sasse proposes Congressional Gold Medal for Hong Kong pro-democracy Apple Daily staff

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

Visitors wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus walk by a statue featuring Winter Olympics figure skating on display at the Shougang Park in Beijing, Sunday, May 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) ** FILE **

U.S. ‘far left’ susceptible to Chinese government’s COVID-19 disinformation: Report

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

U.S. and Chinese national flags are hung outside a hotel during the U.S. presidential election event, organized by the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) **FILE**

Miles Yu warns Communist China gaming free-market to gain world domination

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Illustration on facebook's false allegations concerning COVID's origins by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Facebook’s false fact check protected a viable source of COVID-19: Wuhan Institute of Virology

By Bill Gertz

In this March 19, 2020, file photo, biological science specialists, background, wear biosafety protective clothing for handling viral diseases at U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command at Fort Detrick in Frederick, Md. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

COVID-19 conspiracy shows vast reach of Chinese disinformation

By Erika Kinetz - Associated Press