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LessAspin

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Fri Aug 23, 2024, 10:12 PM Aug 2024

Claws of the Red Dragon (2019) exec producer Steve Bannon



Steve Bannon turned this Canadian movie about Chinese telecommunications company Huawei into his personal Money Laundering operation .. because of course he did.
Claws of the Red Dragon is a Canadian dramatic television film, broadcast by NTD Canada in September 2019.[1] A fictionalization of the political and diplomatic issues surrounding the 2018 arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the film centres on the efforts of journalist Jane Li (Dorren Lee) to expose the ties of Chinese telecommunications company Huaxing to the Chinese Communist Party.[2]

The film attracted controversy in August 2019 when, just days before its Canadian television premiere, American political strategist Steve Bannon signed on as the film's American distributor and was added as a credited executive producer.[3] The addition of Bannon to the production team led the Canada Media Fund to withdraw its funding agreement.[1] The film subsequently had its American television premiere on the news channel One America News Network in October 2019.[4] ...

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Claws of the Red Dragon (2019) exec producer Steve Bannon (Original Post) LessAspin Aug 2024 OP
Epoch Times Media Group LessAspin Aug 2024 #1
Knew Epoch Times was BS the first time I heard or read about those weirdoes. czarjak Aug 2024 #2

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