Montana Goes To China
Governor Schweitzer is in China, for two weeks, to promote Montana wheat, beef, tourism and energy. Schweitzer is set to be the keynote speaker at a conference in Beijing on coal technologies,...
View ArticleNo Charges In Helena Crash That Killed Pedestrian
Authorities say no charges will be filed against the driver who hit and killed an 11-year-old girl on an Interstate 15 onramp in Helena. Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Jeremy Lee say the driver was...
View ArticleLessons From The Occupy a Toilet Movement
The Chinese government is dealing with an occupy movement very different from the similarly named protest in the United States. Women around the world have complained about long waits for the restroom,...
View ArticleKing Coal and Its Future
Like it or not, and for years to come coal will be an economic necessity that Montana will be intimately involved with. Continue reading…
View ArticleChina Goes Straight to the United States Treasury [AUDIO]
China bypasses Wall Street to buy direct from the U. S. Treasury. Continue reading…
View ArticleDonald Gross Discusses China and U.S. Politics on Talk Back
Today on Talk Back, we will be speaking with Donald Gross, author of the The China Fallacy: How the U.S. Can Benefit from China's Rise and Prevent Another Cold War. Continue reading…
View ArticleBreaking: Montana Senator Max Baucus to be Next Ambassador to China, Says...
According to a new article by Politico, Montana Senior Senator Max Baucus is likely to be tapped as the next U.S. ambassador to China. Continue reading…
View ArticleMax Baucus Ambassador Confirmation Hearing Covers Debt, Religious...
Montana Senior U.S. Senator Max Baucus was questioned by a Senate panel today, January 28, to determine whether or not he should be confirmed as the next Ambassador to China. Continue reading…
View ArticleSenate Committee Confirms Max Baucus as Ambassador to China
AP- The Senate Foreign Relations Committee easily approved President Barack Obama's nomination of veteran Montana Senator Max Baucus to become ambassador to China. Continue reading…
View ArticleMax Baucus Says Good-Bye to U.S. Senate
The U.S. Senate voted to confirm former Montana Senator Max Baucus to be the next U.S. Ambassador to China, today, February 6. Below is the full text of Baucus' farewell address: Continue reading…
View ArticleMontana Insurance Commissioner in China for Strategic Dialogue [AUDIO]
Montana’s insurance Commissioner Monica Lindeen, incoming president of the national association of insurance regulators, was in Beijing this week at the Strategic and Economic Dialogue meeting between...
View ArticleMontana Deptartment of Tourism Helping Businesses Understand Chinese Tourists
This month, the Montana Department of Tourism reaching out to businesses near Yellowstone National Park and Glacier National Park to help inform them about the culture and customs of visitors from...
View ArticleChinese Man Accused of Illegal Exports to Iran
A Chinese man accused of conspiring to export devices to Iran that can be used in nuclear production has been brought to the United States to face charges. Continue reading…
View ArticleChinese Investors Meet with Montana Business Owners
A Chinese trade delegation has traveled to Helena to hear investment pitches and discuss exporting opportunities with representatives from 27 Montana companies. Continue reading…
View ArticleUPDATE: Officials: Investigators Believe China is Responsible for the Massive...
The Associated Press has learned that the Obama administration is scrambling to assess the impact of a massive data breach involving the agency that handles security clearances and employee records....
View ArticleUPDATE – Death Toll in Blasts in Chinese Port of Tianjin Rises to 104
UPDATE (8:38 a.m.) Chinese state media say the death toll from massive blasts in the port of Tianjin has risen to 104. Continue reading…
View ArticleGovernor Bullock Opens Inaugural U.S. – China Clean Coal Industry Forum
On Tuesday, August 25, Governor Steve Bullock will introduce Chinese delegates to the Inaugural U.S. China Clean Coal Industry Forum in Billings. Continue reading…
View ArticleChina Lifts Ban On Beef Imports from U.S.
For the first time in over a decade Chinese citizens will have access to American beef. Continue reading…
View ArticleProfessor Criticizes Beijing Censorship At University of Montana's Confucius...
Professor Levine was partly responsible for bringing the Confucius Institute to the state, a decision he now says was a “mistake” that has opened the door to Beijing soft power. Continue reading…
View ArticleWhich Montana Industries are Hit by Trade War Tariffs?
The international trade war is heating up after new tariffs went live last Friday and another $200 billion worth were threatened on Tuesday. Continue reading…
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